* Emails show Paterno played a key role in Sandusky’s never being reported to authorities. * The Euro Cup proves you don't need good politics to host a global sporting event—no one cares. * Washington DC's Vietnamese restaurants rely on Hispanic cooks for survival. * Total biomass of
* The U.S. economy is pointing downward judging by office furniture and industrial chemicals. * Assad regrets downing Turkish jet. * The longer the euro area’s debt crisis drags on, the more it resembles a medieval rack of economic torture. * Garbage scavengers of Athens now seen as harbingers of Greece'
* NFL fans prefer watching games at home; NFL responds by offering free wifi and special apps. * Celebrate the iPhone's birthday by turning yours off. * Graphic explains how to operate a rotary telephone. * We mostly ignore wallpaper these days, but it has a long history of social mobility. * Hysteria
* PRI regains power in Mexico with Pena Nieto appearing to win the weekend's presidential election. * Afghans fear coup or civil war once America leaves. * Five African towns "that should be on every investor's radar." * Jon Ronson profiles the financial lives of six people, from
In our latest TMN Weekender, a selection of stories from the intersection of health, employment, insurance, and legislation. Ready to read here on TMN or in an e-book you can export to your Kindle, iPad, iPhone, etc.
* More than 100 million Americans don’t go to the dentist because they can’t afford it. * Sixty percent of you would reach into a toilet bowl to retrieve your smartphone. * Mennonite urine is four times lower in BPAs than everyone else's. * This week's TMN Weekender:
* Public's confusion about healthcare reform is sad, especially when most people confront it daily. * Conflicting reporting on the big Supreme Court decision. * How the top Supreme Court blog prepared for yesterday. * Round-up of controversial big cases. * Every day for 14 years, John Wojnowski has stood outside the
* Chief Justice Roberts votes to uphold health-care reform, arguing the “individual mandate” is constitutional. * Majority of Americans cannot name the Supreme Court's chief justice. * Examples of countries that have implemented near-universal health care. * Interactive guide to the Affordable Care Act ruling's key portions. * Coloradoans
* The fight over the Affordable Care Act is a debate that's lasted since the Articles of Confederation. * In a program backed by the CDC, Walgreen's to begin offering free HIV tests at its walk-in clinics. * After finding little evidence it will produce tumors in humans,
* Iranians boycott milk and bread to protest prices of basic goods rising daily. * Odds of war with Iran now at 36%. * Legal strategy behind Assange's cunning move into the Ecuadorian embassy to avoid extradition to the States. * Botanists still unsure of how exactly plants know which way is
