Headlines from July 13, 2010

It took BP a decade of hubris and near-misses to become the second largest in the industry--then came Deepwater Horizon.
Op: When caught, drunk drivers can expect jail time--let's set that precedent for reckless CEOs.
An inquiry into human fairness, and why its pursuit causes so much anger.
"We are the originators, we invented the game." U.S. rules, visas block Iroquois lacrosse team's travel to the world championships.
"Hyperlinked" medieval texts suggest multitasking is not a modern development.
Why your belly button's location may determine your athletic skill.
Superstitions can boost self-esteem and increase performance.
Throwback: Non-Expert Clay Risen advises a reader on the most effective superstitions.
San Francisco considers a pet ban to stop people from buying guinea pigs.
How Google Maps and Google Earth are redrawing social and political lines--sometimes by accident.
Writer investigates the appearance of Muhammad's three-foot-long footprint in Pakistan.
On screen, Cary Grant and his clothes control all space--and sexualize whatever invades it.
The colon is quickly regaining popularity, thanks to its latest usage: the jumper colon.
The M.T.A.--"in its perpetual state of budget crisis"--considers limiting "unlimited" MetroCards to 90 rides.
Pekar...wasn't afraid to complain about the many things he hated. Stuff Harvey Pekar liked.
Only 28,000 of 1.5 million displaced Haitians have moved into new homes.
First-person account from one of Sunday's attacks in Uganda.
Military rule 2.0: Now that the Cold War's over, militaries achieve coups behind the scenes.
Over the last ten years, I've watched Zimbabwe become a country honey-combed with silence.
Total of bribes paid by Afghans in 2009: roughly $1 billion, almost double the amount in 2007.
Op: Palestinian national unity is dissolving; younger generation can envision a one-state--Israeli--future.
British politician Mark Reckless apologizes for being too drunk to vote.
Profile of a Kentucky town where half the population is obese, and fast food provides local entertainment.
Slideshow: Collector buys signs from homeless people.
Bob the Builder beats Tony Robbins--"interrogative" self-talk (can I fix it?) beats "declarative" self-talk (I will fix it!).
The greatest invention of the 19th century was the invention of the method of invention. Why ideas have sex.
Story behind the only perfect guess on The Price Is Right, and whether it was too good to be true.
Scientists suspect collider has found the god particle.
See also: Ten-step survival guide in case you've swallowed the god particle.
Self-proclaimed redeemed serial killer (and former postal worker) David Berkowitz conducts ministry by mail.
Chromoscope: View the distant universe in a range of wavelengths.
Twirdie: Golf game where you guess what's currently popular on Twitter.