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24 results for “revenge of the nerds”
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How to get rid of all of your extra stuff
America has a clutter problem.
- 4 min
- United States
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Rodney Alcala: The Killing Game
A photographer who was on
- 4 min
- United States
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Bugs were supposed to be the future of food. Now, the insect farming industry is collapsing.
How the frenzy over farming insects for food went bust.
- 4 min
- United States
Society / CultureThe Veil
Politicians are starting to pay a lot more attention to the plight of white-collar workers
Blue-collar workers have been at the center of political messaging for years.
- 4 min
- United States
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Did you know Africa once had nuclear weapons? Here’s the story of what happened next
While Africa is legally committed to being a nuclear-free zone, its security is challenged by the lack of clarity in global nuclear politics
- 4 min
- Africa
Society / CultureThe Veil
The ancient marvels of Campi Flegrei
Strongly reminiscent of Andalusia, these vineyards cut deep into the country’s southwest
- 5 min
- Italy
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Iran and the US: a history of enmity
The US and the Islamic Republic of Iran have been at each other’s throats for nearly half a century
- 4 min
- Iran
Society / CultureThe Veil
5 undeniably hilarious cartoons about the Clintons’ depositions
Artists take on Clinton off the hook, no relations, and more
- 4 min
- United States
Society / CultureThe Veil
The influencer circus around Nancy Guthrie’s home
Are influencers harming the investigation — or just doing the same thing as CNN?
- 4 min
- United States
Society / CultureThe Veil
Man charged in killings of three women in Utah
Authorities in Utah have identified the man taken into custody on suspicion of killing three women. Jonathan Vigliotti reports.
- 4 min
- United States
Society / CultureThe Veil
Tornado leaves path of destruction in Michigan town
A tornado tore through southern Michigan, leaving a path of destruction through the town of Three Rivers. Omar Villafranca has details.
- 5 min
- United States
Society / CultureThe Veil
The real reason all of your eggs still aren’t cage-free
Only half of America’s egg supply is cage-free. Blame your local grocery store.
- 4 min
- United States
Society / CultureThe Veil
The surprising gender gap at the heart of America’s baby bust
Why young women are pumping the brakes on having children — and what could change that.
- 5 min
- United States
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Man convicted of 1991 fatal shooting of police officer is set to be executed in Florida
A man convicted of fatally shooting a police officer with his own service weapon during a traffic stop is set to be executed Tuesday evening in Florida. Billy ...
- 5 min
- United States
Society / CultureThe Veil
The “Epstein class,” explained
Why Rep. Ro Khanna isn’t done talking about the Epstein files.
- 4 min
- United States
Society / CultureThe Veil
Welcome to the March issue of The Highlight
Vox is a general interest news site for the 21st century. Its mission: to help everyone understand our complicated world, so that we can all help shape it. In t...
- 4 min
- United States
Society / CultureThe Veil
The digital front: Iran’s internet down for second day amid reports of U.S.-Israel cyberattacks
Iran is facing widespread internet disruptions following the U.S.-Israeli airstrikes over the weekend.
- 4 min
- Iran
Society / CultureThe Veil
China’s New Study Buddy: The A.I. Chatbot
Parents in China are using homegrown chatbots like DeepSeek and Doubao as well as Google’s Gemini to help their children with homework and give them an academ...
- 5 min
- China
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3/1/2026: Iran; Under Siege; Breaking the Cycle
First, Reza Pahlavi on the future of Iran. Then, a look at threats against U.S. judges under Trump. And, breaking the cycle of school shootings.
- 4 min
- Iran
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Deion Sanders mourns loss of Colorado quarterback Dominiq Ponder: 'One of my favorites'
Dominiq Ponder, a 23-year-old backup quarterback for Colorado Buffaloes, passed away this weekend, as head coach Deion Sanders called him "one of my favorites."
- 4 min
- United States
Society / CultureThe Veil
The row over student loans: is the system unfair?
Millions of graduates have been left with hefty student loans, at high interest rates, and they’re not happy
- 4 min
- United States
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Breaking down the mastermind economics of Taylor Swift
Misty Heggness, an economist and professor, joins
- 4 min
- United States
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Robert Carradine's cause of death revealed
'Revenge of the Nerds' star Robert Carradine's death at 71 attributed to anoxic brain injury and hanging by Los Angeles County Medical Examiner.
- 5 min
- United States
Society / CultureThe Veil
The Epic Miscalculations of Trump and Khamenei
Hubris has distorted their strategic decisions.
- 4 min
- United States