WalMart: Not a hotel.

This is old news now, but it is a fantastic human interest story.

Spring break at Wal-Mart

And here's the follow-up story: Living at Wal-Mart lands student on TV

I love the picture of Bartels with a nun in the first story.

For more media-type stuff: I enjoy reading CNN.com's Anderson Cooper 360 [degrees] Blog. It's an interesting look into how stories come together and what the reporters feel about them.