In the military hardware business, arms expenditure worldwide passed a trillion dollars for the first time last year, all suppliers combined. —Michael Johnson writing in "1,000,000,000,000"

Someone's up to no good.

[Russian] Police arrested three homeless people suspected of eating a 25-year-old man they had butchered and selling other bits of the corpse to a local kebab house....

It was not immediately clear from the statement whether any of the remains had been sold to restaurant customers.

—Times wire reports