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Video Games

Why Cops Are Driving a ‘Game Truck’ Around New York City
The NYPD’s new campaign seeks to “connect with our communities” by getting kids to play video games with cops.
Jason Koebler
7.6.21
LGBTQ

A Gay Man Was Beaten to Death Outside a Nightclub, Sparking Huge Protests
Street protests have taken place in a number of Spanish cities following the death of 24-year-old nursing assistant Samuel Luiz.
Ruby Lott-Lavigna
7.6.21
RACISM

Man on Racist Rant Told People to Show Up at His House. So They Did.
A video of Edward Cagney Mathews went viral, and he has since been arrested.
Paul Blest
7.6.21
Tech news

The Oil Company Behind the Gulf Fireball Is Blaming a Lightning Strike
A gas leak in the Gulf of Mexico on Friday caused a raging subaquatic fireball, raising concerns about the safety of offshore oil and gas development and climate change.
Audrey Carleton
7.6.21
Policing

A Group of Teens Were Picking Up Pizza. An Off-Duty Cop Shot at Their Car.
The driver survived a gunshot, but he and his friends are traumatized, according to their attorney.
Emma Ockerman
7.6.21
influencers

Famous Influencer Arrested on Child Porn Charges After Slut-Shaming Abused Teenager
Yoseline Hoffman, better known as YosStop, has been arrested on child porn charges after she allegedly shared videos related to an inebriated 16-year-old girl being raped at a party.
Nathaniel Janowitz
7.6.21
police

Black Woman Was Pinned Down and Stripped Naked While Male Officers Watched
Ariel Harrison says she was afraid of being sexually assaulted in jail—and that she shouldn’t have been arrested in the first place.
Trone Dowd
7.6.21
climate change

Great, Lapland Just Recorded Its Hottest Temperature in 100 Years
‘We should be worried,’ Greenpeace in Finland told VICE World News, as it reached 33.6 degrees celsius in Lapland.
Ruby Lott-Lavigna
7.6.21
Hacking

Hackers Scrape 90,000 GETTR User Emails, Surprising No One
Just days after its launch, hackers have already found a way to take advantage of GETTR's buggy API to get the username, email address, and location of thousands of users.
Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai
7.6.21
Capitol riots

‘So, So Angry’: Reporters Who Survived the Capitol Riot Are Still Struggling
The reporters who survived the insurrection are still covering Congress. But things don’t feel normal.
Cameron Joseph
7.6.21
ransomware

Kaseya CEO at Center of Massive Ransomware Attack Says 'It Totally Sucks'
“We all have to take a step back and realize this is the world we live in.”
Radhamely De Leon
7.6.21
JD Vance

Sycophant Elegy: JD Vance Grovels to Fox News for Ever Criticizing Trump
“I ask folks not to judge me based on what I said in 2016,” he told Fox News.
Paul Blest
7.6.21
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