2015-11-03 U.S. Spotlight

Daily Mail   

Sam Sarpong dies aged 40 after leaping off a bridge   
Daily Mail
British actor and Tommy Hilfiger model Sam Sarpong, 40, has jumped to his death from a bridge despite family and police spending seven hours trying to talk him down. The TV presenter, who co-hosted MTV's Yo Momma show alongside Wilmer Valderrama, ...

2015-11-03 U.S. Health

Washington Post   

A group of middle-aged whites in the US is dying at a startling rate   
Washington Post
A large segment of white middle-aged Americans has suffered a startling rise in its death rate since 1999, according to a review of statistics published Monday that shows a sharp reversal in decades of progress toward longer lives. The mortality rate ...
Study: Death rates going up in poorly educated, middle-aged whites   The Seattle Times
Study: Deaths rates rising in middle-aged whites   Kansas City Star
Death rate for middle-aged white Americans is on the rise   Worcester Telegram
Houston Chronicle   
UPI.com   
Bloomberg   
Princeton University   
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USA TODAY   

Oregon official: Chipotle E. coli likely due to contaminated produce   
USA TODAY
An E. coli episode that has led to the temporary closure of 43 Chipotle Mexican Grill restaurants in the Pacific Northwest was likely caused by contaminated produce, an Oregon Public Health Division official said Monday. Jonathan Modie, a spokesman for ...
'I Was Terrified': Oregon Woman Became Severely Ill in Chipotle E.Coli Outbreak   NBCNews.com
Food safety scare knocks Chipotle shares to four-month low   Reuters
Chipotle Grapples With E. coli Outbreak   Wall Street Journal
The Seattle Times   
The Columbian   
The Denver Post   
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9NEWS.com   

E. Coli concerns prompt massive ground beef recall   
9NEWS.com
A company in Nebraska is recalling more than 167,000 pounds of ground beef over concerns it was potentially contaminated with E. Coli. Loading… Post to Facebook. E. Coli concerns prompt massive ground beef recall A company in Nebraska is recalling ...

2015-11-03 U.S. Science

Newsweek   

Researchers Discover 48 New Snail Species, Including World's Smallest   
Newsweek
In northern Borneo, scientists have found 48 new species of snail, including Acmella nana, the world's smallest. Menno Schilthuizen. Filed Under: Tech & Science, Snails, Animals. In September we reported that scientists had found the world's tiniest ...
Micro Mollusk Breaks Record for World's Tiniest Snail   Live Science
Scientists discover world's tiniest snail species in Borneo   UPI.com
New Tiniest Snail Discovered in Borneo   I4U News
NYC Today   
Phys.Org   
EurekAlert (press release)   
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Al Jazeera America   

Experts dispute NASA study showing Antarctic ice gain   
Al Jazeera America
A number of experts are disputing the conclusion of a recent NASA study that says more ice is accumulating in Antarctica than is being lost due to climate change. They argue that the study contradicts more than a decade of other scientific measurements ...

2015-11-03 U.S. Sports

ESPN   

LeBron James becomes youngest in NBA to score 25000 points   
ESPN
PHILADELPHIA -- He might be embarking on his 13th season and playing through the bad back that caused him to miss most of training camp, but LeBron James is still setting basketball records that celebrate his youth. James became the youngest player in ...

2015-11-03 U.S. Entertainment

People Magazine   

See Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani Party Together Over Halloween Weekend   
People Magazine
Shelton, 39, and Stefani, 46, called it a night after attending Jared Leto's private house party, where they were joined by Jessica Alba, Nicky Hilton and Sacha Baron Cohen and Isla Fisher, a source tells PEOPLE. The Voice judges sported big smiles ...
Exclusive! Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton's PDA-Filled Weekend Prove They're ...   E! Online
Gwen Stefani is a 'party girl,' Blake Shelton 'not even a little bit interesting'   Los Angeles Times
Gwen Stefani on PDA-Filled Halloween With Blake Shelton: We're Just Trying to ...   AceShowbiz
Hollywood Life   
KDramaStars   
TooFab.com   
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People Magazine   

It's a (Backstreet) Boy! Nick and Lauren Kitt Carter Expecting a Son   
People Magazine
On Monday's Dancing with the Stars, the singer officially announced that he and wife Lauren Kitt Carter are expecting. Nick revealed that Lauren previously suffered a miscarriage, but she is now 16 weeks pregnant with a son. “We've been trying to have ...
Nick Carter had a gender reveal on 'DWTS'   USA TODAY
Nick Carter Found Out The Gender Of His Baby In The Most Adorable Way Possible!   PerezHilton.com
Nick Carter & Wife Lauren Kitt Announce Pregnancy: It's A Boy   Hollywood Life
Us Magazine   
Gossip Cop   
Broadway World   
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Entertainment Weekly   

