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- August 31st
 - Libyan militants throw pool party in abandoned U.S. embassy's residential compound
 - Japanese high school baseball game lasts 50 innings, four days
 - Watch Nik Stauskas drain 15 straight 3-pointers in 46 seconds
 - Top Dem. Dianne Feinstein: Obama 'too cautious' about ISIS
 - Rand Paul: 'Maybe it's time for a new president'
 - Putin: It's time to consider 'statehood' for eastern Ukraine
 
- August 30th
 - 3 weeks after Michael Brown's death, Ferguson holds peaceful march
 - Only in America: The 'bless you' ban
 - Scientists say Southwestern U.S. now faces 50 percent chance of decades-long 'megadrought'
 - Here is one of the funniest segments College GameDay has ever produced
 - The Guardian Review publishes lost chapter from Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
 - San Francisco airport discovers foot-long millipedes in box marked 'toy car model'
 - Chinese boy can't hear his cartoons, cuts high-rise worker's safety rope
 - Federal judge rules Texas abortion restrictions unconstitutional
 - For those who have everything: The $3,360 'thundercloud' lamp
 - Pentagon: U.S. airstrikes against ISIS costing $7.5 million per day
 - Best properties: houses with eco credentials
 
- August 29th
 - More than one third of Americans receive welfare benefits
 - Innovation of the week: A Bluetooth-enabled wallet
 - Putin warns the West: 'It's best not to mess with us'
 - Study shows that cellphone addiction is 'an increasingly realistic possibility'
 - Archaeologists discover earliest known wooden toilet seat
 - Poll: Democrats say climate change a bigger threat than ISIS
 - Brother and sister arrested for having sex in tractor trailer after watching The Notebook
 - Senegal confirms first Ebola case
 - ISIS wants to turn the bubonic plague into a terrifying weapon
 - Pope Francis will honor WWI deceased in Italy next month
 - Week in pictures: 24-30 August
 - WHO says this week has seen the most Ebola cases yet
 - Canada and Russia clash in Ukraine Twitter spat
 - Man United unveil Di Maria as Van Gaal dampens expectation
 - Syrian refugee crisis: over three million forced to flee
 - Diana Beard: I quit Bake Off 'due to illness'
 - Ukraine: Nato to meet amid claims of Russian invasion
 - Prost! The Daily Show tries to rekindle the U.S.-German friendship with an awkward beer summit
 - Malaysia Airlines 'recovery plan' to cut routes and jobs
 - Arsenal Falcao deal: has striker already joined Real Madrid?
 - Jon Stewart really doesn't want Rick Perry to go to jail
 - Abercrombie & Fitch discovers that U.S. teens no longer like wearing its ads around
 - Chicago police: Man with an ISIS flag threatened cops with bomb
 - Rare panda triplets survive their first month
 - Stephen Colbert really hates the new Scrabble words, tries to make up one of his own
 - Scientists have sequenced the Ebola genome
 - Toronto has to throw out its anti-littering campaign, after misusing major brand names
 - Sanrio clarifies that yes, Hello Kitty is in fact a 'personification of a cat'
 - Obama: 'We don't have a strategy yet' on battling ISIS in Syria
 - Watch legendary surfer Laird Hamilton 'shoot the pier' — twice
 - ISIS waterboarded captives, including James Foley
 
- August 28th
 - 'We finally found it': Scientists get first look at 'monster' galaxy's formation
 - Army report: ISIS has been growing since 2010
 - Racism, sexism, discrimination reported at federal agency
 - Louisiana water contaminated with brain-eating amoeba
 - This year's iPhone mania is imminent
 - Watch the harrowing first trailer for Rosewater, Jon Stewart's directorial debut
 - Studies show dogs have 'separation anxiety' when kids leave for school
 - Joan Rivers rushed to hospital in critical condition
 - NATO: These satellite images show Russian troops entering Ukraine
 - MLB analyst predicts Buster Posey home run, freaks out when it happens seconds later
 - Adorable child is furious at his mother for getting pregnant
 - 11-year-old translates Infinite Jest into more than 100 Lego scenes
 - Bruce Springsteen is writing a children's book about a bank-robbing baby
 - Check out a sneak peek of this week's cover of The Week magazine
 - DOT wants cars to constantly broadcast their speed, location, and direction
 - Koch brothers work to stop police militarization, prevent another Ferguson
 - Rand Paul: Hillary Clinton 'eager to shoot first' and ask questions later in Syria
 - Lost village of Brazilian women appeals for single men
 - Rooney 'right choice' to lead England and the 'ginger Pirlo'
 - Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie had a secret wedding last weekend
 - Tsarnaev sister arrested for making a bomb threat
 - Michael Egan drops sex-abuse lawsuit against X-Men director Bryan Singer
 - Philadelphia honors Mo'ne Davis' Little League team with parade
 - WHO: Ebola could infect more than 20,000 people
 - Italian race row senator blames voodoo curse
 - Douglas Carswell: Ukip eyes chance of first MP as Tory defects
 - Federal judge effectively decriminalizes polygamy in Utah
 - British Jews and Muslims call for Middle East peace
 - NRA Women could have picked a better time to tweet about kids having 'fun at the shooting range'
 - Ukraine: Russia accused of new military incursion
 - Jon Stewart warns ISIS: Be careful what you wish for, America is 'living your dream'
 - Arsenal set for Carvalho swoop as Man Utd refocus on Vidal
 - Former Michele Bachmann aide pleads guilty to covert endorsement-for-pay scheme
 - Russia is steadily invading Ukraine, mounting evidence shows
 - Laws regarding children and gun possession aren't as strict as you might think
 - Watch the women of Friends reunite on Jimmy Kimmel Live
 - Hollywood producer says he was 'wrongly arrested,' mistreated by Beverly Hills police
 - Omaha cops accidentally kill Cops crew member
 - Maine Gov. Paul LePage says 'worst' part of his life is that 'newspapers are still alive'
 - Here's Jiff, the fastest dog on two paws
 - Hackers target JPMorgan Chase, other big banks
 
