us-hotdailynews: 10月 2014

2014年10月29日星期三

2014-10-30 U.S. Spotlight

News Wrap: WHO reports Ebola deaths may be slowing PBS NewsHour
In our news wrap Wednesday, the World Health Organization reported that Ebola fatalities remain at just under 5,000, though the total number of cases now top 13,700. Also, an American nurse who returned recently from Sierra Leone vowed to challenge ...

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2014-10-30 U.S. Health

Maine Nurse Kaci Hickox Says She Won't Obey Isolation Rules Wall Street Journal
Does Kaci Hickox, the Maine nurse who cared for Ebola patients in West Africa, have a case against Maine's quarantine restrictions? World Health Organization's Lawrence Gostin discusses. Photo: AP. By. Jennifer Levitz and. Jennifer Levitz. The Wall Street ...

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2014-10-30 U.S. Science

Antares Rocket Explosion Destroyed These Kids' Science Projects ABC News
Students across the nation watched their science projects go up in flames as the rocket bound for the International Space Station exploded moments after takeoff. The Antares rocket was carrying kids' science projects as well as food and supplies for ...

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2014-10-30 U.S. Sports

Nightengale: Giants win World Series with a 1-man rotation USA TODAY
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Go ahead, try to copy the San Francisco Giants' blueprint to win World Series championships. The Giants did it again Wednesday night, capturing their third World Series in the past five years with a 3-2 victory over the Kansas City Royals ...

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2014-10-30 U.S. Entertainment

Ashton Kutcher explains baby daughter Wyatt Isabelle's name NEWS.com.au
ASHTON Kutcher and Mila Kunis' one month-old daughter, Wyatt Isabelle, could have been named Truck or Door. “So we had to get the creative juices going and we were going to a Lakers game, and I got name Tourettes, and I starting listing off everything ...

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2014-10-30 U.S. Technology

Christian Science Monitor

Big Retail: We don't hate Apple, just the credit card companies Register
The Merchant Customer Exchange (MCX) went on a PR offensive on Wednesday to explain what happened in the hacking attack that saw its testers' emails exposed, why its member retailers banned Apple Pay and Google Wallet, and what makes its ...

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2014-10-30 U.S. Business

Asia stocks fall, dollar surges on Fed's optimistic tone  Reuters
TOKYO (Reuters) - Asian stocks fell and the dollar surged to a three-week high versus the yen after the U.S. Federal Reserve ended its massive quantitative easing programme, as expected, but laced its economic assessment with a tinge of optimism.
Dollar Advances to Three-Week High as Fed Ends Asset Purchases   Businessweek
Wall Street turns to economy as Fed exits QE   USA TODAY
Asia shares mixed after Fed decision   The News International
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Washington Post

The Hawaiian Tropic Effect: Why the Fed's Quantitative Easing Isn't Over Businessweek
Update: As expected, the Federal Reserve confirmed on Wednesday that it would end its bond-buying program, and that it would keep interest rates low for a “considerable time.” Today the Federal Open Market Committee under Chair Janet Yellen is ...

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2014-10-30 U.S. U.S.

KY3

Military jet crashes in California, killing pilot SFGate
PORT HUENEME, Calif. (AP) — A military jet crashed into a field near a naval base off the Southern California coast on Wednesday, killing the pilot, authorities said. The plane crashed and disintegrated at around 5:15 p.m. Wednesday near Naval Station ...

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2014-10-30 U.S. World

Ebola crisis: Infections 'slowing in Liberia'  BBC News
WHO's Bruce Aylward: "A slight decrease in cases... versus getting this thing closed out is a completely different ball game". Continue reading the main story. Ebola outbreak · Six surprising numbers · WHO under fire · Nigeria's heroine · Vaccine 'too late'.
Rate of new Ebola infections in Liberia is slowing, WHO says   Washington Post
UPDATE 5-Ebola appears to be slowing in Liberia -WHO   Reuters
Ebola Slowing in Liberia, WHO Says, but International Support Is Still Necessary   New York Times
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Reinforcements Enter Besieged Syrian Town via Turkey, Raising Hopes New York Times
Kurds in Viransehir, Turkey, greeting Iraqi Kurdish pesh merga convoys as fighters passed through on their way to the besieged Syrian town of Kobani. Credit Bulent Kilic/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images. Continue reading the main story. Continue ...

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2014年10月27日星期一

2014-10-28 U.S. Spotlight

National Geographic

Tribal Headhunters on Coney Island? Author Revisits Disturbing American Tale National Geographic
These Igorrotes were paid $15 a month to demonstrate their culture and customs at an amusement park on Coney Island in 1905. Photograph courtesy of Claire Prentice. Linda Qiu. National Geographic. Published October 27, 2014. Transplanted from the ...

