22 May 2009: Morning
By The Morning News
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Op: Because magnanimity would bring rewards, Sri Lanka's government should make peace with the Tamil minority, and fast.
Ranked one of the world's worst places to live, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, isn't so bad--lots of guns, lots of climate change activism.
What age is too young to explain to children about global warming?
Sarah Hepola pinpoints tween girls as the reason for the outcome of this year's American Idol.
Video: Tweens react to Kris Allen's American Idol win.
In Taiwan, the noise from wind turbines is blamed for the deaths of 400 goats.
The F.B.I.'s "Bandit Tracker" tracks bank robberies, assigns nicknames.
His masterpieces aside, Picasso created plenty of "hasty and superficial doodles."
Gallery: The Baghdad Equestrian Club, an island of drinking and gambling in Sunni Iraq.
Only a week remains before the Baghdad U.S. Embassy's first-ever Gay Pride Theme Party.
There is no other way I could have found out about boiling frogs--truly, for all its flaws, Wikipedia is a wonderful thing.
And that story this week about a broke Larry King winning $8,000 at the track? Didn't happen, or at least not on that horse.
And: A short history of King's retelling of the horse tale, and how the details have changed.