The Amazing Story of How This Man Won the Medal of Honor

Andrew Throdahl · 11/15/10 03:11PM

60 Minutes had a segment yesterday illustrating how Sargent Salvatore Giunta rescued two men from the Taliban in an impossible situation. 60 Minutes claims that he is now the only living recipient of the Medal of Honor since Vietnam. Video inside.

60 Years of Television's Most Memorable Catch Phrases in 146 Seconds

Bryan Ridgell · 11/15/10 03:00PM

From The Lone Ranger's cry of "Hi Ho Silver, Away!" in 1949 to new shows like The Big Bang Theory, television catch phrases are remembered, repeated, and absorbed into our culture. Watch the most memorable from dramas and sitcoms, inside!

GOP Freshmen Don't Appreciate Tea Party's Voicemail Bombardment

Jim Newell · 11/15/10 02:38PM

No one could have predicted, when the group Tea Party Patriots posted the personal cell numbers and email addresses for incoming Republican congressmen online, that the incoming Republican congressmen wouldn't appreciate this. Who wouldn't want hundreds of confusing, unsolicited calls?

Kinect Hack Makes Full 3D Video One Step Closer to Reality

Christopher Han · 11/15/10 02:01PM

This isn't the 3D you're used to. Oliver Kreylos of UC Davis hacked the Microsoft Kinect to transfer the video data onto his computer, making it possible to zoom in on the environment being captured. It's holographic.

Real-Life Towering Inferno Kills Dozens in Shanghai

Richard Lawson · 11/15/10 02:01PM

A fire in a 28-story high-rise in China's largest city has killed an early estimate of 42 people. A section of the building was under renovation when the blaze started. The fire is out now, but search-and-rescue efforts continue.

Boardwalk Empire Is Officially a Let Down

Brian Moylan · 11/15/10 01:32PM

Because of its storied history of quality programs, I give every show that airs on HBO a chance. But after nine episodes it's time to pass judgment on the network's lavish Prohibition-era drama Boardwalk Empire: It's just not good.

This Girl Shoots Basketballs Like a Machine

Matt Cherette · 11/15/10 01:29PM

One of the world's most popular arcade games is the basketball one—you know, where you have about a minute to sink as many hoops as possible. Well, you have nothing on this girl. Watch (and be amazed) inside.