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Weed

I Asked Tourists If They Would Still Go to Amsterdam If It Banned Weed

“It’s very hard for me to say anything meaningful about this, because I’m incredibly stoned.”
Gwen van der Zwan
5.6.22
Photos

After 2 Years, 24-Hour Drinking Is Back in Seoul

Photos from drunken and sleepless nights in South Korea.
Junhyup Kwon
5.6.22
Health

‘It’s Very Unusual’: Experts Baffled By Mysterious Disease Infecting Children Globally

Indonesia announced three deaths this week that health officials suspect are linked to a liver disease hospitalizing hundreds of children worldwide.
Koh Ewe
5.6.22
Photo

These Photos Depict the Illegal Exile of Menstruating Women in South Asia

"It’s an extreme form of violence of menstrual exile, which has physical emotional and psychological consequences. The women are seen as untouchable."
Julie Fenwick
5.6.22
sex work

Queensland’s Push to Decriminalise Sex Work Could Leave Strippers Behind

In its current shape, a new decriminalisation movement in Queensland would leave strippers criminally exposed.
John Buckley
5.6.22
News

Amber Heard Breaks Down as She Details Alleged Sexual Abuse by Johnny Depp

Amber Heard had to stop midway through describing a disturbing incident involving a glass bottle while on the stand.
Anya Zoledziowski
5.5.22
Astro Guide

Daily Horoscope: May 6, 2022

The moon is in Cancer.
Annabel Gat
5.5.22
abortion

Roe Is About to Die, But Top Dems Are Still Rallying for Henry Cuellar

Cuellar, who is anti-abortion, is up for re-election in Texas, where abortions will be banned if Roe is struck down.
Paul Blest
5.5.22
LGBTQ

The Repeal of Roe v. Wade Is a Direct Threat to Gay Marriage

Marriage equality plaintiff Jim Obergefell tells VICE that LGBTQ rights could be next if the Supreme Court repeals Roe.
Nico Lang
5.5.22
Ukraine

Putin Apologizes for Statement About Hitler Being Jewish, Israel Says

Israel’s foreign minister called the statement “unforgivable and outrageous.”
Emanuel Maiberg
5.5.22
Tech

Vladimir Putin Explains Why State Media Is Better Than Wikipedia

In the latest salvo in Putin’s long running crackdown against the free encyclopedia, Russia’s president explained why his own experts are better sources of information.
Matthew Gault
5.5.22
News

Amber Heard Says Johnny Depp Tried to Control Her Career

Heard told the jury that Depp kicked her to the ground while on an airplane after berating her about doing scenes with James Franco.
Anya Zoledziowski
5.5.22
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