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Why Australians Are Furious About Anti-Vaxxer Novak Djokovic
The controversy has struck a nerve in a country where 92% percent of adults are fully vaccinated.
More January 6ths Are Inevitable. How We React Is Crucial
Shortly after 9 p.m., on February 27, 1933, the Berlin fire station received an alarm: the Reichstag, the center of German government, was on fire. This was four weeks after Adolf Hitler had assumed power as Chancellor. By 11:30 p.m., firefighters had put out the blaze, which had left the Reichstag a charred carapace. On…
Jan. 6 Changed How the Far Right Organize, Not What They Believe
This article is part of the The DC Brief, TIME’s politics newsletter. Sign up here to get stories like this sent to your inbox every weekday. Washington can be a shameless place. Until it isn’t—at least for a moment, here and there. In the days after a mob surmounted Capitol Hill, overran the Capitol itself…
January 6th May Have Been Only the First Wave of Christian Nationalist Violence
A year after the horrifying violence at the Capitol on January 6th, 2021, a simple partisan storyline crowds out a central driver behind the events. Most media are understandably tracking the January 6 Committee and Trump’s Republican accomplices, and many pollsters have focused on the growing partisan divides regarding Trump’s role in the events or…
The Supreme Court Could Let Religious Schools Take Taxpayer Money. Former Students Say That’s a Mistake
Two graduates of Bangor Christian say the school at the center of a Supreme Court case, Carson v Makin, discriminated against LGBTQ students
Bob Dole Lived With a Disability for Decades. Here’s How It Shaped His Life and Legacy
'Having a disability changes your whole life, not just your attitude,' Dole once said
Africa’s COVID-19 Vaccine Problem Is More Than Just a Shortage of Doses
"What is going on right now was largely inevitable. The current variant, Omicron, is the result of the world’s failure to vaccinate its citizens in an equitable and efficient manner," says Dr. Ayoade Alakija
Congress Can’t Agree on How to Reform Big Tech. Frances Haugen Says That’s What Facebook Wants
Deep partisan divisions are hampering any legislative or regulatory reforms to hold tech platforms accountable
Why the Omicron Variant Is a New Political Test for Joe Biden
One of Joe Biden’s greatest political vulnerabilities going into next year is a mutating virus. Voters do not seem to be rewarding President Biden for his big-dollar legislative accomplishments. He’s getting declining marks in polls for his handling of the pandemic, despite having signed into law trillions of dollars in pandemic funding and ensuring there…
Why This Dating App Is Paying All Employees an $80,000 Minimum Salary
The decision is similar to that taken by the Dan Price, the CEO of credit card processing startup Gravity Payments
Why the IOC Stepped in on China’s Behalf in the Peng Shuai Controversy
Human rights advocates say the IOC's intervention shows it chose to side with officials in China instead of athletes
China Is Trying to Make the Tennis Star Peng Shuai’s #MeToo Allegation Disappear. It’s Not Working
The Women’s Tennis Association has doubled down on its demands for an explanation from China and proof that Peng is safe