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By Charlie Meyerson, Daywatch columnist

FAKED OUT. Those fantastic videos you've seen on the Web lately? A lot of them just didn't happen. Eric Benderoff reports: MORE »

A trio of unbelievable clips: MORE »

Gallery of infamous faked photos: MORE »


JESSE JACKSON ALMOST AVOIDED MESS. His vulgar criticism of Barack Obama came close to going unreported: MORE »

Editorial: Jackson's apology was "as tortured as you'd expect from someone who meant every word of what he regrets he said." MORE »

Owner of Obama's Chocolate Nuts site on the Web feels like "luckiest person on Earth" (suntimes.com): MORE »

McCain distancing self from adviser's complaint that U.S. has "nation of whiners": MORE »


'THE INCONGRUITY DELIGHTED PEOPLE WHO HATE WHOLE FOODS.' Mary Schmich on the closing of a North Side grocery: MORE »

New feature: Database lets you find out which restaurants have flunked Chicago inspections. MORE »




BREAK A FLUORESCENT BULB? Cleanup's a big pain: MORE »

Julie Deardorff: How about a MapQuest for bike routes? MORE »


NEW iPHONE ARRIVES. RedEye's Scott Kleinberg is buying one today and blogging the experience live: MORE »

Columnist Walt Mossberg: New iPhone carries hidden costs, has battery issues (allthingsd.com): MORE »

Andy Ihnatko: Apple "couldn't stay dumb forever" (suntimes.com). MORE »

Beware phone scheme in which prisoners pose as Chicago cops to make long-distance calls -- on your dime (wbbm780.com): MORE »


YEAR'S HOTTEST? Latest weather forecast, continually updated radar pictures and Tom Skilling's seven-day outlook: MORE »

Overnight storms rattle Chicago area, cut power: MORE »


DOWN DAY. Cubs, Sox both lose: MORE »

City gets Olympic preview at Oak Street Beach: MORE »

Cheerleading coach accused of sexual contact with teen girls: MORE »


UM, AMY --? Reviewing former TV reporter Amy Jacobson's assertion in her lawsuit against CBS and others that she "first thought about becoming a reporter in kindergarten, when she would watch Fahey Flynn on the ABC Channel 7 noon news," Phil Rosenthal notes that the station didn't have a noon newscast then and didn't launch a late-morning newscast "until 1992, nine years after Flynn's death": MORE »

Cheesecake Factory suit cites male-on-male sexual harassment: MORE »


'HELLBOY,' YES.
-- Michael Phillips says "Hellboy II: The Golden Army" merits 3 stars: MORE »
-- Roger Ebert gives it 3 1/2 (rogerebert.com): MORE »

"Journey to the Center of the Earth," other new films reviewed: MORE »


KEY GAP IN HEMINGWAY KNOWLEDGE. Daywatch misses just one news quiz question this week -- No. 4. Can you beat 90 percent? MORE »

Test your typographical knowledge of magazine logos too: MORE »

Historical cage matches: Gandhi vs. Godzilla, Jolie vs. Jesus. MORE »


CORRECTION. Yesterday's Daywatch gave the wrong age for a U. of C. student who has solved an evolution puzzle that stumped Darwin. He is 28, as reader Enakshi Singh-Gutkowski was first to note: MORE »

Can you crack the code that has puzzled researchers around the world? MORE »






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