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2014-10-28 U.S. Health

Ebola outbreak: US advises against quarantine BBC News
US health officials will actively monitor health workers who have treated Ebola patients in West Africa, under new rules. Updated guidelines issued on Monday will require most medics to be checked for symptoms for 21 days but will not require quarantine or ...

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2014-10-28 U.S. Science

Burning Questions: What's Going on With the Hawaiian Lava Menace? NBCNews.com
When a mountain of molten rock clocking in at 2,000 degrees is headed your way, there's only one thing you can do — leave. And with the latest lava flow from Hawaii's Kilauea volcano now less than the length of a football field away from homes, that's just ...

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2014-10-28 U.S. Sports

Tony Romo returns to MNF following injury CBSSports.com
Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo, who appeared to reinjure his back on a third-quarter sack, returned to the game against the Redskins in the fourth quarter. Romo stayed down on the field for a few minutes and walked gingerly to the locker room for ...

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2014-10-28 U.S. Entertainment

Atlanta Journal Constitution

News: Dancing with the Stars: Who Gave Tricks and Who Gave Treats for ... seattlepi.com
Halloween has come a few days early to Dancing with the Stars, and with it,Len has risen from the dead! The esteemed judge - who's been absent from the show for the past few weeks - returns to the show by emerging from a coffin during the opening group ...

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2014-10-28 U.S. Technology

New York Daily News

CVS joins Rite Aid in refusing NFC payments PCWorld
Martyn Williams covers mobile telecommunications, Silicon Valley, and general technology breaking news for the IDG News Service, and is based in San Francisco. More by Martyn Williams. It's been around only a week, but Apple Pay is already making ...

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2014-10-28 U.S. Business

Car reliability ratings released WJXT Jacksonville
Consumer reports takes a look at some of the most and least reliable cars available. Show Transcript Hide Transcript. AND YOU CAN REMAIN ANONYMOUS A. A. A WE, CONSUMER REPORTS JUST RELEASED. THIS YEARS RATINGS OF MOTTES AND ...

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2014-10-28 U.S. U.S.

Washington state school gunman texted victims to meet at cafeteria: official  Reuters
1 of 7. Paula Hatch (R) and her son Brandon Hatch, 26, are overcome with emotion during an interview day after several of their relatives were involved in a shooting at Marysville-Pilchuck High School in Marysville, Washington October 25, 2014.
Teen gunman invited victims to lunch before cafeteria rampage   Christian Science Monitor
Wash. teen shot in deadly high school shooting forgives shooter   New York Daily News
School shooting victim to shooter: 'I forgive you'   KING5.com
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Dallas Morning News

Paperwork Delays Release Of Edward Graf Jr, Admitted Killer Huffington Post
FILE - In this March 11, 2013 file photo, inmate Ed Graf pauses during an interview at the Alfred Hughes State Prison in Gatesville, Texas. Prosecutors in Central Texas say they will try again to convict a Graf, whose quarter-century old murder conviction was ...

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2014-10-28 U.S. World

MiamiHerald.com

Toronto elects a new mayor, ends Ford era MiamiHerald.com
Toronto elected a moderate conservative as mayor on Monday, ending the Rob Ford era marked by scandals over his illegal drug use and public drunkenness. John Tory, a former chief executive of major cable company Rogers Communications, had 40 ...

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2014年10月26日星期日

2014-10-27 U.S. Spotlight

The Onion (satire)

Cake Left Out In Break Room With No Instructions The Onion (satire)
Employees say the entire situation could have been clarified—as it has been in previous, similar circumstances—by a Post-it reading “Please Eat!” or “For Everybody.” MINNEAPOLIS—Leaving dozens of workers unsure as to whether they were permitted to ...

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2014-10-27 U.S. Health

White House questions Ebola quarantines; nurse plans lawsuit Reuters
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The White House has told states that have imposed mandatory quarantines for some travelers from Ebola-hit West Africa that the policy could impede the fight against the disease, while the first health worker isolated under the rules ...

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2014-10-27 U.S. Science

San Jose Mercury News

In Hawaii, village residents prepare to evacuate as lava approaches Los Angeles Times
Since Kilauea turned toward this historic rural Big Island village on June 27, residents and business owners have feared lava could flow through their streets. That day is approaching fast. Early Saturday, lava made its way through the uninhabited rainforest ...

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2014-10-27 U.S. Sports

Nightengale: Bumgarner in World Series class of his own USA TODAY
SAN FRANCISCO -- He's Bob Gibson in black and orange. He's the Sandy Koufax of Northern California. He's the San Francisco Giants' modern-day version of Carl Hubbell. Or maybe we're shortchanging Madison Bumgarner. The way he's pitching, there's ...

