BBC News Uncovers Disturbing Evidence That Russian Forces Are Using Torture 11-22-2008 9:51 am   -  BBC News

"They put a sack over my head and beat me so badly I lost consciousness."

‘That Would Be Caribou Barbie’: Sarah Palin Finally Meets Tina Fey on SNL 10-19-2008 12:40 am   -  NBC

"I must say your brother Stephen is my favorite Baldwin brother."

IBM Builds Online Version of China’s Famed Forbidden City 10-11-2008 9:23 am   -  AFP

IBM on Friday opened online doors to a virtual version of the famed Forbidden City in China that served for centuries as an exclusive realm for the nation's emperors. The US technology colossus spent more than three years working with Chinese officials and the Palace Museum to construct an interactive, animated replica of the 178-acre (720,000 square-meter) walled fortress in the Dongcheng District of Beijing.

Raw: Private Company Successfully Launches Rocket Into Orbit After Four Tries 09-29-2008 11:25 am   -  YouTube

AFP: A US space company founded by an Internet multi-millionaire has become the first private venture to successfully blast a rocket into Earth's orbit.

China Astronauts In Final Orbit 09-26-2008 12:09 pm   -  Reuters

Reuters: China's third manned spaced mission ascends 343 kilometres above the earth, entering its final orbit. Astronauts on board the Shenzhou VII craft, meaning 'sacred vessel', are preparing for their most challenging mission, to carry out their first spacewalk.

After Rough Road, DNC Wind Turbine Produces Energy 08-26-2008 10:41 pm   -  KCNC Denver

A massive wind turbine erected early this year with funding support from the Democratic delegates is finally producing energy or the Eastern Plains town of Wray.

DNA Science Project Reveals Disturbing Secrets About What Sushi is Being Served 08-24-2008 10:47 pm   -  CBS News

"We had something labeled as 'White Tuna.' It was actually 'Mozambique Tilapia.'"

Record Catfish Hauled in on Barbie Fishing Pole 08-22-2008 12:47 pm   -  WRC Washington DC

A North Carolina man held his granddaughter's pink Barbie fishing rod and quickly snagged a 21-pound channel catfish.

‘Butcher of Bosnia’ Arrested in Serbia 07-22-2008 9:27 am   -  AP

Radovan Karadzic, the accused mastermind of Europe's worst massacre since World War II and the former Bosnian Serb leader was arrested on Monday evening in a Belgrade suburb after more than a decade on the run.

Naked Barbie on Dashboard Leads to Bust of Rolling Pornography Display 07-15-2008 10:51 pm   -  WCAU-TV

"It was a mixture of pornography, a Bible, cross, it was all laid out perfectly...there was a thong on a gold platter."

Diplomat Fired for Helping Serbian Basketball Player Flee After Brutal Bar Beating 07-04-2008 7:52 pm   -  WCBS-TV

"It makes me angry, it makes me frustrated."

‘Pulverized’: Teen Cat Killers Sentenced in Disturbing Cruelty Case 07-03-2008 7:42 am   -  WKRC-TV

"The belittling of what they did in this case is overwhelming."

Minnesota Archdiocese Forbids Church’s Gay Service During ‘Pride Fest’ 06-26-2008 7:02 am   -  WCCO-TV

"I'm not aware that praying for a type of person or certain types of people goes against Catholic practice. I mean, that seems absurd to me."

Flashback: NBC Anchor Recounts Disturbing Earwax Story While Fiddling With Earpiece 06-06-2008 12:57 pm   -  NBC

From 2001: "I'll never forget this."

‘Voluptuous Features’: Iran Warns of Barbie’s ‘Destructive’ Moral Impact 04-30-2008 6:10 am   -  AP

"The irregular importation of such toys, which unfortunately arrive through unofficial sources and smuggling, is destructive culturally and a social danger."

Animation of 2-Seat Rocket ‘Lynx’ Orbiting The Earth 03-26-2008 1:17 pm   -  YouTube

AP: The Lynx is designed to take off from a runway like a normal plane, reach a top speed of Mach 2 and an altitude of 200,000 feet, then descend in a circling glide to a runway landing.

Man Arrested After Disturbing Lewd Act At Target Store 03-25-2008 12:31 pm   -  KPTV Portland

“I want him caught very badly. It's just disgusting. You feel kind of like a garbage can after that.”

Raw: Rocks, Flares Thrown at Vehicles in Serbian Streets 02-21-2008 4:58 pm   -  CNN

"We are in contact with the Serbian government to ensure that they devote the appropriate assets to fulfill their international obligations to help protect diplomatic facilities in this case."

Kosovo Declares Independence From Serbia 02-18-2008 12:23 pm   -  WNYW New York

AP: European powers Britain, France and Germany said Monday they would recognize Kosovo's independence but other EU nations were opposed including Spain, which has battled a violent Basque separatist movement for decades.

Father Charged With Killing Wife and Four Children ‘Morbidly Calm’ in Court 01-18-2008 10:41 pm   -  WLWT-TV

"Most of the people that I see who I'm standing that close to who are charged with murder are generally shaking."