Tom Price’s plan to cut Medicaid spending, explained

Trump’s HHS pick would reduce the program’s budget by $1 trillion over the next decade.

Dictionary.com’s 2016 word of the year is “xenophobia.” 2015’s word was “identity.”

The 2016 word is a backlash to the 2015 choice.

Trump’s latest Cabinet picks signal he has no intention of governing as a populist outsider

Betsy DeVos, Elaine Chao, and Tom Price are staunch conservatives.

How Trump could roll back Obama's Cuba policies — and why he might not want to

Reimposing restrictions on Cuba could harm US economic interests.

Trump’s call to ban flag-burning isn’t about patriotism. It’s about silencing dissent.

The real reason people are upset about Trump’s call to criminalize flag-burning.

Introducing a Vox community for Obamacare enrollees

We’ve heard from hundreds of Obamacare enrollees. Today we’re launching an online community for them.

Elaine Chao, Trump’s transportation secretary pick, is his most normal choice yet

Multiple press reports this morning suggest that Elaine Chao will be Donald Trump’s choice to head the US Department of Transportation. Several of Trump’s early executive branch staffing decisions...

Republicans allowed voter paranoia to flourish. They got a president-elect who embraces it.

Trump’s “illegal voting” lie is based in Infowars fantasy, but the consequences are real.

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Make the Electoral College great again: let “conscientious electors” do their jobs

The founders didn’t expect electors to rubber-stamp the popular vote.

American policing is broken. Here’s how to fix it.

Step one: Police must admit there's a problem.

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The true possibility of corruption is essentially unlimited.

By picking Tom Price to lead HHS, Trump shows he’s absolutely serious about dismantling Obamacare

The Georgia Congress member is an ardent, knowledgeable, and prepared Obamacare opponent — who is about to be put in charge of the program.

Ohio State University attack: what we know

The school’s emergency management system told students and staff to “Run Hide Fight.”

Economists are underestimating the costs of letting small Rust Belt cities shrink

Simple economic models ignore the real human costs of small-town decline.

America's gun problem, explained

The public and research support gun control. Here's how it could help — and why it doesn't pass.