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The Big Steal / web
9:39

How one family bankrupted Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka is bankrupt and protestors blame the current economic crisis on just one family.
VICE News Tonight on HBO
6:57

No one is sure which country is helping North Korea make its missiles

The Yuzhmash factory let VICE News cameras inside for the first time.
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
2:58

Amazon might actually be good for the American retail industry

VICE reports on Amazon's hiring spree — and whether the death of American retail is such a bad thing.
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
3:50

The majority of migrants entering Italy aren’t refugees

The refugee crisis is escalating in Italy, where the majority of migrants are now coming from West Africa.
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.
The Third Industrial Revolution: A Radical New Sharing Economy
1:52

The Future of Work: Where Your Job is Headed

How the economy is changing and what it could mean for the future of work and employment.
VICE News Tonight on HBO
4:21

Americans Struggle To Find Work At Job Fairs In The Internet Age

VICE News travels to Oklahoma to see what it's like to be unemployed -- and underemployed -- in America
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