A recent study has revealed that many Americans think it is acceptable to discriminate against the overweight. I'll tell you more about this eye-opening survey.

Baseball jingle "Take Me Out to the Ballgame" turns 100 this year. Lucy has more on how Major League Baseball plans to celebrate.

An international invention fest features a bed that makes itself and a chess set for the blind. Isaac has the scoop on some ingenious creations.

Adelbert has a story on Autism Awareness Day and the growing number of kids afflicted by the disorder in the US.

Elections in the African nation of Zimbabwe suggest that the rule of repressive President Robert Mugabe may be over after 28 years. Michelle has the details.
Olympic Torch Doused Due to Tibet Protests

Human rights demonstrators in London and Paris tried to grab the Olympic torch as it passed through both cities. The activists were protesting China's crackdown in Tibet.
Authorities Remove 401 Kids from Ranch

Child Protective Services took hundreds of children living at the Yearning for Zion ranch to a temporary shelter. Authorities said they are investigating reports of underaged kids being forced into marriages.
Princess Diana's Death Manslaughter

A British jury has delivered a verdict of unlawful killing in the 1997 death of Princess Diana. The jury blamed the car crash on the negligence of Diana's driver and the paparazzi.
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