The Week's Most Extreme Stories

This week's superlative stories, as voted by you

By Newser Editors

Posted Jan 18, 2013 5:00 PM CST
Updated Jan 20, 2013 12:00 PM CST

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The Week's Most Extreme Stories — Google defended itself from accusations that a Google Street View car had run over a donkey in Botswana. (Google)

It's the weekend—time to kick back, relax, and look back on the week that was. As voted by you, our readers, here are the stories that came out on top during the past week:

Most Hilarious: Google: No, We Didn't Kill a Donkey
Most Brilliant: Huntsman, Manchin Launch 'No Labels' War on Partisanship
Most Scary: Man Nabbed in Yet Another Subway Attack
Most Depressing: Conrad Bain of Diff'rent Strokes Dead at 89
Most Intriguing: High Blood Pressure? You Might Be Missing Key Cells
Most Ridiculous: NHL Blitzes North America With an Apology

Click any of the above to see what you may have missed—or to relive the moment—or check out picks from previous weeks here.

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