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Vox Archives Archive

Archives for March 2018

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Vox Sentences: A self-driving car claims its first pedestrian victimVox Sentences: A self-driving car claims its first pedestrian victim
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A self-driving Uber kills a woman in Arizona; the EU and Britain formally agree to the terms of Brexit.

By Ella Nilsen and Rachel Wolfe
The Surprising Sweetness of Menswear Reddit
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Talking to the moderators of the internet’s kindest male fashion forum.

By Rebecca Jennings
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Vox Sentences: The Stormy saga continuesVox Sentences: The Stormy saga continues
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The Stormy Daniels story isn’t going away; a helicopter crash in Iraq kills seven US service members.

By Rachel Wolfe
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Vox Sentences: Saudi Arabia and Iran are playing a game of nuclear chickenVox Sentences: Saudi Arabia and Iran are playing a game of nuclear chicken
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A pedestrian bridge over a Florida highway collapses, killing several people and crushing multiple vehicles; Saudi Arabia and Iran heat up their nuclear arms race.

By Ella Nilsen and Rachel Wolfe
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Vox Sentences: Republicans got fleeced in PennsylvaniaVox Sentences: Republicans got fleeced in Pennsylvania
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Democrats have a very good day in Pennsylvania; the UK expels dozens of Russian diplomats after a former spy was poisoned.

By Ella Nilsen and Rachel Wolfe
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Vox Sentences: RexcriminationsVox Sentences: Rexcriminations
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Secretary of State Rex Tillerson is out; the Taliban signals it might be ready for peace talks.

By Ella Nilsen and Rachel Wolfe
Why Gen X Isn’t Psyched for the ’90s Revival
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Crushed velvet and sensible shoes are back, but for women in their 40s, the revival doesn’t feel well-timed.

By Sara Tatyana Bernstein
Here’s What Really Happens to Your Used Clothes
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How what you donate in the United States gets smuggled into Mexico.

By Eileen Guo
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Vox Sentences: Austin is having a spate of mysterious — and deadly — package explosionsVox Sentences: Austin is having a spate of mysterious — and deadly — package explosions
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Package explosions in Austin kill two people and seriously injure another; at least 50 people are dead after a plane crash in Kathmandu, Nepal.

By Ella Nilsen and Rachel Wolfe
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Vox Sentences: Let’s give Kim something to talk aboutVox Sentences: Let’s give Kim something to talk about
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All you need to know about Trump and Kim Jong Un’s big meeting; Afghanistan’s capital city has been hit with a series of bombings.

By Ella Nilsen and Rachel Wolfe
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Vox Sentences: Seychelles — land of sun, surf, and suspicious meetings with RussiansVox Sentences: Seychelles — land of sun, surf, and suspicious meetings with Russians
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Robert Mueller homes in on a meeting in Seychelles; Buddhists and Muslims clash in Sri Lanka.

By Ella Nilsen and Rachel Wolfe
What Does Dressing ‘Professionally’ Mean for Women of Color?
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The rules aren’t the same for everyone.

By Priya-Alika Elias
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Vox Sentences: Trump’s trade war could have big consequences for our ... orange juiceVox Sentences: Trump’s trade war could have big consequences for our ... orange juice
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The White House says Trump will sign steel tariffs on Thursday; a former Russian spy and his daughter were poisoned mysteriously.

By Ella Nilsen and Rachel Wolfe
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Vox Sentences: Everything’s bigger in Texas, including the primariesVox Sentences: Everything’s bigger in Texas, including the primaries
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It’s a particularly exciting primary night in Texas; North Korea shows a new willingness to give up its nuclear weapons.

By Ella Nilsen and Rachel Wolfe
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Vox Sentences: Sam Nunberg can’t stop talkingVox Sentences: Sam Nunberg can’t stop talking
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Former Trump aide Sam Nunberg gives some wild interviews; Italy’s elections have good news for populists.

By Ella Nilsen and Rachel Wolfe