March 16, 2012: Morning
- Iran's guns meet Zimbabwe's uranium—matchmaking in the crushing-sanctions world.
- Depardieu to play Strauss-Kahn.
- "Dawn of design" found in India, though skilled young people prefer to be artists "for money and glory."
- Sixty-five percent of Indian households still use firewood, crop residue, or cow dung as their primary source of energy.
- Lifetime user of Vitamin C begins to wonder why.
- DNA evidence exonerates dozens of wrongly imprisoned men in Virginia, who have yet to be told.
- For sale: prison-cell upgrade; your doctor's cellphone number; the right to pollute.
- Chart shows which American states convict the most corrupt officials.
- Pictures from seven years spent in six American towns called Boonville.
- Thirty-one notes on the case of the "crazy" athlete.
- Investigation of the hairless blue dogs famed as "Texas chupacabras."
- Francis Lam on a Japanese sushi master, who runs a restaurant inside a Tokyo subway station.
- The Killing prays to win back superviewers by saying exactly when they'll learn the killer's name.
- Bestselling parenting advice in 1928.