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tortillas

The FDA May Soon Require Corn Tortillas to Be Fortified with Vitamins
The FDA mandated the addition of folate in enriched wheat flour to prevent neural birth defects in 1998, leaving out about 14.4 million Hispanic women living in the US who primarily eat tortillas instead of bread.
Javier Cabral
9.10.15
americas

An 8-Year-Old Girl Just Became Mexico’s First Medical Marijuana Patient
Graciela Elizalde suffers 400 seizures a day. An exemption to allow her family to import a cannabinoid for treatment is called an encouraging precedent by legalization activists in a country torn by ongoing drug-related violence.
Gabriela Gorbea
9.10.15
The VICE Guide to Right Now

A Third of Millennials Would Give Up an Organ to Pay Off Their Student Loans, According to a Survey
Half would go on a reality TV show to pay off their debt, and 43 percent would sell half of their possessions to make their loans go away.
Arielle Pardes
9.10.15
Recipe

Smoked Mexican Shandy Recipe
Screw weed and nasty bong water. This Mexican-inspired beer cocktail may be a little tedious to make—all you need is a clean bong—but the end product will go down easy.
Jason Eisner
9.10.15
Business

McDonald’s Is Switching to Cage-Free Eggs at a Delicate Moment for the Poultry Industry
US egg producers are still reeling from a bird flu outbreak that killed more than 48 million chickens and turkeys in the first half of 2015.
Tess Owen
9.10.15
Sex

7-Eleven Will Now Deliver You a Date Night Pack with Ice Cream and Condoms
The convenience store chain wants to gear you up for a night of Ben & Jerry's, Red Bull, and safe sex. So, wanna hit 7-Eleven before Netflix and chill?
Alex Swerdloff
9.10.15
deep dives

Planet Mu's Mike Paradinas On 20 Years of Flawless Tastemaking: "It's Always An Instinctive Thing For Me"
Stream a mix from Ital Tek highlighting the label's sweeping catalog from 2005 to 2008.
Michelle Lhooq
9.10.15
americas

Sikh Man Is Brutally Beaten After Being Called 'Bin Laden' and 'Terrorist'
Violence against the Sikh community is on the rise, fueled by a general climate of xenophobia and anti-immigration rhetoric in the US, the Sikh Coalition said.
Tess Owen
9.10.15
VICE vs Video games

Rediscovering Nintendo’s Forgotten Console, the Pokémon Mini
It's a legit system, Nintendo's smallest ever, and hackers have been making their own games for it since 2001.
Mike Diver
9.10.15
Art

10 International Art Shows You Should See This Week
From JR and Banksy's iconic street art, to Adam Lister's pixelated paintings, these shows are worth your time.
Beckett Mufson
9.10.15
americas

Do You Know What the Law Says on Sexual Consent? Most Canadian Adults Don't
Consent must be positive and ongoing, according to Canadian law, but only one in three respondents said both of these were necessary for consent, according to a recent survey.
Hilary Beaumont
9.10.15
Art

Jack White Gets Down with Black & Yellow Polaroid Film
The Impossible Project has released a limited run of Polaroid stock to match Third Man Records’ signature colors.
DJ Pangburn
9.10.15
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