5 January 2011: Afternoon
By The Morning News
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For D.C.'s new freshmen, today's swearing-in ceremony is the rookie year's high-water mark.
Russia captivated by mock Kremlim Twitter feed--KermlinRussia--which doesn't need to do much to make Russian reality funny.
Long read: Today's super-rich are hard-working nouveau riche who don't understand why everyone else isn't thriving.
Naming company behind BlackBerry and Swiffer explains what goes into dubbing Colgate's new toothbrush.
Pictures of things picked up in supermarkets, then put back after a change of heart.
Smartphone app slows music when you speed, kills music when you speed too fast.
Inmates use smartphones to organize strikes, share photos of weapons on Facebook.
Op: Facebook and Zuckerberg have every reason to remain private, and none to go public, thanks to Goldman Sachs.
Economics of the Dave Matthews Band: 2000 through 2009, DMB sold more tickets than any other band on the planet.
New Metropolitan Museum "connections" show conservators, directors touring works by theme.
One year, 122 books read and reviewed.
I'm trying to rescue nonfiction as this thrillingly, epistemologically rich art form. Robert Birnbaum talks with David Shields.
Video: None of this year's big novels will block a bullet.
