349 diggsTrailer for the upcoming Weird Al Yankovic biopic. This film is sure to sweep next year's Academy Awards.

99 diggsTitled the 3DS, this glasses-free 3D wonder is pitched as the successor to both the DS and DSi, and will be unveiled at E3 this year.

164 diggsTo Ireland's victims of sexual abuse at the hands of Catholic clergy, Pope Benedict XVI offered an apology: "You have suffered grievously and I am truly sorry."

118 diggsThe obvious choice for the job is Jon Favreau, but he's already made it clear that he's taken himself out of the running. That means it's up to us to steer Marvel in the right direction. Hey Kevin Feige, before you make that horrifying call to Brett Ratner, consider hiring one of these directors instead.

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299 diggsBritain is to expel an Israeli diplomat over the cloning of British passports linked to the hit-squad killing of a Hamas commander, the BBC has learned.

187 diggsAn artist has recreated the haunting £50m painting The Scream, using cardboard boxes he collected from the roadside. .............

167 diggsAuto manufacturer Toyota warned dealerships in 2002 that Camry owners were complaining about throttles surging and recommended adjustments in an electronic control unit to fix the problem, according to a document obtained by CNN.

159 diggsGrowers recently gathered at the World Coffee Conference in Guatemala to share concerns about what will happen if the weather changes in the places where they have produced coffee for generations. Because coffee plants are sensitive, many growers are trying to prepare for the possibility of a warming planet.

76 diggsShaquille is da man!

231 diggsA former doctor wielding a huge knife thrust into a crowd of students lining up before school in eastern China this morning, fatally stabbing eight children and wounding another five, officials said.

91 diggsOur atmosphere's unique chemical formula supplies us with the air we breathe, the water that bathes us and provides a soothing blanket that keeps us protected from the violence of space.And where there are other atmospheres, there are other wonders.

181 diggsWith Digg's relaunch nearby, top diggers are chiming in with their thoughts. What do you think the new Digg will bring to the table?

299 diggs.............................the boy has a total of 31 fingers and toes, which outnumber the current world record of 25.

212 diggsAn anti-abortion activist was arrested by Atlanta police for allegedly making threats against Elton John. John, a part-time Atlantan, raised the ire of Horsley last month when he told an interviewer that he believed that Jesus was a homosexual. Horsley, 65, responded with an Internet diatribe on "Why Elton John Must Die."

349 diggsYou've seen the commercials and heard the stories on this dating trend, now let's check the stats.

215 diggsAs part of an experiment leading up to the launch of a campaign to grow a tache for world peace we decided to find out what effect taches really have on a man. How did we do this? By removing the nasal rugs of some of the most famous moustachioed stars and characters ever.

168 diggsA council has backed the removal of 6,000 trees at a beauty spot, saying that the clearance will deterrent to people meeting for sex in the woods.

128 diggsIt's not unusual for Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo to take a serious beating on the football field, but on the basketball court he's having his way.

240 diggsReporters leaving Capitol Hill in the wee hours of Monday morning were, for the most part, heaving sighs of relief: health care reform had finally! -- passed, a vote for the history books. However imperfect, the deed was done, the fat lady had sung.

170 diggsThe 4G revolution in wireless won't just make Web surfing on your mobile phone faster; it could help you say good-bye to traditional cable and DSL broadband.

207 diggsCanonical has beta launched the new Ubuntu One music store. Ars takes a hands-on look to see if it will crank music purchasing up to 11 in Ubuntu 10.04. Canonical, the company behind the Ubuntu Linux distribution, has announced the official launch of the Ubuntu One music store. Integrated into the Rhythmbox music player in the upcoming Ubuntu...

102 diggsThere's a reason why "getting laid off" and "getting laid" are only one word apart. They're very similar events. Here are ten reasons why...

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263 diggsArtwork of the hotly anticipated PSP title, Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker, will be featured on special editions cans of the Mountain Dew beverage. Sort of like what Episode 1 did with Pepsi, remember that Gold Yoda can?

210 diggsDell's new Alienware Area-51, with Intel's new Core i7-980 X Extreme 6-core processor, offers bleeding-edge gaming performance, menacingly good looks and a few rather innovative features. One thing it's not is cheap, but when it comes to bad-ass gaming rigs, Dell pulled out all the stops with this machine.

121 diggsThe soon-to-be-retired Space Shuttle is 30 years old and remarkably relies on an on-board flight computer much less sophisticated than the phone your reading this on: yup, the craft’s General Purpose Computer uses just one MB of RAM.

286 diggsThe attractive, yet comical female is no longer a fantasy creature. These days, it seems like Hollywood is cranking out gorgeous women who have it all-- the ability to make a man laugh and look good while doing it.

201 diggsThose illustrations were made for RAM magazine and were used in article about the future of publishing and media in the upcoming era of wireless devices such as iPad, iPhone and other similar devices.

154 diggsOnline life in China is not bleak and boring. Its 384 million Internet users enjoy everything from gaming and celebrity gossip to teenage chatrooms, academic forums, illegal file-sharing and porn sites.

118 diggsMozilla addressed a critical security vulnerability with a minor Firefox update, bringing the browser to version 3.6.2.

126 diggsWomen's history told through 70 years of Newsweek covers

152 diggsGreat, funny actor. Ever notice how he ends up in the rain in so many of his movies? He wears his precipitation well...

139 diggsA letter written by Adolf Hitler in 1931 expressing hope for a "truly cordial relationship" between Britain and Germany was sold Tuesday, fetching about $14,400 at an auction.

