The Week In Pictures

Hottest 12 Months On Record

6/29/12 10:00AM

The period between May 2011 and April 2012 was the hottest since record-keeping began in 1895. What do you think?

Childless Couple Seriously Thinking About Abducting

6/29/12 8:30AM

Featurette

Whatevs House

6/28/12 4:00PM

This house is pretty cool. It can get a little hot in the summertime, but no big deal. It's pretty roomy. Has a nice…

Killings Of Environmentalists On The Rise

6/28/12 10:00AM

According to a report from the group Global Witness, murders of environmental activists have risen dramatically over…

Community Comes Together To Paint Over Ugly Mural

6/28/12 8:15AM

Overhead Bins Grow To Hold Larger Carry-Ons

6/27/12 10:00AM

Several airlines, including Delta, American, and United, are buying new planes with larger overhead bins or…

Pea Farmers Say They Alone Keep Peas From Overrunning Planet

6/27/12 8:30AM

Featurette

Your Dream Home!

6/26/12 5:30PM

Sometimes, dreams do come true. Not this time, though. Buy this mediocre home and then imagine you live somewhere much,…

Area Man Pretty Sure He Knows Which Athletes Are Gay

6/26/12 1:00PM

TOLEDO, OH—Area man Arnold Pera, 26, bragged to several of his friends Sunday that "nine times out of 10" he can tell…

Scientists To DNA Test Bigfoot Evidence

6/26/12 10:00AM

Scientists from Oxford University have reached out to cryptozoologists to collect any purported biological evidence…

Love Affair Not Torrid Enough For Area Man

6/26/12 8:30AM

U.S. Facing Helium Shortage

6/25/12 3:36PM

With its helium reserves rapidly depleting, the United States faces a shortage expected to have a detrimental effect on…

Mike Holmgren Finally Admits To Friends That He's Working For Cleveland Browns

6/25/12 1:00PM

CLEVELAND—After asking friends and loved ones to assemble at his home so he could "finally come clean," Mike Holmgren…

Syrian Fighter Pilot Granted Asylum

6/25/12 11:00AM

Defecting from the Assad regime, a Syrian air force colonel flew his Russian-made jet to Jordan, where he was granted…

Bonsai Tree Finally Dies After Four-Year Battle With College Student

6/25/12 8:31AM

Sportsgraphic

Mike Tyson's One-Man Broadway Show

6/22/12 3:57PM

Spike Lee will direct Mike Tyson as the retired boxer brings his life story to Broadway with a one-man show. Here’s…

Report: Baseball Favorite Sport Of Many Detroit Tigers Players

6/22/12 3:54PM

DETROIT—Though their differing ages, nationalities, and backgrounds would suggest a greater divergence of opinions on…