In a recent magazine story, I laid out the prospects for what some people are calling the iTV, as well as the considerable challenges Apple faces in bringing it to market.

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CNN, with exclusive video, went wall-to-wall for a day with the disabled Carnival cruise ship limping to port, a legitimate story affecting more than 4, 000 people but dismissed by some critics as overplayed.

CNN: When a sip of water gets more attention than a president

There's outrage not just because of the crime, but some people are wondering why this story didn't get a lot of national attention.

NPR: Could The President's Week Get Any Worse?

Mr. Armstrong refused to address a story that had caused significant controversy during his career: an episode in 1996 in which some people said they had heard him admit using performance-enhancing drugs to a doctor inside an Indiana hospital room.

WSJ: Lance Armstrong Admits to Doping, 'One Big Lie'

Some 700 years ago, the story goes, a sadistic bailiff called Gessler decided to teach the people living around the many arms of mountain-flanked Lake Lucerne a lesson in obedience.

BBC: The perfect trip: Switzerland

Some people have a choice between a conventional IRA and the newer Roth variety. (The main story tells you the rules.) If you have the choice, which is better?

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