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Will Anonymous Retaliate for Christopher Dorner's Probable Death?

With all signs pointing to Christopher Dorner being dead after his killing spree wrapped up inside of a burning cabin, Anonymous has been stirring a pot of skepticism online as dissent against the LAPD grows. Full story

Disasters Made in Bangladesh

Why Poor People Are Still Dying for Our Cheap T-Shirts

We still don’t know exactly how many of Swapna’s coworkers were killed at the Tazreen Fashions factory on November 24, 2012. She was sewing shorts—“half-pants,” they’re called in Bangladesh—when on the ground floor piles of yarn and acrylic fabric began to burn. Full story

Fighting Wildfires in Western Idaho

As we get to the ridge, the forest opens up into a clearing and we see the valley stretch out before us. Blue-green smoke covers the hills as far as we can see. The fire hasn't burned this side of the ridge, and it's quiet and cool in the morning. Full story

Progress and Globalization in Bangladesh: The Tazreen Fashions Garment Factory Fire

The garment trade is at the forefront of the kind of industrial revolution that we are experiencing in Bangladesh today, which is why, if from the outside, we look like some Dickensian hellhole of sweatshops and smokestacks, the image is not altogether inapposite. Full story

Real-life Stories

A Party's Not a Party If You Don't Punch a Fish

You've never been to a party that even comes close to a VICE party. But we thought we'd humor you anyway by asking you for your best party stories, writing them down, and drawing fun pictures to accompany them. Full story

Hanging Out with Spain's Angry Bazooka Miners

The police came and we had a big fight in the mountains. Full story

Crystal Meth Addicts Keep Setting Themselves on Fire

I interviewed a cop about the "shake and bake" method that's burning people alive and closing down hospitals. Full story

Nabil Al-jurani

From the Annual Vice Photo Issue

A youth runs away with a piece of metal armour from a burning British military vehicle after a roadside bomb attack which slightly wounded two British soldiers in Basra, last month. Full story

Vice Comics

By Jordan Crane

Woe Is Me! Full story