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Russia Is Quarantining People Exposed to Coronavirus in a Hostel

Russia Is Quarantining People Exposed to Coronavirus in a Hostel

VICE — When Russia's coronavirus outbreak began to spike in March, the country turned to some familiar tactics: increased testing, border closures, lockdowns, quarantines. In Moscow, around 50 people have been under a police-guarded quarantine at the Mayak hostel for over a month, after one resident tested positive for COVID-19.

An Entire Swedish Town Is Moving Because the Ground Is Caving In

An Entire Swedish Town Is Moving Because the Ground Is Caving In

VICE — KIRUNA, Sweden - Sweden's northernmost town got built up around the world's largest underground iron ore mine -- which now threatens to destroy it. From more than 100 years of excavating, ever deeper and wider, cracks are reaching up toward the town center.

The EU's new "meme ban" could change the internet forever

The EU's new "meme ban" could change the internet forever

VICE — BERLIN - Imagine the internet without all those crazy memes that make your day. That's what Europeans are worried about after the EU Parliament voted last week in favor of a wonky-sounding law called the "copyright directive in the digital single market."

How Brexit is "breaking down" the left-right divide in British politics

How Brexit is "breaking down" the left-right divide in British politics

CBS News — "There's an appetite amongst all people for political reform, for completely getting rid of the current system we've got," Nigel Farage says

Britain's Brexit Generation Has Run Out of Shits to Give

Britain's Brexit Generation Has Run Out of Shits to Give

VICE — LONDON - It's been three years, three prime ministers, and one unlawful suspension of Parliament since the UK voted to leave the European Union, and yet little has changed on the Brexit front. It's as unpredictable and chaotic as ever.

What Brexit Means to the U.K. After 3 Years of Utter Chaos

What Brexit Means to the U.K. After 3 Years of Utter Chaos

VICE — Three years on from the stunning Brexit referendum, the societal split in the U.K. has only gotten deeper. And where it goes from here will come down to the next prime minister.

Trump Is Half Scottish. So We Asked Scots What They Think of Him.

Trump Is Half Scottish. So We Asked Scots What They Think of Him.

VICE — President Donald Trump has never been shy about mentioning his Scottish heritage. "I have a special relationship with Scotland because of my mother," he said during a 2008 visit to the country. Trump's mother, Mary Anne MacLeod, was born on the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides, in 1912.