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LGBTQ

In This Singaporean Church, You Can Be Happy and Gay

One churchgoer described Free Community Church as a “beacon of hope.”
Ko Lyn Cheang
1.5.21
Politics

Why India Can’t Take a Joke Anymore

Hate campaigns against comedians are intensifying in the world’s largest democracy.
Pallavi Pundir
1.5.21
The VICE Guide to Right Now

Malaysian Police Raided a Restaurant for Its Wallpaper of Mao Zedong

The design features people holding Little Red Books but instead of communist slogans, it had satirical phrases like “There is glory in being a glutton.”
Koh Ewe
1.5.21
The VICE Guide to Right Now

Scientists Discover a New Population of Blue Whales by Their Unique Song

They first heard the 'previously unreported' song in 2017, leading to the discovery of a new population that’s been hiding in the Indian Ocean.
Snigdha Bansal
1.5.21
Thailand

Royal Defamation Cases Soar in Thailand As Authorities Seek To End Protests

The Southeast Asian country has some of the toughest lese-majeste laws in the world.
Teirra Kamolvattanavith
1.5.21
china

Jack Ma Is Missing in Action. Of Course.

The billionaire has not been seen in public for more than two months since his company ran afoul of Chinese regulators.
Viola Zhou
1.5.21
Art

This Designer Turns Iconic Asian Snacks Into Rugs

The collection includes Calbee Shrimp Chips, Yakult, Spam, and White Rabbit candy.
Frankie Lantican
1.5.21
privacy

Singapore Promised To Use Data for COVID Tracing Only. But Police Can Access It.

The law empowers authorities to access contact tracing data for criminal investigations.
Heather Chen
1.5.21
Astro Guide

Daily Horoscope: January 5, 2020

The moon enters Libra.
Annabel Gat
1.5.21
Proud Boys

The Leader of the Proud Boys Was Just Arrested

He was charged with a misdemeanor for his alleged role in burning a D.C. church’s Black Lives Matter sign after a pro-Trump rally in November.
Tess Owen
1.5.21
guns

Ohio Will Now Allow You to Shoot Someone in Self-Defense Without Retreating First

Gov. Mike DeWine signed the bill into law on Monday.
Trone Dowd
1.4.21
Coup d'Etat

Republicans Are About to Vote on Whether They Care More About Democracy—or Trump

From now on, any Republican who backed the coup loses all claim to the moral high ground.
Cameron Joseph
1.4.21
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