- August 27th
 - Hello Kitty is a British girl, not a cat
 - UFC fighter apologizes for grabbing tiger by the testicles
 - Feds: School lunches a 'national security issue'
 - Giant panda reportedly faked her pregnancy to get 'extra treats'
 - Georgia college professor bans students from saying 'bless you'
 - Souped-up, fully loaded cooler becomes most successful Kickstarter ever
 - Confederate flag brandisher sets himself on fire for the ice bucket challenge
 - A real-life version of the Friends coffee shop is opening in Manhattan
 - Stocks hit new all-time highs this week
 - Watch a trio of lion cubs play in their Johannesburg Zoo debut
 - America is terrible at public transportation
 - Tim Hortons celebrates Burger King buyout with 'Buffalo Crunch' doughut
 - Here's why mozzarella is the best pizza cheese, according to science
 - Chick-fil-A is now serving chicken and waffles
 - This tiny South Pacific nation owns one of the most lucrative internet suffixes in the world
 - Zara pulls anti-Semitic shirt from its stores
 - Poll: People are self-censoring discussion of the NSA on Facebook and Twitter
 - David Chase reveals whether Tony died at the end of The Sopranos
 - 75 percent of white Americans don't have a close minority friend
 - Is Snapchat really worth $10 billion?
 - Grandmother survives 'fight to the death' with leopard
 - Fox News host: Can we please let Putin be president for a couple of days?
 - Study: Playing with dolls can indicate a couple's parenting style
 - RBS fined £14.5 million for poor mortgage advice
 - Leftover foreign currency: what to do with it
 - Ryanair introduces business class fares for first time
 - Girl of nine with Uzi shoots gun instructor dead
 - Study finds 1,400 child abuse victims in English city
 - Ukraine and Russia promise 'roadmap' to peace after talks
 - U.N. scientist arrives in Germany for Ebola treatment
 - Apple iPad Pro: first reviews of the huge iPad with its own pencil
 - Rotherham: charity given £3m to help victims of sexual abuse
 - Arsenal eye Welbeck and El-Haddadi as cover for crocked Giroud
 - Jon Stewart reads Fox News the riot act on Ferguson and race
 - Police: Man dies after eating methadone-laced underwear
 - Could Scientology be the thing that turns Flint, Michigan, around?
 - Open-ended Israel-Hamas cease-fire begins
 - Instructor dies after being shot accidentally by a 9-year-old student
 - Journalist Peter Theo Curtis reunites with family after 2 years in captivity
 - Glam rockers Kiss and Def Leppard take Ice Bucket Challenge
 - American Douglas McAuthur McCain dies fighting alongside ISIS in Syria
 - Study: Married couples who smoke pot experience less domestic violence
 
- August 26th
 - U.N. report: 'Irreversible' global warming may be on the horizon
 - Playboy posts handy catcalling flow chart
 - The New York Times won't endorse Andrew Cuomo: 'He broke his most important promise'
 - CBS sued for selling NCIS farting hippo puppet
 - Why isn't the media covering the killing of an unarmed white youth by a black police officer?
 - Scientists reportedly discover the first water clouds beyond our solar system
 - Full House might be coming back to TV
 - Tom Ford does the chicest ice bucket challenge yet
 - Austin brewery unveils the world's first 99-pack of beer
 - ESPN: Gay NFL player Michael Sam isn't weirding out his teammates in the shower
 - Princeton researchers measure blood sugar with lasers
 - WHO calls for tighter e-cigarette regulation
 - These college rankings have some surprising winners
 - Only 10 percent of blacks think police do a decent job treating all races equally
 - Why the Arctic is worth more than the entire US economy
 - Feds spend $1 million collecting 'suspicious memes'
 - 15 ancient monuments discovered beneath Stonehenge
 - Watch John Boehner play with, identify with his squawking wind-up monkey
 - White House: Obama can intervene in Syria without congressional approval
 - Watch the chilling new teaser for Gone Girl
 - China working on supersonic submarine that could travel from Shanghai to San Francisco in '100 minutes'
 - Heseltine loses Today prog's 'back of envelope' challenge
 - Elk shows up for work at German office building
 - Will the U.S. start bombing ISIS in Syria, too?
 - Ohio senator calls for Burger King boycott
 - Facebook's war on 'click-bait' may actually reduce click-bait
 - The highest-paid CEO in America works for a company that has never made a profit
 - PlayStation hit by hackers who threaten Sony chair's plane
 - Medical marijuana likely reduces fatal painkiller overdoses, study finds
 - VA inspector general apparently largely clears VA in Phoenix veterans' deaths
 - Man United welcome Di Maria, Arsenal must bolster defence
 - Ukraine calls snap election as Russian tanks 'cross border'
 - Scotland is voting on independence in 3 weeks, and this debate may have tipped the scales
 - This app will let you know which political parties are really benefiting when you buy groceries
 - Sofia Vergara defends her Emmy skit after it's called 'blatantly sexist'
 - The House will spend at least $350,000 on lawyers to sue President Obama
 - After two decades, a legendary Las Vegas slot machine finally hands over its elusive jackpot
 - Democratic senator's TV ad: My opponent voted to help spread Ebola so he could cut taxes for billionaires
 - New California law aims to scare thieves away from smartphones
 - John Oliver has a darkly comic solution to the male-female pay gap
 - Separatists in Ukraine publicly terrorize alleged female spy
 - Breaking Bad wins Best Drama at the Emmys
 - Modern Family wins Best Comedy Series for the 5th year in a row
 - Bryan Cranston wins one last Emmy for Breaking Bad
 - Watch Billy Crystal offer a touching personal tribute to Robin Williams at the Emmys
 - Emmy winner Julianna Margulies: 'What a wonderful time for women on television'
 - Aaron Paul wins Best Supporting Actor for Breaking Bad
 - Gwen Stefani butchers Stephen Colbert's name while presenting his award
 - Watch Weird Al parody all of your favorite TV show themes
 - FX's Fargo wins Outstanding Miniseries
 - Watch a surprisingly passionate kiss between Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Bryan Cranston
 - Julia Louis-Dreyfus wins Best Actress in a Comedy for Veep
 - Jim Parsons wins Best Actor in a Comedy for The Big Bang Theory
 
- August 25th
 - This is what you missed at Aaron Paul's insane Breaking Bad scavenger hunt
 - Poll: Led Zeppelin's 'Whole Lotta Love' greatest guitar riff of all time
 - Study: E-cigarettes should be a 'last resort' for those quitting smoking
 - New 007 villain 'will follow in the tradition of Jaws and Oddjob'
 - South Koreans will become extinct by 2750 unless they start having more babies, study warns
 - This nail polish could prevent date rape
 - Mourners bid Michael Brown farewell
 - The Rubble Bucket Challenge: Gaza's answer to the ice bucket campaign
 - 400 garden gnomes are missing in Austria
 - ISIS uses captured journalist in propaganda campaign
 - Russia wants to send another aid convoy into Ukraine without permission
 - Fox News questions whether calling Michael Brown an 'unarmed teen' is evidence of media bias
 - The Newsroom season 3 teaser hints at a dark ending
 - Burger King wants to buy Tim Hortons so it can dodge U.S. taxes
 - VA continues to mishandle veteran suicides
 - Chinese group asks Pope Francis not to 'interfere' with the country's religion
 - U.S. allies with terrorists to fight terrorists
 - Study: Parents see their overweight kids as healthy
 - New York Times: Michael Brown was 'no angel' because he smoked, drank, and rapped
 - Watch the ridiculous last scene from the True Blood finale
 - U.S. and British special forces are reportedly forming a super squad to hunt down ISIS's leaders
 - The British Embassy is sorry for joking about that whole burning down Washington thing
 - Pediatricians suggest starting school later to let kids sleep
 - James Foley might have been executed by U.K.'s 'hip-hop jihadist,' reports British media
 - Michael Brown's father asks for quiet ahead of the teen's funeral
 - Leave it to Patrick Stewart to finally get the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge right
 - Watch Bob Barker punch an animal-rights critic in the face (on TV)
 - California's Napa Valley earthquake losses could exceed $1 billion
 - Watch Beyonce's show-ending MTV Video Music Awards tour de force
 - MTV Video Music Awards turned curiously serious, thanks to Miley Cyrus and Ferguson
 - John Oliver 'literally destroys' piñatas, for the internet
 - Actor and Gandhi director Richard Attenborough is dead at 90
 - Watch Blue Ivy Carter almost upstage mom Beyoncé at Video Music Awards
 - Islamist militants release captive U.S. journalist Peter Theo Curtis in Syria
 
