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Former MLB Pitcher Scott Richmond Defends Himself Against Screaming Line Drive in China
Former MLB Scott Richmond made a ridiculous catch on a come-backer in the Chinese Professional League.
Dave Brown
8.15.16
Premieres

Listen to Fat Heaven's Punk as Hell New Single "Nowhere"
Nihilism is so punk!
Annalise Domenighini
8.15.16
Rio 2016

Will Anybody Cheer for the Refugee Athletes at the Olympics?
This year, 10 athletes competed in the Rio Olympics as part of a special refugee team. Several of the athletes wondered whether they'd have any fans watching them.
Aimee Berg
8.15.16
hot dogs

Scientists Are Fighting Hot Dog Meat Fraud with Genetic Testing
A recent study used groundbreaking DNA testing to identify that meats were actually inside 20 franks purchased at Malaysian markets, and the findings aren’t the most reassuring.
Nick Rose
8.15.16
middle east

Why Russia's naval exercise off the Syrian coast is a big deal
The live-fire exercise is labeled as a drill against possible terrorism risks, but it's also a show of force close to Russia's only warm-water naval base overseas.
Alberto Riva
8.15.16
News

Are Evangelicals Ditching the Death Penalty?
A community once known as a bedrock of support for capital punishment is changing its tune.
Maurice Chammah
8.15.16
Einstein

Scientists Built a ‘Mini Black Hole’ Out of Sound Waves
A tabletop black hole emits what looks like Hawking radiation.
Paul Tadich
8.15.16
Health

Meet the Gay Man Going 12 Months Without Sex So He Can Donate Blood
Under existing regulations, it's currently impossible to give blood if you’re a man who’s had sex with another man in the last year—even if you used protection. We meet the activist fighting for change with a self-enforced sex ban.
Sirin Kale
8.15.16
Free Radicals

How a Chance Meeting in a Tiny California Town Yielded This Year's Most Colossal-Sounding Synth Record
Suzanne Ciani and Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith’s FRKWYS album is a celebration of the happy accident—and the sun.
Colin Joyce
8.15.16
Health

This Is What Immortality Looks Like
It's not always such a picnic.
Eve Herold
8.15.16
Stuff

Why I'm Investigating How Britons Die in Police Custody
There have been more than 1,500 deaths during, or immediately after, police contact in the UK. I wanted to find out why.
Siana Bangura
8.15.16
Art

Jacob Felländer's Breaking Photography | Studio Visits
The mixed-media photographer talks Einstein, virtual realities, and the artistic beauty of making mistakes.
Emerson Rosenthal
8.15.16
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