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VICE News Tonight on HBO
7:19

The mafia and a Nigerian gang are targeting refugees in Sicily

VICE News examines the tensions rising between the Black Axe and Sicily's Cosa Nostra, as the Nigerian criminal gang infiltrates the island.
VICE News Tonight on HBO
5:15

Republicans are forcing St. Louis to lower the minimum wage it just raised

VICE News travels to St. Louis to talk to workers and business owners about what it's like to feel the whiplash of labor laws.
VICE News Tonight on HBO
4:08

Seattle's new bikesharing program is a lot like legal bike theft

Beijing-based bikeshare company Ofo marks their first official US city launch in Seattle today. Ofo was among the first-ever dockless bike-share programs to launch in China. Ofo was created in 2014 by students at Peking University and is now the big
VICE News Tonight on HBO
3:41

Meet the truck-driving mom in a business with hardly any women

VICE News profiles Nicole Strickland, a tattoo-clad, 29-year-old mom who supports herself as a truck driver.
VICE News Tonight on HBO
2:05

Unrest in Venezuela Continues After “Sham” Election

Venezuela election sparks deadly protests
VICE News Tonight on HBO
4:16

A Street Artist Residency In Prime NYC Real Estate

Some of NYC's top street artists were invited by New York businessman Larry Silverstein to create huge canvases and sculptures on the 69th floor of 4 World Trade Center.
VICE News Shorts
2:30

Why are so many tech companies worth billions?

Investors use a form of analysis called valuation to determine what a private company is worth. But is art or science?
VICE News Shorts
1:42

Venezuela keeps raising minimum wage to fight inflation

Venezuela just raised its minimum wage for the fifth time in a year
VICE News Specials
11:19

Chile’s Migration Boom Has Led to a Major Housing Crisis

The country's foreign-born population has doubled in the last five years.
The 2016 US Election
15:19

Trump Carolina

To guarantee victory he'll need to woo voters in South Carolina's Upstate region, which has the highest voter turnout in the state.
VICE News Specials
14:41

Inside the World Economic Forum in Davos

Every year the world's elite gather in Davos, Switzerland for the World Economic Forum's annual meeting.
VICE News Specials
7:07

Tearing Down Detroit: Demolishing Houses for the Economy

VICE News reporter Simon Ostrovsky travels to Detroit to find out how wrecking crews are actually improving conditions in parts of the battered city.
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