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AOC and other progressive freshmen will get to grill Trump officials from their new committee seats

Justice Democrats backed all four new members of the House Oversight Committee.
Rex Santus
1.23.19
Islamberg

What we know about the alleged plot to bomb the Muslim community of Islamberg

“If they had carried out this plot, which every indication is that they were going to, people would have died," Greece Police Chief Patrick Phelan said.
Tess Owen
1.23.19
News

Suspects in Marielle Franco's Murder Have Ties to Bolsonaro Family

The two primary suspects in the murder of the Brazilian councilwoman and activist Marielle Franco previously received honors from senator-elect Flávio Bolsonaro, the son of president Jair Bolsonaro.
VICE Brazil
1.23.19
The VICE Guide to Right Now

The Multi-Year Undercover Sting to Catch a Man Selling Less Than $100 of Fish

It’s the rural Canadian version of ‘Point Break'
Mack Lamoureux
1.23.19
SURVEILLANCE

Data Broker That Sold Phone Locations Used by Bounty Hunters Lobbied FCC to Scrap User Consent

Zumigo, which sold the location data of American cell phone users, wanted the FCC to remove requirements around user consent.
Jason Koebler
Joseph Cox
1.23.19
Off-Menu

It's Wednesday, January 23, and This Pizza-Topped Sushi Roll Costs $36

Also, this tiny house runs on... Dunkin'?
Hannah Keyser
1.23.19
News

Huawei Executive Has ‘Strong’ Case Against Extradition Thanks to Donald Trump, Canadian Diplomat to China Says

Canada’s ambassador to China John McCallum says Meng Wanzhou can use Donald Trump’s political involvement in her case to fight extradition, along with two other legal arguments.
Tamara Khandaker
1.23.19
abortion

New York just protected access to abortion — even if Roe v. Wade gets overturned

Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed New York’s Reproductive Health Act into law on Tuesday, just minutes after the legislature passed it.
Carter Sherman
1.23.19
mlb

Watch Mariano Rivera and Family Lose it Over Unanimous Hall of Fame Induction

The legendary New York Yankees closer and his family went wild after learning he was the first to be unanimously elected to Cooperstown.
Liam Daniel Pierce
1.23.19
Shutdown

"I can't not feed my child:" Unpaid federal workers face painful choices as rent bills loom

On Friday, many workers impacted by the shutdown will miss their second paycheck.
Emma Ockerman
1.23.19
Work

I Self-Published My Memoir and I Have No Regrets

Self-publishing my book didn't just make me money. It was also a great way to build my platform as a writer.
Seamus Kirst
1.23.19
Who Blocks the Blockers

Upcoming Version of Google Chrome Will Make It Harder to Block Ads

Google’s main source of revenue is ads, but Chromium developers claim the change is necessary to enhance user privacy and control.
Daniel Oberhaus
1.23.19
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