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Monitor articles for September 19, 2013
- Play gets short shrift in school; new media picks up slack
- Kevin Trudeau jailed, then released, after spending $359 on two haircuts
- Home sales climb 1.7 percent in August
- Danziger Bridge retrial takes New Orleans back to Katrina chaos
- Pakistan's YouTube ban, 1 year later
- Don't panic: Earth has at least 1.75 billion years to go, scientists say
- OpinionTo prevent a 'Washington Navy Yard' mass shooting, require gun permits
- Calico: Google's latest 'moonshot' targets aging
- Books to Prisoners answers pleas of inmates
- J.D. Salinger will be the subject of a biopic
- Jennifer Garner needs a PTA, Hollywood-style
- Don't fear the 401(k)
- Are German politics about to get a lot more unpredictable?
- A Christian Science PerspectiveTragic shooting at the Washington Navy Yard, and citizen preparedness
- The ExplainerWhy a Merkel victory in Germany's elections isn't a sure thing
- Syria: Why Obama's previous Defense secretaries criticize his approach
- Civil war within a civil war? Syrian rebel infighting raises new worries.
- Honesty earns Boston homeless man $104,000 – and counting
- Mexico storms strand thousands of tourists, with no reprieve in sight
- Plenty of money for weapons in Syria, little for refugees
- US bridges need $3 trillion in repairs, study finds
- Chocolate pecan caramel shortbread
- OpinionUS, Britain must rethink nuclear strategy
- Julia Louis-Dreyfus discusses her movie 'Enough Said' and her HBO series 'Veep'
- McCain slams Putin in Pravda: Who's winning war of words?
- Man Booker Prize will now be open to any novel written in English
- OpinionConventional – not chemical – weapons are the real problem in Syria
- Why House wants to cut $4 billion from food stamps program
- Why Navy Yard shooting raises tough questions for Pentagon
- McCain disses Putin, but Russians are mostly unimpressed
- Cars in Foss Lake shed light on Okla. cold cases
- Niki Lauda movie, 'Rush,' is ode to rivalry
- Mortgage rates climb to 4.68 percent since last week
- Beanie Baby founder to plead guilty to tax evasion, pay $53M
- FocusQuoted at the UN: Ahmadinejad leaves fiery legacy
- Childhood whiffles back to me
- Greek protesters rally before funeral of rapper killed by neo-Nazis
- Apple iOS 7 review roundup: new apps, new Control Center, new look
- FocusHopes are high for Iran's 'diplomatic sheikh' on eve of UN visit
- Hurricane Manuel hammers Mexico
- French Senate passes ban on child beauty pageants
- Dissident Gardens
- Clown terrorizes town: Why are clowns scary?
- Big methane discovery on Mars: There isn't any methane.
- The Monitor's ViewEnding the hypersexualization of girls
- 5.3 earthquake hits Fukushima, near nuclear plant
- California will regulate ride-share companies
- The war against Islamic extremists in Mali is won, says French President Francois Hollande
- Pope Francis signals remarkable shift in priorities for Catholics
- Stocks slip after record day
- iOS 7 download problems? Join the crowd.
- Why is Mark Zuckerberg in D.C.? It's not what you might think.
- Global warming slowing: What does that mean?
- Why a Texas court overturned Tom DeLay money-laundering conviction
- Syria chemical weapons attack: How could accountability be delivered?
- Ann Curry interview: Iran's Rouhani says people should be 'completely free'
- Raid: Egyptian troops turn to Kerdasa against Islamist stronghold
- Colorado flooding puts oil and gas wells underwater
- Hackers geared up to test out the iPhone's new fingerprint ID system
- Halliburton's former manager charged with destroying evidence after 2010 oil spill
- President Obama to press for tougher restrictions on coal power plants
- Obamacare defunding: Will there be a filibuster?
- For Caroline Kennedy, polite questions at Senate hearing – and some gushing
- 5 things you probably didn't know about Tesla Motors
- Four new species of legless lizards discovered in California
- Anti-social texting study: New methods confirm old theory
- Wisconsin union fight rumbles toward state Supreme Court
- Battlefield 4 among the titles included in Sony's PlayStation 4 upgrade plan