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Google

It's the End of Google Glass, and Glassholes Are Taking It Hard

What does the end of Google Glass's "Explorer" program mean for early adopters?
Carl Franzen
1.19.15
Hangover

Cheese Is Your Hangover's Best Friend

Hangovers are the worst. The next time you awake to the pulsing pain of too many libations, skip over the fried fish sandwich that will inevitably make you hurl, and pull out a chunk of cheese to nibble the nausea away.
Charlotte Kamin
1.19.15
the worst things of all time

John Boehner is Using Taylor Swift GIFs to Criticize Obama

It was only a matter of time before BuzzFeed leaked its way into Republican politics.
Emma Garland
1.19.15
middle east

Iranian General Killed in Israeli Airstrike Inside Syria

General Mohammad Ali Allahdadi died along with high ranking members of Hezbollah, which has been fighting alongside the forces of Bashar al-Assad.
Harriet Salem
1.19.15
Stuff

What Does the Term 'Public Interest' Actually Mean?

Nobody seems to know. But despite having no fixed definition, the term is still used by UK politicians and journalists of all types to make it seem like they have the public's well-being at heart.
Liam Butler
1.19.15
News

Campaigners Are Furious About Scotland's Plans to Build a Big New Prison for Women

They reckon there are better ways of dealing with crime than locking people up, and if you make more jail space you're probably going to go ahead and fill it.
Liam Turbett
1.19.15
Photo

Photos of France's Weird Roadside Nightclubs

These clubs have fueled many fantasies and mysteries in my teenage brain; I used to view them as truly subversive places back then.
François Prost
1.19.15
Crime

Food Crimes: Snack Shoplifters and Cop Ravioli

In this week's Food Crimes blotter, we investigate a shoplifter who brazenly posts his snack-stealing on YouTube, a woman who used beer in a carjacking, and more.
Munchies Staff
1.19.15
Alcohol

Soju-Wasted in South Korea

Charlet Duboc travels to Seoul to investigate the fascinating history and etiquette of soju drinking, and in the process, ends up wildly wasted at karaoke and a silent disco.
Charlet Duboc
1.19.15
Stuff

Are Independent Charities Doing More for Victims of Domestic Violence than the Government?

Where the government's localisation of refuge services are putting women at risk every day, independent charities are picking up the pieces.
Grace Banks
1.19.15
Music

Meeting Korn and Slipknot's Diehard British Fans

Something about rock and metal makes people stick around for the long haul.
Daniel Dylan Wray, Photos: Natasha Bright
1.19.15
officer involved

NYPD Investigating Detective Accused of Groping Woman He Called His ‘Favorite Rape Victim’

The former special victims unit officer has been transferred, but still serving in the department, pending investigations into the woman's allegations.
VICE News
1.19.15
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