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California Wants to Reduce Prison Overcrowding, Yet Keeps Women Locked Up
In 2011, California introduced a program that gives low-level female prisoners a way to go home and care for their families, with the added benefit of reduced overcrowding in penitentiaries. The problem: few eligible inmates are permitted to take...
Jessica Pishko
10.13.14
africa

In Photos: The Allied Democratic Forces Are Killing and Kidnapping In Congo
The ADF/NALU, an illusive rebel group, is comprised of strict Islamists who one day hope to claim control of Uganda.
Dearbhla Glynn
10.13.14
Words

Kevin Durante Moves Fast, Burns Slow
Peep the OWSLA hotshot's 30 minute "Fall Collection" mix.
Kat Bein
10.13.14
Premieres

Geek Out: Here's All the Lyrics for 'Tyranny' by Julian Casablancas + the Voidz
Plus a brief word with Julian…
Kim Taylor Bennett
10.13.14
Politics

Colorado's Key Senate Race Is a Battle for America’s Environment
VICE News is in Colorado, a political and environmental microcosm of the US, and where the vital midterm vote might decide who wins the Senate.
Ari Ratner
10.13.14
medicine

A Tiny 3D-Printed Heart Helped Save a Baby's Life
Just having something to hold can make medical decisions much easier.
Jason Koebler
10.13.14
we saw this

That One Time When the Best Band Played the Worst Place on Earth
DEVO in Times Square. Ugh.
Noisey Staff
10.13.14
Words

Paper Diamond Demands Change!
The Colorado-bred, LA-based producer is feeling motivated like never before.
David Garber
10.13.14
videos

Zed Bias Brings The Carnival To The Club With "Shizam"
Bias's ferocious club banger unites the worlds of grime, dancehall and funky.
THUMP Staff
10.13.14
Health

Wind Power Is Actually Cheaper Than Coal, Says Leaked Government Report
If you count the cost of mining, pollution, and healthcare, wind power beats coal by a mile.
Brian Merchant
10.13.14
Design

Peek Through Famous Architects' Windows In Federico Babina's Latest Illustrations
See Zaha Hadid, Daniel Libeskind, And Charles & Ray Eames framed as illustrated silhouettes in Federico Babina's "Archiwindows."
Becky Chung
10.13.14
Ukraine

Russia Begins Controversial Psychiatric Evaluation of Captured Ukrainian Pilot
In a case that human rights observers call politically motivated, Russian authorities have moved to evaluate the sanity of a female pilot accused of helping kill Russian journalists in eastern Ukraine.
Alec Luhn
10.13.14
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