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Thailand

Thai Activists Accused of Endangering Queen After Protest Near Royal Convoy

Pro-democracy demonstrators have defied bans on large gatherings as protests continue.
VICE News
10.16.20
Noisey

Being a Hardcore Band in 2020 Means 'No Job and No Hope' – But At Least You Can Scream About It

Bristol three-piece Svalbard say there's power in shouting about things you hate.
Jak Hutchcraft
10.16.20
covid

China Leader Xi Jinping Had a Coughing Fit in a Live Speech

The incident comes weeks after US President Donald Trump made global headlines for contracting the coronavirus.
Heather Chen
10.16.20
Fund Our Fun

Without Live Music, I Literally Wouldn’t Exist

Arts, culture and events are facing uncertainty amid COVID-19, so here's a new column about how shit our lives would be without them.
Emma Garland
10.16.20
china

China Is Building a City of Pig Apartments to Protect Their Herds from Swine Flu

The high-rise pig "hotels" are expected to produce as many as 840,000 piglets a year.
Gavin Butler
10.16.20
cambodia

Did Cambodia's Most Famous River Stop Changing Course?

To fill up the Tonle Sap lake, its river reverses course twice a year. But droughts and dams appear to have stilled the unique phenomenon.
Abby Seiff
10.16.20
town halls

Trump Just Clarified His Position on Masks, QAnon, Abortion, His Taxes, and White Supremacy: ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

When pressed by NBC moderator Savannah Guthrie on hot-button issues, Trump repeatedly dodged.
Greg Walters
10.16.20
2020 election

'Besides 'You Ain’t Black,' What Do You Have to Say to Young Black Voters?'

During Joe Biden's town hall Thursday night, one young Black voter didn't hold back. Here's how the Democratic nominee responded.
Trone Dowd
10.16.20
activism

This Young Activist Is Using Church Networks to Get Out the Vote

"Churches are the ones who can drive and push their congregations to vote when election time comes,” says Jonathan Ruiz Cervantes.
Jana Lerner
10.15.20
platforms

Public Outrage Is the Best Regulation of Big Tech We’re Going to Get

Youtube banning certain kinds of QAnon content is in a line of arbitrary bans that are probably better than the alternatives.
Tim Marchman
10.15.20
Astro Guide

Daily Horoscope: October 16, 2020

There's a new moon in Libra today!
Randon Rosenbohm
10.15.20
News

Toronto Police Say They Solved One of Canada's Most Notorious Cold Cases

Police say Calvin Hoover, the man they identified as the primary suspect of the 1984 rape and murder of a nine-year-old Christine Jessop, died in 2015.
Mack Lamoureux
10.15.20
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