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2014-10-27 U.S. Entertainment

Wall Street Journal

The Walking Dead Postmortem: Andrew Lincoln Breaks Down Rick's Brutal ... seattlepi.com
[WARNING: The following story contains spoilers from Sunday's episode of The Walking Dead. Read at your own risk.] The Walking Dead's Rick Grimes is a man of his word. On Sunday's episode, Rick (Andrew Lincoln) and the rest of the group learned that ...

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2014-10-27 U.S. Technology

2 Drug Chains Disable Apple Pay, as a Rival Makes Plans New York Times
A demonstration of Apple Pay on its first day last week. Over the weekend, Rite Aid and CVS disabled the system in their stores. Credit Bryan Thomas/Getty Images. Continue reading the main story. Continue reading the main story. Continue reading the main ...

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2014-10-27 U.S. Business

Euro comes safely through ECB stress test, Aussie up Reuters
TOKYO (Reuters) - The euro held firm on Monday after the European Central Bank's stress tests found smaller capital shortfalls among European banks than expected, lending a tailwind to the recovery in risk sentiment over the past week. Twenty-five out of ...

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2014-10-27 U.S. U.S.

Students gather at Marysville Pilchuck High School to share hugs, tears HeraldNet
Hundreds of students share their grief during a community meeting at Marysville Pilchuck High School on Sunday. Students who hadn't seen each other since the shootings on Friday hugged each other. Kevin Clark/ The Herald. Students who hadn't seen ...

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2014-10-27 U.S. World

Uruguay Elections Go to Run-off as Vazquez Tops First Round Businessweek
Uruguay's presidential elections will go into a run-off next month after ruling party candidate Tabare Vazquez won a first round yesterday without gaining the 50 percent he needed for an outright victory. Vazquez, of the Broad Front, will face off against the ...

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2014年10月25日星期六

2014-10-26 U.S. Spotlight

Catholics in El Paso Could Set the Tone New York Times
The Rev. Jose A. Ramirez at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church in El Paso. In 2010, about 345,950 adherents in El Paso said they were Catholics. Credit Ivan Pierre Aguirre for The Texas Tribune. Continue reading the main story. Continue reading the main story.

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Entertainment Weekly

Zoe Saldana on her hero, 'strong female characters,' and playing real women ... Entertainment Weekly
Zoe Saldana knows how to play ass-kicking, universe-saving, unusually colorful heroes like Gamora in Guardians of the Galaxy, Neytiri in Avatar, and Uhura in Star Trek. But for her new AOL web series, Saldana turned the camera on everyday people who ...

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2014-10-26 U.S. Health

New York Ebola Patient Enters More Serious Phase of Illness, Officials Say New York Times
The condition of New York City's first Ebola patient, Dr. Craig Spencer, worsened on Saturday, though he remained awake and communicative, health officials said. Dr. Spencer, 33, was “entering the next and more serious phase of his illness, as anticipated ...

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2014-10-26 U.S. Science

Skydive from edge of space beats world record  BBC News
Google executive Alan Eustace has broken the world altitude record for a parachute jump by leaping from 135,890 feet (41,419 metres). He exceeded the speed of sound, setting off a small sonic boom, and set several skydiving records in the process.
Google executive breaks speed of sound in record skydive (+video)   Christian Science Monitor
Google executive sets new stratosphere skydive world record   Reuters
Google exec sets new record for highest fall to earth   Irish Independent
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Rosetta space probe 'smells' Comet 67P NEWS.com.au
WE'RE about to catch a comet. And it's going to be whiffy. Scientists have for the first time found out what a comet's tail smells like. Kitty-litter trays. Rotten eggs. That is the essence of eu de comet. In the kitty-litter ... Space probe Rosetta has beamed back ...

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2014-10-26 U.S. Sports

No. 23 LSU knocks No. 3 Ole Miss from unbeaten ranks USA TODAY
LSU Tigers running back Terrence Magee (18) carries the ball as he fights off Mississippi Rebels defensive back Cody Prewitt (25) in the first half at Tiger Stadium. (Crystal LoGiudice/USA TODAY Sports). BATON ROUGE – Breaking down No. 23 LSU's 10-7 ...

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2014-10-26 U.S. Entertainment

The Independent

Jack Bruce, bassist, singer for pioneering rock group Cream, dead at 71 Chicago Sun-Times
LONDON — Jack Bruce was part Mississippi Delta and part Carnaby Street. In his glorious heyday as bassist and lead vocalist of 1960s power trio Cream, he helped create a sound that combined American blues and psychedelia to thrill audiences ...

