How did America’s Mayor wind up at the center of Trump’s impeachment scandal? To learn more, listen to this episode of Today Explained, a daily podcast from Vox: http://art19.com/shows/today-explained/episodes/f1c11e8e-1637-4e2b-8261-ab8086c927ce Rudy Giuliani started his career as a superstar prosecutor and a crime-fighting mayor. Then he led New York City back from […]
Let’s ring in the new year — and new decade — by looking back at the moments that entertained us, shook us and inspired us. Explore the Vox decade in review: http://bit.ly/2MGJ6pw From the memes that broke the internet to the politics that broke us, Vox explains the moments that mattered […]
Before Central Park was built, a historic black community was destroyed. Help our reporting on hidden histories. Submit a story idea here: http://bit.ly/2RhjxMy If you’ve been to New York, you’ve probably visited Central Park. But there’s a part of its story you won’t see. It’s a story that goes back […]
The new law that’s testing India’s secular values. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO On December 11th, 2019, India’s parliament passed a controversial new law: the Citizenship Amendment Act. The law fast-tracks citizenship for migrants from three neighboring countries, specifically if they are Hindus, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains, Parsis, or Christians. It […]
What protest news coverage does — and doesn’t — show you. Become a Video Lab member! http://bit.ly/video-lab The killings of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and Ahmaud Arbery have ignited protests around the world. Those protests have dominated news coverage. But when it comes to communicating the protests’ scale, character, and purpose, a […]
And where it leaves war-torn Nagorno-Karabakh. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Nagorno-Karabakh is a mountainous area in the Caucasus region between Europe and Asia. For more than 30 years, it’s been locked in a conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan. The fight between the two countries began in the early 20th […]
Does it really have to take two and a half months? Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO American law specifies that the US presidential election happens in early November. It also specifies that the winner of that election isn’t actually sworn in until January 20th. That leaves about two and a […]
VR doesn’t need to look hyper-realistic for our brains to believe it. Watching someone play a game in virtual reality is a bit of a surreal experience in itself. They swing their arms around, turn their heads, and twist their bodies reacting to invisible cues all around them. From outside […]
Thousands of India’s farmers have set up camp in Delhi. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO In November 2020, thousands of farmers marched from the northern states of India to Delhi to protest farming reforms passed by Prime Minister Modi’s government. Those protests have continued throughout the month of December and […]
Let’s close out 2020 by looking back at the moments that inspired us and changed us in a year unlike any other. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO 2020 changed everything. From the deadly Covid-19 pandemic to protests against systemic racism and police brutality, from changing global leadership to the effects […]
