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COVID-19

COVID-19 Is a Leading Cause of Death in Australia. Now What?
The nation has clocked more than 5,000 COVID-19 deaths this year already.
John Buckley
5.25.22
uk

People in UK ‘Least Likely’ to Think Their Government Overlords Obey the Rules
People in the UK are more likely to believe their government flouts its own rules than people in Ireland, Norway, Germany, Poland or even Italy, a report has found.
Sophia Smith Galer
5.24.22
authentic

Authentic: The Story of Tablo
Korean hip-hop star Tablo finds himself at the center of a bizarre international conspiracy that asks one fundamental question: Are we who we say we are?
VICE Staff
5.24.22
Games Podcasts

What It's Like to Design a Historical Strategy Game in Early Access
A long conversation with game developers Leyla and Soren Johnson ('Civilization IV') about their new game, 'Old World.'
Ricardo Contreras
5.24.22
News

19 Children, 2 Adults Killed in Texas Elementary School Shooting
The massacre at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, is the worst school shooting at a U.S. grade school in a decade.
Tess Owen
Greg Walters
5.24.22
News

Neo-Nazi Leader Planned Attacks on Minorities, Media, and Cops: Court Docs
After assuming leadership of the neo-Nazi group The Base, Justen Watkins planned to kill police and minorities in an effort to start a fantasy “race war.”
Mack Lamoureux
Ben Makuch
5.24.22
Abortion Rights

Over 40 Members of Congress Urge Google to Limit Location Data Collection for a Post-Roe America
Google regularly gives law enforcement agencies access to swaths of location data. Lawmakers now want Google to curtail that data collection to stop it landing in the hands of right-wing prosecutors.
Joseph Cox
5.24.22
crypto

Adam Neumann’s Web3 Startup Raises $70 Million From VCs, ‘Goddess Nature Token’
Andreessen Horowitz said that the ex-WeWork CEO and his team were "best in breed" and crypto tokens were an “obvious solution” to carbon credit issues.
Maxwell Strachan
5.24.22
labor

Teachers At Blue Man Group-Founded School Are on Strike
The Blue School teaches kids about labor unions and activism. But it won’t recognize its own union.
Lauren Kaori Gurley
5.24.22
music video

They Hate Change Is The New Age Experimental Hip Hop Duo of Your Dreams
Watch They Hate Change's new "X-Ray Spex" music video.
Jaime Silano
5.24.22
Games News

Activision Blizzard Is Acting Like a Company That’s Scared of a Union
Raven Software’s QA team has formed a union, a small step that may tell us a lot about the future of the video game industry.
Patrick Klepek
Rob Zacny
5.24.22
xinjiang

Hacker Leaks Mountain of Files From Inside Xinjiang Camps
The data includes images of thousands of Uighur detainees, police presentations, and images of training exercises.
Joseph Cox
5.24.22
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