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Who’s Your Dadi: India’s ‘Granfluencers’ Are Disrupting Social Media as We Know It

They’re talking about sex, founding their own companies, auditioning for roles, and generally stirring things up.
Mihika Agarwal
6.28.22
Games News

'No Man's Sky' Players Are Reinventing Money

“HubCoin has a set value that isn't able to be duped or otherwise glitched, can't be farmed, and won't ever be handed out on the nexus. This is the real value of Hub Coin.”
Gita Jackson
6.28.22
abortion

Here’s What Period Tracking Apps Say They Do With Your Data

Motherboard asked popular period and fertility trackers how they're handling data, privacy, and requests from law enforcement.
Samantha Cole
6.28.22
tech-science

How to Write Poetry to Communicate With Aliens

Richard Carter wrote a book of poetry using a version of Lincos, a language invented in the 1960s by a mathematician to communicate with aliens.
Becky Ferreira
6.28.22
NEWS ON DRUGS
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The Deadliest Trend in World Drug Use

We explore how new waves of synthetic drugs - from fentanyl and meth to Bath Salts and Xanax are completely transforming the future of drugs - with deadly consequences.
ukraine invasion

Russian Missile Attack on Ukraine Shopping Mall Labelled a ‘War Crime’

The death toll from Monday’s attack has risen to 18, amid mounting international outrage at the devastating attack on a civilian target.
Tim Hume
6.28.22
News

Sinaloa Cartel Leader El Mayos ‘Gordo’ Son Got Off Light in a US Court. Why?

Ismael Zambada-Imperial, known for his lavish lifestyle, is the latest member of the world's most prolific drug cartel to strike a deal with the U.S.
Keegan Hamilton
6.28.22
Josef Schuetz

101-Year-Old Former Nazi Camp Guard Jailed for 5 Years

Josef Schuetz was convicted of being complicit in the murder of 3,518 people. He's the oldest person to ever go on trial for complicity in war crimes during the Holocaust.
Dipo Faloyin
6.28.22
economic crisis

Here’s What Life Looks Like in a Country That’s Run Out of Fuel

Sri Lanka is telling its citizens to stay home and grow their own food, as a government minister announced that fuel reserves have hit “rock bottom.”
Pallavi Pundir
6.28.22
jordan

Toxic Gas Explosion at Jordan Port Kills 13 and Injures Hundreds

Footage broadcast by state media showed clouds of yellow gas billowing into the air after a tank filled with 25 tonnes of chlorine gas was dropped onto the deck of a ship.
Sophia Smith Galer
6.28.22
sexual abuse

At an Isolated Boarding School, a Culture of Sexual Abuse Thrived for Decades

Philippine High School for the Arts students told VICE World News of an entrenched culture of sexual, physical and emotional abuse impacting generations of children.
JC Gotinga
6.28.22
Politics

China’s Leader Is Leaving His Cocoon for the First Time in 2 Years

President Xi Jinping of China heads to Hong Kong for a two-day visit that is of “utmost symbolic importance.”
Rachel Cheung
6.28.22
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