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Russian magnate wins libel case over poisoning report (119 diggs) Russian oligarch Boris Berezovsky has won his libel case against a Russian broadcaster in a London court, his spokeswoman told CNN Wednesday.

You looking at me? (1,033 diggs)

Pro Football Hall of Famer Merlin Olsen dies (117 diggs) Olsen was a Pro Bowler 14 times in a 15-year career. The Rams announced the sad news on Twitter.

I Need YouTube To Come and Film Me [PIC] (703 diggs) I have been calling, calling, and calling YouTube like crazy to come film some videos for me but they won't come. I do not understand how other people get there videos on YouTube. YouTube needs to come film me cuz i have some funny things to show the internet...

Play Corey Haim Off, Keyboard Cat (362 diggs) RIP Corey Haim

Should Rush Limbaugh Leave America? (516 diggs) Conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh told listeners this week that he would "go to Costa Rica" if the Democratic health-care reform plan is passed and enacted. Liberal bloggers greeted the threat with frenzied delight — urging Limbaugh to make good on his promise — while their exasperated conservative counterparts came to Limbaugh's defense.

The Loudness Wars: Why Music Sounds Worse (378 diggs) In the past decade, recorded music has gotten louder and has deteriorated from a sound-quality standpoint. A recording engineer discusses "The Loudness Wars" and a psychology professor explains why the ubiquity of MP3s has changed what we hear.

Physicists Build Basic Quantum Computing Circuit (291 diggs) Exerting delicate control over a pair of atoms within a mere seven-millionths-of- a-second window of opportunity, physicists at the University of Wisconsin-Madison created an atomic circuit that may help quantum computing become a reality.

10 Taste-Tested Irish Breakfasts for St.Patrick's Day [PICS] (355 diggs) Kiss me om nom nom Irish!

What's Worse: Stingy Banks or Thrifty Consumers? (213 diggs) There have been a lot of people blabbing on for the past few months about the new found thriftiness of the American consumer. The savings rate is up, and credit card balances are down. Well it appears, that that later piece of news does not fit as neatly into the thriftier American thesis as it appears.

Trampoline Tragedy-The Very Best Bouncing YouTube Fails-VIDS (322 diggs) Great news! There are more videos on the Internet of people falling off and/or onto trampolines than there are hats in Canada. (That's completely untr

What The Mario Brothers Do When Not Saving The Princess (378 diggs) This is a real picture from Google Street View, and I can't believe that the two owners here didn't plan this....

9 Reasons Why On Demand is the Greatest Invention Ever (230 diggs) Since the dawn of man, various technological advancements have altered the course of human civilization. The wheel, the light bulb, and the Craigslist “Causal Encounters” section, just to name a few. However, the advent of On Demand television is clearly the most important breakthrough the world has ever known.

10 ways you might be breaking the law with your computer (394 diggs) For many years, the Internet was the “final frontier,” operating largely unregulated — in part because of the jurisdictional nightmare involved in trying to enforce laws. That was then; this is now. Legislation that affects the use of Internet-connected computers is springing up everywhere at the local, state and federal levels.

Woman to Become Only Female Head Football Coach in the U.S. (211 diggs) On Friday, Natalie Randolph is scheduled to be formally named the head football coach at Coolidge High School in Northwest Washington. The appointment, which Randolph confirmed in a brief telephone conversation Tuesday, was applauded by some of her peers in the coaching profession.

Ultimate laptop buying guide: 6 types of laptops to consider (281 diggs) Whether you're looking for an uber-powerful desktop replacement or a super-portable netbook, here is what you need to consider before buying a laptop.

Miss. School Prom off After Lesbian's Date Request (839 diggs) A northern Mississippi school district decided Wednesday not to host a high school prom after a lesbian student demanded she be able to attend with her girlfriend and wear a tuxedo.

Thicker Than Water? Antarctica's Amazing Ecosecret (342 diggs) Blood Falls is a waterfall in Antarctica that spews blood-red water from five stories up. It was first discovered in 1911, but it wasn’t until recently that scientists have begun to dig into just how significant the location really is – both for understanding life on Earth and for speculating about life on other planets.

So you think your pet is Badass! (654 diggs) Does it get you dinner?

Supermarkets begin to charge for both plastic and paper bags (354 diggs) Paper or plastic?" is no longer the question most often on store clerks' lips in the nation's capital these days when shoppers are buying food. Instead, cashiers here routinely ask customers if they want a bag at all, since they have to pay a nickel for each disposable sack they use to hold their groceries, snacks or takeout meals.

Here is a picture of Andre the Giant on a Honda ATV. (567 diggs)

Does Going Green Make You Less Virtuous (254 diggs) A new study shows that people are more likely to cheat and steal after buying green products.

Top 10 Political Memoirs (195 diggs) Sarah Palin's new memoir is hardly the first to stir controversy ...

Breaking: 7.2 magnitude quake reported in Chile (622 diggs) An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.2 has struck south of Santiago, Chile, the United States Geological Survey reports. The quake struck near Libertador General Bernardo O'Higgins, Chile, the USGS reported.

RIP: The Novel (294 diggs) A book that defends plagiarism, champions faked memoirs and declares fiction dead has the literary world up in arms.