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Russian Roulette: The Invasion of Ukraine

This week, the Ukrainian military launched an anti-terrorist operation to quell the pro-Russia violence and unrest that has swept eastern Ukraine. VICE News correspondent Simon Ostrovsky interviewed troops deployed in the operation at the border...
Simon Ostrovsky
4.18.14
Words

Isis Salam Doesn’t Care What You Want

Ex-Thunderheist vocalist reinvents herself on her own terms.
Benjamin Boles
4.18.14
McDonald's

Foreign Employees Accuse McDonald's of 'Slavery'

Five employees from Belize were forced by McDonald's to pay more than half their already small paychecks to live in a corporate apartment.
Drennon Kimpton
4.18.14
Travel

A Visit to the Town of Yolo, California

There's a town in Northern California, about 25 minutes outside of Sacramento called Yolo. Last weekend, while driving to Reno, I took a detour to visit.
Jamie Lee Taete
4.18.14
Words

According to Pan-Pot, Time Warp is a Techno Business Trip

We sat down with German duo to talk marathon sets, Time Warp Festival, and their label, Second State.
Serena Passion
4.18.14
Politics

A New Open-Source Tool Finally Makes It Easy to Mass Petition Congress

The tool solves a big problem in the activist world: contacting members of Congress en masse.
DJ Pangburn
4.18.14
Behind The Lens

Behind the Lens: On the Set of Oh Land's Video for "Cherry on Top"

Here's an on-set interview with Oh Land, director Duncan Winecoff, and supermodel Helena Christensen (who makes a cameo). Plus exclusive behind the scenes photos.
Kim Taylor Bennett
4.18.14
Restaurants

You’ve Got No Excuse for Not Eating Well on a Budget, Cheapskate

Going out to eat in nice places can be an absolute shitter when it comes to the money factor. But that doesn't mean you can't eat well. Thankfully, I've got some suggestions on dining—even in fancy restaurants—when you're strapped for cash.
Dan Biddulph
4.18.14
Almost Art... With Brandon Soderberg

Todd Terje's "Leisure Suit Preben" Video Pays Tribute to Porny Video Games and It's Great

It's rare these days that a music video thoroughly captures the aesthetic of a musician while indulging the quirk necessary for potential virality or meme-fication.
Brandon Soderberg
4.18.14
Features

The Correct Way to Listen to Illmatic

Word up, son.
Skinny Friedman
4.18.14
Internet Exploring

Kanye West, the Blogger: Remembering KanyeUniverseCity.com, the Brilliantly Insane Blog of Yeezus

Before he ranted to Jimmy Kimmel, he ranted with his keys.
Alex Suskind
4.18.14
WEEDIQUETTE

The Cannabis Republic of Uruguay

VICE correspondent Krishna Andavolu heads over to Uruguay to see how the country is adjusting to a legally regulated marijuana market. Along the way, he meets up with Uruguay's president, José Mujica.
Krishna Andavolu
VICE Staff
4.18.14
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