November 10, 2014
By The Morning News
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- Protesters set Mexican President Nieto's palace on fire as anger over 43 missing students shows no sign of abating.
- Unencrypted federal government websites providing AIDS-related resources have been leaking sensitive user information for years.
- YouTube’s video blogging community...can sometimes enable an alarmingly specific type of predator.
- A southern Oregon police department's progressive sexual assault investigations are encouraging more survivors to come forward.
- In a non-binding, informal referendum, Catalonians vote for independence from Spain.
- Twenty-five years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, Germans' fears have subsided into "a kind of commie-dearest kitsch."
- Eight things that were better in East Germany.
- North and South Korean languages are diverging—the changes are rooted in the North's rejection of words of Chinese origin.
- The internet isn't hurting English—speakers may be more adept than ever, switching between formal settings and text-speak.
- AP says its credibility has been undermined after learning the FBI's fake news story involved an agent posing as an AP reporter.
- After joking how her double mastectomy confused airport security, comedian Tig Notaro finishes a set topless.
- Middle East authorities attempt to crack down on binaural beats, audio files that can induce an altered mental state.
- Through marijuana consommé and sacred foreskins, the rise, fall, and return of legendary Chez Panisse chef Jeremiah Tower.
- In the case of a man who wanted to pray for strippers, an attorney reflects on the balance between privacy and public records.
- Meaghan O'Connell's birth story.
