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FRANCE

The Champagne Industry Is Trying to Throw Major Shade at Prosecco
Prosecco is now the hot popular kid of the sparkling wine industry, but Champagne execs are intent on proving that they don't feel threatened.
Nick Rose
10.21.15
asia & pacific

North Korea Said to Threaten Families of Defectors with Death and Banishment
As Korean relatives reunited for the first time in decades, North Korea reportedly warned citizens that anyone caught helping families defect will be put to death, while their close relatives will be exiled to remote areas.
Keegan Hamilton
10.21.15
Environment

Two Years Later, Charges Laid in Massive Alberta Coal Mine Spill
A billion liters of coal slurry flooded the Athabasca River from a collapsed Obed Mountain mine tailings pond in Alberta in 2013. Now, the province's energy regulator has laid six charges against the company.
Meagan Wohlberg
10.21.15
The VICE Guide to Right Now

Nike Is Releasing Real, Self-Lacing Air Mags from 'Back to the Future 2'
The shoes are set to drop in spring 2016.
River Donaghey
10.21.15
News

The 'Dancing Baby' Copyright Lawsuit Isn't Over Yet
The Electronic Frontier Foundation says that the decision leaves “almost no protection for users.”
Sarah Jeong
10.21.15
RACISM

Black Dynamo Kiev Fans Attacked by Other Dynamo Kiev Fans During Chelsea Match
Dynamo Kiev fans appear to attack black fans during Chelsea match.
Sean Newell
10.21.15
events

DC's MUNCHIES x Leffe Dinner Was a Feast of Mussels, Beef, and Lots of Beer
Ever been sipping on a delicious Belgian beer and wished that a feast straight outta Brussels would materialize in front of you for a truly magical pairing experience? For 80 guests at our recent dinner in Washington, DC, that wish came true.
Munchies Staff
10.21.15
News

WikiLeaks Publishes Documents From Hacked CIA Director Email Account
The anti-secrecy organization publishes documents hacked by teenage hackers.
Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai
10.21.15
running backs who look like geology exhibits

Royce Freeman Is Rock Steady
Royce Freeman might be the best running back in America other than Leonard Fournette. He's definitely Oregon's only chance of saving its season.
Mike Piellucci
10.21.15
my first club

My First Club: John Digweed
The rave bug bites Diggers in the sleepy town of Hastings.
John Digweed
10.21.15
defense & security

Activists Calling for a Ban on 'Killer Robots' Raise Alarm Over an Uncertain Threat
AI researchers and human rights groups are trying to draw attention to the prospect of advanced weaponry that could one day blanket battlefields and make life and death decisions independent of human direction.
Samuel Oakford
10.21.15
420 moment

A Fun Activity to Do With Friends
Wait, what?
Caroline Goldfarb
10.21.15
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