October 10, 2014
By The Morning News
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- As hostilities break out between the countries, Pakistani teenager and Indian children's rights activist receive the Nobel peace prize.
- Airline cabin cleaners strike at LaGuardia Wednesday night over fears about Ebola.
- Following an ease on travel restrictions, more than 22,000 Cubans emigrated to the US in the past fiscal year.
- Obama said to be weighing different options to force the closure of the detention facility at Guantanamo Bay.
- Tony Blair's chief of staff on how to talk to terrorists.
- Microsoft's CEO backtracks after telling a conference of women not to ask for raises, for fear of bad karma.
- Business advice from a 26-year-old pop star.
- Former Saturday Night Live player Jan Hooks dies at 57.
- Related: A 2011 retrospective of Hooks’s career.
- Scientists show that humans, particularly men, super-size or shrink a mental picture of their enemies.
- Straight spouses are largely absent from the national conversation about gay marriage and the modern family.
- Technologist explains what it's like when your online attacker becomes the tech world’s cause.
- New Christoph Niemann: "The Gummy Bear Chronicles."
- Deep dive, by Lauren Hilgers, into life in Chinese restaurants in America.
- See also: Very long William Langewiesche on the crash of Air France Flight 447 in 2009.
- Uber gets an "F" from the Better Business Bureau, just like some of America's biggest cab companies.
- Writer confronts his fear of death with the studies of Ian Stevenson, who tested the existence of an afterlife with combination locks.
- Your Friday mystery: A theoretical arcade cabinet said to induce psychological effects in players.
