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What We Know About the Man Behind France’s Latest Terror Attack

The man behind the attack that killed at least 84 was a Tunisian immigrant with a record of violent crime but no known ties to terrorism.
Matt Taylor
7.15.16
Interviews

Araabmuzik's Dream World Is Your Reality

The producer goes inside the making of his new LP 'Dream World': being the target of senseless violence, dealing with the music business, and breaking stereotypes.
Reed Jackson
7.15.16
Football

NFL Key Performance Indicators: NFC North

When NFL training camp arrives, what should Vikings, Packers, Lions, and Bears fans watch for?
Ty Schalter
7.15.16
Advertorial

Meeting the MCs Who Put Nottingham on the Grime Map

It might not be as big as London or Manchester, but through the bars of Snowy, Mez and Kyeza, Nottingham has more than enough to say.
Jesse Bernard
7.15.16
prison

The Devastating Consequences of Losing Your Parents to Mass Incarceration

Over five million children in the United States have had a parent in jail—and they're often traumatized and overlooked by the system.
Rebecca Nathanson
7.15.16
drugs and crime

Canada is going on a marijuana search-and-destroy mission in farmers' fields

While police and politicians hail the anti-pot effort as key to curbing organized crime and keeping communities safe, there’s questions about its effectiveness especially as the drug will be legalized next year.
Rachel Browne
7.15.16
thump news

TSA Agents Slipped a Heartwarming Note Into the Bag of This Veteran DJ Warning Him to Protect His Classic Records

Mike Huckaby will be performing another of his Sun-Ra edit sets tonight in Brooklyn—thankfully with a full bag of wax.
David Garber
7.15.16
Rio 2016

Dude Tries to Snuff out Olympic Torch with Fire Extinguisher

People get ridiculous about the Olympics.
Liam Daniel Pierce
7.15.16
Crime

​Woman Attacked by Mötley Crüe Singer—And Rescued by Nicholas Cage—Files Lawsuit

A single mom from California alleges that Vince Neil attacked her in front of her 14-year-old son after she tried to compliment Nicholas Cage on some of his past films.
Kimberly Lawson
7.15.16
thump news

Massive Attack Cancel Nice Performance After Deadly Attack

They were scheduled to play as part of the Nice Jazz Festival.
Krystal Rodriguez
7.15.16
What We've Played

Why ‘Furi’ Is the First Essential PlayStation Plus ‘Free’ Game Since ‘Rocket League’

PS Plus gets criticized for a lack of triple-A games, but those complaining are missing the point. It's best seen as a home for indie gems like this one.
Richard Wakeling
7.15.16
What We've Played

I Stress-Tested ‘Dark Souls III’ with a Heart Rate Monitor Strapped to My Chest

You'd think that all of these tense boss battles would send my BPM soaring. But actually, it was something a lot less physically demanding.
Josef Zorn
7.15.16
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