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Canadian Cops Keep Killing People During Wellness and Mental Health Calls

At least five people have died during mental health calls or wellness checks by police since April. All five were Black, Indigenous, or people of colour.
Mack Lamoureux
6.22.20
Music

Watch a VR Performance By Jean-Michel Jarre

The pioneering French composer staged a virtual reality concert to celebrate World Music Day.
VICE Staff
6.22.20
TikTok

Despite TikTok's Racist Past, It's Become a Teaching Tool for Black Creators

The app has been – and continues to be – rife with racist content, but a new brand of TikTokers are using their videos to educate viewers.
Ellie Abraham
6.22.20
friendship

The Highs and Lows of Friendships During Coronavirus

From 'support bubbles' to strict six-person social events and endless WhatsApp messages, the pandemic has put strain on our friendships.
Ruby Lott-Lavigna
6.22.20
influencers

Influencers Are Struggling to React to Black Lives Matter on Their Platforms

Many are navigating a new political reality in which centring yourself and selling product is the last thing followers want to hear about.
Hannah Ewens
6.22.20
Comics!

A Politician Who Actually Stands for Something

Please, enjoy this brand spanking new comic from Will Laren.
Will Laren
6.22.20
Food

Why an Indian Minister’s Calls to “Boycott Chinese Food” are Ridiculous

“The people who eat it are Indian. We, who cook it, are Indian.”
Satviki Sanjay
6.22.20
pride

What It's Like Living and Dancing in Australia if You're Gay, Asian and Deaf

Elvin Lam was born deaf. He learned to dance to vibrations, but he's still working to overcome the stigma of deafness as a gay man.
Felippe Canale
6.22.20
COVID-19

Australia Could be Looking Down the Barrel of a Second Wave of COVID-19

A total 116 new cases were recorded in Victoria in the past week—the largest surge for any Australian state or territory since April.
Gavin Butler
6.22.20
Hacking

Days After New Human Rights Policy, NSO Client Hacked an Activist

The finding comes as part of a new technical report into a series of NSO attacks from Amnesty International.
Joseph Cox
6.21.20
Black Lives Matter

Black Lives Matter Protesters Chanted 'Munira Mirza Must Go' This Weekend

Mirza – who's said institutional racism is "perception more than a reality" – was chosen by Boris Johnson to lead the government's commission on racial inequality.
VICE Staff
6.21.20
Trump

16 Batshit Crazy Moments From John Bolton’s Book About Trump

Bolton writes Trump obsessed for months over getting a signed CD of Elton John's "Rocket Man" to Kim Jong Un. And he thought invading Venezuela would be "cool."
Greg Walters
6.21.20
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