Reason Morning Links: Bad Weather, Gay Divorce, and the Sex Life of the Late-Night TV Host

• Green shoots watch: Unemployment rises to 9.8 percent.

• A devastating typhoon moves toward the Philippines while Indonesia reels from a devastating quake.

• Ben Bernanke heads to the Hill, learns the Fed isn't so popular these days.

• The political conflict intensifies over the proper approach to Afghanistan.

• "Court to hear gay divorce in Texas, despite gay marriage ban."

• Cash for clunkers: the aftermath.

• That Letterman business you've been hearing about.