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TikTok Accounts Promoting Bogus ‘Diet Coffee’ Are Stealing Real Doctors' Videos

TikTok initially refused to take down misleadingly spliced videos when Dr Dana Brems complained, but did later remove two accounts when contacted by VICE World News.
Sophia Smith Galer
9.28.21
Games Reviews

'Outer Wilds' Fails to Capture Lightning in a Bottle Again With Its New DLC

The time and space puzzle game was an unexpected highlight a few years ago, but its expansion feels awkward and forced.
Jay Castello
9.28.21
grimes

Grimes Wants to Rebound from Elon Musk With 'Lesbian Space Commune'

Elon Musk and Grimes announced they were "semi-separated" last week—and Grimes has plans for her next move.
Samantha Cole
9.28.21
activision-blizzard

‘$18 Million Is Nothing’: Activision Employees React to Settlement

Some current and former workers are disappointed, arguing that $18 million is just a drop in the bucket for a company worth more than $50 billion.
Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai
9.28.21
Politics

Texas Republicans Are Trying to Gerrymander Their Way Around Latinos

People of color generated 95 percent of Texas’ growth last decade—but Republicans want to gerrymander the map so it doesn’t have a single new Latino-majority district.
Cameron Joseph
9.28.21
News

What Happened to the People Toronto Spent $2 Million Evicting From Parks

For months throughout the pandemic, Toronto allowed people to live in encampments in its parks. Then, suddenly, it did not.
Mira Miller
9.28.21
TRANS RIGHTS

Trans Woman Stabbed in Leg and Stomach by Man She Met Online

The 33-year-old woman, originally from Poland, was targeted in a “horrifying” transphobic attack, police said.
Ruby Lott-Lavigna
9.28.21
Trump

Trump Called to Insist His Penis Didn’t Look Like a Toadstool, Press Sec Says

Trump’s former press secretary Stephanie Grisham wrote in her new book that the White House was a pit of sexual harassment.
Paul Blest
9.28.21
Religion

Inside the Church That Preaches ‘Wives Need to Be Led with a Firm Hand’

Evangelical pastor Douglas Wilson wrote that men “conquer” and women “surrender.” Christ Church survivors are starting to speak out.
Sarah Stankorb
9.28.21
Tech news

Texas Restricts Fracking Practice Because It Causes So Many Earthquakes

Texas is halting new permits for wastewater injection wells in a swath of the state after a wave of earthquakes were linked to the fracking practice.
Audrey Carleton
9.28.21
News

Michael K. Williams’ Death Shows Opioids Have Never Been More Dangerous

New York City's chief medical examiner said Williams died of an accidental overdose and had fentanyl, heroin, and cocaine in his system.
Manisha Krishnan
9.28.21
Poland

The Mysterious Lawyers Trying to Create Europe’s Most Ultra-Conservative State

Having been instrumental in Poland's near-total abortion ban and influential in the creation of "LGBTQ-free zones", Ordo Iuris has now set its sights on making it more challenging for married couples to get a divorce.
Amanda Coakley
9.28.21
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