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immigration

The ICE Raids in Mississippi Have Made Life Nearly Impossible for Families: "I'm Afraid to Leave My House"
For the roughly 680 arrested last week at seven chicken plants across central Mississippi, the trouble is just beginning.
Gaby Del Valle
8.12.19
gun control

Here's How Many Guns People Have Already Handed Over in New Zealand (Hint: It's a Lot)
Buyback programs are part of gun legislation passed after the Christchurch massacre.
Trone Dowd
8.12.19
Mass Shootings

A Friend of the Shooter Is Facing Charges In Connection to the Dayton Massacre
A friend of the Dayton mass shooter is expected to be charged with lying on federal forms required to purchase firearms.
Tess Owen
8.12.19
TV

Apple Really Wants Reese Witherspoon and Steve Carrell's Show to Be Prestige TV
'The Morning Show' looks like Apple's attempt to prove it can make serious dramas, too.
River Donaghey
8.12.19
VICE News Tonight on HBO

Trump Is Admitting So Few Refugees This Florida Resettlement Agency Is Shutting Down
Many refugee advocates fear it will take years to come back from Trump’s effect on refugee admissions
Joshua Hersh
Belle Cushing
8.12.19
Crime

This Suspected Killer Got Caught After Checking the Wrong Fridge
Curtis Ray Watson was suspected of sexually assaulting a corrections officer, killing her, and escaping on a tractor.
Kelly Vinett
8.12.19
Jeffrey Epstein

Why Was Jeffrey Epstein Left Alone? The Mystery of the Sex Offender's Jail Suicide
The accused child trafficker wasn't on suicide watch despite being found semi-conscious with neck injuries 11 days earlier.
Emma Ockerman
8.12.19
Essays

'Succession' Questions the Competence of Powerful White Men
In the season two premiere of the HBO show, we learn that patriarch Logan Roy might be just as clueless as everyone else.
Eric Thurm
8.12.19
Islamophobia

Man Who Tried to Shoot Up a Mosque In Norway Was Inspired By Christchurch and El Paso
It's the third time the Christchurch shooter appears to have inspired an attack on minorities.
Tim Hume
8.12.19
russia

Putin Is Very Pissed Off at YouTube for Not Censoring "Illegal Mass Events"
The Kremlin is demanding that Google, which owns YouTube, do the government's dirty work and censor videos of protests in Moscow.
Tim Marcin
8.12.19
Games Opinion

The Timeless Horror of 'System Shock 2'
Its technology and techniques are old-fashioned, but Irrational's 20 year-old horror classic still makes you a participant in its storytelling.
Rob Zacny
8.12.19
food news

Old Bay Seasoning Tracked Down This Woman Because of Her Wi-Fi Network's Name
A Brooklyn woman set up her Wi-Fi network, named it "oldbayseasoning," and never thought of it again. Five years later, the company started looking for her.
Jelisa Castrodale
8.12.19
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