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The Thompson Brothers Bring Lacrosse Home to the Iroquois

After centuries of white men appropriating the game, the Thompsons' effective streetball style gives them a shot to win gold for the Iroquois.
Liam Daniel Pierce
9.27.15
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Pope Goes Off-Script on Sex Abuse, Says 'All Responsible Will Be Held Accountable'

After a private meeting with a group of sexual abuse victims in Philadelphia, Pope Francis delivered off-script remarks to a group of priests.
Atoosa Moinzadeh
9.27.15
America Incarcerated

Prison Yoga Is Helping Inmates Transcend Their Cells

The Prison Yoga Project is bringing mindfulness, meditation, and physical release to hundreds of prisoners.
Jessica Rizzo
9.27.15
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Variety Jones: A Corrupt FBI Agent Is Hunting Me, So I'm Turning Myself In

The still-at-large Silk Road architect says there is another crooked law enforcement agent profiting off the dark web.
Joseph Cox
9.27.15
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80 Islamic State Fighters Killed as Afghan Fight Against Militants Intensifies

Several government outposts came under attack in an eastern province that has become a flashpoint in Afghanistan’s fight against the militant group.
VICE News
9.27.15
Internet Exploring

Fetty Wap in Stable Condition Following a Motorcycle Accident

Fetty's gonna be all right!
Craig Jenkins
9.27.15
Tempeh

Tempeh Is the Underdog of the Fake Meat World

If plant proteins can be classified by high school clique, tofu is the jock, seitan the punk, and tempeh the stoner. Tempeh is the more versatile one, the more nutritionally complex one, the more delicious one—but it’s also the weird one.
Alicia Kennedy
9.27.15
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Russia Has Officially Banned GMOs in Food Production

While the idea of “Frankenstein food” with altered genetic code may seem disturbing on the surface, there is still no solid evidence of GMOs being detrimental to human health.
Nick Rose
9.27.15
Fringes
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Heroin Holiday

Every August, while Europe's desk jockeys shut off their phones and head to the beach, the junkies of Prague set up camp in the poppy fields outside the city.
Sex

Working at a High-End Sex Shop

On selling lube, miming sex acts, and mediating desire.
Larissa Pham
9.27.15
Stuff

The Last Gasps of Texas German

Nearly 15 years ago at a diner in Texas, linguistics professor Hans Boas recognized a dialect of German he'd never heard before. It was Texas German. In a few decades, it will be extinct.
Luke Winkie
9.27.15
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Free Rasool: VICE News Staff on the Journalist Now Imprisoned for a Month in Turkey

VICE News staffers describe their experiences working with Mohammed Ismael Rasool, a talented young journalist who was detained one month ago while reporting in southeast Turkey.
VICE News
9.27.15
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