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Photos of Colonial-Era Prison Turned Into Affordable Housing in Indonesia

The prison, which had some of Indonesia's founding fathers as inmates, is now home to low-income workers who can't afford to live anywhere else.
Reno Surya
Icha Savitri
3.28.19
LGBTQ

The Podcast Shining a Light On History's 'Bad Gays'

We spoke to hosts Huw Lemmey and Ben Miller about Nazis, English royalty and a pair of murderous lovers.
Michael Segalov
3.28.19
LGBTQ

How Diet Coke Helped Me Embrace My Gay Identity

My love of Diet Coke has as much to do with identity—in my case, expressing femininity and rejecting heterosexual norms—as it does taste or health.
Louis Staples
3.28.19
Tech

Meet the Scientist Planning to Clean Up Space Junk Using Lasers

Humanity has left 900,000 pieces of garbage orbiting earth. Professor Craig Smith wants a cleanup.
Mirjana Milovanovic
3.28.19
dna ancestry

A DNA Ancestry Website Is Asking People to Join to Help Hunt Criminals

The popular platform Family Tree DNA is piggybacking forensics' use of genealogy databases to sell its product.
Sarah Emerson
3.27.19
#BlackLove

These Photos Celebrate the Beauty of Panama's Afro-Latinx Community

Photographer Kayla Reefer's new series, "Identidad," explores her family's roots in Panama.
André-Naquian Wheeler
3.27.19
Astro Guide

Daily Horoscopes: March 28, 2019

Mercury retrograde ends today!
Annabel Gat
3.27.19
true crime

Kidnapper Says 'Bye, Jayme' After Pleading Guilty to Killing the 13-Year-Old's Parents

It's not the first creepy thing Jake Patterson has said since his January arrest.
Allie Conti
3.27.19
Listen

Lydia Bennett Wasn't Wrong, But That Doesn't Make Her Right

Or, 'Pride and Prejudice' Rewatch Finale Part the First
Rob Zacny
3.27.19
The VICE Guide to Right Now

A Horrifying Tweet About 'St. Louis Bagels' Spawned a Cursed Food Meme

Welcome to #BagelGate.
Peter Slattery
3.27.19
Muslim Women's Day 2019

The First American Woman Imam Explains the Rise of Islamic Feminism

Since Dr. amina wadud led her first public sermon 25 years ago, Islamic feminism has taken root and sprouted globally.
dr. amina wadud
3.27.19
VICE News Tonight on HBO

8 years after the Syrian civil war started, these Syrians are still protesting

Hundreds of Syrians are capitalizing on a rare time of calm to protest — again — for the fall of the regime.
Amel Guettatfi
Angad Singh
3.27.19
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