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One Man and His Shoes (Trailer)
The uncensored story behind the visionary marketing strategy and complicated legacy of the Air Jordan sneaker phenomenon, told by the people who made it happen. ONE MAN AND HIS SHOES premieres May 25 at 8p on VICE TV.
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Laugh! It Will Help Us Survive Coronavirus
While a health crisis with this severity is new, the use of dark humor as a coping mechanism. Laughing, even when the world falls apart, releases dopamine, the body chemical that makes you feel pleasure. The benign-violation theory — which explains that laughing at stuff that could kill us makes those threats easier to handle — also makes sense of this juxtaposition between chuckles and fear.
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College Students Across the Country Are Demanding Schools Give Back Their Money
College students across the country are demanding schools give back their money, now that spring semesters have been scrambled by the pandemic.
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Coronavirus Has Brought the USPS to the Brink of Collapse
The U.S. postal service is facing a funding crisis. VICE News looks at what closure would mean for letter carriers and America’s mail.
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Here Are the Companies Getting Rich From the Coronavirus Pandemic
Scott Disick, of “Keeping Up With the Kardashians” fame, pushed out a line of T-shirts and hoodies emblazoned with the timely message “Wash Your Hands.”
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Prisoners Describe the Deadly Coronavirus Outbreak at Oakdale Federal Prison
“I just feel like we were all let down,” said one prisoner. At least 39 staff and 113 inmates have tested positive for the coronavirus, according to a staff source. As of May 4, the Bureau of Prisons confirms 46 positive cases of COVID-19 among the 1,000 or so prisoners at FCI Oakdale I, plus 17 cases among guards and staff.
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How New Zealand Got Its Coronavirus Cases Down to Zero in Seven Weeks
New Zealand’s strategy against COVID-19 seems to be working. VICE News finds out why.
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Bernie Blackout Trailer
An investigative deep dive into the corporate news media’s coverage of Bernie Sanders’ 2020 presidential campaign that asks: who actually gets a say in American politics? BERNIE BLACKOUT, May 13 at 8p on VICE TV.
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Rent Strikes are Growing Across the Country
Rent strikes are happening all over the U.S. as tenants face the economic crisis. VICE News looks at the latest efforts to cancel the rent.
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Georgia Is Open for Business. Here’s What That Looks Like.
Georgia’s Governor Brian Kemp surprised everyone last Monday — including the White House — when he announced that the state would begin re-opening for business at the end of the week, starting with gyms, bowling alleys, barbers and salons.
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Why We’re Almost Certainly Undercounting the Coronavirus Dead
The official counts of coronavirus dead are hard to fathom. Even so, they almost certainly underestimate COVID-19’s true death toll.
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This Junior Doctor Was Suddenly Thrust Onto the Coronavirus Front Line. Here’s What He Saw.
View of the coronavirus battle from a London junior doctor