June 11, 2012: Afternoon
By The Morning News
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- Talk of xenophobia accompanies TV ads in Egypt that link journalists and spies.
- Hosni Mubarak defibrillated twice after his heart stopped on Monday.
- Likely priorities for Obama if he wins a second term.
- Spain to fall under international supervision after a bailout for its banks is agreed upon.
- Q&A on the three reasons why product prices often end with 99 cents.
- Eleven bottles of champagne sell for more than $150,000 after 170 years at the bottom of the sea.
- Retired sex worker interviews former client on why he paid for sex.
- On the brink of an historic launch, China stays mum about sending its first women into space.
- Forget the hoverboard—we'll know the future has arrived when the sky is full of tacocopters.
- How to make a Volvo 240 (245) scale 1:25 paper model.
- Slavoj Zizek, the "Borat of philosophy," on Hegel, the leftists he hates, and anal sex.
- Guardian editor Alan Rusbridger has brought down News of the World, but he still needs to save the Guardian.
- Want to fix your company, yourself, your job? Try the bizarre-o storytelling exercise.
- West Coast-ers, catch TMN's Rosecrans Baldwin and his French accent this week.
- TMN's Sarah Hepola recalls hiding herself at the public pool in summer.
- Profile of a Hollywood starmaker.
