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gig economy

NYC Gig Workers Are Organizing Against Rampant E-Bike Theft and Assault
On Wednesday, more than 1,000 New York City e-bike delivery workers, known as Los Deliveristas Unidos, protested against working conditions on DoorDash, GrubHub, and Postmates.
Lauren Kaori Gurley
4.22.21
mind

How to Officially Say Goodbye to This Garbage Year
A ritual can be a good way to process ambiguous grief, so you can move forward feeling a bit lighter.
Rachel Miller
4.22.21
ISIS

An Iraqi Refugee Falsely Accused of Being an ISIS Killer Can Stay in the US, for Now
Omar Ameen was accused of killing an Iraqi police officer for the Islamic State. But he was in Turkey at the time.
Michael Anthony Adams
Roberto Daza
4.22.21
tech-science

NASA Has Created Oxygen on Mars In a Major Milestone for Space Exploration
An experiment on Perseverance created enough oxygen on Mars to keep an astronaut alive for 10 minutes for the first time ever.
Becky Ferreira
4.22.21
Influencer Boxing

Influencer Boxing Is the Circus-Sport America Deserves
Companies like Triller know influencers come with an audience, and matches often pay way more than traditional fights. It’s a match made in heaven.
Ashwin Rodrigues
4.22.21
Levi's 2030 Project Sponsorship End Card

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Levi’s: Buy Better. Wear Longer.
Global clothing consumption has doubled in the last fifteen years. We can change that.
Zeke Spector Is Not Afraid

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The Dangers of Facebook
How did Facebook go from an innocuous social networking site to tearing apart the social fabric of society? VICE producer Zeke Spector goes down the rabbit hole to ask if we should be afraid of Facebook.
News

Tearful Doug Ford Says 'Sorry' About Doing Everything Wrong, But to Trust Him Anyway
The Ontario premier broke down during a Zoom press conference that also broke down.
Manisha Krishnan
4.22.21
police shootings

Ted Cruz Is Desperately Trying to Dunk on LeBron James
The basketball superstar called for “accountability” for cops who kill Black people. Conservatives, predictably, lost their minds.
Paul Blest
4.22.21
Environment

The Future of Sustainable Fashion
The fashion industry has to center sustainability, but how far away are we from that reality? VMG’s 2030 Project residents interrogate what’s at stake if we don’t figure it out, and fast.
Sydney Clarke
Samir Ferdowsi
Terrance Purdy
Kathleen Garrison
Reana Johnson
4.22.21
trans athletes

Trans Athletes Are Under Threat. Mack Beggs Knows What That’s Like.
Now retired from the sport that turned him into a nationwide lightning rod, he’s aiming to become the first trans man to enter the UFC.
Carter Sherman
4.22.21
zimbabwe

The Battle for Zimbabwe’s Land Never Ended
“We all still have scars of having land taken from us in the past.”
Tarisai Ngangura
4.22.21
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