2014-11-29 U.S. Spotlight

News Wrap: Black Friday inspires frenzied shopping, protests on workers' rights ...  PBS NewsHour
In our news wrap Friday, about 140 million people in the U.S. were expected to shop between Thanksgiving and the end of the holiday weekend. Meanwhile, workers picketed at some Walmart stores demanding more full-time jobs. Also, a gunman in Austin, ...

2014-11-29 U.S. Health

Diabetes Insider   

Scientists Develop A New Dry Powder Inhalable Measles Vaccine   
Diabetes Insider
The World Health Organization (WHO) claims that “Measles is one of the most readily transmitted communicable diseases and probably the best known and most deadly of all childhood rash/fever illnesses.” Because of this measles vaccination is important; ...

2014-11-29 U.S. Science

  Discovery News   

Japanese Asteroid Probe to Fish for Ingredients of Life  Discovery News
Following a successful mission to return samples from an asteroid to Earth, Japan is poised to launch a follow-on expedition, with hopes of finding organics. Play Video · Space Probe Explodes On Earth Re-Entry. The Japanese Hayabusa probe exploded on ...

2014-11-29 U.S. Sports

  New York Times   

NFL's Rice Wins Reinstatement in Arbitration  New York Times
An arbitrator on Friday overturned the National Football League's indefinite suspension of Ray Rice, the former Baltimore Ravens running back who knocked out his fiancée in an elevator altercation. The decision called the penalty “arbitrary” and in conflict ...

2014-11-29 U.S. Entertainment

  HitFix   

We can reveal the true identity of the mysterious narrator of the 'Star Wars' trailer  HitFix
I know he's omnipresent in pop culture right now, and I know he worked with JJ Abrams, but at no point has anyone reported that Cumberbatch is part of the new movies, so I find it really confusing when people angrily insist that he has to be the person ...

2014-11-29 U.S. Technology

Mobile Burn   

How to run Android apps on Windows 8 PCs in 15 easy steps   
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Android is currently the world's dominant mobile platform, having more than a billion monthly users according to Google's most recent stats. These users have also downloaded billions of apps from the Google Play Store on their Android smartphones and ...

2014-11-29 U.S. Business

  Reuters   

US Black Friday shopping marked by thinner crowds, protests  Reuters
1 of 15. A Walmart employee helps a customer with a 50' TV on sale for $218 on Black Friday in Broomfield, Colorado November 28, 2014. Credit: Reuters/Rick Wilking. Related Video. Video · Black Friday protests send economic message. 6:21pm EST.
Black Friday becomes just another family-shopping day   The Seattle Times
Up Early in Pursuit of Deals, Black Friday Shoppers Find Small Crowds   New York Times
Crowds seeking deals flock to stores on Black Friday   Boston Globe
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  Dallas Morning News   

Wal-Mart workers, backers mount Black Friday protest in Grand Prairie  Dallas Morning News
Demonstrators protested Friday at the Wal-Mart near Great Southwest Parkway and Interstate 20 in Grand Prairie. By KAREN ROBINSON-JACOBS krjacobs@dallasnews.com. Staff Writer. Published: 28 November 2014 08:45 PM. Updated: 28 November ...

2014-11-29 U.S. U.S.

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Holiday Shopping Begins In Ferguson As Protests Continue   
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FERGUSON, MO - NOVEMBER 28: A message written in chalk is displayed on the sidewalk along West Florissant Road November 28, 2014 in Ferguson, Missouri. Earlier today a small stretch of West Florissant Road was open back to motorist and residents ...

2014-11-29 U.S. World

BBC News   

Nigeria unrest: President Jonathan condemns deadly mosque attack   
BBC News
Nigeria's president has pledged "to leave no stone unturned" in tracking down the perpetrators of a mosque attack that killed dozens of people. Goodluck Jonathan urged the nation "to confront the common enemy" after the gun and bomb attack during Friday's ...