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overfishing

The Amazon's Biggest Prehistoric Fish Is Delicious and Dying

Arapaima, one of the oldest fish in the Amazon, feeds on other fish and can jump out of the water to grab a snack—like a bird or small land mammal. Its massive scales are used as nail files by people living in the area. But because it's also very tasty...
Munchies Staff
8.14.14
VICE News Specials
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The Islamic State

With unprecedented and exclusive access, VICE News journalist and filmmaker Medyan Dairieh spent three weeks filming alone inside the self-proclaimed caliphate of the Islamic State.
war and conflict

Deported Detroit Ice Cream Seller 'Doesn’t Deserve To Be a US Citizen,' Says the Man He Abducted

Steve Hindy talks to VICE News about the man accused of abducting him, and killing two peacekeepers, during the Lebanese Civil War in 1980.
Jordan Larson
8.14.14
Breaking News

Kanye West's "All Day" Is the Number One Song on a Billboard Chart and It Hasn’t Even Released

Mr. West is sitting pretty on top of the Trending140 chart.
Eric Sundermann
8.14.14
Words

Prayer Is The Great White Hope Of UK Bass Music

Plus a first look at the video for his new single 'Not Over'.
John Calvert
8.14.14
Stuff

One of the Stars of '10 Things I Hate About You' Started a Religion

Andrew Keegan, of 10 Things I Hate About You fame, recently started a church in Venice Beach, California. We visited it to find out why he swapped his acting career to lead a religion.
Shyam Dodge and Shanrah Wakefield
8.14.14
war and conflict

How Kurdish Militias Have Successfully Fought Off the Islamic State

While the Islamic State has advanced all over Iraq and Syria, Kurdish forces have succeeded on some fronts.
Mutlu Civiroglu
8.14.14
Canada

Canada Is Now Apparently the 'Bitcoin Capital of the World'

With more BTMs than any other country, Canada loves Bitcoin. But the Harper government is still skeptical.
Ben Makuch
8.14.14
Presented By Budweiser

Project Pat on Growing up In the Projects and Gettin’ Them Booties Movin’

"Me, personally, I used to always rap about stuff for the girls to keep the girls twerking."
Kim Taylor Bennett
8.14.14
lady-business

I’m Sick of Doctors Who Try and Talk Me Into Hormonal Birth Control

This week's Lady Business examines the pros and cons of the Intrauterine device (IUD).
Sarah Ratchford
8.14.14
Motherboard

A Canadian Robotics Company Says Killer Robots Are a Bad Idea

Canada's Clearpath Robotics just became the first robot company to support the Campaign To Stop Killer Robots.
Ben Makuch
8.14.14
americas

Anger Is Boiling Over in Ferguson as Governor Brings in Highway Patrol

Jay Nixon promised "justice and peace" before heading out for a photo op by shooting victim Michael Brown’s makeshift memorial.
Alice Speri
8.14.14
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