Why conservatives should pay parents to stay home
• Conservative policymakers say they want more parents to stay home with their children, but it’s not clear that approaches ...
Tag: Life
The year of “decentering men”
I can’t tell you the exact moment every other woman on my TikTok feed decided they were “decentering men,” but ...
American women want to opt out
Young American women, it seems, want out of America. A Gallup poll in November found that 40 percent of US ...
America’s other populist, socialist big-city mayor
The election was divisive, pitting an established moderate against an upstart progressive in the large, Democratic city. For a while ...
What podcasts do to our brains
This story was originally published in The Highlight, Vox’s member-exclusive magazine. To get early access to member-exclusive stories every month, ...
How to actually get kids off their phones
It was the last day of school before winter break, and Aiden and his eighth-grade classmates were playing a game ...
14 of the most vital animation of 2025 that made life bearable
Animation has always enjoyed a devoted following, but 2025’s releases revealed that its audience is bigger and broader than most ...
What if child care could make you rich?
Despite working in child care for 25 years, Crystal Romero has never seen a shift like the one taking place ...
Your anxiety could be a diet issue
By May 2024, Ebony Dupas knew she had a problem. She had started to feel a mild anxiety about her ...
How do you know if you’re wasting your life?
Your Mileage May Vary is an advice column offering you a unique framework for thinking through your moral dilemmas. It’s ...
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