- August 24th
 - British Embassy tweets 200th anniversary of the burning of Washington in War of 1812
 - Only in America: Demanding the right to pester tourists
 - Britain 'close' to identifying James Foley's executioner
 - Michael Sam sacked Johnny Manziel, then taunted him with his own move
 - Sarah Palin does the ice bucket challenge even though she's 'too old for this'
 - Week in pictures: 17 - 23 August
 
- August 23rd
 - Innovation of the week: A robotic bellhop
 - Jamaica is holding national hockey team tryouts in Canada
 - St. Louis police officer suspended for 'disturbing' video rant
 - Dating Naked cast member sues because episode showed her dating naked
 - New study projects slower climate change for next decade
 - Sierra Leone cracks down on residents hiding Ebola patients
 - Happy Birthday, Bao Bao! National Zoo panda celebrates one year
 - Russian truck convoy leaves Ukraine, but Western fears persist
 - Best Properties: European properties for the well-heeled
 
- August 22nd
 - Elizabeth Warren officially rejects the 'Ready for Warren' 2016 activist group
 - Rick Perry is selling T-shirts with his mug shot on them
 - American hero goes out of his way to stop pay-it-forward campaign at local Starbucks
 - Researchers successfully hacked Gmail's smartphone app 92 percent of the time
 - 24 was originally about a wedding
 - For those who have everything: Video games for your treadmill
 - Benedict Cumberbatch makes the ice bucket challenge actually seem like a good idea
 - China broadcasting endless loop of Foley execution on huge screen in Beijing
 - Dominican Republic bans Miley Cyrus concert
 - Democrats think President Obama was 'tone-deaf' to go golfing after Foley announcement
 - A Danish amusement park has a 'farting dog' ride, and 25 other amusing facts
 - Lena Dunham shares a brief, wacky teaser for Girls season 4
 - Watch the (allegedly) leaked teaser for Quentin Tarantino's The Hateful Eight
 - Study: Technology is depriving kids of social skills
 - This is what Sin City would look like without any special effects
 - Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 bodies return home
 - How taxpayers are subsidizing Bank of America's $16 billion mortgage settlement
 - iPhone 6 Lightning cable 'to end USB frustration'
 - 'Drunk' Paul Gascoigne taken to hospital after flat 'eviction'
 - James Foley's family releases final ISIS email to parents, 'sheep-like' American public
 - Spies 'undermining' efforts to monitor dark web
 - Russia's truck convoy is entering eastern Ukraine
 - Polio: double vaccine 'key to global eradication'
 - Arsenal to miss out on Rabiot - but is Khedira deal back on?
 - Shoppers in Venezuela might soon have to be fingerprinted in order to buy food
 - Older people with vision trouble have an increased risk of early death
 - Eva Green on her nudity in Sin City 2: 'Boobs have never killed anyone'
 - Airbnb is making your dream of spending the night in Ikea a reality
 - Over the span of 11 hours, almost 400 Starbucks customers 'paid it forward'
 - GAO: Pentagon broke the law with Bowe Bergdahl prisoner swap
 - Atlantic Ocean currents could be behind global warming 'slowdown'
 - Thousands of dollars raised online for the Brown family and Officer Darren Wilson
 
- August 21st
 - Baseball hero Hank Aaron meets the Milwaukee Brewers' Hank the Dog
 - You can now drink from a champagne glass modeled on Kate Moss' breasts
 - Sleepy Hollow's Orlando Jones creates 'bullet bucket challenge' in support of Ferguson
 - National Guard will withdraw from Ferguson
 - Rick Perry: There is a 'very real possibility' that ISIS slipped into the U.S. from Mexico
 - Talib Kweli destroys Don Lemon over CNN's coverage of Ferguson — live on CNN
 - Laverne Cox's Wikipedia page was changed by someone on Capitol Hill
 - The State Department won't let diplomats take the ice bucket challenge
 - Toronto International Film Festival declares Sept. 5 'Bill Murray Day'
 - Doctors remove a 36-year-old baby skeleton from a woman's body
 - Alabama teacher placed on leave for making students re-enact Michael Brown shooting
 - Study: Yoga could make you a better thinker
 - Cured American Ebola patient speaks publicly for the first time: 'Today is a miraculous day'
 - NASA discovers a mysterious source is still wrecking the ozone layer
 - Mo'ne Davis autographed baseball goes for $510 at auction
 - Lawsuit: San Francisco unfairly ducks water limit rules
 - Black artist poses as dead body at Philly's 'Love' sculpture, tourists continue taking photos
 - The real question James Foley's death poses about America's policy on hostage negotiation
 - 'One cold bastard': MSNBC's Joe Scarborough says Obama intimidates terrorists by golfing
 - Veteran SNL writer: We were 'an arm of the Hollywood Democratic establishment'
 - 77-year-old John McCain to 21-year-old Johnny Manziel: 'Grow up'
 - Want to watch The Simpsons marathon? This is how to find out if you have access.
 - Chinese man proposes to girlfriend with 1,001 hot dogs
 - Couples with big weddings report happier marriages
 - How are British jihadists travelling to Syria and Iraq?
 - Check out a sneak peek of this week's cover of The Week magazine
 - Your ramen habit could be hurting your heart
 - New York gets to bed earlier than other major cities
 - American doctor with Ebola to be discharged from hospital
 - Americans' sense of job security rises to 20-year high
 - Supreme Court halts Virginia same-sex marriages, set to start today
 - You won't be able to visit Robin Williams' grave
 - Watch kids gamely act out Game of Thrones, Mad Men, Breaking Bad, and other Emmy-nominated shows
 - Beckham to Barton: footballers take the ice bucket challenge
 - This college library is 11,000 square feet and will never hold a single book
 - Balotelli heads to Liverpool in shock £16m transfer
 - Russia shuts down several Moscow McDonald's, claims it has nothing to do with Ukraine
 - Laura Ingalls Wilder's slightly risqué autobiography is finally being published
 - Report: ISIS wanted cash, not policy changes, for James Foley's release
 - Attorney General Eric Holder visits students in Ferguson, vows 'change is coming'
 - Officials are exploring possible link between James Foley's abduction and 3 British citizens
 - Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick on Ferguson: 'I'm sick of it'
 - Study of kids finds unexpected link between artistic skills, intelligence scores, and genetics
 - In foiled U.S. attempt to rescue James Foley, U.S. ground forces directly battled ISIS militants
 
