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The fight against Kavanaugh’s nomination helped shape the political consciousness of an entire generation.


Reports of vaping-linked illness rise; upcoming Afghan elections are met with security apprehensions.


Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige will co-produce the third Tom Holland Spider-Man movie.


The whistleblower report is released by a House committee; US intelligence confirms Syrian government chemical weapons attack in May.


The White House “transcript” of the Trump-Zelensky call is released; a mountain glacier in Italy is on the verge of collapse.


House Democrats start an impeachment inquiry; Puerto Rico prepares for another tropical storm after avoiding an earthquake.


But they did little to bring clarity to whether Jean’s race may have been a factor in his killing.


Trump admits to talking to Ukraine about the dealings of Joe Biden’s son; the world’s oldest travel company leaves thousands stranded.

The US has signed hundreds of treaties with Indigenous peoples. Here’s what would happen if the government actually honored them.


Youth strikes calling for action against the climate crisis are happening simultaneously around the world; an American pilot is detained in China.

Deborah Ramirez’s outsider experience at Yale is not an anomaly.


“Storm Area 51” is — maybe — happening tomorrow, so here’s all you need to know ahead of the event; tensions between the US and Iran over the attack against a Saudi oil plant escalate.


The EPA is set to announce a repeal of a California rule that helps produce more fuel-efficient cars; a deadly blaze in Liberia kills dozens of students.


Union Auto Worker strikes against General Motors continue into Day 2; Israeli voters head to the polls for the second time in five months.


A New York Times report surfaces new sexual misconduct allegations against Justice Kavanaugh; a drone strike on a Saudi oil plant is felt around the world.


He could shift the balance of the court for decades, if he’s confirmed.


Three women have accused the Supreme Court nominee of sexual assault and misconduct heading into the vote.


Huffman is the first of a group of accused parents to face consequences in the college admissions case.


Read what Vox staffers took away from the third Democratic debate Thursday night; another hurricane threatens the Bahamas.


It’s part of Republicans’ electoral strategy.


Central American asylum seekers face another barrier in crossing the border to the US; Israel-planted spy devices were unearthed around the White House and in Washington.


Are we simply reveling in facades falling away? Are we being sucked in by something more nefarious?


California Senate passes a landmark bill protecting gig economy workers like drivers and couriers; a rocket explodes in Kabul on the anniversary of the 9/11 attacks.


Fifty states and localities are probing into Google’s practices in a large antitrust case; Benjamin Netanyahu vows to annex the West Bank if he wins reelection.


A 48-hour walkout by a pilots union forces British Airways to cancel nearly 100 percent of its flights; President Trump announces on Twitter a canceled meeting with the Taliban on US soil.


The Pentagon is diverting $3.6 billion from domestic and foreign projects toward building more of Trump’s border wall; Brexit has heated up in the British Parliament.


Hurricane Dorian lowers in intensity as it travels through the US; Turkey’s president threatens to “open the gates” and let 3.6 million Syrian refugees into Europe.


Following the El Paso Walmart shooting, the company takes a stand on gun sales; Hong Kong moves to withdraw a contentious extradition bill.


At least 21 people were shot. At least 25 were injured. And at least seven people were killed.


The California boat fire has claimed at least 20 lives so far; a letter threatening to hunt Koreans is delivered in the South Korean embassy in Tokyo.


Ten people were injured at the game. At least six were shot. Police have made one arrest.


Johnson has suspended Parliament from September 9 through October 14, giving lawmakers roughly three weeks to figure out a Brexit deal.


Scientists reject the idea of a single “gay gene;” the Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo grows bigger.


The Trump administration wants to roll back regulations on dangerous methane emissions; Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte returns to his post nine days after he resigned.


Facebook updates its rules on political advertising ahead of 2020; Boris Johnson moves to suspend the UK Parliament before the Brexit deadline.


What Oklahoma’s victory against Johnson & Johnson means for the opioid trials; in the latest attacks against Iran’s allies, Israeli drones bombed Lebanon on Monday.


The G7 summit comes to an end with more resolutions than divides for the US; Hong Kong’s pro-democracy protests turn violent.


Michael Drejka, who killed Markeis McGlockton in a parking lot dispute, could face 30 years in prison.


China and the US keep hitting each other with tariffs; Rohingya Muslims, concerned for their safety, refuse to return to Myanmar.


Texas is the latest victim in a string of ransomware attacks targeting local governments; South Korea terminates its military intelligence-sharing deal with Japan.