NewsFeed is going to celebrate with a Cuban sandwich stuffed inside a Double Down.
Do Pro Sports Referees Have It In for Detroit This Year?
Detroit football fans are miffed this morning. We can’t say that we blame them. Thanks to a bizarre referee call yesterday, the Lions had a touchdown yanked away, and lost to the Bears 19-14. But then again, this is nothing new …
New Airplane Seats Give Only 23 Inches Of Leg Room
New reason to hate flying: Proposed line of saddle-like airplane seats.
Reading While Eating for September 13: Just Dance, But Don’t Share it on Facebook
In your Monday must-reads, check out stories about Jon Stewart, Twitter and Obama.
U.S. Military Spots More Child Soliders In Afghanistan
U.S. Marines deployed to Afghanistan report that more children and teenagers are used by the Taliban in battle, some as young as 3 years old.
Sweden Launches National Chlamydia Day
Happy Chlamydia Day!
Auto-Tune the News Pairs Weezer with Anthony Weiner
Just when the VMAs fill our need for Auto-Tune, The Gregory Brothers hit back with a new, melodically-modified look at politics.
Robots Have Feelings, Too, With New ‘E-Skin’
A robot with a sensitive touch may sound more like a bizarre encounter on second life than the future of biotech.
Quotes: Lady Gaga Dominates VMAs
“I love you, God bless pop music and God bless MTV!”
— LADY GAGA, accepting one of her eight “moon-man” trophies at last night’s MTV Video Music Awards (via E! Online)
Chilean Miners Can Finally Light Up
After initially being denied their requests for cigarettes, the 33 Chilean miners trapped underground will finally get their cigarette fix.
Joey ‘Jaws’ Chestnut Crowned Burrito-Eating Champ
Think you overindulged on food this weekend? You’ll feel like a pro dieter after watching Joey Chestnut eat burritos.
U.S. Ranks Fifth in Generous-Countries List
How likely are Americans to help a stranger? Less likely than Australians.