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Vietnamese Police Busted $400 Million Chinese-Run Illegal Gambling Ring

More than 380 Chinese nationals have been detained in Vietnam’s largest gambling ring bust.
Lex Celera
7.29.19
Race

Twitter is Enraged by a Pakistani Model Using Blackface

The country has had a well-recorded history of being obsessed with fair skin, making the campaign at hand all the more questionable.
Meera Navlakha
7.29.19
Beauty

how tiktok is changing beauty standards for gen z

The influencer is dead. The E-Girl is ready to ascend in her place.
Roisin Lanigan
7.29.19
street politics

Anti-Deportation Activists Are Blocking Coaches to Charter Flights

We watched Reclaim the Power members blockade the depot of a coach company that transports people due to be deported on charter flights.
Ben Charlie Smoke
7.29.19
Into The K-Pop World

Why So Many Former Emos Are Now K-Pop Fans

Something about these two seemingly disparate genres seems to bring the same people together.
Biju Belinky
7.29.19
Comics!

Shout Out All My Prospectors!

A new comic from Will Laren.
Will Laren
7.29.19
The VICE Guide to Right Now

Tamil Nadu Is An Unexpected Japanese Haven in South India

Japanese expatriates and businesses alike have found reason to call this Southern Indian state home, leading to great cultural exchange.
Meera Navlakha
7.29.19
The VICE Guide to Right Now

An Asteroid Big Enough to Wipe Out a City Nearly Hit Earth Last Week

The rock shot past at about a fifth of the distance to the Moon—and almost nobody saw it coming until just hours before it passed.
Gavin Butler
7.29.19
News

Hong Kong’s Protests Have Become About a Lot More Than an Extradition Bill

Beijing is about to intervene in the situation, as tensions have reached an all-time high in the string of protests across the island with protesters seeking autonomy from China.
Meera Navlakha
7.29.19
News

here's more proof that social media is hurting young people's mental health

A new study suggests that each hour of screen time increases the severity of depressive symptoms in teens.
Nicole DeMarco
7.28.19
Fashion

meet the future of bangladesh's sustainable design talent

Bangladeshi fashion is so often framed negatively, but these four up and coming designers are championing craft, education and sustainability in fashion.
Tahmina Begum
7.28.19
Cultură

this cyborg artist can sense the weather using ear implants

Manel de Aguas is developing an artificial organ that will allow him to feel changes in temperature, humidity, and atmospheric pressure through his skull.
Raquel Zas
7.28.19
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