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GAMES

Why #HoldUbisoftAccountable Is Trending Right Now

A new report in a French magazine lays out all the ways Ubisoft hasn’t changed since its sexual assault and harassment reckoning last year.
Matthew Gault
5.20.21
Astro Guide

Daily Horoscope: May 21, 2021

The moon enters Libra today.
Annabel Gat
5.20.21
middle east

Israel and Hamas Just Agreed to a Cease-Fire

Health officials in Gaza say that 232 Palestinians, including many civilians, have been killed in 11 days of fighting.
Greg Walters
5.20.21
Hacking

Israel Is a Cyber Superpower But Chooses Bombs to Fight Hackers in Gaza

Israel doesn't need sophisticated cyber attacks against Hamas because it doesn't face consequences for bombing civilians in Gaza.
Emanuel Maiberg
Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai
5.20.21
News

Is Criss Angel's ‘Cablp’ the Worst Restaurant Name of All Time?

A restaurant branding expert weighs in on how “Cablp” stacks up to the most pitiful names for an eatery he’s ever heard.
Drew Schwartz
5.20.21
police brutality

Video Shows Black Man Saying ‘I'm Scared’ Before Cops Beat and Dragged Him

Ronald Greene apologized to police before they choked, kicked, punched, and stunned him repeatedly.
Paul Blest
5.20.21
News

Canada’s Biggest Anti-Mask Influencer Arrested for Death Threats, Trying to Run Over Cop

The bromance between a wealthy anti-masker and the leader of Canada's Republican Party, who once claimed to own the nation's banking system together, has come to a dramatic end.
Mack Lamoureux
5.20.21
Tech news

The IRS Wants Businesses to Report Cryptocurrency Transactions Over $10K

A new Treasury report proposes a tax enforcement strategy that would bring cryptocurrency rules for businesses in line with cash.
Andrew Hayward
5.20.21
extremism

What the Boogaloo Bois and ISIS Have in Common

Researchers say their early online growth was very similar.
Tess Owen
5.20.21
News

Anti-Maskers Are Co-Opting Palestinian Protests, Claiming Their Plight Is Similar

One pro-Palestinian activist told VICE that while the presence of anti-maskers with the movement is concerning it may be “a sign of the Palestinian movement's growing respectability and popularity.”
Mack Lamoureux
5.20.21
Belgium

Why the Manhunt for a Rogue Soldier in Belgium Is a Nightmare for the Authorities

The search for a firearms instructor with far-right ties who disappeared after making violent threats is in its third day. Experts told VICE World News Jurgen Conings was so heavily armed it made sense for authorities to wait for him to give up.
Mitchell Prothero
5.20.21
ICE Gynecology

Biden Is Breaking With ICE Facility at Center of Gynecological Surgery Scandal

The move follows allegations of questionable gynecological surgery performed on migrant women.
Greg Walters
5.20.21
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