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Facebook

Thousands of Facebook Groups Go Secret in Fear of the Great 'Zuccing'
Mass panic is the reason all of your Facebook groups just went secret.
Jason Koebler
Caroline Haskins
5.16.19
WikiLeaks

“I Would Rather Starve to Death”: Chelsea Manning Heads Back to Jail after Refusing to Testify Again
The U.S. whistleblower recently spent 62 days in jail.
Rex Santus
5.16.19
The VICE Guide to Right Now Podcast

Abortion Bans Are Causing Mass Confusion Across the Country
Bans in states like Georgia and Ohio are unlikely to be enforced, but people are already confused about whether they can access abortion care there.
VICE Staff
5.16.19
tech-power

Police Are Feeding Celebrity Photos into Facial Recognition Software to Solve Crimes
Law enforcement agencies are using facial recognition systems with little to no rules, found a new study by the Georgetown Law Center on Privacy and Technology.
Sarah Emerson
5.16.19
Memes

YTMND’s Owner Says the Site’s Database Was Accidentally Deleted
The meme site's founder learned it shut down when everyone else did: "I had no idea anyone cared about it," he said.
Matthew Gault
5.16.19
WHITE SUPREMACY

“This is Far from Over”: Heather Heyer’s Mom Spends Sleepless Nights Researching White Supremacy
Susan Bro grabbed her late-daughter’s charm bracelets and drove to Capitol Hill from Charlottesville, Virginia, to appear before Congress.
Daniel Newhauser
5.16.19
LGBTQ

Snapchat's Gender-Swapping Photo Filters Can Result in Real Transphobia
"There’s a fine line between encouraging people to take gender less seriously and not considering trans realities."
Serena Sonoma
5.16.19
extremism

Trump Is More Worried About "Free Speech" Than Combatting Online Extremism
Trump opted out of the "Christchurch Call to Action." He just doesn't seem that into tackling the threat of far-right extremism.
Tess Owen
5.16.19
Science

Teen Finds Second Mastodon Fossil on Iowa Farm in 30 Years
The owners of the property want to keep their identities and location hidden for fear of fossil hunters.
Rob Dozier
5.16.19
Internet

Area Man Regrets Helping Turn Joe Biden Into a Meme
A former 'Onion' editor wishes his publication had gone harder at Diamond Joe.
Joe Garden
5.16.19
Under The Ink

9:20
Shoreline Crips Scratcher Turned Street Tattoo Artist
VICE meets Looney, an OG Shoreline Crip from Venice Beach, CA, and learns about his journey from prison to street tattoo artist.
food news

German Cookie Fortune Heir Apologizes for Saying Nazi-Era Forced Laborers Were Treated 'Well'
At a recent conference, 25-year-old Verena Bahlsen also said, "I want to make money and buy sailing yachts from my dividend and stuff."
Jelisa Castrodale
5.16.19
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