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Mexican Police Investigation Into Poisoned Dogs Continues Amid Fear and Suspicion

The alleged poisoning of up to 22 dogs has shaken an upscale and trendy Mexico City neighborhood as police search the home of a retired chemist who doesn't like dogs but find nothing.
Nathaniel Janowitz
10.31.15
crime & drugs

Pirates Could Make a Comeback as Illegal Fishing Returns to Somalia's Coast

Tensions between local fishermen and unregulated foreign vessels are at a boiling point, leading officials to fear that desperate Somalis will soon launch a second pirate war that will be much deadlier than the first.
Catrina Stewart
10.31.15
Remembering Things

Soon You'll Understand: Jay Z's 'The Dynasty' and the Ascension of the Best Rapper Alive

Often overshadowed by its successor 'The Blueprint,' the 2000 Roc-A-Fella crew album deserves better.
Paul Thompson
10.31.15
witch week

What Happens After We Die?

After talking to some dead people, I have theories about what happens after we croak.
Jessica Lanyadoo
10.31.15
Europe

Scientology Could Be Banned in Belgium as Church Goes on Trial for Criminal Activity

The Church of Scientology is on trial in Belgium for fraud, practicing illegal medicine, violating privacy laws, extortion and "running a criminal organization."
Pierre Longeray
10.31.15
Los Angeles

Talking to Marilyn Monroe’s Spirit Over Some Cocktails

The ghost of legendary starlet Marilyn Monroe allegedly haunts Hollywood's Roosevelt Hotel. I wanted to see if I could channel the actress with the help of some delicious cocktails and a reliable medium.
Alison Stevenson
Helen Hollyman
10.31.15
HORROR

Swarming Fire Ants Turn Themselves Into a Liquid by Playing Dead

How ... horrible.
Michael Byrne
10.31.15
Halloween

From Zombies to Telepathy: When Science Takes on the Supernatural

Five experiments that just went for it.
Carli Velocci
10.31.15
Art

The 'Rain Room' Arrives Where Rain Is Scarce: LA

It never rained in Southern California, until now.
Tanja M. Laden
10.31.15
latest on vice

Latest on VICE: Robot Hotels, Keith Richards, and #FreeRasool

So far in 2015 we've continued to explore new frontiers and cover the frontlines, from Pablo Escobar's ex-hitmen to robot-operated hotels. Here's what you've missed.
VICE Staff
10.31.15
Europe

Photo Appears to Show Moment That Deadly Blaze Erupted at Metal Show in Romania

At least 27 people were killed and 184 injured when a fire ripped through a popular nightclub in Romania’s capital Bucharest on Friday night.
VICE News
10.31.15
Stuff

Why Do Teens Love Witchcraft So Much?

An interview with sociologist Helen A. Berger about paganism, how young people get into spells, and coming out of the "broom closet."
Allie Conti
10.31.15
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