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‘Emergency Action Documents’ Show How the White House Plans for Apocalypse
Newly declassified plans reveal how the White House will seek to maintain power during an apocalyptic event.
Russian Military Readies 60-Year-Old Tanks and Civilian Boats as War Drags On
Old tanks are coming out of storage, the Russian Navy is eying civilian ships, and there’s no longer an upper limit on military recruitment age.
How Journalists Work With Hacktivists
Hackers worked with journalists to publish and contextualize a mountain of data they pulled out of China about Uyghur internment.
Experts to World: We’re Doomed
A new report from the Stockholm International Peace Institute paints a grim picture of the coming decades.
The Robot Lost in the Woods Was Designed for You to Love It
The Starship company has done what Boston Dynamics and others haven’t: designed a robot that’s met with joy instead of fear.
National Guard Officer Allowed to Retire After Motorboating a Subordinate
A U.S. National Guard officer put his face between the breasts of a subordinate during a promotional ceremony and retired after his court martial hearing.
America’s Complicated Relationship With Nuclear Power
Nuclear energy might help us fight climate change, but questions about its safety and startup costs still linger.
Retired Colonel Says the War Will Get Worse for Russia on State TV
Mikhail Khodarenok, a Soviet-era colonel, told a panel show "the whole world is against us, even if we don’t want to admit it”.
The Era of McDonald’s Knockoffs in Russia May Be About to Begin After Exit
Say goodbye to McDonald's, say hello to DonMak and Uncle Vanya's.
Guess How Much Cops Spent Kicking 4 People Out of a Russian Oligarch’s Mansion
Grassroots activists organising aid for Ukraine told VICE World News they could have ordered 150 bulletproof vests with the amount it cost to police the protest.
North Korea ‘Sending Out SOS’ as It Admits Unnamed Disease Has Spread to 350,000 People
Experts told VICE World News the outbreak is very likely COVID, with fears of “mass death” as the virus ravages the country’s unvaccinated and malnourished population.
Ancient Black Holes Have Revealed a Mystery at the Edge of Time and Space
A surprise discovery in the early universe has major consequences for the evolution of black holes and galaxies.