- August 20th
 - The richer you are, the more likely you are to think participation trophies are bunk
 - Starbucks is bringing 'coffee trucks' to college campuses
 - Matt Weiner says Mad Men would have had a lot more 'nakedness and violence' on HBO
 - Study: Exercise improves kids' brains
 - McDonald's will sell packaged coffee in supermarkets
 - Vulnerable Democratic Senator Mark Pryor embraces ObamaCare in new ad
 - Fed: Interest rate rises could come 'sooner than anticipated'
 - Fox News host: 'History of Islam' shows a 'bullet to the head' is 'only thing these people understand'
 - Cop points rifle at Ferguson protesters: 'I'll f**king kill you'
 - The Ebola crisis has taken a nightmarish turn in Liberia
 - Scientists shocked to discover plankton on exterior of International Space Station
 - Coming to a TV near you: ABC's Chris Hadfield-inspired astronaut comedy
 - Chinese coal consumption falls for the first time this century
 - Craving junk food? Thank your gut bacteria
 - Russia keeps trolling the U.S. over the unrest in Ferguson
 - Showtime renews Masters of Sex and Ray Donovan
 - Nurse turns her apartment into a hospital for 175 cats with leukemia
 - Did George W. Bush kind of cheat at the ice bucket challenge?
 - Sarah Palin on SNL: 'I know that they portrayed me as an idiot, and I hated that'
 - U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission was hacked 3 times in 3 years
 - U.S. military bans staff from reading Glenn Greenwald's news site
 - Ebola isn't just killing people. It's ravaging West Africa's economy.
 - Watch Chris Christie argue with a woman about Bruce Springsteen
 - This chart shows the terrifying increase in ISIS killings this year
 - Chuck Hagel could take military gear back from local cops — but probably won't
 - Report: Obama knew of ISIS threat to kill James Foley
 - Harry Reid wants to keep giving military gear to local cops
 - The dream of U.S. high-speed bullet trains isn't dead. But it may start in Texas.
 - Pope Francis only expects to live for 'two or three years'
 - The ten best places to live in England and Wales
 - Looking to start a billion dollar business? Just copy Craigslist
 - Voting against Muslim candidate 'sinful', Londoners told
 - Watch these rare snow leopard cubs make their debut
 - Republican Dan Sullivan beats Tea Partier Joe Miller in Alaska Senate primary
 - Arsenal hopes of signing Carvalho and Nastasic on ice
 - 83-year-old man pleads guilty to hiding more than $1 million from IRS
 - Watch Jimmy Fallon play Nintendo's GoldenEye with ex-007 Pierce Brosnan
 - Israel-Gaza cease-fire collapses with renewed missile fire, airstrikes
 - Mailman delivers lifesaving Heimlich maneuver to choking baby
 - This Little League coach gives the perfect pep talk after his team's loss
 - Jon Stewart is nostalgic for when shark attacks were the worst thing about August
 - Benedict Cumberbatch will voice Shere Khan in Jungle Book adaptation
 - Governor will not remove prosecutor in Michael Brown case
 - James Foley's mother posts statement after journalist killed by ISIS: 'We thank Jim for all the joy he gave us'
 - County in Liberia runs out of body bags for Ebola victims
 
- August 19th
 - This is Rick Perry's mug shot
 - Video purportedly shows ISIS beheading American journalist
 - 99.8 percent of California suffering from 'severe' drought
 - Breaking Bad stars reunite for a wacky Emmys parody
 - Australian cafe owner reportedly told job applicant coffee is 'about white people'
 - Casino missing nearly $21,000 after armored car drives off with forgotten bag on roof
 - The NFL wants musicians to pay to play the Super Bowl halftime show
 - This first look at Paul Rudd in Ant-Man is hilarious — for all the wrong reasons
 - Self-driving cars could hit U.K. roads next year
 - CNN anchor: Why not use water cannons on Ferguson protesters?
 - Game of Thrones' 'Mountain' is officially the strongest man in Europe
 - Ferguson security chief wants peaceful protesters to stay home
 - University of Alabama sorority rush experiences new racism scandal
 - Read a brand-new Harry Potter story from J.K. Rowling
 - 'Electronic makeup' could change the beauty industry
 - Washington think tank accidentally tells Amnesty International to 'suck it'
 - Gisele Bundchen makes more money than Tom Brady
 - This interactive map of paramilitary police raids is terrifying and depressing
 - California slaughterhouse indicted for selling cancerous beef
 - 3 relatives of Pope Francis killed in car crash in Argentina
 - Redskins players raise hands before game in solidarity with Ferguson protesters
 - Suarez outshone by fit again Neymar on Barcelona debut
 - Study: Having good neighbors could reduce heart attack risk
 - Inflation comes in on target
 - Police in Ferguson came under 'heavy gunfire' last night, commander says
 - Florida woman shoots grandson after mistaking him for intruder
 - Letterman remembers Robin Williams with old stories, clips, and a forgotten Mork cameo
 - Remains of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 victims will be flown to Malaysia
 - Unidentified aircraft bombed Islamist targets in Libya
 - Hundreds of police investigated over social media misuse
 - Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2015: best jokes from the past five years
 - John Boehner has a clear tell when things aren't going well, says Paul Ryan
 - Syria's declared chemical weapons have all been destroyed, U.S. says
 - Marine's wife found dead in California, alleged lover arrested
 - Arsenal chase Vargas loan deal as Podolski heads for Emirates exit
 - 'Johnny Football' Manziel flipped off the Washington Redskins during Monday's Browns loss
 - Watch what just might be the worst commercial of all time
 - Engineers want to use darts to determine if there is life on Mars
 - Rival dollar stores are now fighting to buy Family Dollar
 - Man takes new jail mug shot with a T-shirt of his old mug shot
 - School police in Compton cleared to purchase and carry AR-15 assault rifles
 - Tiger Woods caddies as Jimmy Fallon tees off against Rory McIlroy in a bizarre game of 'Facebreakers'
 - Chicken-suit wearing New Hampshire GOP staffer arrested for disorderly conduct
 - Veteran SNL announcer Don Pardo dies at 96
 - Police in Ferguson arrest Getty Images photographer
 - Trayvon Martin's mother pens open letter to Michael Brown's family
 - Was your child born in 2013? That's going to cost you $245,340
 
- August 18th
 - Taylor Swift debuts 'Shake It Off' music video and release date for her new album 1989
 - An enormous volcano in Iceland may be preparing to erupt
 - Obama: Justice Department opening civil rights investigation into Ferguson
 - Missouri governor lifts Ferguson curfew
 - New drug could help alopecia patients grow hair
 - Trucker saves family from massive car crash
 - Taco Bell releases new dollar menu
 - Ohio morgue attendant admits to having sex with corpses
 - Alabama family catches record-setting, 1,000-pound alligator
 - Gunmen stick up Saudi prince in Paris, seize $335,000 and diplomatic documents
 - This is the guy who made the 'ice bucket challenge' go viral
 - Government policies will be put to the 'family test'
 - The government is struggling to get Native Americans to sign up for ObamaCare
 - Boston police used facial recognition software on thousands of people at a music festival
 - Watch Chris Christie dance with Jamie Foxx
 - The face-kini: a swimwear trend that's going global
 - Study: Lawyers are seen as bad parents
 - Van Gaal: from hero to zero as Man Utd get a fast downgrade
 - World's most-pierced man refused entry into Dubai
 - Survey: More than one-third of Americans have no retirement funds saved
 - Paedophile advised on Home Office children's homes report
 - Kurdish fighters reportedly recapture most or all of Iraq's critical Mosul Dam
 - WikiLeaks' Julian Assange reportedly in poor health after 2 years in a London embassy
 - Farm turns corn maze into a tribute to Derek Jeter
 - Arsenal eye Rabiot and Khedira as Wilshere fears grow
 - Missouri governor deploys National Guard to 'restore peace' in Ferguson
 - Survey finds that 25 percent of military families need help putting food on the table
 - John Oliver denounces the Ferguson police, and the absurd militarization of U.S. law enforcement
 - Following controversy, SeaWorld San Diego will expand its orca environment
 - Obama is back in Washington from vacation to address Iraq, Ferguson
 - Ukraine forces enter center of separatist stronghold Luhansk. What will Moscow do?
 - Here's what Venus and Jupiter's close encounter looks like around the world
 - Preliminary autopsy shows Michael Brown was shot at least 6 times, including twice in the head
 - Reports: Protesters, including a child, hit by tear gas in Ferguson
 - Patients flee from Ebola quarantine center following attack by armed men
 
