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retractions

Researchers Retract Study That Said Fake News Is Just as Likely to Go Viral as the Truth
A paper that claimed the quality of information doesn't factor into how viral it becomes under conditions of "information overload" has been retracted.
Jordan Pearson
1.10.19
You're Smarter Than That

Gluten Is Perfectly Fine for the Vast Majority of People
There’s almost no proof that going gluten-free will do the average person any favors.
Markham Heid
1.10.19
Off-Menu

It's Thursday, January 10, and a New Taco Bell Billboard Inexplicably Dispenses Cheese
Plus, what Justin Trudeau won't do for a beer.
Hannah Keyser
1.10.19
The VICE Guide to Right Now

Watch the Trailer for Jake Gyllenhaal's Dark New Horror Movie 'Velvet Buzzsaw'
He teamed up with the director of 'Nightcrawler' and a stacked cast, including John Malkovich, Toni Collette, and Natalia Dyer.
Beckett Mufson
1.10.19
VICE News Tonight on HBO

7:11
Meet Nyango Star: This heavy metal cat mascot is trying to save a rural farm town in Japan
This Japanese mascot isn’t just cute. He's an economic stimulus package.
government shutdown

Trump says there are people in more pain than the federal workers not getting paid
"You know has more human pain? The parents of people who had children killed by an illegal immigrant that should have never been in the country."
Rex Santus
1.10.19
Mario

Watching Someone Beat a Mario Game Without Pressing Right Is F'ing Wild
'New Super Mario Bros. U,' like most Mario games, asks you to move right to win. But what if you don't want to? That's where it gets tricky.
Patrick Klepek
1.10.19
sexual harassment

Sanders 2016 campaign staffer says top adviser talked about riding his "pole," report says
"It just really sucks because no one ever held him accountable and he kept pushing and pushing and seeing how much he could get away with," the unnamed woman told Politico
Carter Sherman
1.10.19
Work

How to Get a Job at Amazon’s HQ2 if You Really Want It
Amazon is invading Queens, New York and Arlington, Virginia with thousands of jobs and societal disruption. Here’s what you need to know before you join the Jeff Bezos empire.
Rick Paulas
1.10.19
therapy

Recording My Therapy Sessions Helped Ease My Panic Disorder
When I listened to the recordings, it felt like half of the conversation was totally new to me.
Gwen van der Zwan
1.10.19
The VICE Guide to Right Now

Jordan Peele's 'Twisted' New Sci-Fi Show 'Weird City' Looks Completely Bonkers
The trailer features everyone from Rosario Dawson to Michael Cera to LeVar Burton shooting up a giant tube.
River Donaghey
1.10.19
#metoo

Judge Throws Out Ashley Judd's Sexual Harassment Case Against Weinstein
On Wednesday, a federal judge dismissed actress Ashley Judd's sexual harassment allegations against Harvey Weinstein, leaving her with the sole option of suing him on the grounds of defamation.
Marie Solis
1.10.19
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