The Week's Most Extreme Stories

This week's superlative stories, as voted by you
By Newser Editors,  Newser Staff
Posted Nov 9, 2012 5:00 PM CST
Updated Nov 11, 2012 8:01 PM CST
The Week's Most Extreme Stories
In this undated publicity photo released by DreamWorks and Twentieth Century Fox, Daniel Day-Lewis stars as President Abraham Lincoln in this scene from director Steven Spielberg's drama "Lincoln."   (AP Photo/DreamWorks, Twentieth Century Fox, David James)

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:

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. (More Superlatives stories.)

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