- August 17th
 - Watch Miss Texas stylishly throw the worst first pitch all year
 - Watch this little baby giraffe awkwardly clomp around the zoo
 - Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon: Cops tried to 'disparage the character' of Michael Brown
 - Rick Perry: Felony indictment against me is a politically motivated 'farce'
 - New Hampshire faces state of emergency after dozens overdose on fake weed
 - Week in pictures: 10 - 16 August
 
- August 16th
 - For those who have everything: The Aromafork
 - Rory McIlroy takes on Ian Poulter in an impromptu round of 'Who Wore it Best?'
 - Innovation of the week: A high-tech baby-tracker
 - Iraq's Yazidis beg for help as ISIS continues 'massacre' of religious minority
 - Watch Hillary Clinton and Kevin Spacey plot a birthday present for Bill
 - Mr. T shows up for jury duty in Chicago suburb
 - Last night in Ferguson: Images from a frustrated city
 - Only in America: The right to curse at your students
 
- August 15th
 - USA Basketball cancels Senegal trip amid Ebola fears
 - How a man ended up $100,000 in debt — from chocolate
 - Vogue releases its September cover
 - Michael Brown's killer reportedly skipped town days ago
 - Photo captures passenger plane taking off just as a tornado prepares to touch down
 - This is (allegedly) what Han Solo will look like in Star Wars: Episode VII
 - Google's underwater fiber-optic cables are being mauled by sharks
 - Sweet tea gives Utah woman near-death experience
 - Report: EPA used decades-old data to make regulations
 - FBI: 80 percent of U.S. law enforcement officers are overweight
 - Robin Williams to be immortalized as a World of Warcraft character
 - Study: Humans are responsible for nearly 70 percent of recent glacier melt
 - Bacardi's new collection includes a $250 rum
 - Starz renews Outlander for season 2
 - Thames Baths plan for wild swimming in central London
 - Fraudulent coffee filler: Another great reason to buy whole beans
 - Yahoo releases teaser for Community's sixth season
 - WHO: Magnitude of West Africa's Ebola outbreak has been 'vastly underestimated'
 - Maine men charged with digging up their dead relatives
 - Police reveal identities of undercover officers in sex case
 - Man Utd poised to land Angel di Maria, but Benatia says no
 - Iraq's political power struggle ends as Maliki stands down
 - Long Island man, 101, has been reporting the weather for more than 8 decades
 - Dust could be the first material brought to Earth from outside our solar system
 - A new anti-HIV 'tampon' could save the lives of women
 - That bottled water you're drinking is probably from a place hit hard by the drought
 - Scientists find a way to make more than 1,000 robots work together
 - Iraq Prime Minister Maliki makes it official, agrees to step aside
 - Conan O'Brien takes the Ice Bucket Challenge, with a twist
 - New state police commander is bringing calm to Ferguson, Missouri
 - Ferrari shatters record, becomes most expensive car ever auctioned at $34.65 million
 - Colorado town sues voters following error-filled election
 
- August 14th
 - Unpaid internship at the Weinstein company auctioned off for $50,000
 - Robin Williams had early stages of Parkinson's
 - Sascha Bender started a fist fight by 'farting all the time,' and 29 other strange sports injuries
 - North Koreans forced to donate metal for giant Dear Leader statues
 - Extremely dedicated startup CEO makes birthday PowerPoint presentation featuring 1,284 slides
 - TV news reporter describes being tear gassed by Ferguson police
 - Palestinians are tweeting tear gas tips to Ferguson protesters
 - Google pre-emptively awards Mike Trout MVP honors
 - The new World Trade Center logo provides a bittersweet reminder of its history
 - The Pentagon supplied Ferguson police with military apparatus being used against civilians
 - Watch Ferguson police tear gas a news crew and shut down their camera
 - Study's findings could stop asteroids from destroying Earth
 - SMH! Oxford online dictionary adds some cray new words
 - MSNBC host Joe Scarborough: Journalists arrested in Ferguson just 'want to get on TV'
 - White House: Obama will keep donations from tax inversion companies
 - The unlikely reason for North Korea's real estate boom
 - SeaWorld blames bad publicity for revenue nosedive
 - Check out a sneak peek of this week's cover of The Week magazine
 - This salmon cannon can shoot 40 fish a minute
 - Best Properties: Pretty cottages under £500,000
 - Watch Ferguson police bombard fleeing protesters with tear gas
 - Scottish independence: UK party leaders pledge new powers
 - Jaguar unveils images of new '£1m' lightweight E-Type
 - Oxford Dictionaries adds 'side boob,' 'YOLO' to its repertoire
 - Arizona State football player comes out as gay
 - Gaza truce holds despite exchange of fire
 - Premier League: nine new arrivals to watch this season - in pictures
 - AOL's dial-up plan is actually a pretty good deal
 - Ferguson: state of emergency declared as protests continue
 - Ukraine death toll jumps, as Russian aid convoy heads toward separatist-held crossing
 - Gold for Farah, Porter, Dasaolu on wild Wednesday in Zurich
 - One-armed pilot lost control of plane when false limb detached
 - China's Communist Party says dogs are a menace to 'social peace and harmony'
 - Washington Post reporter Wesley Lowery posts video of his arrest in Ferguson
 - Arsenal still keen on Cavani and could go after Mbia
 - Watch as the Broadway cast of Aladdin pays tribute to Robin Williams
 - Gov. Jay Nixon: 'Situation in Ferguson does not represent who we are'
 - Study: More than 1.6 million deaths a year associated with excess sodium intake
 - North Korea welcomes Pope Francis with a volley of short-range rockets
 - Taylor Swift geeks out with Jimmy Fallon on 'Ew!'
 - Pentagon: ISIS siege on the Yazidis is over, making U.S. rescue mission 'much less likely'
 - Bones of flying reptile with butterfly-like head found in Brazil
 - Ferguson police arrest two journalists
 
- August 13th
 - What do we do after robots take all the jobs?
 - Obama might soon send ground troops to Iraq
 - BBC News gets photo-bombed by breakfast-eating spider
 - HBO renews The Leftovers for season 2
 - Teen lives in Texas Walmart for days before being discovered
 - Tiny Minnesota town elects dog as new mayor
 - NASA telescope observes light near black holes
 - Kim Kardashian's selfie book stuns MSNBC hosts: This is 'why we're in decline'
 - The Toronto Raptors' refusal to ditch Drake cost them $25,000
 - Apple admits that only 30 percent of its employees are women
 - Watch original footage from Lauren Bacall and Humphrey Bogart's 1945 wedding
 - Epic Meal Time created a 146,800-calorie Oreo
 - UK unemployment down – but so is the average wage
 - Murder suspect reportedly asked Siri about hiding a body
 - Net neutrality? The FCC's public commenters were overwhelmingly in favor
 - South Koreans protest Pope Francis' upcoming visit
 - Obama sends another 130 military advisers to Iraq, weighs Yazidi rescue mission
 - Jimmy Fallon honors Robin Williams with a spot-on impersonation, vintage clip
 - Will Arsenal pay £8m for Tiote, Alderweireld or Manolas?
 - New York is America's 'unhappiest city' — and the 5 happiest are in one unexpected state
 - More U.S. babies are being born to unmarried, cohabiting couples
 - Robotic butlers could be coming to a hotel near you
 - Jimmy Fallon does his best Kevin Spacey impression in House of Cue Cards
 - Stanford math professor becomes first woman to receive prestigious Fields Medal
 - Iran dumps Iraq's Maliki, effectively derailing his fight to stay in power
 - Experts concerned as more older people die from meth intoxication
 - Archaeologists uncover 'extremely important' ancient tomb in Greece
 - Actress Lauren Bacall dies at 89
 
