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this is from nytimes.com, a registration site, but here's the gist of the story: October 2, 2005 Stumbling Storm-Aid Effort Put Tons of Ice on Trips to Nowhere By SCOTT SHANE and ERIC LIPTON WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 - When the definitive story of the confrontation between Hurricane Katrina and...

http://www.news-press.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050524/NEWS01/50524006/1075 The suspicious object that caused Interstate 75 and Daniels Parkway to be shut for more than an hour Monday was not an explosive pipe bomb — but rather a wad of paper shaped like a foot-long penis. “It was a...

http://dailynews.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&e=2&u=/ap/20050321/ap_on_re_us/school_shooting&sid=84439559 As many as 14 people were injured and some killed in a shooting Monday at a Minnesota high school, authorities said. Tom Lyons, chief deputy for Beltrami County, said up to 14 people were...

http://www.ananova.com/news/story/sm_1261997.html?menu A Slovak man trapped in his car under an avalanche freed himself by drinking 60 bottles of beer and urinating on the snow to melt it. Rescue teams found Richard Kral drunk and staggering along a mountain path four days after his Audi car...

Truly ODD http://www.local6.com/news/4112928/detail.html A fish that has a pattern resembling a human face on its body was found in a pond in Chongju, South Korea, according to a Local 6 News report.

http://www.thewmurchannel.com/news/4054643/detail.html Pamela Smart, the key figure in New Hampshire's most publicized murder trial, is asking for a pardon. Smart, 37, was convicted in 1991 of persuading her teenage lover and his friends to murder her husband. Four teens, including one who...

http://www.local6.com/news/3693644/detail.html A Minnesota woman has honored her late husband by turning his cremated remains into a yellow diamond so she could always keep a part of him with her. Nancy Wodziak wanted to honor her husband Richard in a special way after he died from a brain...

http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/M/MAN_DECAPITATED?SITE=FLTAM&SECTION=US&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT A drunken driver hit a telephone pole support wire that decapitated his passenger, then drove 12 miles home and slept in his bloody clothes, leaving the headless body in his truck, police said. A...

http://abclocal.go.com/wls/news/082504_ns_kennedy_smith.html A former personnel assistant to Chicago doctor William Kennedy Smith filed a lawsuit Wednesday accusing the nephew of the late John F. Kennedy of sexually assaulting her inside his North Side home in 1999. The suit, filed in Cook...

http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/B/BODIES_FOUND?SITE=FLTAM&SECTION=US&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT Deltona Fl The bodies of six adults were found in a home Friday after one of the victims failed to show up for work, and authorities said they were apparently slain overnight. The four men and two...

http://www.nbc4.tv/news/3588356/detail.html Eleven years after courtroom spectator Ellie Nesler pulled a gun from her purse and killed the man accused of molesting her 11-year-old son, police are conducting a massive search for William Nesler, now 23, accused of beating a man to death."...

"http://www.wftv.com/news/3564609/detail.html A 30-pound barracuda jumped into his boat and bit him. The Coast Guard says the 65-year-old man was aboard a charter fishing boat about three miles off Tybee Island on Wednesday when it happened. The boat owner says the fish wasn't hooked or...

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/5485571/ Citing unidentified police sources, PA said Hewitt, 46, was arrested late Wednesday in London on suspicion of possessing Class A drugs — a category of hard drugs that includes heroin and cocaine. Press Association also reported that a 37-year-old woman was...

http://www.news.com.au/common/story_page/0,4057,10179536%5E13762,00.html “A ROMANIAN surgeon underwent a fit of madness while operating on a patient's testicles and instead cut off the man's penis and sliced it into three pieces, hospital officials said. The surgeon, Naum Ciomu, was...

http://channels.netscape.com/ns/news/story.jsp?id=2004071823140002571383&dt=20040718231400&w=RTR&coview= A drunken Filipino farmer nailed his wife's mouth shut and beat her to death in front of their children, then prepared breakfast for her the next day without realising he had killed her...

http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=1506&u=/afp/20040709/ts_alt_afp/us_justice_people_love_040709194423&printer=1 " Los Angeles Superior Court Commissioner Dennis Mulcahy ordered her arrested because he could find "no legal excuse" for her failure to appear for arraignment on what he...

http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=1517&e=9&u=/afp/afplifestyle_russia_rasputin_sex "In a more innocent age, it was said that Gregory Efimovich Rasputin's legendary power over women was due to his piercing eyes. But a new museum of erotica here suggests that the mad monk's...

http://ap.tbo.com/ap/breaking/MGBT4T2L8VD.html " Prosecutors filed murder charges Tuesday in the long-unsolved slayings of auto racing legend Mickey Thompson and his wife, accusing the couple's former business partner. Los Angeles County prosecutors charged Michael Frank Goodwin, 59, with...

http://www.sltrib.com/2004/May/05302004/nation_w/171054.asp "So at midnight, after 12 hours of constant pain, the petite, 40-year-old mother of six sat down on a low wooden bench. She took several gulps from a bottle of rubbing alcohol, grabbed the 6-inch knife she used for butchering animals...

http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,121237,00.html "Authorities in Detroit searched a home Friday looking for clues into the greatest murder mystery in U.S. history — what really happened to Teamsters President Jimmy Hoffa (search). After one man confessed to killing Hoffa in 1975 at a...