Too old for the prom, the life of Walter, the lasting injury of child abuse, nothing can save a kid like a pony, and the curse of the long-distance runner.
NPR has rolled out a new Facebook app that — with any luck at all — might distract your friends from all of those quizzes that suddenly seem to be spamming things.
The FAA has moved to solve the problem of sleeping air traffic controllers today by announcing 27 airports will now have two controllers in the tower. Their primary job appears to be keeping the other controller awake.
Rolling Stone’s Matt Taibbi, in an article due in the next issue, casts light on part of the financial bailout he says gave away billions of dollars to financial fatcats who gamed a system designed to free up allegedly frozen credit markets.