February 8, 2016
By The Morning News
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- Amid accusations North Korea fired a missile over Japan, the rocket entered space and dropped an object into orbit.
- French police have been using the government's state of emergency to target Muslims.
- Europe does not have a refugee crisis; the top refugee-accepting countries per capita are in the Middle East, Africa, and Micronesia.
- Immigration Court interpreters aren't being paid by a new contractor hired by the DOJ, contributing to a record-high backlog.
- Ellis Island's forgotten past as a prison for immigrants and dissidents.
- Project tracking instances of Islamophobia in America.
- On Zayn Malik, the rare Western Desi thirst trap.
- What is the cost of politicians' fleeting, selfish interest in black youth culture?
- Overzealous Sanders supporters are being banned from Tinder for proselytizing.
- Gloria Steinem: "When you're young, you're thinking: 'Where are the boys? The boys are with Bernie.'"
- Claims of delegate fraud, and Clinton-DNC conspiracy, in Iowa.
- Inside the female empowerment conference racket.
- A neurologist explains why Ted Cruz's face makes you uncomfortable.
- Henry VIII's erratic behavior may have been caused by an NFL-like head injury sustained during jousting.
- The slow, and then very fast, decimation of Canada's metropolitan daily newspapers.
- How music industry collusion and the internet coincided to make RIAA designations like Gold and Platinum meaningless.
- Car crash fatalities spiked across America in 2015.
- One percent of crimes committed in Mexico lead to any kind of punishment.
- How poultry demand, globalization, climate change, and poor food safety cause bird flu epidemics.
