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Donald Trump is mad that Mike Pence is a better debater
Pence controlled the VP debate and managed to deliver a revisionist version of Trump, while looking, well, presidential.
Why this VP debate is the most important in history
The VP is always "a heartbeat away," as they say, but Tim Kaine and Mike Pence have a better-than-normal chance of actually becoming president of the United States.
Colombia's ex-president spent years trying to thwart FARC peace deal
After years of hard work to prevent a peace deal between the rebels and his successor's government, former Colombian President Álvaro Uribe has propelled himself back into the global conversation
There's no good antidote for super heroin laced with elephant tranquilizer
Experts are warning that a common overdose antidote isn't strong enough to counteract a substance that is around 100 times more potent than fentanyl
Colombian voters just rejected the country’s historic peace deal
In a shocking turn, an accord that would have ended the 52-year war between the Colombian government and FARC rebels was narrowly rejected during a referendum.
Canada legalized assisted suicide, but there aren't enough doctors to keep up with demand
In the western province of Alberta, provincial officials are trying to find more doctors willing to offer assisted dying.
Video shows police fatally shooting a 6-year-old autistic boy in the back of a car
A police chase in Marksville, Louisiana last November ended in the fatal shooting of Jeremy Mardis, who was riding in the back of his father's car.
YouTube hiring Lyor Cohen proves it's serious about music
The longtime music industry executive is the first global head of music at YouTube, signaling its aspirations to be a player in the music industry.
VICE News got the State Department to release more Hillary Clinton emails right before Election Day
The State Department said late Wednesday that it will release an additional batch of Clinton's deleted emails on November 3 — five days before the election.
Teen birth rates in the U.S. hit another record low — thanks to birth control
America still has higher teen birth rates than most industrialized countries, but since 2009 birth rates for this age group have reached record lows each year.