us-hotdailynews: 2014-10-26

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 ...

2014-10-26 U.S. Health

New York Times

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 ...

2014-10-26 U.S. Science

BBC News

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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NEWS.com.au

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 ...

2014-10-26 U.S. Sports

USA TODAY

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 ...

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 ...

2014-10-26 U.S. Technology

Forbes

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 ...

2014-10-26 U.S. Business

Reuters

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 ...

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

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2014-10-26 U.S. World

BBC News

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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