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crime & drugs

Mexico Busted an Alleged Drug Cartel Boss While He Was on a Pleasure Cruise
Daniel Quintero Riestra captured near Cancún, over 1,000 miles from the city of Guadalajara where he allegedly headed operations for The New Generation Jalisco Cartel.
Jo Tuckman
10.14.15
Film

Talking with Swedish Director Sanna Lenken About Girlhood, Eating Disorders, and Her New Film
"My Skinny Sister" explores what happens to a family when one member develops a devastating eating disorder.
Michael Pattison
10.14.15
jersey club

How Nadus Is Using Jersey Club to Keep Kids Off the Streets of Newark
Stream his 'Broke City' deluxe album, which features remixes from DJ Sliink and Gutta, out October 16 on Pelican Fly.
Marcus K. Dowling
10.14.15
Apple Music

The Music Industry Sued Aurous, the Popcorn Time for Music, Hours After Release
While like Popcorn Time in every other way, the RIAA says it pulled from illegal Russian filesharing sites instead of BitTorrent.
Clinton Nguyen
10.14.15
Op-Eds

Eclipse The Quan: How "Hit The Quan" Became Bigger Than Rich Homie Quan
No Rich Homie Quan song has ever charted as high as "Hit the Quan." What does that mean?
Al Shipley
10.14.15
FIGHTLAND

Israeli Man Says He Used Nunchucks to Thwart Palestinian Attacker
This past Monday, Yair Ben-Shabat happened to be toting nunchucks when an attack happened on a bus driving near the Chords Bridge in Jerusalem.
Jeff Harder
10.14.15
americas

More People Are Blowing the Whistle on Oil Companies in Canada
Though there has been an increase, it’s still a small number of whistleblowers alerting Canada's National Energy Board to violations.
Hilary Beaumont
10.14.15
Op-Eds

Breaking Down Black Metal's Barriers with Bandcamp, Deafheaven, and Mgla
Two of the best-selling albums on Bandcamp come from two bands with very different ideas on what black metal is in 2015.
Kim Kelly
10.14.15
thump news

Major Labels Are Already Suing The "Popcorn Time of Music" App, Aurous
If the RIAA gets what it wants, Aurous will have the same doomed fate as Grokster, Limewire and Grooveshark.
Alexander Iadarola
10.14.15
Interviews

Doom Metal Godhead Lee Dorrian Is Raising Hell in His New Band, With the Dead
Former Cathedral frontman and Rise Above Records founder Lee Dorrian talks classic doom, revenge, and that pesky Electric Wizard problem.
Sarah Kitteringham
10.14.15
coffee

A Single Coffee Drink a Day Could Ruin Your Entire Diet
Australians—and the rest of us—may unknowingly be consuming our entire daily sugar and saturated fat limits and half of our suggested calorie intake in our coffee.
Alex Swerdloff
10.14.15
Longreads Or Whatever

Up and Down, All the Time: Kurt Vile's Victory
With his sixth record 'b'lieve i'm goin' down,' the Philadelphia singer-songwriter looks to break into the mainstream. We spent a day helping him move a piano to see if it's possible.
Eric Sundermann
10.14.15
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