Supergirl: What's the deal with that Hank Henshaw twist?   
Entertainment Weekly
Warning: This story contains major spoilers from Monday's episode of Supergirl. Read at your own risk! Related. 'Supergirl' postmortem: Get the scoop on that villain twist and what's next · 'Supergirl' producers on the politics of making a female ...
'Supergirl' Recap: Kara Plays With Fire (SPOILERS)   Variety
'Supergirl' recap: Super growing pains   USA TODAY
'Supergirl': Kara Still Has A Lot To Learn About Superhero-ing   MTV.com

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HitFix   

Review: 'The Peanuts Movie' is very true to the Charles Schulz source material   
HitFix
When we live in an age when everything, no matter how pure the intent of the creator, is simply IP to be farmed, it is right to be suspicious of a "Peanuts" movie. After all, Charlie Brown and the rest of the characters created by Charles Schulz have ...
Snoopy is EVERYWHERE promoting 'Peanuts'   USA TODAY
The Gang's All Here! Celebs and Their Kids Mingle with Snoopy at The Peanuts ...   People Magazine
'The Peanuts Movie' Review: Good Grief! Charlie Brown In 3D!   Deadline
Bleeding Cool News   
INFORUM   
Westword   
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Mashable   

Justin Bieber Completes Probation for Egg-Tossing Vandalism Incident   
People Magazine
Justin Bieber has officially completed his probation stemming from the egg-tossing vandalism incident that occurred in January 2014, PEOPLE confirms. According to court documents, the "Sorry" singer, who plead no contest to misdemeanor vandalism in ...
Justin Bieber taken off formal probation after completing plea deal conditions ...   New York Daily News
Justin Bieber Is Officially off Probation   TIME
Justin Bieber Reportedly Off Probation in Egging Case   Billboard
Los Angeles Times   
Reuters   
Mashable   
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People Magazine   

Rachel Dolezal Admits She Was 'Biologically Born White' but Maintains That She ...   
People Magazine
Nearly five months after she made headlines for allegedly misrepresenting her race, former Spokane, Washington, NAACP leader Rachel Dolezal is back in the public eye after she publicly admitted she was born white. During an appearance on The Real on ...

2015-11-03 U.S. Technology

The Detroit News   

VW denies EPA's new emissions cheating allegations   
The Detroit News
The Environmental Protection Agency and California Air Resources Board said Monday Volkswagen of America evaded diesel emissions rules in 10,000 SUVs — allowing them to emit up to nine times legally allowable pollution limits — widening the scandal ...

2015-11-03 U.S. Business

Reuters   

Keystone XL oil pipeline in doubt as US asked to pause review   
Reuters
WASHINGTON/CALGARY The Canadian company behind the proposed Keystone XL pipeline on Monday asked the U.S. government to suspend review of the $8 billion project that sparked a political war between environmentalists and the oil industry, ...

2015-11-03 U.S. U.S.

New York Times   

Illinois District Violated Transgender Student's Rights, US Says   
New York Times
CHICAGO — Federal education authorities, staking out their firmest position yet on an increasingly contentious issue, found Monday that an Illinois school district violated anti-discrimination laws when it did not allow a transgender student who ...
US orders girls' locker room access for transgender Illinois student   Yahoo News
Dep't of Education says school district violated transgender student's rights   Christian Science Monitor
US: School district violated transgender student's rights   Miami Herald
Chicago Tribune   
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Reuters   

Keystone XL oil pipeline in doubt as US asked to pause review   
Reuters
WASHINGTON/CALGARY The Canadian company behind the proposed Keystone XL pipeline on Monday asked the U.S. government to suspend review of the $8 billion project that sparked a political war between environmentalists and the oil industry, ...

2015-11-03 U.S. World

CNN   

Russian plane crash in Egypt: It's too early to determine cause, officials say   
CNN
(CNN) How close are authorities to pinpointing what caused a Russian passenger jet to break up in midair and crash in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula? That depends who you ask. The airline says technical faults or human errors couldn't have caused Metrojet ...
Mystery Deepens Over Russian Plane Crash in Egypt   New York Times
Investigator: Russian Plane Was Not Struck From the Outside   Newsweek
Russian airline spars with government over cause of crash in Egypt   Washington Post
ABC News   
Local 10   
Voice of America   
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Reuters   

US Navy plans two or more patrols in South China Sea per quarter   
Reuters
WASHINGTON The U.S. Navy plans to conduct patrols within 12 nautical miles of artificial islands in the South China Sea about twice a quarter to remind China and other countries about U.S. rights under international law, a U.S. defense official said on ...