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Your Dog Might Be ‘Gifted,’ According to Scientists

Rare "gifted" dogs can learn the names of their toys, a new study reports, and exhibit increased playfulness.
Becky Ferreira
8.16.22
Film

How the Skater Kid From My High School Became the King of Weirdcore TikTok

Justin Yi’s TikToks are like the best art-horror films: eerily familiar. Then I realized I’ve actually seen him before.
Mira Sydow
8.16.22
News

Parentless 16-Year-Old Hasn’t Proven She’s ‘Mature’ Enough for an Abortion, Florida Judges Rules

But she is ‘mature’ enough to raise a child.
Carter Sherman
8.16.22
Music Video Premieres

Take a Ride with Brooklyn’s THICK

Watch the powerhouse punk band's new music video for "Happiness."
Jackie Palazzolo
8.16.22
Festivals

All the Things We Overheard at Boomtown 2022

“Mate, you were absolutely off your cashew last night.”
Dani Ran
8.16.22
News

More Boogaloo Bois Are Heading to Ukraine to Fight

The Boogaloo Bois’ ex-leader Mike Dunn has been fighting in Ukraine. At least 10 members of the far-right group are joining him, VICE News learned.
Tess Owen
Ben Makuch
8.16.22
News

Marjorie Taylor Greene Tells Republicans to Do a Little Bit of Voter Fraud

“Vote one, two, three times, whatever.”
Paul Blest
8.16.22
microsoft

Microsoft Employees Exposed Own Company’s Internal Logins

A cybersecurity firm found that Microsoft workers uploaded sensitive login credentials to Microsoft's own systems to GitHub.
Joseph Cox
8.16.22
climate

New York City’s Massive New ‘Clean, Renewable Energy’ Composting Program Won’t Create Clean Energy

The city is calling it the country’s largest composting program that will also provide renewable energy. Experts call it greenwashing.
Aaron Gordon
8.16.22
Tech

‘Let’s Go Hit This Kid’: Tesla Stans Find Actual Child to Try to Prove Teslas Don’t Run Over Kids

I think it’s fair to say that fans of Tesla and CEO Elon Musk trust him with their children’s lives. 
Chloe Xiang
8.16.22
phones

The Mystery of Montana’s Toilet Man

A man who jumped into a vault toilet to retrieve his phone—and was stuck inside for hours—proved more difficult than expected to track down.
Samantha Cole
8.16.22
Tech

Suing Spam Texters for Fun and Profit

An interview with David Weekly, the man who sued a spam texter for $1,200 and won.
Matthew Gault
8.16.22
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