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Drugs

Weed Is Basically Legal in New York City Now, but Only If You’re White

10.23.15

By Theodore Hamm and Alex S. Vitale
Drugs

New York Is Cracking Down on Synthetic Weed

10.20.15

By River Donaghey
Pulse

Court Rules That Muslims Can Sue the NYPD for Spying on Them

10.14.15

By Avi Asher-Schapiro
Why is the NYPD’s ‘Warrant Squad’ Still Raiding Homeless Shelters?

10.01.15

By John Surico
Food

New York Is Free to Resume Its Love Affair with Foam Take-Out Containers

09.23.15

By Hilary Pollack
Tech

On the Front Lines of New York City’s War on Rats

09.23.15

By Adrianne Jeffries
Pulse

Video Shows NYPD Cop With Long History of Complaints Tackle Tennis Star James Blake

09.12.15

By VICE News
Pulse

People Are Filming the NYPD — And It’s Making It Easier to Investigate Misconduct

09.09.15

By Tess Owen
New York City’s Topless Women Have Fled

08.22.15

By Allie Conti
A Man Died After Shooting a Firefighter During a Six-Hour Standoff With Police on Staten Island

08.14.15

By Drew Schwartz
Pulse

Kalief Browder’s Family to Sue New York City for $20 Million

08.07.15

By VICE News
New York’s Top Cop Thinks Not Enough People Are in Jail

08.06.15

By John Surico

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Gaming

Xbox Game Pass Surprises Users With a New 2025 Game Today

Xbox Game Pass adds a 2025 title today and gives players a chance to catch up on the latest installment in the franchise.

04.03.26

By Denny Connolly
Screenshot: The Pokémon Company

Gaming

Pokémon Champions Mega Abilities Leak Reveals Overpowered New Forms

A new leak might have just revealed most of the new Mega Abilities in Pokémon Champions. If true, it makes some Pokémon overpowered.

04.02.26

By Brent Koepp
PlayStation 5s – Credit: Sony

Tech via

Amazon Is Still Selling the PlayStation 5 at Its Old, Lower Price

I don’t often urge people to run, run, run and buy a deal, but if you want a PS5 before the price hike kicks in, I wouldn’t wait long past lunch.

04.02.26

By Matt Jancer | Reviewed by Ysolt Usigan
Tunvarat Pruksachat/Getty Images

Life

This ‘Healthy’ Ingredient You’re Probably Eating Might Give You a Stroke

If you’ve had a protein bar that wasn’t inedible, it’s probably because of erythritol. It’s just too bad that it might give you a stroke.

04.02.26

By Luis Prada
Sugar, The Surfing Dog

Life

Remembering Sugar the Surfing Dog, World Champion Dog Surfer

RIP Sugar.

04.02.26

By Luis Prada