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Brock Turner would be in prison right now under a proposed California law

The rape case triggered outrage in June when the woman's victim impact statement went viral, prompting criticism of both the sentencing judge and the US criminal justice system's light penalties for sexual assault.
Hilary Beaumont
9.2.16
gunnersaurus for player of the month

Fans to Be Given Twitter Vote on Premier League Manager and Player of the Month

In other words, it’s probably going to be one of Mesut Ozil, Aaron Ramsey and Gunnersaurus from now until May.
UK Sports Staff
9.2.16
thump news

Sony Music, Major Lazer, and Calvin Harris Agree—Dillon Francis Would Make a Great SNL Host

Imagine the possibilities!
Krystal Rodriguez
9.2.16
vodka

Why Costco’s Vodka May Be Your Best Bet

Here’s some bad news if you’ve been paying a premium for Grey Goose: It’s made from the same water source as Costo’s Kirkland Signature Vodka and has received lower ratings than the Costco house brand on many blind taste tests. Oh, and Grey Goose costs...
Wyatt Marshall
9.2.16
Stuff

We Asked People Who Claim They Were Abducted by Aliens to Draw Their Experience

Who the fuck decided that aliens should look like humanoid frogs?
Paul Douard
9.2.16
NHL

Down Goes Brown's Grab Bag: Give That Ugly World Cup Trophy to the Tournament's Worst Team

Plus more on national anthem protests, Burton Cummings singing the national anthems, and obscure former player Randy Wood.
Sean McIndoe
9.2.16
The VICE Guide to Right Now

This Genius 12-Year-Old Is the Youngest Person to Go to an Ivy League

Seems reasonable considering he read 'Lord of the Rings' at five and started studying calculus at six.
VICE Staff
9.2.16
Internet Videos Of Particular Importance

Beware! Here's Future's "Wicked" Video

It's a dark song, and it deserves a dark-tinted video.
Noisey Staff
9.2.16
vicemoney

America's bars and restaurants are hiring like crazy

US eating and drinking establishments hired a robust 34,000 people during August, according to just-released numbers from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Matt Phillips
9.2.16
FIGHTLAND

The Bloody, Deadly, Heavy Fights of Ancient Greece

Ancient Greeks adored the ‘heavy events’ of boxing, wrestling, and pankration because they signified the greatness of Greece as warriors and athletes. They also demonstrated the toughness necessary to be a fighter in antiquity.
L.A. Jennings
9.2.16
Essays

Land of the Swag, Home of the Surf: An Anthem That Matters

If “Swag Surfin” isn’t an anthem then nothing is an anthem. Nothing. Not even that one, the one everyone is so worked up about lately.
Yung Costanza
9.2.16
Sports

Ray Barbee Is the Happiest Man in Skateboarding

We caught up with the longtime pro to talk about why race plays no part in skateboarding and how he's stayed so happy for so long.
Chris Nieratko
9.2.16
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