Kristi Noem's other dog fears for his life on 'SNL' Weekend Update

South Dakota governor Kristi Noem wrote about shooting her puppy in her memoir. On 'SNL,' her other dog worries he's next.

Laugh Through The Monday Blues With These 14 Hilarious Weekend Tweets

The tweet about Travis Kelce's Kentucky Derby outfit ????????????

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Xiaomi Watch S3 Review: Quirky Customization

With swappable bezels and plenty of stamina, Xiaomi’s barebones smartwatch is a bargain.

How to Factory-Reset Your Phone Before You Sell It

Upgrading to a shiny new device? Here’s how to restore your old phone to its factory settings.

Marlon Wayans on ‘Good Grief’ and the Death of His Parents

The comedian talks to David Marchese on becoming a different person after the death of his parents.

Talk of Escape: Trump’s Possible Return Rattles D.C.

At Washington dinner parties, dark jokes abound about where to go into exile if the former president reclaims the White House.

Trump’s Appeal to Latino Evangelicals: One Pastor’s Conversion Story

Republicans have spent years drawing Latino evangelicals into their fold. At one growing church in the Las Vegas suburbs, Donald J. Trump is reaping the benefits.

Police Arrest Dozens in Protest at Art Institute of Chicago

The Chicago police said that 68 people had been arrested and charged with trespassing.

Police Clear a Pro-Palestinian Encampment at USC for a Second Time

The university has been in turmoil following the decision not to allow its valedictorian, who is Muslim, to speak at graduation.

After a U.N. official says there is famine in northern Gaza, Israel pushes back.

The Eta Aquarid meteor shower peaks tonight — here’s how to see it

The Eta Aquarids as viewed from Ratnapura, Sri Lanka. | Photo: Thilina Kaluthotage / NurPhoto via Getty Images

If you’ve got clear skies and want an excuse to get away from town, the Eta Aquarid meteor shower is roughly at its peak and should be going strong tonight. Made up of remnants of Halley’s Comet that the Earth passes through, this annual shower is active from April 15th to May 27th and can show up at a rate of about 10–30 meteors per hour, according to the American...

32 Products Under $10 That Are So Fantastic You’ll Feel Like A Genius Just For Owning Them

If you've yet to clean your jewelry with a Dazzle Stik, now is your chance.

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J.J. Watt: I'd return if Texans 'absolutely need it'

J.J. Watt said Saturday that he'd return to play this season for the Texans but only if DeMeco Ryans absolutely needs it.

Sony CRE-E10 Review: Well-Rounded Hearing Aids

Sony’s CRE-E10 hearing aids offer long battery life, high-quality audio, and an earbud-like design.

Better Siri is coming: what Apple’s research says about its AI plans

Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge

Apple hasn’t talked too much about AI so far — but it’s been working on stuff. A lot of stuff.

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A speedrunner’s quest to (re)build the perfect N64 controller

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A good video game speedrun is a marvel to witness. You watch players fly through your favorite games, hitting impossible jumps and finding shortcuts you never knew existed. It makes you see a familiar game in a whole new light. If you’ve never watched a speedrun, check out this world-record run through the original Super Mario Bros., and you’ll see what I’m talking about. Being, you know, a speedrun, it’ll take all of five minutes of your...

40 Pairs Of Sandals So Good, You’ll Wish You Found Them Years Ago

Chic heeled mules, edgy platforms, supportive flip-flops, and more game-changing pairs that are just *dying* to make your closet's acquaintance.

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Translation Tech Is Amazing, Except When It’s Not

We can hold surprisingly deep conversations across languages using simple apps on our phones. But even as these apps get a fresh boost from AI, they can still lead to some awkward moments.

As Elon Musk Abandons the $25K Tesla, This EV Costs Just $4,400

Meet the Zhidou Rainbow—it costs less than an ebike and is capable of completing the average US daily commute with charge to spare.

The police arrest dozens of people at the Art Institute of Chicago.