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Crimes

Man got new identity as Florida GOP secretary after attacking a girl with a hammer
Erica K. Landau
9.8.17
space weather

Solar Flares Interfered With Radio Network’s Ability to Warn People About Hurricane Irma
“It’s sad, knowing you’re trying to get the information out, or maybe someone out there is trying to talk back to you."
Kate Lunau
9.8.17
data hoarding

Inside the Insane Plan to Build an Unofficial Archive of All of Instagram
Instagram is trying to shut down the project, which has already archived nearly 600 TB of photos from tens of thousands of accounts.
Daniel Oberhaus
9.8.17
shkreli trial

Martin Shkreli's bail might be revoked over his obsession with Hillary Clinton's hair
Alexa Liautaud
9.8.17
Podcasts

How Podcasting Became Hollywood's Latest Obsession
Once the exclusive domain of techies and Trekkies, podcasting has grown into a culture-defining medium, a hot play for investors, and the entertainment industry's newest hunting ground for content and creators.
David Bienenstock
9.8.17
Politics

'We Do Not Have to Accept This': Rep. Jayapal Refuses to Be Called 'Young Lady'
During a legislative debate, Rep. Don Young called Rep. Pramila Jayapal a “young lady” who “doesn’t know a damn thing about what she’s talking about.” Jayapal, who is 51, talks to Broadly about shutting down belittling comments from male colleagues.
Kimberly Lawson
9.8.17
New music

Gucci Mane Hopped on the Remix of WillThaRapper's "Pull Up Hop Out"
The DMV rapper's single gets the bump of a lifetime.
Lawrence Burney
9.8.17
Bitcoin

The Bitcoin Is Dead, Long Live Bitcoin
What's a whole coin good for?
Jordan Pearson
9.8.17
The VICE Guide to Right Now

'Game of Thrones' Was Pirated More Than a Billion Times This Season
The number of illegal views dwarfs the average number of people who tuned in to HBO's seventh season legally, according to a new report.
River Donaghey
9.8.17
Film

How My Nonna's Love and Acceptance Helped Me Find Myself as a Trans Person
When director Luis De Filippis was growing up, they sought refuge in their grandma's house. In their directorial debut—an official selection at Toronto Film Festival—they explore this tender intergenerational dynamic.
Luis De Filippis
9.8.17
The Rundown

How to Fight Betsy DeVos's Student Sexual Assault Protection Rollbacks
Your guide to what's working, what's not, and what you can do about it.
Impact Staff
9.8.17
The VICE Guide to Right Now

Margaret Atwood's Psychological Prison Thriller Is Coming to Netflix
'Alias Grace' follows a convicted killer's experience in a women's prison and her struggle to unlock the memories that could prove her innocence.
Beckett Mufson
9.8.17
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