27 June 2011: Afternoon
By The Morning News
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Six states have now banned abortion at the 20th week, without exception but for the mother's death or disablement.
Designed to curtail pet mills, proposed San Francisco ban on pet stores is back with a new name and strategy.
"My father was the lead singer in the Village People." Tracy Morgan returns to standup.
The connection was fuzzy and full of static, like in a wind tunnel, but the voice was clear. Ghost stories from The Awl.
Nick Cave and Neko Case cover the Zombies' "She's Not There" for True Blood.
Long after the Greeks first rubbed wool and amber together, static electricity is finally understood.
In 1985, however, the Pittsburgh drug trials revealed why everyone back then was having so much fun playing baseball.
Times and Spiegel readers pool expertise, identify anonymous Nazi photographer in three hours.
Photos that make the near-extinction of American bison a little more believable.
What we see when we x-ray antiques.
See also: David Maisel's TMN Gallery of X-rayed museum artwork.
Puddle Blog, a blog of beautiful puddle pictures.
Makes me want to try my hand at cataract surgery or watchmaking next. Steve Albini makes sushi.
The Talks launches with Mick Jagger, Patti Smith, Ewan McGregor, and Sofia Coppola.