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housing

The Shady Business of Winning a House in a Raffle

Dozens of people have put a house up for raffle since 2017, with tickets costing as little as £2. But the scheme isn't as simple as it sounds.
Joshua Schot
7.20.20
Internet

Inside the Reddit Group for Self-Identified Narcissists

Support groups for victims of narcissistic abuse are everywhere. But where do the narcissists themselves go?
Amelia Tait
7.20.20
education

Indian Students Are Struggling in the Pandemic, and the Exam System Is Messing Things up Even More

Free-falling into a version of the future no one saw coming, students across India talk to us about the many hurdles they have to jump through just to graduate.
Satviki Sanjay
7.20.20
sex and relationships

People Are Getting Dumped Now That Lockdown's Easing

"Lockdown was basically a slow process of us realising we were incompatible in ways that hadn't been clear beforehand."
Daisy Jones
7.20.20
world politics

'People in Xinjiang Enjoy Happy Life': China's Ambassador to the UK Denies Existence of Uighur Concentration Camps

The denial came the same day as fresh revelations of alleged abuses against the predominantly Muslim ethnic minority.
Heather Chen
7.20.20
10 Questions

10 Questions for a Guy Who Sells Baby Furniture to Celebrities

"I'm pretty proud of standing up to Kanye West about paying for the product."
Katie Herchenroeder
7.20.20
Coronavirus

Uzbekistan Will Pay You $3,000 if You Visit and Get COVID

“If you get COVID-19 on holiday in Uzbekistan, we will compensate you," promises a tourism ambassador in a written statement.
Gavin Butler
7.20.20
Indonesia Riot
16:33

Terrorist Pirates of Southeast Asia

Indonesian fishermen, lured by higher paychecks and steady work, are leaving poorer fishing villages for Malaysia, and are sailing right into the jaws of Abu Sayyaf.
immigration

The Former Trump Official Who Oversaw Separated Kids Says His Agency Improved People’s Lives

“I did everything that I could, according to what was required of me,” Scott Lloyd told VICE News.
Carter Sherman
Belle Cushing
Jika Gonzalez
Antonia Hylton
7.18.20
Quarantine Cooking
5:46

Make Tortillas At Home with Francisco Gómez

Francisco Gómez from “Todos Los Tacos” is at home making tortillas from scratch, and you can do it too.
News

Police Officer Suspended After Being Filmed Kneeling On a Black Man's Neck In London

The handcuffed suspect can repeatedly be heard shouting "Get off my neck."
Mac Hackett
7.18.20
music-opinion

The 'Donkey Kong Country' Soundtrack Is Better Than Xanax

If you can't get a hold of a Super Nintendo, the next best thing you can do is to listen to the smooth grooves of "Aquatic Ambience" over and over.
Hilary Pollack
7.17.20
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