Woman raped before honor killing to add more honor.

LONDON (Reuters) - A 20 year-old Kurdish woman was brutally raped, stamped on and strangled by members of her family and their friends in an "honor killing" carried out at her London home because she had fallen in love with the wrong man.

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Who Would Rob a Kid's Lemonade Stand?

The woman gave the children a counterfeit $50 bill for some lemonade. The girls handed over $38 in change, thinking they had a nice tip.

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FBI probes allegations NBA ref bet on games he worked

The FBI is reportedly investigating an NBA referee who was allegedly betting on basketball games, including games he worked in the past two seasons. The New York Post first reported Friday that the year-long investigation is focusing on allegations that the referee bet on games and was making calls that affected the point spread on games.

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HILARIOUS: Natural Selection Caught on Tape: Never smash a WD-40 Can

You've gotta love natural selection caught on video. Intelligent people know that it isn't a good idea to smash a can of WD-40, even if they're curious about what would happen if they did. Luckily, some mouthbreathers decided that they'd give it a whirl, showing us exactly why we're so smart to not have done such a thing.

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Firefox 3: Preview of the User Interface

Firefox 3 will include some significant changes. check out the UI preview here!

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The Top 10 Hardest PC Games of All Time

Quicksaves, walk-throughs and cheat codes are for the weak. Check out our guide to 10 of the hardest PC games ever made.

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Castlevania: Symphony of the Night for PS1 released on the PSN Store

No Heavenly Sword demo today, instead the American PSN Store has been updated with the PS1 classic Castlevania: Symphony of the Night. Check out what other goodies have been released alongside it.

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Dual-Booting Windows XP/Vista And Ubuntu 7.04 (Feisty Fawn)

In this tutorial I will teach you how to dual-boot between Windows XP/Vista and Ubuntu. This tutorial will be split up into two parts: Part one for people who have no operating system installed. Part two for people who have Windows XP/Vista installed and do not want to re-install Windows.

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Secret Buildings You May Not Photograph, Part 643

If you happen by 3701 N. Fairfax Drive in Arlington and decide you have a sudden craving for a photograph of a generic suburban office building, and you point your camera at said structure, you will rather quickly be greeted by uniformed security folks who will demand that you delete the image and require that you give up various personal info.

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BARRY BONDS HITS HOME RUN NUMBER 753

With a 3-2 count in the top of the seventh inning with two one and two outs, Barry Bonds hit homer no. 753 against the Cubs. He now is 3-for-3 with two home runs today.

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Turn Yourself Into a Simpsons Character

Absolutely brilliant! Good fun to Simpsonize (potentially former) friends, family, and colleagues - And create your very own unreal-life Simpsons episode... A tip - it kept falling over when I tried to download the picture, and just failed for eternity. So, take a screen capture (press the "Prn Scrn" key), and then ctrl+V into photoshop.

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101 Greatest Simpsons Quotes

Homer: Oh, so they have Internet on computers now!

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Rock Band: Hands-on Review

This review of the upcoming Xbox 360 and PS3 game, Rock Band, gives a pretty good idea of what action we can expect from "Guitar Hero Plus"

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N.C. authorities initiated deadly raid because of a joke MySpace photo

You read that right: A student was suspected of stealing a PS3. The cops saw joke pictures of him with guns, and as a result conducted a commando-style raid that left the student dead.

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NCAA 2008 Football Rosters for the PS3 $25 Shipped

NCAA Rosters with names makes playing NCAA Football series so much better. After searching on-line for a place to buy the rosters we noticed a sweet promo for $25 shipped with new flash memory. This is almost $20 cheaper than the nearest competitor.Super hot deal alert, offer valid until launch day which is 07/17/2007.

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Mystery auctions are gaining popularity

and getting bid on like crazy!

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Global Warming Effects: Map [Pic]

Based on Climate Change 2007: Climate Change Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability, Summary for Policymakers, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

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Russia Claims the North Pole

President Vladimir Putin has long promised to restore Russian greatness and build an "energy empire." But until now, his empire-building had been confined to taking control of corporations operating on his turf, buying into businesses abroad, and blackmailing former Soviet Republics who dared vote against Moscow-backed candidates.

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