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Anna North

Anna North

Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Anna North

    Politics
    Trump on Acosta: “I’m with him”Trump on Acosta: “I’m with him”
    Politics

    Trump’s defense of the resigning labor secretary is part of a pattern.

    By Anna North
    Politics
    Labor Secretary Acosta has no good answer for the cushy Jeffrey Epstein plea dealLabor Secretary Acosta has no good answer for the cushy Jeffrey Epstein plea deal
    Politics

    He offered unsatisfying defenses of his handling of the Epstein case in a Wednesday press conference.

    By Anna North
    Politics
    Labor Secretary Alexander Acosta is resigningLabor Secretary Alexander Acosta is resigning
    Politics

    He has been heavily criticized for his handling of the case of sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

    By Anna North
    Culture
    Aziz Ansari has addressed his sexual misconduct allegation. But he hasn’t publicly apologized.Aziz Ansari has addressed his sexual misconduct allegation. But he hasn’t publicly apologized.
    Culture

    Though his new Netflix special deals with the accusation, it all but ignores his accuser.

    By Anna North
    Culture
    Megan Rapinoe to Trump: “You need to do better for everyone”Megan Rapinoe to Trump: “You need to do better for everyone”
    Culture

    “Your message is excluding people,” the soccer star told the president in a CNN interview.

    By Anna North
    Explainers
    What’s next for the US women’s soccer team and their fight for equal payWhat’s next for the US women’s soccer team and their fight for equal pay
    Explainers

    The US women’s soccer team is getting a ticker tape parade for their World Cup victory. They’re still fighting for a raise.

    By Anna North
    A boom in at-home abortions is coming
    Health Care

    Advocates say “self-managed abortions” are safe — and in the current political environment, interest is rising.

    By Anna North
    Vox’s guide to where 2020 Democrats stand on policy
    Elizabeth Warren has a plan to narrow the wage gap for women of colorElizabeth Warren has a plan to narrow the wage gap for women of color
    Vox’s guide to where 2020 Democrats stand on policy

    She joins Sen. Kamala Harris in making the problem a campaign issue.

    By Anna North
    Politics
    The legal battle over the Trump administration’s “domestic gag rule,” explainedThe legal battle over the Trump administration’s “domestic gag rule,” explained
    Politics

    The rule could make it harder for abortion providers to offer birth control.

    By Anna North
    We asked all the 2020 Democrats how they’d fix child care. Here’s what they said.
    Vox’s guide to where 2020 Democrats stand on policy

    The American child care system is failing everyone. Now it’s finally becoming an election issue.

    By Anna North