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Anna North

Anna North

Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Anna North

    Sports
    Why the president is feuding with Megan Rapinoe, star of the US women’s soccer teamWhy the president is feuding with Megan Rapinoe, star of the US women’s soccer team
    Sports

    The fight has echoes of his controversies with former NFL player Colin Kaepernick.

    By Anna North
    Culture
    E. Jean Carroll: “The world is a very, very merry place without men”E. Jean Carroll: “The world is a very, very merry place without men”
    Culture

    The author and advice columnist talked to Vox about the reactions to her allegation against Donald Trump, and her “manless” road trip across the country.

    By Anna North
    Politics
    The case for a woman running against TrumpThe case for a woman running against Trump
    Politics

    When it comes to debating Trump, women have an advantage.

    By Anna North
    Politics
    The “heartbeat” bills that could ban almost all abortions, explainedThe “heartbeat” bills that could ban almost all abortions, explained
    Politics

    The bills used to be a fringe idea. Now they could threaten Roe v. Wade.

    By Anna North and Catherine Kim
    Politics
    Kirsten Gillibrand gave her opponents a history lesson on abortion politics at the debateKirsten Gillibrand gave her opponents a history lesson on abortion politics at the debate
    Politics

    Democrats have similar positions on abortion. The New York senator asked how hard they’ll fight.

    By Anna North
    Politics
    Kamala Harris made her opponents look like squabbling childrenKamala Harris made her opponents look like squabbling children
    Politics

    With a “food fight” joke, she came off as the adult in the room.

    By Anna North
    Politics
    Democrats need to win women in 2020. The debate showed the candidates know that.Democrats need to win women in 2020. The debate showed the candidates know that.
    Politics

    Abortion, maternal mortality, and other issues that disproportionately affect women were front and center at the debate.

    By Anna North
    Politics
    Amy Klobuchar owned Jay Inslee on abortion rights at the Democratic debateAmy Klobuchar owned Jay Inslee on abortion rights at the Democratic debate
    Politics

    Klobuchar played impressive politics Wednesday night.

    By Anna North
    Vox’s guide to where 2020 Democrats stand on policy
    How 2020 Democrats would tackle the problem of startlingly high rates of maternal deaths in the USHow 2020 Democrats would tackle the problem of startlingly high rates of maternal deaths in the US
    Vox’s guide to where 2020 Democrats stand on policy

    New mothers are dying in the US at rates higher than any other developed country.

    By Anna North and Li Zhou
    Politics
    How Rep. Ayanna Pressley is pushing back on abortion bansHow Rep. Ayanna Pressley is pushing back on abortion bans
    Politics

    “My colleagues and I have zero tolerance” on bans, the Congress member told Vox.

    By Anna North