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Honduras

Foreign Investors Are Building a 'Hong Kong of the Caribbean' on a Remote Honduran Island

Locals say they were the last to know about the project, which they fear will edge them off ancestral lands.
Jeff Ernst
12.2.20
human trafficking

12 Years of Smuggling Women and Selling Their Babies Only Got This Guy 6 Years in Prison

Paul Petersen organized the pregnant women's flights into Arkansas, Arizona, or Utah, where they'd stay with other pregnant Marshallese women at a home he financed.
Trone Dowd
12.2.20
Culture

They Thought Their Friendship was Rock Solid. Then the Pandemic Happened

While differences over COVID has imploded the closeness between some people, others have rekindled old relationships with childhood and high school friends.
Hannah Smothers
12.2.20
roundtables

Spotify's '2020 Wrapped' Is a Time Capsule of Our Collective Misery

Whether you were listening to Megan Thee Stallion on repeat or just bumping the 'Hamilton' soundtrack, Spotify's retrospective is a snapshot of just how weird this year was.
VICE Staff
12.2.20
Corruption

Central America Is Really Hoping Biden Will Fix Their Corruption Problems

The U.S. abandoned support for anti-corruption drives under President Donald Trump. Many hope that President-elect Biden will bring the pressure to eradicate graft back.
Sandra Cuffe
12.2.20
News

Police Say Officer Who Rammed Truck Into Inuit Man Did It 'Unintentionally’

The findings are unsurprising, but "disappointing," an expert told VICE World News, adding the case highlights how complicated police oversight can be.
Anya Zoledziowski
12.2.20
china

Chinese Guy Who Faked Image of Australian Soldier Killing Child Says He's Doing More

In response to international outrage, the graphic designer quipped, “If I’m not too tired tonight, maybe I’ll make another drawing as an answer.”
Gavin Butler
12.2.20
Hacking

Watch This Google Hacker Pwn 26 iPhones With a 'WiFi Broadcast Packet of Death'

A Google security researcher found bugs that allowed him to take over nearby iPhones with a Raspberry Pi and just $100 in WiFi gear.
Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai
12.2.20
He's Running

Trump Is Already Talking About Running for President in 2024

“We’re trying to do another four years. Otherwise, I’ll see you in four years.”
Cameron Joseph
12.2.20
trump campaign

Sad Brad Parscale Can't Decide If Trump Lost the Election or Not

But if he lost, it's because he didn't listen to Brad.
Paul Blest
12.2.20
News

'There's Death Threats': Indigenous Fishers Nervous as Nova Scotia's Commercial Lobster Season Opens

Dumping Day—the start of the lobster season—is usually a celebratory time in southwest Nova Scotia. Not this year.
Lindsay Jones
12.2.20
Drugs

UN Recognises Medicinal Properties of Cannabis in Historic Vote

The vote to remove cannabis from Schedule IV of the 1961 Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs is set to spark a rise in research and medical access.
Max Daly
12.2.20
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