us-hotdailynews: 2014-11-17 U.S. U.S.

US aid worker Peter Kassig beheaded by Islamic State  Los Angeles Times
Islamic State militants have beheaded Peter Kassig, a U.S. aid worker and former Army Ranger who was captured last year in Syria while on a private humanitarian mission, the White House confirmed Sunday. U.S. officials authenticated a 16-minute video, ...

Beheaded US hostage remembered for fearless dedication to refugees   Reuters
11/16: ISIS executes another American hostage; New Jersey dig site reveals ...   CBS News
Islamic State beheads American Kassig; Obama condemns 'act of pure evil'   Washington Post
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DuPont plant workers died rushing to help  Chron.com
DuPont employees and brothers, Robert Tisnado, left, 39 and Gilbert "Gibby" Tisnado, right, 48, died in the DuPont La Porte chemical leak Saturday. (Family Photos). DuPont's La Porte plant has received dozens of citations and has been fined six times by.
Cause of Deadly Leak at Texas Plant Still Unknown   ABC News
Agencies Look for Cause of Fatal Gas Leak in Texas   New York Times
Leaking Valve Suspected in DuPont Chemical Leak That Killed Four   NBCNews.com
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Waiting for the Grand Jury: What Do We Know About Michael Brown Case?  NBCNews.com
It's been 100 days since Mike Brown was killed in Ferguson, Missouri, and the grand jury responsible for deciding whether to indict Police Officer Darren Wilson in the death of the 18-year-old could deliver its decision any day. The incident on the afternoon of ...

'I Love Ferguson' message lifts morale in protest-hit town (+video)   Christian Science Monitor
Understanding Ferguson: A guide to the best essays and journalism   Los Angeles Times
Ferguson, Missouri, on edge as it awaits grand jury ruling on officer that shot ...   Toronto Star
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NPR reporter speaks out on Twitter about Cosby silence on sexual assault claims  USA TODAY
NPR Weekend Edition reporter Scott Simon spoke out on Twitter Sunday night to address his recent interview with Bill Cosby in which the 77-year-old comedian refused to answer questions about multiple sexual assault allegations that have recently become ...

Full statement from Bill Cosby's lawyer   Washington Post
Bill Cosby Refuses to Answer Questions About Rape Allegations (Audio)   Opposing Views
Bill Cosby won't address 'decade-old' claims   Honolulu Star-Advertiser
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The Walking Dead Watch: 'Consumed'  TIME
It's a ballad of the badasses as Carol and Daryl go on the hunt. Also, falling zombies redefine purple rain. Josh McDermitt as Dr. Eugene Porter - The Walking Dead _ Season 5, Gallery. More. The Walking Dead Watch: 'Self Help' · The Walking Dead Watch: ...

'The Walking Dead' star Melissa McBride on Carol's evolution in 'Consumed'   Entertainment Weekly
'The Walking Dead' Recap: Season 5, Ep. 6 – 'Consumed'   Access Hollywood
'Walking Dead' Season 5 Spoilers: How Did Carol Get Captured By Beth's ...   International Business Times
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A.V. Club Denver/Boulder
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Man Fatally Struck by Subway Train in Bronx Was Pushed, Police Say  New York Times
The 167th Street subway station in the Bronx was closed during an investigation Sunday. Credit Robert Stolarik for The New York Times. Continue reading the main story. Continue reading the main story. Continue reading the main story Share This Page.
Man, 61, killed after being pushed in front of D train in the Bronx as wife watched   New York Daily News
NYC Subway Death: Man Pushed In Front Of Train Victim Of 'Random' Attack   International Business Times
Suspect Sought After a Person Was Pushed to Death on NYC Subway Tracks   Beta Wired
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Republicans Take the Senate – Debates Continue on Health Care and ...  Bi-College News
The 2014 midterm Congressional elections yielded a divided government with the Republicans taking control of the Senate and increasing their seat count in the House of Representatives. Prior to the elections, the Democrats had fifty-three seats to the ...

New political generation on hold as elder Democrats hang on   SFGate
Notes for Next Time: From Turnoff to Turnout   Huffington Post
Your View: GOP faked it; Democrats hurt themselves   High Point Enterprise
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Republican Parnell concedes in Alaska gubernatorial race  Fox News
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – Alaska Gov. Sean Parnell conceded the gubernatorial race Saturday, issuing a statement a day after independent challenger Bill Walker was declared the winner. Parnell wrote on Facebook that he met with Walker Saturday morning ...

Alaska Governor Sean Parnell ousted by Independent candidate   Examiner.com
Parnell concedes in Alaska gubernatorial race   Daily Astorian

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