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2014-10-26 U.S. Technology

iPad Air 2 Review: Why Apple's New Tablet Destroys The Competition Forbes
Reviewing the iPad Air 2 shouldn't be tricky. Specifications wise it's a monster. It uses iOS 8, and it has a huge back catalogue of third-party apps. It is one of the most rounded ecosystems of any tablet out there. What I want to look at here is not just the iPad Air ...

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2014-10-26 U.S. Business

Wall Street finally turning on Amazon as Bezos magic fades Reuters
SAN FRANCISCO/BOSTON (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc's once fairy-tale ride on Wall Street has hit its most jarring bump yet. The company that for years enthralled investors with improbable growth and earned one of the technology sector's highest valuations ...

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2014-10-26 U.S. U.S.

Suspect in killing of deputies was twice deported SFGate
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2014-10-26 U.S. World

Ukraine crisis: Snap elections for parliament BBC News
Ukrainian voters are to go to the polls in snap elections for a new parliament. President Petro Poroshenko called the poll as he aims to cement a new direction for the country after the ousting of pro-Russian leaders earlier this year. But the vote will be ...

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2014年10月24日星期五

2014-10-25 U.S. Spotlight

National Geographic

South African Rhino Horn “Mafia” Leader, Brother, and Their Company Indicted ... National Geographic
Dawie and Janneman Groenwald duped hunters into paying extra to shoot rhinos at their ranch in South Africa. Photo of a hand holding a white rhino horn in South Africa. This horn was removed from a white rhino as a precautionary anti-poaching measure ...

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2014-10-25 U.S. Health

Wall Street Journal

New York-New Jersey Quarantines Fuel Ebola Debate Wall Street Journal
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, left, listens as New Jersey Governor Chris Christie talks at a news conference about the mandatory Ebola quarantine. Associated Press. By. Betsy McKay,. Betsy McKay. The Wall Street Journal. CANCEL. BiographyBetsy ...

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2014-10-25 U.S. Science

Google exec makes record-breaking, 26-mile parachute jump SFGate
ROSWELL, N.M. — A prominent computer scientist at Google parachuted from a balloon near the top of the stratosphere on Friday, falling faster than the speed of sound and breaking the world altitude record set just two years ago. The jump was made by ...

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2014-10-25 U.S. Sports

Royals bullpen holds off Giants, lead World Series 2-1 USA TODAY
SAN FRANCISCO – Breaking down Game 3 of the World Series from AT&T Park: Box score: Royals 3, Giants 2; Royals lead series, 2-1. ***. The final: The Royals came in to a National League park and beat the Giants at their own game. They took advantage ...

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2014-10-25 U.S. Entertainment

'Here Comes Honey Boo Boo' Canceled After Mama June Was Accused of ... AceShowbiz
TLC has 'ended all activities around the series, effective immediately' since they thought the family matriarch was putting her children at risk for allegedly dating a sex offender. Tweet. 'Here Comes Honey Boo Boo' Canceled After Mama June Was Accused of ...

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2014-10-25 U.S. Technology

RCR Wireless News

FCC mobile airwave auction postponed until 2016 Beta Wired
The mobile airwave auction that the Federal Communications Commission had planned to hold in the middle of next year has been postponed into 2016. Advertisement. The FCC says that the auction, that would have opened up mobile phone companies to ...

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2014-10-25 U.S. Business

Amazon's stock tanks with weak earnings, holiday forecast The Seattle Times
Shares in the Seattle online-retail giant slid nearly 11 percent in after-hours trading Thursday, to the lowest level since July 2013. By Jay Greene. Seattle Times business reporter. PREV of NEXT. Enlarge this photo ...

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2014-10-25 U.S. U.S.

Two Dead in Washington High School Shooting NBCNews.com
A Washington State high school "homecoming prince" opened fire in the cafeteria Friday, killing a girl and wounding four other people before fatally shooting himself, police and witnesses said. A hospital official said three patients were in "very critical ...

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2014-10-25 U.S. World

Telegraph.co.uk

Mali's first Ebola case, a two-year-old girl, dies Telegraph.co.uk
A two-year-old girl who was Mali's first case of Ebola died on Friday, shortly after the World Health Organization warned that many people had potentially been exposed to the virus because she was taken across the country while ill. The girl had travelled with ...

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2014年10月23日星期四

2014-10-24 U.S. Spotlight

Flare Alert: Monster Sunspot Turns Toward Earth Discovery News
The sun on Oct. 23 as seen by NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory. The dark sunspot cluster in AR2192 is obvious in the HMI Intensitygram (left), which represents the sun's photosphere -- known, colloquially, as the solar 'surface' -- whereas the EUV images ...

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