107 diggsThinking about getting broadband Internet? Might want to think again. Not only is there a lack in standard for acceptable broadband service, there's not even a standard definition of what constitutes broadband. Although its data is incomplete, the FCC cites private research indicating that broadband customers aren't getting what they paid for.

138 diggsAmerica's first condom store, Condomania, has just unlocked its huge database of penis sizes. After 20 years in business, Condomania knows perhaps more than anyone else about the nation's penises. So what did they find?

448 diggsUS President Barack Obama signs his landmark healthcare bill into law in a ceremony at the White House.

125 diggsYour missed connection could go prime time...and we'll all get to watch.

159 diggsWhen you carry an advanced government data system in your head, just as many people want to see you dead as alive. Fortunately, Chuck Bartowski has as many secret-agent allies as secret-agent enemies, and whenever one of them appears on the show, they're usually played by a stellar guest star.

213 diggsThe recent verbal missteps made by John Mayer and his subsequent radio silence got us to thinking about a number of people who've been vomiting in our ears lately that would do well to take a cue from him and STFU.

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169 diggsStanton Holliday, who left a flash drive full of child porn at the community college library, learned this lesson the hard way.

149 diggsLars Tunbjork for The New York Times The New York Times Magazine did a photo spread of some rather extreme conversions of churches, shipping containers and water towers and even caves, like the happy family shown above with an

196 diggsOut today! We're excited to announce that we have launched new and improved smart Digg buttons and a widget generator for publishers.

195 diggsAdult entertainment company Vivid is offering a bailout of sorts, promising to pay off the balance of Suleman's house if she agrees to make a pornographic film. With 14 children to feed and shelter, should Suleman accept Vivid's offer?

179 diggsWatch closely and you'll see a fake-mustachioed Heald make a brief (like, really brief) appearance in 'Harold and Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay'. Somehow, that made him qualified to create and write a movie. Here, Josh lays down the history of how a film with a title that combined 'Hot Tub' with 'Time Machine' went from idea to release...

185 diggsYou might think that the 3-D movie craze is already out of hand but I've got news for you its about to get a lot worse

182 diggsThe unemployment rate last year for young Iraq and Afghanistan veterans hit 21.1 percent, the Labor Department said, reflecting a tough obstacle combat veterans face as they make the transition home from war. The number was well above the 16.6 percent jobless rate for non-veterans of the same ages, 18 to 24.

181 diggsWith the government becoming increasingly involved in American’s health habits and practices, we figure it’s only a matter of time before they start dictating what we can and cannot eat. So before consuming our favorite foods becomes a criminal act, we thought we pay homage to the Super-Sized foods that has made this country great.

154 diggsTraditionally, the Irish are renowned as being big drinkers, but figures published by the Drinks Industry Group of Ireland (DIGI) would suggest that this is not the case anymore.

170 diggsAfter sitting through a cold, sober season of Minnesota football that might've cost them that $1 million, some people want to get rid of a liquor ban at the on-campus stadium.

70 diggsJust in time for opening day, Clay Buchholz gives us his best rendition of "Sweet Caroline," and Nick Swisher refuses to give him any backup vocals.

90 diggsDespite low interest rates and the looming deadline for the $8,000 federal tax credit for first-time home buyers, new home sales data points to a sluggish housing market, stuck in a trough that has kept sales figures low.

165 diggsFighting with someone you care about can be a difficult situation; it often feels as though neither person is really listening to the other. But here’s one solution that has been legally been proven not to work: Duct-taping your girlfriend’s mouth to “make her listen.

143 diggsVice President Joe Biden's mouth may earn him some criticism on one of the most historic days of Obama administration thus far. Cameras caught Biden swearing in Obama's ear just before a news conference to announce the signing of the health care reform bill.

272 diggsEuropean researchers on Tuesday said they would next week move to the next stage of the experiment that will recreate conditions close to the Big Bang that hatched the universe.

72 diggsAlex Herrmann beat the odds and got every game correct, so far.

293 diggsLawmakers are proposing a national identification card — what they’re calling “high-tech, fraud-proof Social Security cards” required for all employees in the United States. Virtually none of the states are in compliance with this Real ID program — now comes a bid for a second card. DHS officials pointed to the 9/11 hijackers’ ability to...

182 diggsThe NFL owners decided to pass a change in the overtime rule that would give the team that loses the coin toss at the start of overtime to get a possession if the coin-toss winning team scores a field goal with the first possession.

110 diggsA collection of mint condition rare World War II posters fetched almost £15,000 at an auction today. Some of the prints feature extracts from Winston Churchill's speeches, such as "We shall not fail", while others carry warnings such as Don't Be Fuel-ish. Wasted Electricity Means Less Fuel To Make The Weapons We Need For Victory.

181 diggsWe've been rumoring a WiMAX 'HTC Supersonic' for a while now, and Sprint just dropped the hard news: the phone will be dubbed the HTC

132 diggsWhat happens when you give about 2,000 college students and their teachers Apple iPhones and iPod Touches and tell them "Go mobile, go digital?" No one knows. But that's what Abilene Christian University is trying to find out with its Mobile Learning project.

188 diggsBadvertising at its very best

193 diggsBy now, most of us have heard the story of how Google got its name. But Google isn't the only company out there with an odd name. And it certainly isn't the only name with an interesting story. Here is the list stories behind the naming of popular tech companies.

113 diggsCan you guess what these strange scientific terms mean by looking at the pictures?