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John Deere–Backed Lobbying Groups Host Anti-Right to Repair Conference
State legislators and industry lobbyists gathered at a mountain resort to explain to themselves why farmers don’t need right-to-repair laws.
Matthew Gault
10.13.21
Tech news

Ted Cruz Says Bitcoin Mining Can Fix Texas’ Crumbling Electric Grid
Texas’ strained electric grid failed during a winter storm that resulted in hundreds of deaths. Cruz says Bitcoin is the solution.
Audrey Carleton
10.13.21
Games Reviews

A Decade Later, 'Alan Wake Remastered' Remains a Gripping Thriller
Despite a lead who’s prone to dramatic displays, this remaster of Alan Wake looks set to be a classic that will reach a new audience.
Khee Hoon Chan
10.13.21
kari lake

Trump’s Pick for Arizona Governor Just Had Dinner With QAnon’s Ron Watkins
The thin line that separated the GOP from full-on QAnon conspiracies has been eroding for months.
David Gilbert
10.13.21
North Korea

Watch North Korean Soldiers Smash Bricks With Their Faces to Impress Kim Jong Un
An intense propaganda event aired on state TV shows topless North Korean military personnel beating each other with sticks and hammers, while Kim Jong Un and his sister Kim Yo Jong look on.
Mitchell Prothero
10.13.21
Crime

A Family of 11 Died in a Mass Suicide Three Years Ago. A New Netflix Series Shows Why It’s Not Over Yet.
“Every single member of the team, including me, had nightmares.”
Arman Khan
10.13.21
japan

Japanese Host Club With a Nazi Theme Apologizes for Its Lack of ‘Awareness’
Staff at the Japanese host club posed with swastika-emblazoned bottles and wore costumes resembling the German army’s WWII uniform.
Hanako Montgomery
10.13.21
Travel

North Korea’s Passport Is Apparently More Powerful Than These Countries
The totalitarian kingdom has some flex over some countries in South Asia.
Kris Thomas
10.13.21
North Korea

North Korea, Too, Has Something To Say About ‘Squid Game’
K-dramas are banned in North Korea, but that doesn’t mean the country has no opinion about the hit Netflix show.
Junhyup Kwon
10.13.21
Recipe

Salt and Vinegar Chicken Wings Recipe
Grill your wings until crispy, then toss with vinegar powder, scallions, and raw garlic and dip in a creamy, herby (and vegan!) sauce.
Jenny Dorsey
10.13.21
Squid Game

‘Squid Game’ Merch Is Popular in China, Where Netflix Isn’t Even Available
Netflix is not officially available in China but viewers are obsessed with “Squid Game” merch and dalgona candy just like the rest of the world.
Koh Ewe
10.13.21
Photography

Mud, Blood and Friendship: Photos of An English Dirt Bike Community
This photo essay by Morgan Gray Williams is a tender reflection on teenage masculinity, and being a part of something bigger than yourself.
VICE Staff
10.13.21
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