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Vacation Pods Are the New Safe-ish Loophole for Traveling With Friends
Blithely setting off for a fun group trip isn't an option right now. But people are finding ways to be more deliberate—and exclusive—about how they get away together in a pandemic.
Hannah Smothers
9.9.20
Drugs

Cornwall's Drug Dealers Are Teaming Up to Combat Big City Drug Gangs
With more urban gangs selling drugs in the UK's rural areas than ever before, drug dealers on the south-west coast are uniting to fight back.
Rebecca Tidy
9.9.20
Philippines

Japan’s Abe Resigned Over His Health. Some Filipinos Want Duterte to Do The Same.
Filipinos who praised Abe for his “honorable” resignation drew parallels between Japan’s leader and Duterte, 75, who often complains of health problems.
Anthony Esguerra
9.9.20
The VICE Guide to Right Now

TikToker’s Tattoo Sparks Heated Debate Between South Koreans and Filipinos
The Filipino influencer was spotted with a tattoo of Japan's Rising Sun flag. South Koreans found it offensive, while those in the Philippines called out critics for using racial slurs.
Lia Savillo
9.9.20
Internet

A Deep Dive Into the 'Gentrification Font'
According to a popular Twitter meme, sleek sans serif numbers are now the official look of neighborhood change.
Bettina Makalintal
9.9.20
mind

If You’re Already Dreading Winter, Here Are Some Small Ways to Prepare Now
The pandemic means we're probably going to be spending even more time indoors, so it's a good time to get your mind, body, and home ready to hunker down.
Rachel Miller
9.9.20
Recipe

Chicken and Wild Rice Casserole Recipe
A simple, comforting weeknight chicken dinner that only requires one dish and less than 7 ingredients.
Farideh Sadeghin
9.9.20
sex work

Stripper Influencers Reveal the Secrets Behind the Job
"Stripfluencers" are using YouTube to educate others about their profession, including what to expect at an audition and how to walk in pole dancing heels.
Claire Hubble
9.9.20
conflict

China Lashes Out at Australia for Revoking Visas of Prominent Chinese Scholars
Chinese state media has accused Australia of "hypocrisy in upholding so-called 'freedom of the press'", a day after two Australian journalists were forced to flee the country.
Gavin Butler
9.9.20
Environment

‘Smiling’ Turtles Saved from Extinction in Myanmar
The captive population of the Burmese roofed turtle increased to nearly a thousand as conservationists prep to release them into the wild.
Anthony Esguerra
9.9.20
Philippines

How These Two Filipino Millennials Are Fighting Online Misinformation Offline
Journalists Raisa Serafica and Vernise Tantuco are at the frontlines of the Philippines’ disinformation problem every day. Here’s why they’re taking the online problem, offline.
Therese Reyes
9.9.20
language

Why Does India Keep Dealing With 'Language Wars'?
Experts say promotion of the Hindi language intensified under Prime Minister Modi's government.
Pallavi Pundir
9.9.20
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