Wednesday, November 19, 2014

In the news, Friday, November 7, 2014


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NOV 06      INDEX      NOV 08
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Information from some sites may not be reliable, or may not be vetted.
Some sources may require subscription.

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from The Blaze (& Glenn Beck)
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from Breitbart

REPORT: ISIS BIRTHPLACE TRACED TO US PRISON IN IRAQ

CLAY AIKEN CAMPAIGN DONORS FEEL 'DUPED, LIED TO'
Angelenos who donated to the Clay Aiken For Congress campaign feel taken advantage of after hearing that the former American Idol star landed a docu-series with Esquire after he lost his bid for congress.

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from Clarion Project - Addressing Islamic Extremism

Muslim Arizona Univ. Instructor Compares U.S. Military to ISIS
Al-Gharbi wrote in an article that the US military commonly perpetrates many of the same acts as the ruthless Islamic State militants.

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from CNN
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from CNSNews.com (& MRC & NewsBusters)
from Eagle Rising


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from East Oregonian

Coho returns surge up Umatilla River

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from Freedom Outpost
from The Guardian (UK)

The legalisation of marijuana isn't just about liberal values - it's about dollars
The tax revenues from marijuana in states where it has been legalised are relatively sizeable - is this one of the reasons why many places are consenting to pro-marijuana legislation?

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from The Heritage Foundation

from iFIBER ONE News (WA)

Moses Lake City Council asks to increase real estate tax to help budget deficit

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from Judicial Watch, Inc.

The IRS-Benghazi Congress
IRS Stonewalls, Judicial Watch Seeks Justice in Federal Court
Judicial Watch Does It Again on Fast and Furious

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from Money Talks News
from National Journal

The Supreme Court Really Might Destroy Obamacare This Time
The Court agreed to hear a case challenging subsidies at the heart of the health care law.

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from National Review
[Information from this site may not be reliable.]

Oregon’s Immigration Hawks
They overwhelmingly defeated a measure to provide illegal aliens with driver’s licenses.

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from NBC News (& affiliates)

Dateline - November 7, 2014
Report about the tragic murder mystery that gripped Pendleton for more than a year.

After 'Cosmos,' Neil deGrasse Tyson Dives Into Science of 'Interstellar'

High School Choir Concert Will Go On as Planned, Islamic Chant Included: Principal
A San Diego-area high school is backtracking after its administration received backlash when it removed an Islamic selection from an upcoming concert lineup.

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from POLITICO
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from Prevention Magazine


from Rare
[Information from this site may not be vetted.]

The Wendy Davis campaign just came up with the dumbest excuse yet for her loss
Still stinging from a loss to Republican Greg Abbott in the Texas gubernatorial election, Democrat Wendy Davis and her campaign told the Wall Street Journal that she lost, in part, because of the Ebola virus.

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from RELEVANT Magazine

The Unexpected Things Millennials Want in Church
A new study has a few surprises for those who think they've got Millennials and Church figured out.

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from ScienceDaily

Mars spacecraft, including MAVEN, reveal comet flyby effects on Martian atmosphere
Two NASA and one European spacecraft have gathered new information about the basic properties of a wayward comet that buzzed by Mars Oct. 19, directly detecting its effects on the Martian atmosphere. Debris from the comet, known officially as Comet C/2013 A1 Siding Spring, caused an intense meteor shower and added a new layer of ions, or charged particles, to the ionosphere.

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from Space.com (& CollectSpace)

Comet Dust Painted Red Planet's Sky Yellow in Rare Mars Flyby

The Science of 'Interstellar' Explained  (Infographic)

The Spaceships of 'Interstellar' Explained (Infographic)

'Interstellar' Actors Sought Space Tips from Real NASA Astronaut

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from The Spokesman-Review

Maurer expands lead over Brandt for county judge

Idaho officials heartened by 6th Circuit ruling against same-sex marriage

Obama authorizes 1,500 more troops for Iraq

FBI suspects downtown Spokane bank robbed by “Roscoe Bandit”

Justices to hear challenge to health law subsidies

Man arrested after allegedly entering federal building with marijuana

Man kills bear, cub to protect hunting partner

Sage grouse listing can be avoided, feds say

Two killed in Idaho National Guard crash
The Defense Department will investigate the crash of an Idaho Army National Guard helicopter during a training mission that killed both people aboard, a military spokesman says.

Navy SEAL who says he shot Bin Laden identifies himself

Oscar winner Patty Duke applauds, encourages participants at Kootenai County Mental Health Drug Court

Boehner to Obama: Don’t bypass Congress on immigration

Ousted Scott Chesney gains support of Spokane developers
Within a day of being ousted as Spokane’s planning director, Scott Chesney gained influential supporters both within and outside City Hall.

