Eleven House Republicans — Ron DeSantis, Andy Biggs, Dave Brat, Jeff Duncan, Matt Gaetz, Paul Gosar, Andy Harris, Jody Hice, Todd Rokita, Claudia Tenney, and Ted Yoho — have signed a joint letter to Attorney General Jeff Sessions calling for the criminal prosecution of Hillary Clinton and others

by Orangutan to /s/politics from vox.com

A third House Republican is now holding up $19 billion in disaster aid funding

by XYY to /s/USAmerica from vox.com

Here’s everything you need to know about the second debates: The second scheduled debate will be hosted by CNN on July 30 and 31 in Detroit (Michigan is a battle state that Trump narrowly won in 2016) — and qualifications for the debate are the same as the first. Expect a repeat of the first debates

by Orangutan to /s/politics from vox.com

The Dunning-Kruger effect, and how to fight it, explained by psychologist David Dunning

by old to /s/powertrip from vox.com

Will climate change kill everyone — or just lots and lots of people?

by UmamiTofu to /s/EffectiveAltruism from vox.com

Philanthropy is undergoing a massive backlash. A new book argues it’s gone too far.

by UmamiTofu to /s/EffectiveAltruism from vox.com

MacKenzie Bezos signed the Giving Pledge, ex-husband Jeff Bezos didn’t

by UmamiTofu to /s/EffectiveAltruism from vox.com

We’ll soon know the exact air pollution from every power plant in the world. That’s huge. - Satellite data plus artificial intelligence equals no place to hide.

by magnora7 to /s/environment from vox.com

Why conspiracy theories are getting more absurd (by Nancy Rosenblum... some real NPC gems in here...)

by Vigte to /s/conspiracy from vox.com

Abortion will be considered unthinkable 50 years from now

by useless_aether to /s/DepopulationWatch from vox.com

Two possible scenarios of AI disaster

by UmamiTofu to /s/collapse from vox.com

Ecuador legalized gangs like the Latin Kings. Murder rates plummeted.

by Vigte to /s/politics from vox.com

Why are millennials burned out? Capitalism: Millennials are bearing the brunt of the economic damage wrought by late-20th-century capitalism. All these insecurities — and the material conditions that produced them — have thrown millennials into a state of perpetual panic

by Orangutan to /s/BasicIncome from vox.com

South Korea's former president Park Geun-hye has been sentenced to 24 years in prison. The scandal behind it is batshit.

by TheWebOfSlime to /s/TheWebOfSlime from vox.com

Alice Walker’s controversial endorsement of David Icke, explained (Vox, take it with a grain of salt, obviously)

by Vigte to /s/conspiracy from vox.com

Frazzledrip and YouTube’s conspiracy crisis, explained (What the fuck...?)

by Vigte to /s/conspiracy from vox.com

Do women have better sex under socialism? (These people have no shame)

by Vigte to /s/politics from vox.com

Why Amazon and Google mark down smart speakers for Black Friday week

by Vigte to /s/technology from vox.com

Facebook reportedly used anti-Semitic attacks to discredit its critics: A new blockbuster report dives into the questionable tactics behind Facebook’s crisis management.

by salvia_d to /s/conspiracy from vox.com

Kids’ apps are filled with manipulative ads, according to a new study

by Mnemonic to /s/Internet from vox.com

The midterms are already hacked. You just don’t know it yet. - An investigation into the US election system reveals frightening vulnerabilities at almost every level.

by allie to /s/conspiracy from vox.com

NYTimes report shows how Twitter, McKinsey were complicit in helping Saudi Arabia silence critics

by allie to /s/WorldNews from vox.com

The Russian-Constantinople schism in the Eastern Orthodox Church over Ukraine, explained

by Mnemonic to /s/Christianity from vox.com

A Nixon official said that the real reason for the war on drugs was to undermine Nixon's opposition that is, black people and the critics of the Vietnam war.

by HibikiBlack to /s/conspiracy from vox.com

Congress: House Democrats’ top priority if they win in November is a sweeping anti-corruption bill

by Vigte to /s/politics from vox.com

The federal government markets prison labor to businesses as the “best-kept secret”

by Tom_Bombadil to /s/news from vox.com

A Nixon official said that the real reason for the war on drugs was to undermine Nixon's opposition that is, black people and the critics of the Vietnam war.

by HibikiBlack to /s/conspiracy from vox.com