11. because that story is sensational and entertaining, like Charlie Sheen, Lindsay Lohan, etc.
think about how the media has been making news more like entertainment than serious stuff since the fairness doctrine was repealed. so that's why you see so much celebrity gossip and lifestyle segments and human interest stories on the today show and morning shows and only 10-20 minutes of serious news. and then even in the evening news too.
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