December 4, 2014
By The Morning News
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- Records of deaths by officers from local police departments are routinely higher than those reported by the FBI.
- Following the decision not to indict, Eric Holder announces federal investigation into Eric Garner's chokehold death.
- Man who shot the Eric Garner video claims police have been harassing him ever since.
- Days after Obama announced police body camera funding, failure to indict Daniel Pantaleo shows change won't be a quick fix.
- The US and Iran are conducting parallel military operations against ISIS, though each claims no cooperation with the other.
- Today's NASA launch brings us closer to Mars.
- CDC announces samples of the current influenza virus indicate a mutation, making this year's vaccine less effective.
- Now they can count—on two hands—the total number of toys each child has.
- Compared to other rich countries, older Americans have better access to specialists and more trouble paying for them.
- For those living with Alzheimer's or dementia, getting lost can be a frequent—and dangerous—occurrence.
- I would never refer anyone to Gannett...the laughably Orwellian Newsroom of the Future.
- Roxane Gay tells her harrowing story.
- University of Texas psychology lab loses 100 brains, including that of a notorious serial killer.
- Embedded in the web's many messy languages, the weight of technologies and dreams past.
- "Gangnam Style" broke YouTube's counter when its views hit 2,147,483,648—aka computing's magic number.
- We were virtual but personal, digital and not anonymous, sexual, yet never physical.