- August 12th
 - Behold: A bacon-powered motorcycle
 - North Carolina woman finds butter-printed swastika on McDonald's sandwich
 - Read the one great idea that got someone a job writing for Game of Thrones
 - Hillary Clinton to end Syria beef with Obama by 'hugging it out' at a fundraiser
 - Happy World Elephant Day!
 - Marin County sheriff's department releases details of Robin Williams' death
 - This is why chickens can live with their heads cut off
 - Jason Momoa has reportedly been cast as Aquaman in Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice
 - Top Obama adviser fires back at Hillary Clinton over 'stupid stuff' criticism
 - This new virtual assistant wants to be the Siri of your dreams
 - Judge rules the NSA can conceal which phone companies help spy on you
 - Federal transparency website inaccurate 90+ percent of the time, figures off by more than $600 billion
 - This candidly powerful anti-obesity PSA is already inspiring change
 - White cop calls black protesters 'animals' in Ferguson, Missouri
 - Windowless jet designed to look transparent from inside
 - Senator Jeff Bridges? Don't count on it, man
 - $2.4 billion Atlantic City casino to close after two miserable years
 - George R.R. Martin's teachers warned him fantasy fiction would 'rot your mind'
 - Indian executives: Asbestos could save the poor
 - Fox News accidentally mourns Robin Williams with fake Mrs. Doubtfire clip
 - Conan O'Brien delivers an emotional tribute to Robin Williams
 - WHO says using untested Ebola treatments is 'ethical'
 - Manchester United ban iPads and laptops from Old Trafford
 - Another ObamaCare legacy: The federal government just got its own IT consultancy
 - Tobacco giant threatens £11bn lawsuit over plain packaging
 - Mo Farah airlifted to hospital: runner reveals heart drama
 - Incredibly rare panda triplets born in China
 - Man Utd fire sale: Hernandez, Fellaini, Zaha and Nani to leave
 - Iran bans vasectomies and other forms of permanent contraception
 - Parents complain about health textbook that discusses bondage, sex toys
 - Russia's 'humanitarian' mission to Ukraine is likely prelude to an invasion, NATO warns
 - Experts say teen pot use may dim brain function
 - Hollywood reacts to the death of Robin Williams
 - Cells grown in artificial tissue could help shape treatment for traumatic brain injuries
 
- August 11th
 - Burger King's chicken fries are back
 - Two-headed dolphin washes ashore in Turkey
 - Couple dies taking cliff selfie
 - Female pitcher leads her team to Little League World Series
 - HBO won't recast role played by deceased Game of Thrones actor
 - 'Supermassive black holes' may have destroyed three stars
 - Watch the World Yo-Yo Champion's mind-blowing routine
 - Far-right British politician tells young activists to copy Hitler for public speaking
 - U.S. arms the Kurds in Iraq — to fight U.S.-armed ISIS
 - Show love with selfies not locks, pleads Paris
 - State Department spends $545K to teach employees not to embarrass themselves at congressional hearings
 - Woman steals cell mate's debit card number, bails herself out of jail
 - Watch the first teaser for Breaking Bad spin-off Better Call Saul
 - Canadian woman climbs barbed wire fence to stop plane departure
 - Nascar star Stewart accused after hitting and killing rival
 - Antibacterial hand soap could harm fetuses
 - Researchers find new, massive penguin fossils in Antarctica
 - North Korea is creating its own 'rosy' human rights report
 - China's mountainous tower of trash
 - In Iraq, U.S. bombs ISIS, Prime Minister Maliki attacks new Iraqi president
 - Arsenal challenge Man Utd for Hummels but not Di Maria
 - John Oliver colorfully explains why you should avoid payday lenders at all cost
 - These stunning photos perfectly capture the super moon
 - Man allegedly steals attorney's identity, then poses as lawyer
 - The Ebola outbreak apparently started with a 2-year-old in rural Guinea
 - 55 years later, man receives high school diploma wrongfully withheld from him
 - Turkish Prime Minister Erdogan elected president, heralding big changes
 - Looting reported during vigil for unarmed Missouri teen shot by police
 - Study: Keystone XL pipeline could cause more greenhouse gas emissions than previously thought
 - Hillary Clinton: Not helping the Syrian rebels is what allowed ISIS to grow
 
- August 10th
 - Only in America: The mall that bans praying
 - Zack Snyder tells Detroit radio station to leave Aquaman alone
 - Hawaii Democratic Senate race down to the wire — in leftover precincts and delayed votes
 - Fox & Friends host on gun safety: 'Far more children died last year drowning in their bathtubs'
 - Russia offers Donetsk rebels troop support to 'avert an impending humanitarian crisis'
 - Watch Albert Pujols end MLB's longest game this year with a walk-off homer
 - NASCAR driver Tony Stewart hits, kills fellow driver in sprint car race
 - Week in pictures: 3 - 9 August
 
- August 9th
 - For those who have everything: The Kagu Cozy Room
 - GM recalls yet another round of vehicles
 - Innovation of the week: Fashionable bike safety
 - LeBron James' homecoming rally shows it's good to be king
 - MSNBC's Chris Matthews blasts colleague Ezra Klein's Vox
 - Egypt court bans political wing of Muslim Brotherhood
 - Watch NASA's 'flying saucer' take its supersonic test flight
 - Obama: 'I will not allow the United States to be dragged into fighting another war in Iraq'
 - Only in America: The wrong way to get people more comfortable with guns
 - Judge rules against NCAA in O'Bannon case, but athletes' victory may be largely symbolic
 
