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Baba Jukwa, a Mysterious Facebook Muckraker, Is Shaking Up Politics in Zimbabwe

Baba Jukwa's daily social media dispatches are making an impact on the race.
Derek Mead
6.28.13
News

Iran's Persecuted Kurds Didn't Vote for Their New President

Iran isn't too concerned with the rights of its people. And what with the ousting of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad by president-elect Hassan Rouhani, those rights violations have attracted a lot of media attention. However, there's one issue that the spotlight...
VICE Staff
Christine Jun
6.28.13
The Jaded Punk

The Warped Tour is Punk Rock Daycare

Here’s a surprising update on the Warped Tour: it still exists.
Dan Ozzi
6.28.13
Motherboard Blog

X-Ray Vision Is Coming to Your Cell Phone

A surprisingly simple method using built-in wi-fi lets phones see through walls.
Jason Koebler
6.28.13
Features

Glastonbury Day One: See You In VIP Suckers!

Being greeted by Billy Bragg and losing our shit over a fake Daft Punk.
sam wolfson
6.28.13
Motherboard Blog

This New Mapping Project Drills Home the Threat of Fracking

The team behind FrackFinder doesn't have enough eyes and ears to sort through images of all 6,638 fracking sites that pock the Marcellus Shale region, so they're calling on volunteers for help.
Tatiana Baez
6.28.13
ground zero

Turkey

Journalist Tim Pool recently joined the VICE editorial staff to cover breaking news, and his first assignment was to fly down to Istanbul and produce a live stream of the...
Tim Pool
6.28.13
Adult Problems

Billy Woods and Blockhead's Collaborative Album, 'Dour Candy,' is an Invigorating Hangover

We talked to the rapper/producer duo about their bummed-the-fuck-out masterpiece, growing up in apartheid, and—of course—Yeezus.
Zachary Lipez
6.28.13
Film

Adrian Grenier and Matthew Cooke on 'How to Make Money Selling Drugs'

Yes, Adrian Grenier is that pretty boy from Entourage with the entourage, but he's also a co-producer of the new documentary How To Make Money Selling Drugs. The film uses a grip of former and current drug dealers, kingpins, narcs, and...
Scott Stenholm
6.28.13
This Week in Racism

A Pork-Laced Bullet Designed to Kill Muslims

Idaho-based company/racist joke Jihawg Ammo sells bullets coated with pork to protect God-fearing 'Mericans from the Islamist suicide bombers—the idea is that the pork will prevent the evil Muslims from going to Muslim heaven. I'm not sure it'll work.
Dave Schilling
6.28.13
Noisey

Noisey Raps - Trinidad James, the Underachievers, Fredo Santana, and Lil' Reese

In episode 4 of Noisey Raps host Wilbert L. Cooper meets some of the hottest MCs on the scene including Trinidad James, the Underachievers, Lil' Reese, and Fredo Santana. Just try and keep up.
Wilbert L. Cooper
6.28.13
News

Phony Abortion Clinics in Canada Are Scaring Women with Lies

"Pregnancy crisis centers" supposedly offer no-judgment counselling services for women who want to know what their options are. Most of the time, they won't tell you they're religious organizations hell-bent on persuading you out of getting an abortion.
Tamara Khandaker
6.28.13
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