After clashes, Hong Kong students, government stand their ground before talks
Hong Kong students and the government stood their ground on Monday ahead of talks aimed at defusing more than three weeks of pro-democracy protests that have blocked traffic around the Chinese-controlled city, but expectations of a breakthrough were low.
U.S. Assures Hong Kong That Their Protest Just One Of Many Issues White House Staying Silent On- The Onion
The World Is A Safer Place Without Saddam
- US makes first arms drop to Syria Kurds battling for Kobane
- Australia to deploy 200 special forces in Iraq
- Sunni Arabs feel sting of discrimination in northern Iraq
- 75 killed in five days of fighting in Libya's Benghazi
- Israel's Yaalon in US after spat over Kerry remarks
I understand the raw politics of calling for an Ebola travel ban. But people have to be able to fly in and out of Texas.- LOLGOP
Kerry Looking For Support From Largest Muslim Population
US Secretary of State John Kerry on Monday visited Indonesia, home to the world's biggest Muslim population, to press Southeast Asian nations to step up efforts in the fight against the Islamic State (IS) group.
GOP demands include an investigation into how 2 people got Ebola and absolutely no investigation into why 30,000 die a year from gun shots.- LOLGOP
Republican Shenanigans
- Ebola czar dismissed as political operative by GOP, hailed as problem solver by Dems
- Sen. Ted Cruz: Experts Be Damned, Obama Should Listen To 'Voices Of Common Sense' On Travel Ban
- Fox News priest: How can we baptize kids in same-sex families if parents are sinners?
- Tucker Carlson: It’s ‘obvious’ that black teens make neighborhoods dangerous
- GOP donor behind Americans for Shared Prosperity pitches 'Bold Agenda' for ...
- Right-Wing Media's Failed Attempt To Justify Iraq War With NY Times Chemical Weapons Report
Supremes OK Texas Messing With Their Voters
For the first time in three decades, the Supreme Court will allow a law possibly restricting voting rights to stand, at least temporarily, despite a lower federal court’s ruling to the contrary.
Texas. Where it's easier to get Ebola than it is to vote :( - LOLGOP
The GOP is making a convincing case we must fight Ebola by electing the guys who want to leave medical research to the Duck Dynasty guys.- LOLGOP
Rock The Voter News
- Obama Speaks To Packed Rally With Overflow Crowd, Reuters Turns It Against Him
- Chicago Newspaper Endorses Republican for Governor in Obama's Home State
- U.S. Ebola czar seeks to reverse government mistakes, step up response
Cruz Delays Surgeon General Nominee 'Cause He Ain't A Gun Lover
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) on Sunday accused President Barack Obama's pick for surgeon general of not being a "health care professional" because the doctor had backed a ban on military-style assault rifles.
My doctor told me that I should avoid being shot by a gun. I was sad to inform him that he can now never be Surgeon General. - LOLGOP
Puerto Rican Republicans In Florida?
How a surge in Puerto Rican voters is changing Florida politics.
They may lean Democratic, but many —especially the newcomers —are 'up for grabs'
We've had cases of #Ebola in Germany, too, but we'd never blame Chancellor Merkel 4 it! I find you Americans hilariously ridiculous!- Sandra Lägel tweet
Business/Tech News
- Is the oil price fall more than just a coincidence?
- Pay raises rarer despite strong US hiring, survey says
- Google removes search results linking to stolen photos of Jennifer Lawrence nude
- Judge to rule on Detroit bankruptcy plan in early November
Ebolaghazi Never Took Hold In Dallas Much To Fox News' Disappointment
Texas health officials say 120 people are still being monitored for possible infection with Ebola because they may have had contact with one of the three people who got the disease in Dallas.
Officials said Monday that 43 of 48 people on an original watch list had passed the 21-day incubation period for the viral disease and are now in the clear.
In America in 2014 if you work hard, follow the rules, and choose rich enough parents, you too can achieve the American Dream!- Top Conservative Cat
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Odd News
- Revealed: King Tut had overbite, club foot because his parents were brother and sister
- Woman saved from California chimney, then arrested
- Super drunk woman arrested, mistook jail for bar
- Cemetery hopes 5K race, actors draw new customers
- Pittsburgh wins Gawker.com ugliest accent tourney
Time To Deflate Photo
Comet Siding Spring (shown here in an artist's concept) flew by Mars on Oct. 19, 2014, coming with 87,000 miles of the Red Planet.
Credit: NASA
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