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WILDLIFE

Pangolins Are Finally Removed From China’s Traditional Medicine List

China’s latest efforts to protect the endangered mammal come on the heels of a study tentatively linking pangolins to the global COVID-19 outbreak. But wildlife conservationists say there’s still a long way to go.
Koh Ewe
6.10.20
The VICE Guide to Right Now

Cops Just Busted a Massive Cannabis Farm Near Pune

They also seized weed worth over two million rupees.
Satviki Sanjay
6.10.20
tech-science

Thousands of Scientists Are Striking for Black Lives

Thousands of scientists and institutions such as Nature, the American Physical Society, and arXiv are striking or shutting down today in support of protests and to advocate for a more inclusive STEM community.
Becky Ferreira
6.10.20
labor

Black Workers Twice as Likely to Be Retaliated Against for Coronavirus Concerns, Poll Finds

A new national survey finds that Black workers are more likely to work under repressive and dangerous conditions during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Lauren Kaori Gurley
6.10.20
Hong Kong

A New Hong Kong Police Unit Will Work Closely With China on Feared Security Law

The unit will be ready to act on "very first day" of the implementation of the controversial National Security Law.
Stuart White
6.10.20
police

WATCH: UK Police Officer Stops Black Driver Because 'No Offence – You're a Black Male'

Cambridgeshire Constabulary told VICE UK that the video is now being investigated by its professional standards department.
Zing Tsjeng
6.10.20
Film

HBO Max Just Removed ‘Gone With the Wind’ For Being Too Racist

The 1939 classic film's "racist depictions were wrong then and are wrong today," an HBO Max spokesperson said.
David Gilbert
6.10.20
Recipe

Fig and Ricotta Polenta Cake Recipe

A slightly sweet and delicate cake, perfect for dessert, but just as good at breakfast or as a snack.
Amanda Catrini
6.10.20
VICE Replies
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Vice Replies to Trumps’ Young Black Conservatives

At VICE, we take the comment section very seriously. In this episode of “VICE Replies” correspondent Lee Adams responds to comments from his Minority Reports segment “The Young Black Conservative of Trump’s America.”
The VICE Guide to Right Now

This IKEA in Japan Sells Vegan Ramen and Craft Beer

From sofas to vegan ramen: they’ve got it.
Miran Miyano
6.10.20
Coronavirus

As India Feels Strain of Pandemic, Private Hospitals Offer Overpriced Coronavirus Home Treatment

While some believe this will help India’s overburdened frontline workers, others cry foul as private players profit heavily off a crumbling healthcare system.
Dhvani Solani
6.10.20
What I Miss

I Can’t Wait to Sit in a Cafe and Order an Overpriced Coffee Again

Cafes symbolise the little opportunities for everyday pleasure that were available to us before the lockdown.
Lauren O'Neill
6.10.20
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