- August 8th
 - 53 percent of teens who talk on the phone while driving are chatting with mom or dad
 - CBS Sports will air the first all-female sports talk show, starting this fall
 - State attorneys general implore FDA to double down on e-cigarette regulations
 - The title of Kim Kardashian's new coffee-table book couldn't be more perfect
 - Israel and Hamas have resumed fighting
 - Ex-Congressman Anthony Weiner hoping to start new restaurant in storm-ravaged Rockaways
 - Giant, deadly jellyfish baffles scientists
 - Get McDonald's delivered to your door
 - Virginia has the nation's fastest internet connection
 - One incredibly determined Phillies fan just got his wish: A day at the zoo with Roy Halladay
 - Will Arnett confirms there will be a fifth season of Arrested Development
 - Andy Samberg's The Lonely Island is making a movie with Judd Apatow
 - School suspends fourth grader for bringing Nerf gun to show and tell
 - This table tennis rally is crazy exciting
 - ISIS: We will raise our flag in the White House
 - Swedish man arrested for being too buff
 - Congress adds $20 billion in random earmarks to huge military budget
 - Richard Nixon to Time in 1990: 'There's nothing trivial about Watergate'
 - Indonesian girl found safe ten years after Boxing Day tsunami
 - The slippery slope of bombing Iraq
 - A brief guide to ISIS
 - U.S. begins airstrikes on ISIS targets in Iraq
 - Iselle is downgraded to a tropical storm as it hits Hawaii
 - Shark Week: what is the most dangerous animal in the world?
 - Gaza cease-fire ends as Israel and Hamas resume attacks
 - Doctor Who: The five least 'user-friendly' Doctors
 - LeVar Burton and Jimmy Kimmel imagine the inanity of a Tweeting Rainbow spin-off
 - Suarez and Barcelona in court to have bite ban reduced
 - Best properties: Single-storey houses
 - Malaysia Airlines to be nationalised after MH370 and MH17 disasters
 - Arsenal sell Vermaelen to Barcelona, is Wilshere off too?
 - Jon Stewart seems kind of sympathetic to a President Rand Paul
 - WHO: Ebola outbreak in West Africa is an international public health emergency
 - Victims of Lone Star tick bites are developing serious allergies to meat
 - Restaurant owner passes the buck to customers to cover minimum wage increase
 - ESPN suspends Miami TV host Dan Le Batard over LeBron James–trolling billboard
 - Study finds that almost 1 in 10 cancer survivors still smoke
 - Toddler triggers lockdown at the White House
 - Sean Hannity is upset that Stephen Colbert likened him to 5-year-old viral 'newsman'
 - Boo! Man fined for pretending to be a ghost inside English cemetery
 - Look up: Super moon and meteor shower both happening Sunday
 - Obama authorizes 'targeted airstrikes' in Iraq
 - Origami-inspired robot can fold itself and walk away in less than 5 minutes
 
- August 7th
 - CNN: U.S. begins airdrops in Iraq
 - Wine dealer swindled clients out of millions by selling fake concoctions
 - Study: Most Americans eat alone
 - Montana's John Walsh drops out of Senate race
 - Broadway's The Lion King cast spontaneously serenaded a New York subway with 'Circle of Life'
 - MLS star Landon Donovan announces his retirement from soccer
 - Why ISIS' seizure of the 'most dangerous dam in the world' is such a big deal
 - Christina Hendricks brings Mad Men into the modern office
 - Watch the frothy trailer for The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
 - Jobless claims the lowest since February 2006
 - Tourist crashes drone into hot spring at Yellowstone National Park
 - Google is incentivizing better website security
 - Obama considers air strikes to help Yazidi Iraqis trapped by ISIS
 - Former postmaster general says USPS is prostituting its stamp program
 - The entire Wu-Tang Clan reunites on The Daily Show, debuts a new song
 - Vietnam War refugee becomes the military's first Vietnamese-born general
 - James Van Der Beek joins this fall's questionably named CSI: Cyber
 - Study: Vitamin D deficiency may double risk of dementia
 - Russia grants Edward Snowden three years of temporary residency
 - Check out a sneak peek of this week's cover of The Week magazine
 - How your packet of crisps can spy on you
 - Hawaii braces for a rare double blast of hurricanes
 - Economists are baffled by Russia's new sanctions against the West
 - China will create its own version of Christianity
 - Islamic State: RAF jets carry out first air strikes in Iraq
 - New online service lets parents select baby names based on available web domain names
 - Arsenal could get clear run on Higuain as Liverpool eye Falcao
 - Candidate for San Francisco Board of Supervisors fights nudity ban by being nude in Times Square
 - Two Khmer Rouge leaders sentenced to life for 1970s Cambodia war crimes
 - Thai officials discover a condo filled with babies born by different surrogates
 - Officials think woman boarded Southwest flight as a stowaway because she was lonely
 - Possible zombie star found 110 million light years from Earth
 - Report: Bank of America reaches record $16 billion mortgage settlement with U.S.
 - Critics say iPads mounted on tortoises for installation isn't art, it's abuse
 
- August 6th
 - The newest fancy restaurant trend: tickets instead of reservations
 - Poll: The prime time for sexting is late Tuesday morning
 - Fans are petitioning for Weird Al to play the next Super Bowl halftime show
 - Universe's best dad builds seriously tricked-out NASA spaceship for his son
 - Netanyahu defends Israel's Gaza actions
 - Let's watch Kama the surfing pig catch a wave
 - Terminator 5 gets an incredibly stupid new title
 - Hummingbirds are freaks of nature
 - Watch Eddie Redmayne channel Stephen Hawking in The Theory of Everything
 - Denver sheriff's deputies are basically Super Troopers, minus the movie ending
 - A quick and easy way to spot a narcissist
 - British photographer claims selfie-snapping monkey is ruining his livelihood
 - Kanye West: 'I'm the smartest celebrity'
 - A small daily dose of aspirin can reduce the risks of certain cancers, science shows
 - Watch these Australian commuters tip a train to save a man trapped on the platform
 - The Walgreen Company to acquire British pharmacy chain for $5.27 billion, will keep headquarters in the U.S.
 - Missouri carries out first execution since prolonged lethal injection in Arizona
 - Argentine grandmother finds grandson 36 years after his abduction
 - Get ready for a wave of American companies moving overseas
 - Boris Johnson says he'll 'have a crack' at parliament in 2015
 - Italy's economy is back in recession
 - Daniel Radcliffe explains how to make Elvis Presley's other favorite sandwich
 - Apple is reportedly unveiling the iPhone 6 on Sept. 9
 - Jon Stewart wants you to calm down about the Ebola outbreak
 - An aspirin a day can keep cancer away, claims new study
 - The Fault in Our Stars is headed to Bollywood
 - Report: Sprint is dropping its T-Mobile takeover bid, naming new CEO
 - Liverpool boss Rodgers warns Van Gaal and Man Utd
 - Fatburger debuts the ultimate protein burger, with meat replacing a bun
 - Arsenal Khedira boost thanks to Guilavogui loan move
 - Jeff Goldblum makes groom's wish come true with Jurassic Park wedding photo
 - Frozen writer to adapt classic A Wrinkle in Time for the big screen
 - Watch live as the Rosetta spacecraft tries to orbit a shooting comet
 - New standards for gluten-free product labeling now in effect
 - Watch Tea Party Rep. Justin Amash slam his establishment GOP opponent — for calling to concede
 - Hacking ring is said to have 1.2 billion stolen user names and passwords
 - GOP Sen. Pat Roberts defeats Tea Party challenger Milton Wolf in Kansas primary
 - 'Apparently,' it's this kid's first time on live TV, but you wouldn't know it by his awesome comments
 - Tea Party Rep. Kerry Bentivolio loses Republican primary in landslide to party establishment's Dave Trott
 - 14 injured after New York City sightseeing buses crash in Times Square
 
