-- A Louisiana police officer was indicted on a manslaughter charge after he repeatedly shocked a handcuffed man with a taser until he died. Why he thought it would be a good idea to electrocute a man for standing up slowly is anybody’s guess.

-- In 34 years, White Americans will no longer be the majority in the United States. According to researchers, Caucasians are not having enough sex to compensate for the growing number of immigrants and Hispanic babies being born each year.

-- A Los Angeles-based chain of 99 cents only stores is breaking their longstanding “Nothing Over 99 Cent, Ever” slogan by raising the prices on several items. Blame the ailing economy for forcing the chain to start selling gallons of milk for $2.99 in order to make a profit.

-- In Las Vegas, a man won a sexual discrimination suit against a gym that was offering free membership to women. This is a landmark case that may either lead to the end of “Ladies Night” at clubs and bars or the start of “Men Free Before 11.” Let’s hope for the latter.

-- Nine months ago, the Chinese government’s news agency, Xinhua, reported that one of the Chinese Olympic gymnasts, He Kexin, was 13 years old. If true, this would mean she is ineligible to compete at the Olympics, and the Chinese may lose their gold medals.