Los Angeles
Lonely and Touch-Starved? serpentwithfeet Has The Cure
serpentwithfeet’s music casts an amorous auditory shadow on the world that lovers and yearners rejoice in.
Photos from a Spooky, Sparkly Halloween Party
VICE threw a retro sci-fi party with POSSE and Cash App. The costumes did not disappoint.
Two Models Died the Same Week a Mile Apart. Police Say There's No Connection.
The LAPD have labelled Maleesa Mooney's death a homicide, and are investigating the cause of death for Nichole Coats.
SAG Files Unfair Labor Practice Against Universal After It Trimmed Trees on Picket Line Without a Permit
Striking writers tweeted that Universal Pictures had trimmed the trees that provided shade to their picket line. A city investigation found that the studio had no right to do so.
Liberal LA Has Become an Epicenter of Violent Culture Wars. Here’s How.
Last month, three separate protests outside LA-area schools against "grooming" turned violent as newly radicalized parents joined forces with a familiar group of culture war extremists.
Major Transit Official Compares Building Bike and Bus Lanes to Bulldozing Neighborhoods for Freeways
“How can we say we’re going to do better than our predecessors who bulldozed black and brown neighborhoods to put in the freeway system…just because what we’re trying to build is a bus lane or a bike lane?” An LA transit official said on a podcast.
All Hail La Sombrita, Los Angeles’s Sad Bus Shade and A Monument to Our Problems
It’s hard to solve problems when you can’t change anything.
Houseless People Say LA's 'Home Run' Encampment-Clearing Program Is a Mess
Encampment residents describe being misled about housing availability and heavy police presence as part of Mayor Karen Bass' "proactive" program.
A Teenage Party Scene. An Unsolved Murder. What Happened to Emmery Muñoz?
A new podcast from VICE and LAist Studios looks at a cold case from the underground world of LA’s 2000s teen party crew scene.
'I Have to Return Some Video Tapes': A Guide to Bret Easton Ellis's Films
Mark “The Shards”, the controversial author's first book in years, with a deep dive into his cinematic and literary world.
The LAPD Wants Robot Dogs. How Did We Get Here?
Like other surveillance tools before them, quadrupedal robots are being pushed by Los Angeles’ well-funded police lobbyists.
America’s Biggest New Age Expo Welcomes Conspiracy Theories Back In
After its founder rejected some conspiracy content, the Conscious Life Expo once again takes a more suspicion-friendly approach.