March 18, 2013: Morning
By The Morning News
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- Steubenville teenagers found guilty of rape, highlighting the increasing use of social media as evidence in court.
- Investigation continues for people who may have failed to come forward—students, parents, coaches.
- Obama will resist Israeli pressure to attack Iran, Israel won't commit to a peace process, and Syria will become the common goal.
- Everything tastes bad after brushing your teeth thanks to sodium laureth sulfate.
- Rhode Island town, with one-third of its population on food stamps, runs on monthly boom-and-bust cycle.
- Three-quarters of all road deaths are among young men; road accidents are the leading cause of death for 15- to 29-year-olds.
- Prisoner explains daily life after 26 years in solitary confinement.
- Composer Ennio Morricone won't work with Tarantino again because he "places music in his films without coherence."
- Collection of things foster parents wished other people knew.
- Brief history of "narcoanalysis," from Freud's early work to the Aurora killer's desire to plead insanity.
- Greek soccer player who was banned for giving a Nazi salute insists he didn't know what it meant.
- Louisville named top overall seed in NCAA's March Madness, with champion Kentucky not invited back this year.
- Today in the Tournament of Books, D.T. Max judges darlings of literary fiction.
- Realizing your favorite book is someone else’s least favorite reminds you both that the world is filled with different opinions and that yours is not the most important.
- Technology rated solely by "knob feel."
- Guide to which add-on products and services offered by airlines are worth purchasing.
- New Japanese iPhone case features bubble wrap that can be popped endlessly.
