Vox Archives Archive
Archives for September 2014
The poverty rate fell from 15 percent in 2012 to 14.5 percent in 2013. Here’s what that misses.
New research shows that kids do better with two parents, and it’s not just because of dual incomes.
Active personnel are taking their own lives at an alarming rate and the government has done little to stop it.
Blurred Lines sounds nothing like the rest of Robin Thicke’s music, and that’s why people hate it.
A new study shows a major difference between print and online readers.
Forty-one states ban abortion at some point in pregnancy.
North Korea just sentenced US citizen Matthew Miller to hard labor. Here’s one of the reasons North Korea often antagonizes the United States.
Just a few basic facts about yourself will let our algorithm cut through the clutter and tell you which Senate and US House candidates deserve your support.
New York is solidly in “uh” territory.
An egregious crime against pasta.
Software patents help trolls, hurt innovators, and cost the economy billions.
The governing center-right coalition lost seats — but almost all of them went not to the left parties, but to the far-right.
Watch John Oliver draw on his knowledge of “the last four minutes of British romantic comedies” to win Scotland back to the UK via a big, romantic gesture.
Democrats are about policy, Republicans are about philosophy.
If you want to invest money, put it in an index fund. But be glad some other sucker is fueling the VC fire.