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africa

Al Qaeda Militants Claim Attack on Mali Army Base That Killed at Least Eight

The Nampala attack is the deadliest in the country since an ambush along the road between Ansongo and Menaka in northeastern Mali killed nine UN peacekeepers in October.
Pierre Longeray
1.6.15
mlb hall of fame

Your 2015 Hall of Fame Class

The 2015 Hall of Fame class is predictable in who it let in, and who it left out, because the Hall of Fame is terrible.
Sean Newell
1.6.15
Stuff

Happy New Year, Peasants: Your CEO Earned More in the Last Two Days Than You Will This Year

New year, same old rich-poor divide—let's celebrate: It's Fat Cat Tuesday.
Joel Golby
1.6.15
Words

Forget Private Jets, Madison Square Garden is the New Status Symbol for the World's Biggest DJs

But what does it mean when even Skrillex and Diplo have a tough time selling out the Garden?
VICE Thump
1.6.15
Hall of Fame

Chris Russo and Brian Kenny Yell About the Hall Of Fame

This Hall of Fame argument between Brian Kenny and Chris Russo is every Hall of Fame argument and it is awful.
Sean Newell
1.6.15
china

Chinese Restaurants Are Weighing Customers and Giving the Fat Ones Free Food

In Chongqing, southwest China, two restaurants are luring portly men into their venues by weighing them and offering discounts and free meals based on how heavy they are. Women, however, can only claim discounts if they are under a certain weight.
Jamie Fullerton
1.6.15
Music

A Pixel-Based Plant Performance Took Root in Barcelona

Artist Oliver Jennings fused nature with digital forms for an audiovisual performance at MIRA Festival 2014.
DJ Pangburn
1.6.15
VICE News

Guns in Puerto Rico: Locked and Loaded in the Tropics

​At 91 percent, Puerto Rico has the world's highest overall percentage of homicides by firearms. But this statistic hasn't stopped the NRA from setting up shop.
VICE News
1.6.15
Europe

UK Will Ask Preschool Teachers to Spy on Children in Latest Counter-Terror Proposals

The plan to require teachers to report even toddlers deemed at risk of radicalization has been widely dismissed as baffling, but at least one union is considering it.
Ben Bryant
1.6.15
Space

These Are the Two Most Earth-Like Planets Ever Discovered

Introducing Kepler-438b and Kepler-442b, the most precise Earth analogs on the books.
Becky Ferreira
1.6.15
News

A Weapons Company Sponsored Russia's Junior Hockey Team

The arms manufacturer, which has sold to international pariahs like Bashar al Assad and Muammar Qaddafi, found a way to advertise during the match against Canada.
Ben Makuch
1.6.15
africa

VICE News Capsule - Tuesday, January 6

Gunmen kill Saudi guards near Iraqi border, Shia Houthi rebels come under attack in the Yemeni capital, US charges two in connection with Gambia failed coup, and more.
VICE News
1.6.15
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