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extremism

Republicans Want to Turn This Entire State Into an ‘Unorganized Militia’

The state’s constitution specifies all civilians between 18 and 45 are part of the “unorganized militia.”
Tess Owen
3.25.21
Essays

'Superstore' Was the Last Great Workplace Comedy

The long running NBC sitcom ends tonight. It had endless jokes, a huge heart, and more biting politics than any of its predecessors.
Josh Terry
3.25.21
Hacking

Credit Card Hacking Forum Gets Hacked, Exposing 300,000 Hackers’ Accounts

Credit card hacking forum Carding Mafia is the latest victim of the age-old hackers on hackers crime.
Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai
3.25.21
News

Chile's Vaccine Rollout Is One of the Best in the World. But COVID-19 Cases Are Exploding.

Chile has one of the highest vaccination rates per capita in the world, but daily cases are also higher than ever.
Charis McGowan
3.25.21
minority rule

Biden Just Signaled He’s Open to Nuking the Filibuster

Ending the 60-vote requirement in the Senate would give Democrats a chance at voting rights, gun control, and immigration reform.
Cameron Joseph
3.25.21
extremism

U.S. Man Deported From Ukraine Was Marine Dropout Linked to Neo-Nazi Terror Group

VICE World News has identified an ex-Marine recruit that Ukraine's intelligence service allegedly booted in October for what they said were links to neo-Nazi terrorism.
Ben Makuch
Mack Lamoureux
3.25.21
sexual assault

A Sexual Assault Conviction Was Just Overturned Because the Victim Got Herself Drunk

Under Minnesota law, someone only qualifies as “mentally incapacitated” if they do not drink or take drugs of their own free will.
Carter Sherman
3.25.21
police

Actually, Police Didn't Suffer Any 'Broken Bones' at Anti-Police Power Riot

Police had claimed that a riot in Bristol left two officers with broken bones, but they have now revised that statement.
Simon Childs
3.25.21
guns

Here’s the Literal Arsenal a Guy Allegedly Brought Into a Publix Grocery Store

Police seized six guns when the suspect was arrested.
Paul Blest
3.25.21
immigration

4 Sisters Reunited With Their Dad Under This Immigration Program, But It Won’t Solve the Border Crisis

President Biden restarted the Central American Minors Program that Trump had suspended, but it doesn’t apply to most children fleeing their homes.
Belle Cushing
Jika Gonzalez
3.25.21
FRANCE

He Wanted to be a Judge. He’s In Court Over Violent Anti-Asian Tweets.

Five young men have made their first court appearance in Paris in a landmark case, accused of posting tweets that prosecutors say incited violence against Asians in France.
Vivian Song
3.25.21
amazon

Amazon Says It's the 'Bernie Sanders of Workplaces' Ahead of Union Vote

Amazon is desperate to seem like a "progressive" workplace despite the evidence ahead of a historic union vote.
Edward Ongweso Jr
3.25.21
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