Archive: September 30, 2007 - October 6, 2007
This Week In Offbeat Crime
Here's your weekly roundup of strange crime news.
By Emil Steiner | October 5, 2007; 6:00 AM ET | Comments (1)
Larry Craig Flip-Flops on Resignation Pledge
The Idaho Republican won't be coming out of Congress after all.
By Emil Steiner | October 5, 2007; 12:27 AM ET | Comments (58)
Love in the Time of Computer Viruses
Cyberspace has made love faster, cheaper and easier. But is it better?
By Emil Steiner | October 4, 2007; 10:01 AM ET | Comments (3)
Thursday Breakfast Bender
From the world's hottest chili to publicly subsidized pole-dancing classes, here is your morning dose of offbeat news.
By Emil Steiner | October 4, 2007; 6:00 AM ET | Comments (1)
Middle School Shows Love By Banning Hugs
Who needs hugs, anyway?
By Emil Steiner | October 3, 2007; 10:00 AM ET | Comments (41)
Wednesday Breakfast Bender
From Hugo Chavez's assault on time to Belgium's fecal politics, here is your morning dose of strange news.
By Emil Steiner | October 3, 2007; 6:00 AM ET | Comments (1)
Cavemen: Spinning Ads Into TV Gold
ABC's "Cavemen" sitcom raises a question: What other commercials could go prime-time with shows of their own?
By Emil Steiner | October 3, 2007; 1:40 AM ET | Comments (13)
Blackface-book: Should Whites Reenact Jena 6?
A college student's blackface rendition of the "Jena Six" stomping stirs Facebook controversy.
By Emil Steiner | October 2, 2007; 2:30 PM ET | Comments (87)
Holyfield vs. Foreman: The Grill Rematch
It's not as if celebrity endorsements matter. But it's fun to speculate which ones may (or may not) have been pitched on Madison Avenue.
By Emil Steiner | October 2, 2007; 9:29 AM ET | Comments (2)
Tuesday Breakfast Bender
A 24-year-old marrying an 82-year-old, the planet's greatest skipper of stones on water and other offbeat news.
By Emil Steiner | October 2, 2007; 6:00 AM ET | Comments (4)
Attack of the Terrible Excuse
Sometimes even the best-intentioned reasoning can go terribly wrong. Here's the latest example.
By Emil Steiner | October 1, 2007; 10:00 AM ET | Comments (24)
Monday Breakfast Bender
From Santa's surprise appearance at Oktoberfest to the disappearing Loch Ness Monster, here is your morning dose of offbeat news.
By Emil Steiner | October 1, 2007; 6:00 AM ET | Email a Comment









