The Week's Most Extreme Stories

This week's superlative stories, as voted by you

By Newser Editors

Posted Dec 14, 2012 5:00 PM CST

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The Week's Most Extreme Stories — Nancy Heaslip of the Department of Environmental Conservation inserts a radio transmitter into a little brown bat in an abandoned mine in Rosendale, NY, Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2009. (AP Photo/Mike Groll)

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: Everyone Hates New University of California Logo
Most Brilliant: Starting Today, TV Ads Can't Blare Anymore
Most Scary: Third of US Fish Mislabeled ... Often Dangerously
Most Depressing: NTSB Confirms Jenni Rivera Died in Plane Crash
Most Intriguing: Dead Bats Could Provide AIDS Clue
Most Annoying: Even Washington Bored by Fiscal Cliff

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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