Spider-Man: Miles Morales is out now on the PlayStation 4 and the PlayStation 5, and it continues the story of the titular Afro-Latino teenager, who first revealed that he had …
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Wonder Woman 1984 is currently running in Indian theatres. The Patty Jenkins directorial brings Gal Gadot back in the role of the Amazonian superhero. Set in the 1980s, the DC …
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I’m not entirely sure I’d ever consciously thought about Hilaria Baldwin until this week. She occupies a level of fame slightly above social influencer but below TV actress. A podcaster …
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As its main meal ticket prepares to leave office, Fox News is struggling through an identity crisis. For the better part of five years, Fox and Donald Trump have enjoyed …
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A Christmas Carol, Charles Dickens’s beloved novella about a miserly old man and the three ghosts who visit to teach him about the spirit of Christmas, is one of my …
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Earlier this week, it looked like more coronavirus stimulus was finally on the way, but a surprise speech from President Donald Trump has now thrown that into doubt. Unsatisfied with …
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The long-rumored, long-dead Apple car may have been resurrected. Reuters reports that Apple is planning to start production of its own line of electric cars with pioneering battery technology in …
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Millions of doses of the Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna vaccines against Covid-19 are being shipped around the United States right now, and millions more are on the way. But there are …
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Health officials in the United Kingdom and around the world are worried about a new, seemingly more contagious variety of SARS-CoV-2 (the virus that causes Covid-19), which has emerged in …
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2020 is a year that changed everything. As December draws to a close, Today, Explained is taking a look back at how the coronavirus pandemic impacted every aspect of our …
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Christmas has come and gone, but in some countries, the celebration is far from over. Yes, gentle readers, December 26 is Boxing Day, which for Americans is the day we …
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Just as it seemed Congress might finally reach a deal on a new stimulus package, there was a new and unexpected wrinkle: Some Republicans have suddenly discovered they’re really worried …
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The Supreme Court handed down a deeply strange order Thursday evening, denying relief to a religious private school in Kentucky that wants to reopen despite a Covid-19 related order closing …
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Suspected Russian government hackers breached the computer networks of the US Defense Department. The Commerce Department. The Treasury Department. The State Department. Homeland Security. Even the part of the Energy …
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The Vox Book Club is linking to Bookshop.org to support local and independent booksellers. One of the things that makes Tamsyn Muir’s fantasy novel Gideon the Ninth so deeply satisfying …
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Napoleon Bonaparte was often depicted concealing a hand inside his shirt. Why? Napoleon Bonaparte is one of history’s most famous figures. He’s been depicted in countless portraits, and, often, paintings …
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Two antitrust lawsuits have been filed against Google in two days. That makes a total of three antitrust cases against the search giant, including one filed in October by the …
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It’s rare that anything lives up to its hype. And yet the often astronomically high expectations that consumers set still persist, and sometimes even appear warranted. That seemed to be …
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After months of waiting, we finally have detailed information on the safety and efficacy of the first Covid-19 vaccines that will be distributed in America. On Thursday, a committee that …
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When Heather-Elizabeth Brown spiked a fever in April in Detroit, the only reason she was able to get a coronavirus test was because she was volunteering as a police chaplain …
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“Yes, @NYGovCuomo sexually harassed me for years. Many saw it, and watched.” So said Lindsey Boylan, a candidate for Manhattan borough president and former adviser to New York Gov. Andrew …
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President-elect Joe Biden’s win was confirmed yet again Monday, as the 538 members of the Electoral College cast their votes across every state and the District of Columbia — a …
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Iranian journalist Ruhollah Zam, whose reporting helped spur large anti-government protests, was executed by Iran on Saturday morning, according to reports by state media. Zam, 47, was found guilty of …
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On Thursday, the Joe Biden transition team announced that it was asking a number of influential Obama administration officials to return to government — including Tom Vilsack, the only member …
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Here are some questions and answers about the cases and what they might mean. Britain’s medicines regulator has advised people with a history of significant allergies not to get the …
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Stimulus talks, after a surge in momentum last week, have hit a new roadblock. There are now two competing proposals in Congress, neither of which has garnered the support needed …