Australia's Shark Cull Is Killing the Wrong Sharks
Australia's Shark Cull Is Killing the Wrong Sharks
View ArticleHell Will Freeze Over Before Chevron Pays for Pollution
When 30,000 Ecuadorian villagers sued Chevron in 1993 for devastating the Amazon with 18 billion gallons of toxic wastewater, the US-based oil giant’s reply was simple: "We will fight [the lawsuit]...
View ArticleThe Return of Radioactive Man
Last year, we released Radioactive Man—a story about the aftermath of the Fukushima nuclear meltdown. As we approach the third anniversary of the disaster, VICE Japan returned to check on the cleanup...
View ArticleThe Canada Border Service Agency Held a Paraplegic Woman Hostage
Screencap via. Kawehnoke—coloquially known as “Cornwall Island”—sits in the middle of the St. Lawrence River at the intersecting waterway borders of Ontario to the north, Quebec to the east, and New...
View ArticleWhy Does Canada Care More About 'Honour Killings' Than Missing Aboriginal Women?
Loretta Saunders, screencap via. February's murder of Loretta Saunders, an aboriginal woman who was researching murdered and missing aboriginal women, is the final straw for Michèle Audette, the...
View ArticleHappy International Women's Day. How Do You Like Your Rape Culture?
Photo via. I’ve been sexually assaulted many times. More times than I can remember—if I’m being honest. I’m volunteering this information because, over the years, I’ve learned that it wasn’t my fault....
View ArticleSatoshi Nakamoto Is Whoever You Want Him to Be
After Newsweek purported to unmask the legendary creator of Bitcoin, after journalists embarked on an absurd, live-tweeted car chase to get face time with the man, and after the 64-year-old San...
View ArticleThey’re Only ‘Illegals’ if They’re Brown
The Romeike family goes on the Glenn Beck show, which is not normally an immigrant-friendly place. Screenshot via YouTube The key to getting asylum in the United States is to be white, socially...
View ArticleFire Walk with Me
PHOTOS BY JONATHAN LEDER STYLIST: ANNETTE LAMOTHE-RAMOS Photo Assistant: Roland Hulme Stylist’s Assistant: Hally Erickson Makeup: Mari Hattori Hair: Ginger Ralph at Woodley & Bunny Models:...
View ArticleBigDawg Music Mafia's CPAC Serenade
BigDawger Anne Marie Harpen performs at CPAC, the annual kingmaking conference for right-wing Republicans. Wednesday marked the first day of the Conservative Political Action Conference, the annual...
View ArticleTaji's Mahal: Dro FE Raps About Life on the Border of Texas and Mexico
Photo by the author For this week's Mahal, I cruised around the streets of New York with Dro FE, a Texan rapper who recently released a free self-titled EP exploring his childhood in the Rio Grande...
View ArticleWorld War III Has Been Postponed Indefinitely
World War III Has Been Postponed Indefinitely
View ArticleIt's Time to Stop Denying Rape Culture Exists
Image via. It’s the most wonderful time of the year y’all! The one day that acts to provide women a hassle-free space to occupy and chill without pandering to the normative patriarchy that seeps into...
View ArticleThe Pentagon's Guide to Overcoming Climate Change Denial
The Pentagon's Guide to Overcoming Climate Change Denial
View ArticleVICE News: Russian Roulette: The Invasion of Ukraine - Part 5
As Russians stream into Crimea to help wrestle it away from Ukraine, an unlikely group of Serbian war veterans—who have experience fighting in Bosnia, Croatia, and Kosovo—are turning up at the...
View ArticleElko County, Nevada Forces Inmates to Pay for Jailhouse Meals
Photo courtesy of Wikipedia How much would you spend on prison food? In Elko County, Nevada, inmates won’t be able to decide. On February 5, the County Commission approved a proposal from Sheriff Jim...
View ArticleThe Creator of the Greatest Criminal Defense Attorney YouTube Ad Is Also a...
The Creator of the Greatest Criminal Defense Attorney YouTube Ad Is Also a Battle Rapper
View ArticleA Dispatch from Outside the Prison Holding Barrett Brown
A Dispatch from Outside the Prison Holding Barrett Brown
View ArticleGiving Handjobs for Money Is My Least Favorite Kind of Sex Work
Photo of the author by Ellen Stagg I’ve been a sex worker for about seven years. During this period, I have mostly worked as a dominatrix, and my approach has always been the same—I've thought, I’m...
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