Possessing a half-ounce or less of pot will soon no longer be a crime in Connecticut. [HatfordCourant]
The "miraculous" Shroud of Turin is not the actual burial cloth that covered Christ's body, but is merely the work of a Renaissance artist claims a new book. [Telegraph]
Early last month, a group of conservative Twitter users dubbed the #bornfreecrew was speculating that Anthony Weiner would soon be embroiled in a sex scandal. Two months before that, the group was warning young female Twitter users to stay away from Weiner. [NYT]
A man in California has built a home called "Phonehenge," that while undoubtedly cool looking, violates all sorts of building codes. [LAT]
Flavor Flav talks drug use, reality TV fame, children and losing his virginity in his new memoir. [NYDN]