CRACK
The Best Ever VICE Drug Stories
From investigations into why people in the UK don't use meth to interviews with drug dealers telling us how much they actually make.
The Crack House at the End of My Street
At 16 I discovered the secret but un-exclusive members club, unbiased of age, occupation, class and race. Now I'm finally sober.
What It's Like to Smoke Crack, According to People Who Know
“That particular night, I got so fucked up, I couldn’t leave.”
Congress Might End Racist Sentencing Disparity Between Crack and Cocaine
The U.S. House of Representatives just passed a bill to end the sentencing disparity between crack and cocaine at the federal level.
This Is What It's Like Trying to Buy Drugs During Venezuela's Economic Crisis
Hyperinflation has hit so hard that even the street drug trade is collapsing.
These Photos Show a Glimpse of Life in Sao Paulo's 'Crackland'
A block of buildings in the Brazilian city is home to the biggest concentration of crack users in the country, and photographer Luca Meola has been documenting residents there for years.
Drug Dealers Are Dressing Up as Delivery Drivers, Joggers and Nurses to Sell Heroin During Lockdown
We examined the impact of coronavirus and social distancing on Britain’s lucrative street heroin and crack trade.
Scientists Find Evidence of an Ocean Deep Inside Pluto
Reddish deposits of ammonia on Pluto suggest that liquid water, the key to life as we know it, exists below its surface.
A Parrot Got Detained for Yelling 'Police' to Warn Its Owners About a Drug Raid
"He must've been trained for this."
Inside Football Hooliganism's Hidden Crack and Heroin Problem
Some old-school hoolies have quit fighting on the terraces to battle their hardcore addictions.
I Was Injecting Heroin in the Bogs While Working at One of the UK's Biggest Papers
"Everything felt better and easier on heroin. I felt OK with myself, OK with other people, and OK with life."
Snack Foods Are Not Crack, and It's Not Cute to Compare Them
Branding that compares gourmet foods to hard drugs makes light of the real impact of addiction and the War on Drugs.