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true crime

Everything We Know About the Gambino Mob Boss Who Just Got Whacked

It's been decades since a mob leader was gunned down in New York City.
Alex Norcia
3.14.19
the history of

How Redesigning the Speculum Could Help Us Rethink the Rape Kit

In some cases, the speculum and rape kit can re-traumatize survivors by treating their bodies as crime scenes. Advocates say it's time to update them both.
Kaelyn Forde
3.14.19
Terraform

Death and Other Gentrifying Neighborhoods

In the not so distant future, on the shores of submerged Miami, a tale of sex, server farms, and the exploited human 'reboots' who keep the new world humming.
Sam J. Miller
3.14.19
star systems

Astronomers Peer at a Young Star System That Is Strikingly Similar to Our Own

DM Tau has its own asteroid belt, and may be developing its own versions of Earth and Neptune, too.
Becky Ferreira
3.14.19
Occupational Hazard

The Moral Distress of Being a Veterinarian

Many vets feel conflicted about pet owners' insistence on over-treatment or inappropriate requests for euthanasia, and it takes a toll: suicide rates in the industry are high.
Louise McLoughlin
3.14.19
INSIDE JOBS

People Told Us Their Worst Experiences Working in Advertising

Why the fast-paced ad industry can be stifling creatively and exceptionally shitty to women.
Chris D'Alessandro
3.14.19
Interviews

Bhad Bhabie Doesn't Care What You Think of Her

We talk to the rapper and internet star about her foray into reality programming, her growing career, and not giving a shit what people think.
Justin Staple
3.14.19
VICE News Tonight on HBO

This Florida mayor you’ve never heard of thinks he can win the presidency

Miramar Mayor Wayne Messam launched an exploratory committee to run for the Democratic nomination in 2020.
Evan McMorris-Santoro
3.14.19
gun violence

Sandy Hook parents can now sue gunmaker of rifle used in school shooting

The case has the potential to bring seismic shifts to the world of gun rights and gun control.
Tess Owen
3.14.19
Politics

The DSA Isn't 100 Percent Sure About Hopping on the Bernie Bus

Some Democratic Socialists of America wish their organization would sit this one out.
Eoin Higgins
3.14.19
poverty

Trump's plan to slash Medicaid could leave millions sick and in debt. Just ask Texas.

Many in Texas' Rio Grande Valley are poor and sick but still don't qualify for Medicaid.
Emma Ockerman
3.14.19
VICE News Tonight on HBO
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This is what life is like in Venezuela when the lights go out

This is what life is like in Venezuela when the lights go out
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