Did my quest to become beautiful just make me uglier?
Sometime last spring, I decided to glow up. This is an extremely embarrassing thing to admit, or at least it ...
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The most important questions to ask when picking a health care plan
Selecting a health insurance plan in the US is a little like going through a maze, or solving an impossibly ...
Wait, should I bother using antibacterial soap?
A Vox reader asks: Why is some soap labeled antibiotic? Is there a soap that is friendly to germs, viruses, ...
If you want to find a match, try swiping this time of year
It’s the most wonderful time of the year. No, not Christmas. Or Hanukkah. Or Kwanzaa. Or even the 11th anniversary ...
The eternal awkwardness of winter break
When I was about 7, Los Angeles public schools shifted to a “year-round” schedule. The effect, for my elementary school, ...
Major change doesn’t have to wreck your friendships
This story was originally published in The Highlight, Vox’s member-exclusive magazine. To get early access to member-exclusive stories every month, ...
Get out of your chair every hour and 11 other ways to improve your life in 2025
If you’re reading this, you probably know there’s no shortage of advice — good, bad, middling — in our digital ...
Why is money so hard?
On the Money is a monthly advice column. If you want advice on spending, saving, or investing — or any ...
Luigi Mangione indicted on first-degree murder charge, facing life in prison for CEO shooting
A Manhattan grand jury indicted 26-year-old Luigi Mangione on Tuesday, slamming him with 11 counts, including first-degree murder, for the ...
A new Supreme Court case about religion has a hidden trap for workers
One of the Supreme Court’s very first actions after Republicans gained a 6-3 supermajority on its bench was a revolutionary ...
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