"Weekend Update" had a lot of news to cover this week, starting with Paul Manafort and ending with the Astros

Some fear the oil giant's rush to remove buried tar mats is making matters worse

There are crucial, central truths about this historical moment — and the New York Times deliberately avoids them

The New York Times gives Buddy a bone.

I thought binge-drinking was normal for girls my age. But at 22, I realized nothing was normal about how I drank

Bigger may be better, but when it comes to a partner's sexual satisfaction, size is pretty low on the priority list

Communities across the Gulf coast reflect on anniversary of Deepwater Horizon explosion

The Yankees' star shortstop is out for the postseason

An airport screener beats up a co-worker for mocking his package. Plus: MTV's "teenage version of 'Hung'"

Now that I'm a mom, I shudder to think of what a snoop I once was -- and how many naughty secrets I learned

"Check It Out!", a satire of showbiz with John C. Reilly, is even better and weirder than "Too Many Cooks"

President unleashes sharp criticism but is still relying on the oil company to fix the problem

Get swept up in the fantasy of Taylor Swift's new romance, or stay painfully down to earth with Affleck and Garner

Lorena gets attacked, Sookie needs blood -- and Eric learns one very big secret

Forty years after Nixon was effectively brought to justice, the public no longer holds its government accountable