January 11, 2013: Morning
- Extreme weather events increasing in intensity as well as frequency around the world.
- Pictures of play and rescue during recent wintry weather in the Middle East.
- Iran pledges to produce its own version of Argo, "which lacks a proper view of historical events."
- In case you missed it: "Here Is What Happens When You Cast Lindsay Lohan in Your Movie."
- Most popular searches on the web find Australians looking to love, French people wanting to lose weight, Russians seeking to become nicer.
- Spanish islanders communicate through whistling language that can travel up to two miles.
- Honduran government officials attempt to fix their corrupt country by building a perfect city, from scratch.
- See also: How to listen to the radio by burning plants.
- Besides the internet, there hasn't been technological innovation for decades.
- Grandchild of Holocaust survivors starts campaign to run subway ads countering anti-Muslim posters in New York.
- The commodification of prisoners—allowing them to be traded on the market as shares in private prison companies—corrupts all those invested in the enterprise.
- David Sedaris reads aloud a passage from 50 Shades of Grey.
- Six delicious TMN stories about food to torture you while you struggle with your New Year's diet.
- Story of Facebook-generation families watching their tidy suburban neighborhood upset by divorce.
- Details of daily life for a married pair of rock climbers who live entirely out of a van.
- Life of an American hockey journalist in Russia.