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Canadian election

Leading in the Polls, Liberal Campaign Tells Canadian Oil Company How to Lobby
The Liberals national campaign co-chair sent an email to TransCanada on Monday, as the centre-left party enjoyed a recent surge in the polls, with less than a week to go before the Canadian election.
Hilary Beaumont
10.14.15
GIFs

The Entire Seventh Inning of Rangers-Blue Jays Has been Insane
This was a bizarre play in Toronto.
Sean Newell
10.14.15
food safety

Caramel Apples Are Poison on a Stick
Turns out it’s not jagged razors in apples that kids have to watch out for this Halloween. It’s caramel apples—and the dangerous part is the stick.
Alex Swerdloff
10.14.15
crime & drugs

Milwaukee Gun Shop Found Liable for Selling Handgun Used to Shoot Two Cops
The ruling came just hours after the Democratic presidential candidates debated the topic of gun-shop liability in the first democratic primary debate.
Reuters and VICE News
10.14.15
Environment

Volkswagen's 2016 Diesel Models Might Also Have Emissions Cheating Software
The disclosure is the latest development in a saga that has unfolded since the automaker's diesel vehicles were found to have "defeat devices" installed that are aimed at hiding emissions.
Reuters and VICE News
10.14.15
Politics

Mike Huckabee Defends His Controversial Tweet About Koreans Eating Dog
Former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee posted a tweet during last night’s Democratic presidential debate that likened voting for Senator Bernie Sanders to giving your pet dog to a North Korean chef.
Alex Swerdloff
10.14.15
WTF

Some Lady Got Naked and Tore Apart a Subway After Smoking a Ton of Spice
Hell truly hath no fury like a naked woman high on Spice. This sage industry secret was unveiled to Subway after an Alaskan woman rubbed her shit all over the floor of one of their franchises.
Alex Swerdloff
10.14.15
united states

There's a Fight Brewing Over the Pentagon's 'Slush Fund'
The standoff between Obama and Congress over the defense budget centers on emergency wartime funding that allows for some creative accounting.
Matt Yurus
10.14.15
china

US Aid to Afghanistan Has Largely Been Wasted and Stolen, Report Says
Intended to improve government and grow businesses, the 110 billion in aid became a crutch that sustained kleptocrats and stifled entrepreneurship, the report says.
VICE News
10.14.15
Holy Shit

Grab Ur Boo for A.CHAL's Latest: "Vibe W/U"
The OVO and A$AP Rocky approved artist is back with another banger.
Andreas Brauning
10.14.15
Listen

Miss Modular Returns As MM With UK Funky-Influenced Single, "5 Rivers"
Off-balance music built for dancing in sweaty rooms, if you can keep up.
Ezra Marcus
10.14.15
thump news

Robyn Shares a Poignant Video And Essay About Late Collaborator Christian Falk
Falk was an influential Swedish musician whose EP with Robyn came out this summer.
Ezra Marcus
10.14.15
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