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Chef who 'cooked and killed' trans wife 'had a dark side'
New York Post - 7 Oct 2014 16:05
The Australian chef believed to have slaughtered his transgender wife and boiled her body parts in a chemical stew didn't have a criminal record. There was no evidence of drug...
Photos: Move Over Grumpy Cat, There's a New Moody Cat in Town
ABC News - 7 Oct 2014 13:26
Portraits of persian cat, Garfi.
Life inside the brutal all-female ISIS brigade
New York Post - 7 Oct 2014 17:41
A former ISIS member has opened up on what life is really like inside the brutal Khansa'a Brigade -- an all female unit that patrols the streets of Raqqa, Syria....
How to save the world's wildlife?
Al Jazeera English - 7 Oct 2014 19:41
The UN warns leaders are not doing enough to stop the slow extinction of global wildlife.
How To Run A Meeting
Forbes - 7 Oct 2014 16:57
see photosUpperCut Images/Getty ImagesClick for full photo gallery: How To Run A Meeting Dr. Nadine Katz goes to a lot of meetings. Some of them last so long the participants have to order in food or switch rooms. Eleven...
This Florida Mom Wrestles Gators, Even While Pregnant
ABC News - 7 Oct 2014 06:45
It seems like there is nothing that will stop this Florida mom from wrestling alligators, not even pregnancy.
Two nuns killed in bizarre crash
Chicago Tribune - 7 Oct 2014 06:35White House defends Biden after gaffes, apologies to allies
Reuters - 7 Oct 2014 04:56
WASHINGTON
Iraqi Police Officials: Baghdad Car Bomb Kills 13
ABC News - 7 Oct 2014 17:24
Iraqi police official: Bomb in commercial area in southwest Baghdad kills at least 13 people
London's red phone boxes go green
CNN - 7 Oct 2014 15:21
Next time you're on the go and your phone is running out of juice, try a phone box. No, not for calling, you silly. To charge your phone.
ISIS Flag Unfurled In Kobane As Militants Seize Control Of Eastern Districts
IBTimes - 7 Oct 2014 08:30
Militants of the Islamic State group have entered the northern Syrian border town of Kobane for the first time and are now in control of three eastern districts, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said, according to...
U.S. 'winning fight' against ISIS recruiting
CNN - 7 Oct 2014 07:01
On the same day the United States announced the arrest of a 19-year old attempting to leave the country to join ISIS, a top State Department official said the American efforts to combat ISIS' powerful online message are ...
North Korea, South Korea Ships Fire Shots At Disputed Sea Border
IBTimes - 7 Oct 2014 05:30
A South Korea naval ship fired warning shots Tuesday after a North Korea patrol boat crossed a disputed maritime border off the west coast of the peninsula and shot back prior to retreating, a South Korea defense ministr...
Supreme Court To Decide if 30 States Can Allow Judges To Accept Campaign Cash
Mother Jones - 7 Oct 2014 00:14
The US Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case that could overturn 30 states' bans on judges personally seeking campaign contributions. In Lanell Williams-Yulee v. The Florida Bar, a county-level judicial candidate was p...
How Conservative Judges Are Using Jimmy Carter To Screw Over Minority Voters.
Mother Jones - 7 Oct 2014 23:30
Yesterday, a three-judge panel of the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals—all Republican appointees—paved the way for Wisconsin's controversial voter ID law to take effect in time for this year's midterm elections. Civil ri...
J.K. Rowling's Mysterious Riddle Was Solved
Time - 7 Oct 2014 23:21
And it had nothing to do with new Harry Potter books
School principal found with drugs, unconscious woman: cops
New York Post - 7 Oct 2014 21:16
RANCHO CORDOVA, Calif. -- Police say the principal of a private Marin County high school was arrested after he was found in a hotel room with large quantities of drugs...
15 Guys Explain Why They Date Women Over 30
Time - 7 Oct 2014 19:45
Here's why older is better in some men's eyes
Bad News for Bad News: Website Tracks False Stories
Discovery News - 7 Oct 2014 18:41
New site Emergent suggests that false news stories spread as quickly and widely as true ones.
J-Law: Nude photo hack a 'sex crime'
CNN - 7 Oct 2014 17:55
Jennifer Lawrence does not mince words about the hacking that put her personal nude photos in the public eye: It's a "sex crime," she said.
Columbine's Legacy: More Than 50 School Attacks, Plots
ABC News - 7 Oct 2014 17:25
A months-long investigation by ABC News has identified at least 17 attacks and another 36 alleged plots or serious threats against schools since the assault on Columbine High School that can be tied to the 1999 massacre.
Aziz Ansari Explains Why He's a Feminist and Why We Don't Need to Be Scared of That Word
Time - 7 Oct 2014 16:48
With a metaphor about Beyoncé and Jay Z to help make his point