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Health

We Asked an Expert How Long You Can Safely Hold in a Fart

Turns out you can uh… breathe out a fart if you hold it in for too long.
Mack Lamoureux
10.31.18
Vegan

What Vegans Think of the Waitrose Food Editor Who Joked About Killing Them

“The only reason for him to step down should have been on the grounds that his joke was offensive to good banter.”
Ruby Lott-Lavigna
10.31.18
Views My Own

Uninformed Young People Should Still Vote

Younger voters tend to worry they don't know enough to cast a ballot—but you almost certainly know more than some of the ignorant older voters out there.
Harry Cheadle
10.31.18
At The Movies

‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ Was Alright, but It Could Have Been... Verrry Niiiiice!

The Queen biopic was better off without Sacha Baron Cohen's gritty vision of frontman Freddie Mercury's life story...... NOT.
Dan Ozzi
10.31.18
Basketball

Audio: Prep School CEO Threatens Basketball Player in Expletive-Laden Rant

"I control transcripts. I control where you go next. It could be back to Haiti, motherfucker."
Liam Daniel Pierce
10.31.18
emoji

The New "Woozy Face" Emoji...Just Asked Me For My Number

Apple's latest release includes "a face which may be showing signs of being tired and emotional, i.e. drunk."
Hannah Keyser
10.31.18
Proud Boys

Facebook has started kicking Proud Boys off the site

Facebook has started removing pages linked to the Proud Boys, the fascist street gang tied to numerous instances of political violence in recent months.
Tess Owen
10.31.18
VICE News Tonight on HBO

How Sears revolutionized shopping for black Americans

The iconic retailer is now bankrupt, but its catalog was a game-changer for black shoppers in the Jim Crow South
Alexander Stockton
10.31.18
black holes

Astronomers Find Strong Evidence There is a Supermassive Black Hole at the Center of Our Galaxy

Astronomers watched as gas approached 30 percent the speed of light during the most detailed observation ever made of material orbiting so close to a black hole.
Daniel Oberhaus
10.31.18
spyware

‘Stalkerware’ Website Let Anyone Intercept Texts of Tens of Thousands of People

A hacker exposes the awful security of two companies that sell spyware for consumers. By simply viewing the HTML of a particular website, anyone could log in and rummage through Facebook messages, texts, and phone call data.
Joseph Cox
Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai
10.31.18
water

America's Next Water Contamination Crisis May Already Be Here

The family of chemicals called PFAS have been used in everything from carpeting to fast food wrappers. They also may have contaminated America's water.
Sam Easter
10.31.18
The VICE Guide to Right Now

The Obamas' First Netflix Show Might Be About Trump's Incompetent Government

They just acquired the rights to Michael Lewis's new book, 'The Fifth Risk.'
River Donaghey
10.31.18
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