October 6, 2015
By The Morning News
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- EU spikes agreement that gave US companies access to Europeans' data for the past 15 years.
- Ex-Santa Cruz sheriff may cross ethics line by promoting his smart-gun startup to former department.
- Hedge fund manager that solicited Wall Street donations for Scott Walker's campaign: "I'm not anti-union."
- See also: the core of Scott Walker's message, campaign, and legacy consists of gutting unions.
- Carly Fiorina refused to pay staffers from her failed Senate campaign because she didn't win.
- Senate candidate: "I sacrificed an animal to the god of the wilderness... Yes, I drank the goat's blood."
- The myth of the good guy with the gun.
- An 11-year-old in Tennessee shot and killed his 8-year-old neighbor because she wouldn't let him play with her dog.
- Profiles of four 15-year-old girls in El Salvador, where it's increasingly dangerous to be a 15-year-old girl.
- Fox News analyst poses in front of the remnants of the Berlin wall, tweets, "Walls work."
- Air France workers attack, tear shirts off managers over job eliminations.
- "White flight" is always about leaving something bad—without ample stats, it might be about heading someplace better.
- What a writer says when she tries to explain to others, and herself, why she bought a vacation home in Detroit.
- In response to alcohol-fueled fights, National Science Foundation may send breathalyzers to Antarctic bases.
- "Linguists and lexicographers have long known that many of the alleged rules of usage are actually superstitions."
- See also: "Mating Habits of the Asterisk."
- The weirdest, most specific dating apps.
