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Op-Ed

Instagram Live Battles Are Redefining the Legacies of Hip-Hop Artists

T-Pain and Lil Jon joined Swizz Beatz's Verzuz challenge, which celebrates Black artists without seeking validation from institutions.
Kristin Corry
4.7.20
trends

The 'Fingerstache' Ruled the 00s, But Many Still Have to Live With It

The 90s had barbed wire armbands and lower back tribal designs, but the pseudo-ironic finger mustache was the most iconic ink of the aughts.
Alex Zaragoza
4.7.20
music news

We're Livestreaming a Music Festival to Raise Money for Artists

On April 11, watch ‘Noisey Night In’ with Margo Price, Open Mike Eagle, and more. Proceeds benefit the Sweet Relief Musicians Fund.
Josh Terry
4.7.20
toilet

This Smart Toilet Will Know You by the Shape of Your Asshole​

A team of researchers at Stanford University developed a prototype smart toilet with four cameras that can identify users based on their "analprint."
Samantha Cole
4.7.20
Games Features

'Final Fantasy VII' Director on 'Twin Peaks,' Princess Di, and High-Res Star Destroyers

Producer Yoshinori Kitase considers how times, technology, and culture evolved since he made 'FFVII' in 1997. We also ask him about 'Titanic.'
Patrick Klepek
4.7.20
Coronavirus

Inside ICE Detention During the Coronavirus Outbreak: 'This Will Be a Graveyard'

VICE News spoke to panicked immigrant detainees at ICE facilities across the country.
David Noriega
Belle Cushing
Jika Gonzalez
4.7.20
Food

Uber and Lyft Drivers Are Already Going Hungry

Nearly half of drivers in the tri-state area have requested help getting food since the coronavirus outbreak. "I have three days' worth of food left," one said.
Alex Norcia
4.7.20
Drugs

'Drugs Are a Vehicle to Look at Grief': Jeet Thayil on His New Book

We spoke to India's most famous drug novelist about "Low," his third novel.
Jamie Fullerton
4.7.20
Tipping Point

'Cancer Alley' Has Some of the Highest Coronavirus Death Rates in the Country

As predominately Black communities in the polluted areas along the Mississippi from New Orleans to Baton Rouge face heightened risks from COVID-19, the EPA has suspended enforcement of the environmental rules designed to protect them.
Sophie Kasakove
4.7.20
Coronavirus

Trump Just Bullied India Into Allowing Exports of His Favorite Unproven Coronavirus Wonder Drug

“I said, 'We’d appreciate your allowing our supply to come out.' If he doesn’t allow it to come out, that would be OK, but of course, there may be retaliation."
Tim Hume
4.7.20
Coronavirus

This GOP Senator Conveniently Bought a Ton of Stock in a PPE Company After a Private Coronavirus Briefing

Georgia Sen. David Perdue has bought up to $185,000 worth of stock in the PPE company since January.
Paul Blest
4.7.20
Coronavirus

These Muslims Survived Mob Attacks by Indian Nationalists. Then Coronavirus Hit.

A refuge for victims of the recent pogroms in Delhi was just shut down because of coronavirus. Now, many are essentially homeless.
Fahad Shah
4.7.20
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