The 2022 midterm elections, explained
A person votes in Brooklyn, New York, in November 2021. | Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images The 2022 midterms are coming up on November 8, when voters across the US will decide the makeup of Congress,
The Bros and cons of being a huge, gay Hollywood rom-com
Billy Eichner and Luke MacFarlane in Bros, a movie about gay dudes (not brothers). | Bros/Universal Pictures Bros wants to be a gay love story that doesn’t play it straight. Billy Eichner seems like the
What we get wrong about being in love
Christina Animashaun/Vox; Getty Images Carrie Jenkins on what philosophy can teach us about love and heartbreak. Do we need a new vision of romantic love? When you think of romantic love in popular culture, you
End-of-life planning with loved ones can be hard. Here’s where to start.
Denis Novikov/Getty Images How to make sure you know what they want so you can honor their wishes without having to guess. Confronting the fact that our loved ones will someday die — that we
Ken Paxton keeps running. Will his legal issues ever catch up?
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton speaks during the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) on July 11, 2021, in Dallas, Texas. | Brandon Bell/Getty Images Texas voters will get to render a verdict before the courts do.
How Medicaid expansion keeps winning
Pro-Medicaid activists rally in New York City in 2017. | Zach D Roberts/NurPhoto via Getty Images Medicaid expansion is 6-for-6 with voters on ballot initiatives. South Dakota could make it seven in a row. Six
Bite-size skills training for Brits short on time
Digital skills are a key part of many jobs and are crucial for helping small businesses grow. But with the hustle of daily life, many of us struggle to find the time to learn valuable
A Menagerie of Contemplative Animals by Mila Zemliakova Weave Textile Traditions and Nature
All images © Mila Zemliakova, shared with permission Using vintage textiles from both her personal and her family’s collection of bedspreads and home decor, artist Mila Zemliakova sews plush animal sculptures that connect various traditions