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The Long Love Affair Between 'Saturday Night Live' and Politics

From Giuliani's post-9/11 appearance to McCain's non-use of sex puns, 'SNL' and politics go hand in hand.
Jenna Marotta
11.7.15
asia & pacific

Hundreds of Thousands of Citizens Won’t Be Allowed to Vote in Myanmar’s Historic Election

The Southeast Asian country will hold its first free election in 25 years on Sunday — but many citizens will be barred from voting.
Adam Ramsey
11.7.15
Technology

This Farmer Is Using Drones to Deal with His Crops

A long-time tropical fruit farmer has gone deep into the jungle of Belize to preserve it and to learn its lessons with the help of drone technology.
Alex Swerdloff
11.7.15
thump news

Driver in Deadly SXSW Crash Found Guilty of Capital Murder, Sentenced to Life in Prison

Rashad Owens unsuccessfully pleads a case of fear and flight.
Michael Scott Barron
11.7.15
Interviews

Unrealistically Romantic: Neon Indian's Alan Palomo Grows Up and Dances On

We attend 'The Tonight Show' with the man behind one of the best dance records of the year.
Kai Flanders
11.7.15
Food

Why Is America So Fascinated with the Booze Famous Mobsters Drank?

In a new book by Scott M. Deitche called "Cocktail Noir," the true crime writer explores the bonds between cocktails and organized crime.
Seth Ferranti
11.7.15
golazo

Manchester United Goal Another Beautiful Curler—Eerily Like West Ham's

Like a parallel universe.
Liam Daniel Pierce
11.7.15
Breaking News

Breaking: The Game Still Has a Penis, Wants You To Know It

Guess who has two hands, a phone, and a dong.
Noisey Staff
11.7.15
middle east

Egyptian Official Describes Unknown 'Noise' on Black Box of Russian Airliner Before Crash

The chairman of the Egyptian-led investigation into the crash did not address reports that a bomb brought down the plane, but said preliminary evidence indicates an “in-flight breakup.”
Atoosa Moinzadeh
11.7.15
animal welfare

How An Octopus Feels When It's Eaten Alive

The controversial practice of eating live animals is still popular in many parts of the world. We asked a cephalopod expert how it feels for an octopus who is on the receiving end.
Hilary Pollack
11.7.15
Photo

What It's Like to Be a Volunteer in Berlin During the Migrant Crisis

Photographer Alexander Coggin spoke with a variety of volunteers to learn what it's like to be involved in such a chaotic situation, what type of aid actually works, and what resources are still in short supply.
Alexander Coggin
11.7.15
Highlights

Manuel Lanzini Chips in Lovely Goal for West Ham

Manuel Lanzini goes top shelf with a nice little chip shot.
Sean Newell
11.7.15
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