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Crime

Longtime California Waiter Charged With Spying for Iranian Government

In addition to allegedly being a better-than-average spy, Ghorbani also seems to have been a better-than-average waiter.
Jelisa Castrodale
1.15.19
Noisey News

Rihanna Is Suing Her Dad

The singer claims her father has been misusing her name to conduct business without her knowledge.
Kristin Corry
1.15.19
government shutdown

The Government Shutdown Has Grounded NASA’s Only Flying Telescope

SOFIA, the Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy, is an observatory built onto a Boeing 747, but the government shutdown has stopped it from flying.
Kaleigh Rogers
1.15.19
Essays

How Metal Keeps Me Connected to My Partner in Prison

Listening to and talking about music, he says, minimizes his lingering vulnerability and hopelessness, even if only fleetingly.
Liz Price
1.15.19
The VICE Guide to Right Now

The 'Sopranos' Prequel Cast Just Keeps Getting More Stacked

Billy Magnussen is joining Jon Bernthal, Vera Farmiga, and more in David Chase's upcoming film.
River Donaghey
1.15.19
labor

How 'Slime Rancher' Made a Ton of Money And Stuck to 40-Hour Workweeks

That it's surprising a studio made this a priority tells you everything about the modern state of making video games.
Patrick Klepek
1.15.19
education

Why Are Business Schools Still Struggling to Recruit Women?

Researchers say there’s still a long way to go before MBA programs have caught up to what women want and need.
Susanne Courtney
1.15.19
reproductive rights

Anti-Choice Clinics Are Changing the Way They Operate to Qualify for Government Funding

Crisis pregnancy centers are offering more medical services so they can bill insurers and become eligible for federal family planning grants.
Garnet Henderson
1.15.19
VICE News Tonight on HBO

"It's like a nightmare that won't end": The real voices of the shutdown

We talked to federal workers at a food-donation site to find out how getting by without pay
Mary Grace Lucas
1.15.19
Comics!

'The Genie and the Enigma,' Today's Comic by Alex Krokus

Three friends get their wishes granted and an unlikely mystery man intrigues a bear on a bench in this funny comic by Alex Krokus.
Alex Krokus
1.15.19
Conservation

The 'World's Loneliest Frog' Finally Has a Mate

A male Sehuencas water frog, thought to be the last of his kind, will be bred with a female recently caught in the wild.
Sarah Emerson
1.15.19
Interviews

How Noyz Helps Brampton's Self-Made Rap Scene Stand On Its Own

The Brampton rapper talks about letting Punjabi culture inform his music and how to make spaces where there aren’t any.
Phil Witmer
1.15.19
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