 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.