rio de janeiro

Pulse

The Rio Olympics Is Being Used as ‘an Excuse’ to Evict Poor People From Valuable Land

12.13.15

By James Armour Young
Music

Download MC Bin Laden’s Baile Funk Version of Kelela’s “Rewind”

12.10.15

By Max Pearl
Entertainment

Russian Daredevils Scale Rio’s Giant Christ Statue

12.10.15

By Beckett Mufson
Sports

Inside Instituto Reação, Flávio Canto’s Social Project in Rio de Janeiro

11.20.15

By Armando Aguinaga
Pulse

Brazil Says It Can Deal with Any Security Threat to the Olympics — Including Terrorism

11.20.15

By Donna Bowater
Pulse

Are Mosquitoes Behind an Increase in Brazilian Babies Born with Abnormally Small Heads?

11.13.15

By Donna Bowater
Food

How Rio de Janeiro Fell in Love with the Bagel

11.10.15

By Donna Bowater
Pulse

Activists Planning Protests at Rio Olympics Are Worried They Could Be Charged With Terrorism

11.03.15

By Gabriel Marchi and Ben Tavener
Food

What It’s Like to Hold a Food Festival in a Rio de Janeiro Slum

10.13.15

By Donna Bowater
Drugs

What Does the Police Killing of a Local Drug Lord Mean for Rio de Janeiro?

08.18.15

By Donna Bowater and Priscilla Moraes
Pulse

Frustrated Brazilians Fill Streets in Protest as President’s Approval Rating Plummets

08.16.15

By VICE News
Pulse

VICE News Capsule – Friday, August 7

08.07.15

By VICE News

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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