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In this episode of I Was There, Jacklyn “Diva” Cook recounts her wild and crazy time working at The Gold Club during its heyday in the 90s, making upwards of $5k an hour, until it all came to a screeching halt when the club was raided by the FBI.

Lauren McKeaney has lived with Skin Picking Disorder, also known as Dermatillomania, longer than her condition has had a name.

In this latest installment of I WAS THERE, photojournalist Lou Dematteis recounts the moments that led up to him photographing the capture of U.S. mercenary Eugene Hasenfus.

Each year, thousands descend on Phuket in Thailand to take part in the Vegetarian Festival and witness one of the bloodiest religious festivals in the world.

In this episode of Fringes, we enter the wild world of MAGA Rap, an underground hip-hop scene that raps about election denialism, anti-vax messaging, and is super pro-Trump.

In 1949, the government of the Republic of China was defeated in the Chinese Civil War. The Nationalist Government fled the People’s Liberation Army to Taiwan, along with two million troops and civilians. Gao Binghan escaped alone at the age of 13.

Ehime is one of the top emerging travel destinations in Japan! We sent KTea to check out the sustainable experiences & historical castle district of Ozu City, and the region’s capital, Matsuyama, to see everything Ehime has to offer! #ad

Off the coast of Thailand is an island Tantric community who claim to have found sexual enlightenment.

In this episode of "Fringes", VICE's Erica Matson puts on her mud boots to attend the Fall Redneck Rave, exploring modern "Redneck Culture" to find out whether it's as innocent, safe, & wholesome as promised.

On November 26, 2008, a group of men held Mumbai hostage. Actress and celebrity chef Amrita Raichand was present and tells Vice World News how she survived.

On April 25, 2015, a devastating 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck Nepal. An avalanche on Mount Everest killed 19 climbers. Expedition leader, Mingma G, was at Everest Base Camp. This is his story of survival.

Through the stories and words of his sisters Lisane Basquiat & Jeanine Heriveaux, VICE gets a unique look into the life of famed artist Jean-Michel Basquiat.