26 January 2004

New York's currently: tundra

Cop shoots unarmed teen in Brooklyn projects.

Former women inmates in Iraq emerging to bond with each other.

Former top U.S. weapons inspector in Iraq believes weapons not there, says intelligence agencies owe an explanation.

Slave trade in children for sex blooms in America.

Second rover lands in Martian crater, sends back images.

Gruesome new information discovered about Nazi experiments.

Bronx community plans to rid Joyce Kilmer Park of rats.

In San Diego County, beware the avocado thieves.

Man makes documentary in which he eats nothing but McDonald's for a month; suffers serious health consequences.

'I went to a Rolling Stones session [in LA] one time and I remember they were recording some really good music. Really good music.' Wilson got so stoned, he remembers, that he couldn't find the door. Remembering, and not remembering, with Brian Wilson.

Blogged first-hand stories straight from the inner circle of Apple during the early days of Macintosh, including how to get ahead with moustaches.

Tiny chairs made from champagne corks. [via coudal]

Is Lord of the Rings a rip-off of Wizard of Oz? Related: Fake baby dragon in a jar. And: Bill Gates to receive honorary knighthood.

Fantasty coffins from Ghana. And: More here.

92-year-old bank robber gets 12 years in prison.