November 19, 2013: Morning
By The Morning News
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- George Zimmerman's history of violence against women, like OJ Simpson's, should have been a red flag for murder.
- So was the America of 1947–1974...the great exception in the nation's economic history?
- Walmart blames Obamacare for poor financials, but given its workforce and shopper numbers, that doesn't add up.
- Lancet warns due to antibiotic overuse, infection-related mortality may make minor surgery impossible.
- After confounding a battery of doctors for months, a teen's illness is finally solved by her ophthalmologist.
- Americans refrigerate chicken eggs to avoid salmonella—except our sanitizing process increases susceptibility.
- The reason tubeworms glow underwater is because their mucus contains vitamin B.
- Like China, Ireland also has a real estate surplus, with more than 1,300 developments ready to be demolished.
- American stamp collectors enraged by the U.S. Postal Service's latest product: Harry Potter stamps.
- I've seen people bring on pets and try to pass them off as an emotional support or service dog.
- MIT demos a display that can receive 3D content and change shape to render it.
- How Volvo created the Jean-Cladue Van Damme "Epic Split" commercial.
- Serbian animator makes surrealist gifs containing decomposed heads, crazy clocks, and pulsing puckers.
- A new graphic novel tells the story of Brian Epstein, who sacrificed everything for the Beatles' stardom.
- Celebrities on why they don't tweet.
- Hilton Als: Like dancers, none of us gets over that figure we see in the practice mirror: ourselves.
