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'Biopsy Part Two,' Today's Comic by Rebecca Kirby
After her surgery, Rebecca is still pretty out of it.
Rebecca Kirby
11.6.18
Essays

This Is the Emotional and Financial Cost of Sexual Assault
"I sometimes find myself very depressed over the question: 'Who would I be had I not been raped?'”
Lori Fox
11.6.18
Khashoggi murder

The Saudis tried to rip out a security camera after Khashoggi murder, Turkish media says
The revelations are the latest in a pile of mounting evidence that Saudi officials are attempting to cover up the journalist's murder.
VICE News
11.6.18
Culture

It's Been 10 Years Since Obama Was Elected. Here's What It Meant
A reflection on election night 2008 and what it meant for black journalists to see America vote in its first black president.
Wilbert L. Cooper
11.6.18
Gaming

The Apple II Edutainment Game 'All About America' Was Cracked Just in Time for the Midterms
Brush up on some mostly-accurate US history with a game that came on floppy disks.
Samantha Cole
11.6.18
The Nice Guide to Right Now

This 77-Year-Old Texan Explaining Why She's Voting for Beto Is Pure as Hell
"He represents everything Donald Trump isn’t."
River Donaghey
11.6.18
fuzz

Deaf Moths Use “Acoustic Camouflage” to Evade Echolocation
According to new research, the fuzz you see on the chest of moths is specifically designed to muffle sound and protect them from bats.
Caroline Haskins
11.6.18
Power to the Polls

LGBT Candidate Joan Greene Aims to Prove that Arizona Is Not a Red State
"We all want the same thing. We all want our families to have the opportunities to have what they might consider their American Dream," says Joan Greene.
Linda Yang
11.6.18
VICE News Tonight on HBO

Laura Ingraham and Paul Gosar’s families say it’s totally humiliating to be related to them
Family Thanksgivings are out of the question for these politically split siblings.
Valerie Kipnis
Elle Reeve
11.6.18
Travel

I Conquered My Debt to Hike the Pacific Crest Trail
I felt more in the four months I was on the trail than I had in the 20-plus years that came before then. But to realize my dream, it took an education in frugality to claw me out of financial ruin.
Ayesha Cording
11.6.18
midterms 2018

Here's what's been happening at the polls on Election Day
Long lines, phantom candidates, and Megyn Kelly's still canceled. Here's what you need to know about Election Day 2018.
David Gilbert
11.6.18
midterms

Georgians 'Overwhelm' the Polls Despite Voter Suppression Anxiety
At times the specter of mass voter disenfranchisement has tempered the palpable enthusiasm and excitement suffusing Georgia this election cycle.
Marie Solis
11.6.18
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