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PREMIERE: Stephen - "Fly Down"
The 23-year-old's last tune garnered over a million plays in a week. Jeesh. Now he's back with another stealth smash.
Kim Taylor Bennett
10.5.15
Stuff

We Asked Comedians Why It's So Hard to Make Fun of Stephen Harper
"It feels like punching down and in comedy you're supposed to punch up. And then you're like 'Oh wait, duh, but he's the prime minister!' but by that time he's taken away your reproductive rights. What a goof!"
Jordan Foisy
10.5.15
Stuff

Rosemary Kennedy and the Legacy of Mental Illness
In 1941, a lobotomy left Rosemary Kennedy permanently incapacitated. Two new books this month explore what has and hasn't changed about the way we treat mental illness more than 70 years later.
Elizabeth Nicholas
10.5.15
we saw this

About a Ghost: A Trip to the Kurt Cobain-Themed Haunted House
It was somehow not that problematic.
Daniel Gill
10.5.15
nhl season preview

There's More to the Oilers than Connor McDavid
The Edmonton Oilers' rebuild is finally at a point where you can see light at the end of the tunnel.
Liam McGuire
10.5.15
middle east

The Islamic State Blows Up Another of Palmyra's 2,000-Year-Old Monuments
Syrian antiquities chief Maamoun Abdulkarim said that sources in Palmyra had confirmed the destruction of the iconic Arch of Triumph, provoking international outrage.
Reuters and VICE News
10.5.15
video

Harvard's 100-Milligram Robobee Can Now Swim as Well as Fly
From drone to submarine.
Rachel Pick
10.5.15
Florida

For The First Time Since The Tim Tebow Era, Florida Is Showing Promise
Behind freshman quarterback Will Grier and first-year coach Jim McElwain, Florida is 5-0, just throttled Ole Miss and could make the College Football Playoff. Are the Gators finally back?
Kevin Trahan
10.5.15
video

Disney's Coloring Book App Makes It Look Like You're Drawing in 3D
Just add iPad.
Emanuel Maiberg
10.5.15
Blurred Lines

We Talked to a Lawyer About How the “Blurred Lines” Verdict Will Impact Copyright Law in Dance Music
Melody is protected — sound itself is not.
Gigen Mammoser
10.5.15
videos

Here's a Drone Scanning an Office Building for Printers to Hack
Researchers show how to steal documents from vulnerable devices.
Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai
10.5.15
ATLANTA

After Years of Wrangling, Pacific Rim Negotiators Reach Landmark Free Trade Deal
The Trans-Pacific Trade partnership is the most liberal trade deal in a generation, although it still faces approval by lawmakers in a dozen countries.
Reuters and VICE News
10.5.15
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