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Sleep

The Last Argument Against a Later School Day Has Collapsed
Letting students sleep more could save as much as $83 billion within the first 10 years.
Jesse Hicks
8.31.17
Voices

How Activists Are Fighting to Save the Last Abortion Clinic in Kentucky
If shut down, Kentucky would be the first state without a single abortion clinic in operation, effectively banning the health service statewide.
Kimberly Lawson
8.31.17
The VICE Guide to Right Now

Sounds Like Trump's Treasury Secretary Won't Put Harriet Tubman on the $20
Steve Mnuchin said getting the abolitionist on the bill is "not something I'm focused on at the moment."
Drew Schwartz
8.31.17
High Wire

This Fentanyl Test Could Save Lives if America Would Just Embrace It
It's International Overdose Awareness Day, which means it's time to talk about how we usually get drug policy wrong—and why harm reduction is the answer.
Maia Szalavitz
8.31.17
Cheese

This Beer Cheese Is Dangerously Easy to Make
The classic Deep South dish combining two of the most delicious and fattening things on God’s green earth is ridiculously easy to make.
Munchies Staff
8.31.17
A Year of Lil Wayne

Lil Wayne's "I Feel Like Dying" Changed Rap's Relationship with Drugs Forever
In that moment, the dealer became the user, and rap became that much more accessible.
Kyle Kramer
Briana Younger
8.31.17
Music

The Artist Writing Pop Music About the Syrian Refugee Crisis
With her new song—written the day her family members had their refugee visas rejected by the Australian government—Wafia wants to make listeners feel less removed from the crisis in Syria.
Leila Ettachfini
8.31.17
Politics

'It's Just the Right Thing to Do': Kamala Harris Sponsors Single-Payer Bill
Last night, the California senator announced her plans to co-sponsor Sen. Bernie Sanders' "Medicare for All" bill.
Gabby Bess
8.31.17
The Barrett Brown Review of Arts & Letters & Civil Strife

What Is to Be Done?
It is time to consider alternate systems of governance.
Barrett Brown
8.31.17
trans military ban

General Mattis Didn't Stop the Trans Ban—He Did What Trump Told Him to Do
Though multiple news outlets have reported that General Mattis has somehow "frozen" Trump's trans ban, his statement actually shows that he is just following orders.
Diana Tourjée
8.31.17
VICE News

Inside a Houston Neighborhood Where the Water Is Still Rising
People living in West Houston neighborhoods can only watch and wait as officials unleash water from the decades-old Barker and Addicks reservoirs.
Carter Sherman
8.31.17
Holy Shit

Get in the Van with Thou for Their Goofy New Tour Documentary
Relive the magic of the best (and goofiest) extreme metal lineup of 2017 thanks to the video magic of Thou bassist Mitch Wells.
Kim Kelly
8.31.17
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