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Hong Kong

Hong Kong Stabbing: Attacker Allegedly Asked Victims About Their Views on Protests Before Brutal Assault

One person, a journalist, is in critical condition after being stabbed. Two others escaped with minor injuries.
Tim Marcin
8.20.19
Democrats

EXCLUSIVE: Harry Reid: ‘Of Course’ Medicare for All and Decriminalizing Border Crossings Are Bad Ideas

“There are so many more important things to do,” the former Senate majority leader said.
Cameron Joseph
8.20.19
Hong Kong

How China Used Facebook and Twitter to Bombard Hong Kong With Propaganda

The platforms suspended hundreds of accounts they say were used in a state-run campaign to discredit pro-democracy protests.
Tim Hume
8.20.19
Health

Some Indian Women Are Quietly Cancelling Their Periods, and It’s Empowering

While we’ve been conditioned to believe that a monthly period is a sign of good health, women actually have a choice to give up on menstruation. We meet some Indian women who’ve made that choice.
Pallavi Pundir
8.20.19
Television

Predicting Who Is Going to Win 'Bake Off' 2019 By Their Photo Alone

A profoundly correct thought experiment.
Lauren O'Neill
8.20.19
How-To
10:23

How to Make Chicken Fried Steak Sandwiches with Mason Hereford

Mason Hereford of Turkey and the Wolf and Molly’s Rise and Shine in New Orleans makes chicken fried steak sandwiches in the MUNCHIES Test Kitchen.
Starbucks Nitro® Cold Brew x Munchies How To's
7:02

How To Make A Nitro Cheese Plate

Organic Post: This nitrocheese plate is really really cool. Like, freezing. Get it? #ad Paid Post: Watch what happens when our chef drizzles honey into liquid nitrogen. In partnership with @Starbucks #ad
algorithms

Flawed Algorithms Are Grading Millions of Students’ Essays

Fooled by gibberish and highly susceptible to human bias, automated essay-scoring systems are being increasingly adopted, a Motherboard investigation has found
Todd Feathers
8.20.19
The VICE Guide to Right Now

An Indian Guy Tried to Stop His Wife From Leaving the Country by Telling Airport Authorities She Was a Suicide Bomber

He made a hoax bomb threat and called his wife a ‘fidayeen’ in the hope that it would prevent her from leaving him.
Shamani Joshi
8.20.19
Trump

Trump Is Now Trolling Greenland With a Giant Gold Hotel

He shared a doctored photo of the picturesque island landscape marred by a huge Trump property.
Tim Marcin
8.20.19
Space

Tardigrade Spill on the Moon Proves We Need Rules for Spreading Life Beyond Earth

Tardigrade mishap on the Moon sparks questions on if we should restrict unusual spacecraft payloads.
Mika McKinnon
8.20.19
Games Opinion

'Remnant: From the Ashes' Is Multiplayer ‘Dark Souls’ I Didn’t Know I Needed

Developer Gunfire Games shamelessly stole from ‘Dark Souls’ in all the best ways.
Matthew Gault
8.20.19
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