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Europe's Far Right Is Recruiting From the Military and Police to Get More Weapons

Far-right groups are trying to build up their combat skills and capitalize on new recruits' expertise in surveillance, a new report warns.
Tim Hume
9.25.19
Health

Doctors Haven't Been Asking If You Vape. But They're About To Start

People who vape don't check the "smoker" box on forms, and doctors are realizing they haven't been tracking their patients' habits.
Hannah Smothers
9.25.19
Drugs

My True Romance With A Colombian Drug Lord

A trans woman talks about her up close experience with a deadly narco baron.
Nick Chester
9.25.19
ad blocking

This Guy Made an Ad Blocker That Works on Podcasts and Radio

"Ads exploit the weaknesses of many defenseless souls," the creator of AdBlock Radio says.
Edward Ongweso Jr
9.25.19
vaping

Big Tobacco Will Take Advantage of the Mysterious Vaping Illness

Altria has already used the vape lung panic to install one of its executives as the CEO of Juul.
Troy Farah
9.25.19
The VICE Guide to Right Now

Onions Worth Lakhs Keep Getting Stolen as Prices Skyrocket

Onions worth over $11,000 were stolen from a warehouse in Patna, while another theft amounting to over $1,000 was reported in Nashik.
Shamani Joshi
9.25.19
Fill Me In

Botox and Filler 'Parties' Are a Thing – Just Not in the Way You Think

At-home gatherings involving clients sloshed on booze and needles? They're around if you know where to look.
Jennyfer J. Walker
9.25.19
Facebook

Facebook Is Giving Politicians a Free Pass on Hate Speech

The platform has rules about hate speech, but politicians will be allowed to break them because it's "newsworthy."
David Gilbert
9.25.19
Commons Confessions

What Really Went Down at Labour Conference, According to Insiders

"It's a bit weird that you could get served at the bar on Sunday night without too much bother – that doesn't feel like a good sign."
Marie Le Conte
9.25.19
Film

A Consultant for 'Hustlers' Explains Why Hollywood Gets Strippers Wrong

Jacq the Stripper explains her work on the box office hit, the unionization of sex workers, and why it's time for more positive depictions of stripping.
Alex Zaragoza
9.25.19
body

An All-Junk Diet, in Extreme Cases, Is Now Considered an Eating Disorder

Avoidant restrictive food intake disorder isn't just "picky eating."
Katie Way
9.25.19
Essays

Why Do So Many Women Love 'Law & Order: SVU'?

Ahead of the premiere of its 21st season, we talked to women about why they love a show that largely revolves around rape and sexual assault.
Mariah Smith
9.25.19
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