Vioxx Verdict
The jury in the Vioxx case has found in favor of the plaintiff and ordered drug-maker Merck to pay the victim $253 million... which coincidentally, is about what it costs to get a year's worth of Vioxx without health insurance.

Terrorists Miss
Terrorists in Aqaba, Jordan fired rockets at two U.S. Navy ships, but missed, killing a Jordanian soldier instead. The incident is shocking the entire world, which was unaware that there were any actual Jordanian soldiers.