Enter the American psyche.
Tuesday’s links feature fake romance, fake friendships and an oddly real version of pinball.
A new government survey shows that Americans are getting more free time but using it for leisure, reports the Wall Street Journal. This means Americans are working less, sleeping more, and watching a lot of television.
The social network and dating website Badoo.com asked 30,000 people across 15 countries to name the “funniest” – best at making people laugh – and “least funny” nationality.
Back in 2000, Rhode Island Rep. Jim Langevin became the first quadriplegic individual to be elected to the House. On Monday, Langevin honored the 20th anniversary of the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act by presiding over the House for the first time.
Yesterday, Money magazine announced its annual list of the 100 Best Places to Live, delving into the desires of the American settler’s psyche.
A Pakistani court sentenced five U.S. citizens to jail on Thursday for a conspiracy to carry out acts of terrorism.
As the Gulf of Mexico oil spill continues threaten America’s coastline, Charlie Crist isn’t waiting for the contaminants to hit his state.
