 It's Wednesday, January 16th, 2013. I'm Trey Bandrette, and last night I beat your high score at Galaga while my kids built an IMAX theater in Minecraft. For the creepers, of course. This is 90 Seconds on the Verge, presented by Ford. President Barack Obama has asked sinners for disease control to investigate any possible link between violent media and shootings. It's all part of a number of expansive gun control policies the president formally proposed today in the wake of recent high profile shooting incidents. Back in the 1990s, Congress stipulated that CDC money could not be used on research that promotes gun control, making this a particularly controversial decision. Facebook is rolling out free calling for all iPhone users in the US. The new feature should be available soon via the Facebook Messenger app. It will not require an update through the app store. The free calls work over both data and Wi-Fi. There's no video option, no Android version, and nothing on the Facebook website. But hey, it's only a matter of time. Finally, the spirit of American ingenuity is alive, but it's being outsourced to China. According to BBC, one entrepreneurial US-based software engineer has been paying a fifth of his six figure salary to a local firm in Shenyang to do his job while he brows Reddit all day. It's a story foretold pretty accurately by a 2009 video from The Onion. Ultimately, it was an outside investigation by Verizon that uncovered the arrangement. Better luck next time, chief. And that's it for today's top stories. Coming up tomorrow, the future of comments isn't just editable, it's edible. You won't believe the taste of troll.
 It's Wednesday, January 16th, 2013.
 I'm Trey Bandrette, and last night I beat your high score
 at Galaga while my kids built an IMAX theater in Minecraft.
 For the creepers, of course.
 This is 90 Seconds on the Verge, presented by Ford.
 President Barack Obama has asked sinners
 for disease control to investigate any possible link
 between violent media and shootings.
 It's all part of a number of expansive gun control policies
 the president formally proposed today
 in the wake of recent high profile shooting incidents.
 Back in the 1990s, Congress stipulated
 that CDC money could not be used on research that
 promotes gun control, making this a particularly
 controversial decision.
 Facebook is rolling out free calling for all iPhone users
 in the US.
 The new feature should be available soon
 via the Facebook Messenger app.
 It will not require an update through the app store.
 The free calls work over both data and Wi-Fi.
 There's no video option, no Android version, and nothing
 on the Facebook website.
 But hey, it's only a matter of time.
 Finally, the spirit of American ingenuity
 is alive, but it's being outsourced to China.
 According to BBC, one entrepreneurial US-based software
 engineer has been paying a fifth of his six figure salary
 to a local firm in Shenyang to do his job while he
 brows Reddit all day.
 It's a story foretold pretty accurately
 by a 2009 video from The Onion.
 Ultimately, it was an outside investigation by Verizon
 that uncovered the arrangement.
 Better luck next time, chief.
 And that's it for today's top stories.
 Coming up tomorrow, the future of comments
 isn't just editable, it's edible.
 You won't believe the taste of troll.