- August 5th
 - Astronaut talks NASA into beaming the SEC Network to the International Space Station
 - GOP Rep. Mo Brooks digs in on 'War on Whites': Caucasians are only group 'you can lawfully discriminate against'
 - There's a new Edward Snowden on the block
 - This what a hunting great white sharks looks like
 - New polls show close races for Democratic senators in Arkansas, Alaska
 - Meet the new host of The Late Late Show
 - Insurance company pays $21,000 of settlement in massive buckets of change
 - Will the Tea Party oust any incumbent GOP senators this year?
 - Poll: American men far more supportive of Israel's Gaza operation than women
 - Justin Bieber ringtone saves man being mauled by bear
 - Soccer players to FIFA: Artificial World Cup turf is 'discriminatory' against women
 - Herd immunity: how vaccines protect the unvaccinated
 - This interactive map of the Roman Empire is amazing
 - U.S. major general reportedly killed by Afghan soldier
 - Scientists unveil the 'happiness equation'
 - RAF escorts Qatar Airways plane to Manchester
 - Watch Conan get some style advice from Laverne Cox on his Orange Is the New Black-themed cold open
 - Biogenesis founder Tony Bosch surrendered to the DEA for peddling performance-enhancing drugs
 - Arsenal: 'new era' as Usmanov calls an end to Kroenke feud
 - Russia now has enough troops amassed to invade Ukraine at will
 - A weakening Tropical Storm Bertha passes by the East Coast
 - Cash for clunkers didn't help the economy
 - Wine scammer to be jailed for selling fake vintages
 - A retro Stephen Colbert fondly remembers Nixon on the 40th anniversary of his resignation
 - Pro-gun children's picture book met with disbelief in America
 - Jon Stewart thrashes Congress on immigration: Only Obama and the KKK have border security plans
 - Ex-Israeli general compares Gaza to Nazi Germany, says there are no 'innocent civilians' there
 - Google reports man for 'sending child porn'
 - New study finds that potato chip bags are listening to your every word
 - Liverpool reignite £19m Bony chase and close in on Moreno
 - 5-year-old mayor in Minnesota is out after 2 terms
 - Husband and wife of 62 years die within 4 hours of each other
 - Justice Ginsburg: Supreme Court hugs gay rights, won't let women 'decide for themselves what their destiny will be'
 - Study finds that hepatitis C in the U.S. could become 'rare' within 20 years
 - Helen Mirren gets saucy, in Elizabethan costume, on Fallon's Tonight Show
 - 'Frenemy,' 'selfie,' 'bromance' among the 5,000 new approved Scrabble words
 - Keke Palmer will be the first African-American to play Cinderella on Broadway
 
- August 4th
 - Montana newspapers call on Democratic Sen. John Walsh to drop out of Senate race over plagiarism scandal
 - New York City may have its first Ebola case — but don't freak out
 - Tea Party loser in Mississippi GOP primary claims he actually won by 25,000 votes
 - Watch a 46-year-old Nolan Ryan repeatedly punch a dude in the face for charging the mound
 - Gun-rights group writes 'wholesome' children's book on virtues of handguns
 - Syracuse is America's number one party school
 - Sony is making a female superhero movie set in the Amazing Spider-Man universe
 - Study: Playing video games a little bit each day can actually be good for kids
 - Sorry, that Fifty Shades of Grey-themed hotel won't be opening after all
 - Experimental Ebola serum may have saved two infected American doctors
 - Hotel fines guests $500 for posting bad reviews online
 - James Gunn is already working on a Guardians of the Galaxy sequel
 - Incredible Irish dog survives 300-foot cliff dive into the Atlantic
 - Israeli troops 'paid little heed to warnings' to avoid hitting U.N. schools
 - No, a bird didn't poop on Vladimir Putin
 - 'War is bad for the waistline': Times of Israel blog stirs outrage
 - ISIS just took control of Iraq's largest hydroelectric dam
 - Here's what a really horrific day at work looks like
 - New evidence emerges that Texas may have killed innocent man
 - Portugal announces a $6.6 billion bailout of a major bank
 - Palestinians accuse Israel of breaking unilateral ceasefire
 - Giant tortoise detained by police following 'brief chase'
 - Ukraine: refugees 'burnt alive' in rocket fire strike on convoy
 - Lineker calls for World Cup boycott over Fifa 'corruption'
 - Here's John Oliver's take on the blurred lines between advertising and news
 - Arsenal in £24m Carvalho bid as they join hunt for Hummels
 - Surrogate raising baby left by biological parents is 'willing to forgive them'
 - American Idol finalist Michael Johns dies at 35
 - Polygamous leader's compound now a cozy bed and breakfast
 - Paul Feig in talks to direct Ghostbusters reboot starring women
 - Man says he was fired after blogging about homophones, accused of pushing a 'gay agenda'
 
- August 3rd
 - For those who have everything: Sunglasses that add a filter to real life
 - Beyonce addresses Solange-Jay Z elevator brawl on 'Flawless' remix
 - Watch Jim Thome blast a monster 511-foot homer for old times' sake
 - Ban Ki-moon: Strike on U.N. school in Gaza a 'moral outrage and a criminal act'
 - Report: Israel spied on John Kerry during peace talks
 - Nepal has 'no hope' of finding survivors after massive landslide
 - Week in pictures: 27 July - 2 August
 
- August 2nd
 - Toledo officials warn residents not to drink toxin-filled water
 - Bill Murray reportedly joins Disney's The Jungle Book, will voice Baloo
 - Delivery drone carrying marijuana, cellphones crashes outside prison
 - Innovation of the week: The smartshoe
 - Mexico's volatile Sinaloa state passes law restricting reporters' crime coverage
 - Hundreds of feral cats are taking over a tiny New York island
 - NASA's new rover will search for farmland on Mars
 - Check out these delightful photos from Germany's Shepherds Championships
 - Only in America: Better safe than sorry?
 - Following horrific Team USA leg injury, Paul George reportedly out for entire 2014-15 NBA season
 - Best Properties: Fantastic Farmhouses
 
- August 1st
 - Jennifer Lawrence is single again
 - Tara Reid debuts her Sharknado-inspired perfume
 - Get your first glimpse of Josh Brolin as Thanos, the ultimate Marvel villain
 - Israeli newspaper removes post on Gaza titled, 'When Genocide is Permissible'
 - Dallas Cowboys brazenly mail season-ticket holders playoff tickets, too
 - This photo could wreck a one-time GOP presidential hopeful's career
 - John Major praises 'guts and drive' of immigrants in the UK
 - Pot, meet kettle: White House condemns Israeli bombing of a Gaza school
 - Poll: ObamaCare is more 'unfavorable' than ever
 - How to create the Mandelbrot set
 - British homes 'bought up by dirty money'
 - 'Deer urine farmers' are a real thing, and 25 other strange occupations
 - The U.S. economy added 209,000 jobs in July
 - U.S. Ebola patients expected to return to the U.S. for treatment
 - Jon Stewart blasts Congress as the 'Sharknado 2 of government'
 - Republican lawmaker: GOP members 'just don't want to vote for anything'
 - Californians face just a 4.2 percent increase in ObamaCare premiums
 - Food stamp usage drops for first time since recession
 - Utah teacher fired after homophone blog
 - Has the mafia's 'omerta' code of silence finally broken?
 - Australian diver Melissa Wu bombs from ten metres
 - Now you can send your pet's remains on a journey literally out of this world
 - Arsenal dismiss Quintero talk, but is Vermaelen off to Man Utd?
 - Army major keeps promise, brings child from Afghanistan to U.S. for surgery
 - Watch Jimmy Fallon and Julia Roberts try not to hurt each other while playing Face Balls
 - Get moving: Doctor warns we are 'sitting ourselves to death'
 - Biannual report finds one cop in Seattle issued 80 percent of all marijuana tickets
 - See-through mice created by scientists look creepy, but could lead to medical breakthroughs
 
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