Facebook's free phone call app, Manti Te'o's fake girlfriend, and more

FACEBOOK Facebook's free phone call app: Why you should never pay for minutes again The social network beefs up its messaging app on the iPhone WORLD OPINION 5 countries where freedom is dying Sadly, democracy is on the decline in several African nations THE COMPASS WITH MARC AMBINDER What the Manti Te'o 'hoax' reveals about the rest of us As weird and potentially horrifying as this story is, it should not be too unfamiliar to anyone who spends a lot of time online LIFESTYLE 19 regional words all Americans should adopt immediately Traveling around the United States, it sometimes can feel as if the locals are speaking a whole different language HEALTH 13 things 'linked' to autism Frustrated by the elusiveness of the origins of the mysterious disorder, scientists have put forth a range of (sometimes far-reaching) theories FROM OUR PARTNERS AT POLITICAL WIRE 5 tips for Obama's second term Avoid scandals. Secure your legacy. And more FROM OUR PARTNERS AT SLATE WATCH: The greatest — and most ludicrous — apologies of all time From Tiger Woods to Bill Clinton. Welcome to Apologalooza! SEE ALL CARTOONS SLATE Can we really 'cure' autism? NEWSER And now: 'Te'oing' memes NEW YORK MAGAZINE Frank Rich on the National Circus: Gun control needs more than Obama POLITICAL WIRE Idaho lawmaker compares abortion and prostitution SALON Wes Anderson releases Moonrise Kingdom illustrated screenplay Weird news photo quiz A fat frog. A grimacing Korean man. For each of these five curious images, see if you can choose the answer that correctly completes the photo caption       Is this email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.  unsubscribe from this list | update subscription preferences | privacy policy  Copyright © 2013 The Week, All rights reserved.