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San Francisco Votes for ‘Homeless Tax’ That Twitter’s CEO and Other Tech Companies Tried to Block

11.07.18

By Sarah Emerson
News

The high stakes for legal weed on Election Day

11.07.16

By Emma Fidel
News

Three states will vote on the death penalty this Election Day

11.05.16

By Tess Owen and Michael Kalenderian

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The Kendrick Lamar Mount Rushmore: His 4 Best Songs of All Time

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By Caleb Catlin
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Life

3 Ways to Stay Soft in a Cold, Hard World

There is a time and place for both softness and toughness, but I don’t define them as antonyms. In fact, I believe they work best in tandem.

7 hours ago

By Sammi Caramela
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Life

Why So Many New Relationships Don’t Make It Past January

As the days progress, cracks start to show, and reality sets in…oftentimes leading to what is called the “January dating hangover.”

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By Sammi Caramela
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Tech

Sky ECC: The Encrypted Phone Bust That Was Meant to End Drug Crime Has Fallen Apart in Court

So called “chat-only” cases have been used to convict thousands—but the results of a case in Spain may see them overturned and other prosecutions halte, VICE has learned.

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By Rebecca Tidy
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Life

Human Penis Size Evolved for Two Reasons, Study Finds

And you probably can guess one of them.

7 hours ago

By Ashley Fike