September 11, 2013: Afternoon
By The Morning News
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- The richest Americans earned the highest share of the nation's income in the past 100 years.
- Here's the awkward thing for Labour: the economy is slowly picking up steam.
- Citizen militias fighting drug gangs in the hills of central Mexico are becoming better armed and more coordinated.
- If you're dreaming, you're napping wrong—and other tips to ideal sleep rejuvenation.
- Eating breakfast doesn't help weight loss after all.
- Children heading to school around the world.
- The most inexplainable images on the web.
- Unlike many cable channels, there's not a lot of edgy, disturbing series on A+E Networks, which is just fine with ad buyers.
- Getting retweeted 500 times could spell prison time, says new Chinese law.
- Today's intellectuals deal in attention more than scholarship, and have found ways to turn trolling into clout.
- Invisibility cloaks may now be in the realm of mass production.
- Earthquakes in South Texas over the past couple of years likely due to oil extraction.
- The pecan has grown in Texas for 65 million years, though it was not until about 16,000 years ago that it began to receive serious attention.
- Endless crop circles, one after another, viewed by satellite.
- Flannery O'Connor's letters to God.
- Excruciating: 45 minutes of onstage banter from Paul Stanley of Kiss.