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Nathaniel Janowitz

Nathaniel Janowitz

The Intercept

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'It Starts Bombing You in the Head': The Mystery of the Super Strong 'Creepy' Weed

The so-called “creepy”—referenced in music by everyone from Bad Bunny to Pablo Chill-E—has been found from Chile to Costa Rica. But what is...

17.01.2024 50

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A Cop Was Just Found Guilty For the Death of Former Child Actor

Octavio Ocaña was known to Spanish language audiences as the adorable character Benito in the long-running Mexican comedy show Vecinos [Neighbors].

18.12.2023 3

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Asian American Comedian Murdered in Colombia After Meeting a Woman Online

Hmong comedian and activist Tou Ger Xiong was found dead in the city of Medellin.

13.12.2023 7

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A Man Escaped Prison After Botched Penis Enlargement

It was almost the perfect plan, minus the agonizing pain part.

12.12.2023 8

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Police Uncover Massive Smuggling Ring That Moved Guns from Europe to Cartels

Top security officials, including a former air force boss, were among those arrested in the scheme that allegedly sent nearly 50,000 guns to South...

06.12.2023 6

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Beauty Pageant Director Accused of Using Contestants to Overthrow Government

No, this isn’t the plot for Miss Congeniality 3. But it could be.

04.12.2023 7

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I Went Alien Hunting on Chile's Mountainous 'UFO Route'

Chile's "Ruta Ufológica," a hotspot for sightings and emerging tourist destination, is a microcosm of the global UFO craze.

01.12.2023 5

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Fugitive ‘King of the South’ Comes out of Hiding for TV Interview

After escaping authorities around the world, the 32-year-old alleged drug-trafficker and soccer playing, music producing Sebastián Marset appeared in...

27.11.2023 5

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Close Associate of Fugitive 'King of the South' Drug Lord Arrested in Uruguay

Sebastián Alberti Rossi reportedly escaped prison in 2021 while serving time on murder charges. He’s allegedly the brother-in-law of one of the...

27.10.2023 2

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3-Year-Old Girl Killed After Family Allegedly Found Cocaine Washed Up on Beach

Cocaine left in the ocean by drug cartels washing ashore in the tourist islands of Belize has caused deadly wars between Bloods and Crips gangs for...

25.10.2023 2

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Why Do UFO Sightings Keep Happening Near Nuclear Sites?

From the Fukushima Daichi nuclear plant after a disaster to a U.S. missile base, UFOs have a concerning affinity for nuclear-based sites.

20.10.2023 6

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A Senator Paid a Teacher to Find Him Teenage Boys to Sexually Abuse, Charges Allege

Gustavo Penadés, a longtime power player in Uruguay’s ruling National Party, will be held for 180 days as police investigate the charges.

16.10.2023 2

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WTF Is Going on With the Mysterious Connection Between UFOs and Water?

The third episode of VICE Studios' Netflix docuseries "Encounters" explores sightings of UFOs and a claimed underwater base in Wales.

13.10.2023 4

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A 1994 UFO Sighting by Children Changed Lives. What If This Guy Made It Up?

The second episode of VICE Studios' Netflix series "Encounters" casts a new light on a legendary UFO sighting.

06.10.2023 6

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The Unsolved Murder of One of Mexico’s Biggest Rappers Has Fans Searching for Justice

Lefty SM was executed by three unknown gunmen one month ago. Some 10,000 people took to the streets recently to mourn him.

05.10.2023 10

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15 Years Ago, UFO Sightings Rocked a Small Texas Town. The Mystery Remains.

The 2008 sightings in Stephenville, Texas, are explored in the first episode of VICE Studios' new Netflix show "Encounters."

29.09.2023 6

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The Global Hunt for “Narco Millennial” Sebastián Marset

Known as "The King of the South" and "The Man of a Thousand Faces", Marset continues to evade arrest around the world, while mocking police with video...

25.09.2023 3

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WTF Is Going On With 'Alien Corpses' Being Shown to Mexico's Congress?

A well-known UFO researcher linked to previous alleged alien bodies that were debunked or suspected to be fake made a bombastic presentation.

13.09.2023 2

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Peso Pluma, One of Mexico’s Biggest Stars, Threatened by CJNG Cartel Over El Chapo Songs

The ruthless Mexican drug cartel told the singer to cancel his upcoming concert in Tijuana because of his “disrespectful loose tongue.”

13.09.2023 2

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