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Games News

Tim Cook Didn't Even Know Who Tim Sweeney Was, 2015 Email Shows

Epic Games had shared the stage with Apple on a number of occasions, but apparently that didn't register with Apple's leader.
Patrick Klepek
5.4.21
shopping-travel

Vaxxed? Iceland Actually Wants You to Come Be a Tourist

Iceland is one of the few countries that is welcoming vaxxed up visitors now. Here's what to know before you hit the waterfalls.
Mary Frances "Francky" Knapp
5.4.21
UFOS

The Pentagon Inspector General Is Investigating the Military's UFO Program

The oversight committee is "evaluating" the military's "actions regarding the Unidentified Aerial Phenomena."
Jason Koebler
5.4.21
mexico

The Mexico City Metro Line That Collapsed Had a Long History of Problems

Troubling questions have arisen in Mexico's capital following the collapse of a transport line that killed more than two dozen people and injured more.
Elisabeth Malkin
Emily Green
5.4.21
Social Media

Twitter Banned a Bollywood Star for Hate Speech. Now She's Turned to Instagram.

Kangana Ranaut, known for her provocative views, is the highest profile public figure to be banned from Twitter in India.
Shamani Joshi
5.4.21
Podcast

Why a US Coal Company Is Implicated in the Death of 3 Coal Miners in Colombia

A VICE News podcast about murder, bribery, and natural resources.
VICE News
5.4.21
News

Russian Pranksters Duped Canadian Politicians Looking to Hear From Putin Critic

Vladimir Kuznetsov and Alexei Stolyaro pretended to be imprisoned Russian dissident Alexei Navalny’s right-hand man before a House of Commons committee, not long after they tricked a number of European politicians as well.
Justin Ling
5.4.21
Policing

Cop Faces Suspension After Saying Domestic Violence Victim ‘Did It to Herself’

A victim’s advocate said Officer Illya Kryshchenko’s interaction with the woman was why “victims don’t go to the police.”
Emma Ockerman
5.4.21
iraq

Extreme Prank TV Show That Featured Fake ISIS Attacks and Suicide Vests Banned

A prank TV show that reduced terrified celebrity guests to begging for their lives has caused outrage during Ramadan in Iraq, and has now been banned by the country’s government.
Mohammed Rasool
5.4.21
TRANS RIGHTS

Transgender Referee Makes Football History in Israel

Sapir Berman, 26, is the first ever transgender woman to officiate a top-level match in football.
Ruby Lott-Lavigna
5.4.21
terrorism

Former Neo-Nazi Terror Leader Gets Three-Year Prison Term

The former head of Atomwaffen Division, who went by the alias “Rape,” is headed to prison for 41 months.
Ben Makuch
5.4.21
NIGERIA

‘It’s Painful What's Going On’: The Doctors Battling COVID Without Being Paid

Healthcare workers in Nigeria staged a nationwide strike outside hospitals across the country after not being paid for four months.
Mariam Adetona
5.4.21
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