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London Students Took the Universities Minister's Car Hostage Last Night

In what must surely go down as an act of sabotage by his secretary, the universities minister, who raised tuition fees to £9,000 ($13,500), had been booked to give a speech at the university during a massive left-wing march.
Simon Childs
Simon Childs, Photos: Jake Lewis, Video: John Lubbo
5.2.14
immigration

Hundreds of African Migrants are Still Jumping Fences into Europe

Some 1,600 sub-Saharan migrants have jumped across a fence that separates Africa from Europe since the beginning of the year.
Alice Speri
5.2.14
This Just In

Violent Clashes Rattle Odessa: This Just In

Violence broke out today in the Ukrainian city of Odessa following demonstrations between pro-Ukraine and pro-Russia groups.
تجربة
5.2.14
Film

Drone Camera Offers The Best Look At Whales Since Moby Dick

Forget the news about those decomposing beached whales and finish your week with a drone's eye view of some gentle giants.
Zach Sokol
5.2.14
beer

Beer Flavors in Human Speak, for People Who Drink Beer

I tried a bunch of craft beers over at NYC's The Jeffrey, a beer snob's version of heaven, and described what I actually tasted in a way that normal human beings can understand.
Jake Gallagher
5.2.14
Power

The FAA Now Says Flying a Drone in Most Major Cities Is Illegal

It's a complete 180 for the agency after decades of nonenforcement.
Jason Koebler
5.2.14
Words

Fade To Mind Just Unleashed Their New Mind To Mind Project, With MikeQ and DJ Sliink

The trio chat about their latest releases, working with Kelela, and the ups and downs of living in Jersey.
The Niallist
5.2.14
Culture

'2 Cool Llamas' Is the Best YouTube Video

The coolness and power that a pair of sunglasses projects is unrivaled by all accessories short of a yacht.
Derek Mead
5.2.14
New music

Noisey Wins the Webby for Guitar Moves!

Winner! Winner! Chicken dinner!
Noisey Staff
5.2.14
asia & pacific

China Outlaws the Eating of Tiger Penis, Rhino Horn, and Other Endangered Animal Products

Rare animals are widely used in traditional Chinese medicine for supposed health benefits, and are also consumed as a mark of status.
Kayla Ruble
5.2.14
Words

Listen to a new Katy B Remix from Hot Creations Family Richy Ahmed

This remix of "Still" bends the original tune, from melancholy breakup song to dancefloor unifier.
Lauren Schwartzberg
5.2.14
lady-business

The Internet Becomes A Bit Less Misogynist; Janet Mocks People Suffering from Cisness

Sarah Ratchford's Lady Business tackles shady anti-choice Google ads, Janet Mock mocking the type of interview questions she routinely faces, and the tragic case of the missing Nigerian schoolgirls.
Sarah Ratchford
5.2.14
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