Colorectal cancer increases among 20-49 age group

PETA blasts Discovery Channel over ‘Eaten Alive’ stunt

Multitudes of stars may be orphans






AC/DC’s Rudd still faces threat charge

In brief: UC considering plan to raise tuition
Tuition at the University of California’s 10 campuses would increase by as much as 5 percent in each of the next five years under a plan UC President Janet Napolitano unveiled Thursday.
Libya court tosses June election results
Libya’s highest court on Thursday in the capital, Tripoli, which is controlled by Islamist-allied militias, ruled that general elections held in June were unconstitutional and that the country’s parliament and government, which resulted from that vote, should be dissolved.

Airstrike hits al-Qaida faction, U.S. says

In brief: Kootenai County prosecutor says police shooting was justified
Sandpoint police officers who shot and killed a woman outside Bonner General Hospital this summer used justifiable force, Kootenai County Prosecutor Barry McHugh has determined.
South Hill’s High Drive open to traffic again
High Drive in southwest Spokane will reopen to traffic about 4 p.m. today for the first time in more than three months.
Cash reward offered in brothers’ killings
Crime Stoppers of the Inland Northwest is offering a cash reward for anyone providing information leading to an arrest in Saturday’s fatal shootings of brothers Arturo Gallegos and Juan Gallegos-Rodriguez.

Company leaving Post Falls; 260 jobs to be lost
Kimball International, which moved a California operation to Post Falls 20 years ago, plans to save costs and improve its product line by moving the jobs to three of its Indiana factories. Another factor is a significant tax incentive from Indiana.

Badger Lake property owner fined $8,100 for illegal herbicide use

Ferris High School administrator under investigation

Gun law a model for other states

Washington lower-class-size initiative, I-1351, tips to Yes

In brief: Probe of deputy’s fatal crash with bicyclist concludes
Spokane police have finished an investigation into a fatal crash between a Spokane County sheriff’s deputy and a bicyclist six months ago.
Information sought on tavern lot injury
Spokane Valley investigators want to learn more about an injured woman who may have been struck by a vehicle. The woman was found about 11:30 p.m. Oct. 17 in Mike’s Welcome Tavern parking lot in Spokane Valley.
CdA teenager possibly in danger
Coeur d’Alene police are looking for a teen believed to be an endangered runaway.
Guard helicopter crashes; two dead
An Idaho National Guard spokesman said two crew members are dead after their Army National Guard helicopter crashed Thursday night in Boise.
Robbery suspect faces new charge
A man accused of robbing two coffee stands in late September is now suspected in the armed robbery of a Baskin-Robbins store in Spokane.
Hunter kills bear, cub that attacked partner
KODIAK, Alaska – A Washington state man shot and killed a bear mauling his hunting partner on a small Alaska island and then its cub that popped out from some brush.
Wounded student out of hospital
One of the students wounded in a shooting at a Washington state high school has been discharged from a Seattle hospital.
Suspect arrested after photos posted
PORTLAND – Authorities say a Washington state woman whose lifeless body appeared in online photos died of strangulation and blunt force trauma to the head.

Taco Del Mar owner won’t face charges

In brief: Hackers got email addresses
Hackers stole 53 million email addresses in addition to customers’ card data, Home Depot said Thursday.
Dockworkers accused of slowdown
Labor strife at major West Coast sea ports is threatening the delivery of holiday goods that consumers expect and retailers need to turn a profit.
Microsoft giving away basic Office
Microsoft is offering free upgraded versions of its Office software for iPhones and iPads, as the software giant further embraces the so-called “freemium” strategy.
Texan arrested in bitcoin scheme
A New York prosecutor says the federal government has brought its first bitcoin securities fraud case, accusing a Texas man of engineering a bitcoin Ponzi scheme.
Mortgage rates increase again
Average U.S. long-term mortgage rates rose this week, with the benchmark 30-year loan crawling back over 4 percent.

Home sales increase in Spokane County
Spokane County home sales in October jumped to 562, up from 504 closed sales in September.

Gleam is gone for gold as prices hit four-year low

Tallest Spokane high-rise in works
Developer wants 35-story project near college district

For-profit colleges face crackdown on federal student-aid programs

Shawn Vestal: Toots Robinson led an ordinary, unforgettable life

Amy Goodman: Minimum wage wins show action beneath surface

Editorial: County needs cleanup clout that city has

Family’s quiet suffering is laid out
‘Glass Menagerie’ comes to stage

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from The Washington Examiner (DC)

Obamacare heading back to the Supreme Court
Justices on Friday agreed to review whether it was illegal for residents of 36 states to receive federal subsidies to help them purchase insurance.

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from The Washington Free Beacon (DC)

Democracy Alliance Network Behind a Third of 2014 Super PAC Spending
Groups backed by liberal donor club spent more than $250 million on midterms

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from The Washington Post (DC)

Fox News cuts ties with Ben Carson
Following an ABC News report that Fox News contributor Ben Carson is set to air an hourlong ad/documentary* “introducing himself to the American people” as part of a 2016 Republican presidential bid, Fox News has cut ties with him, according to aFox spokeswoman.

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from The Weekly Standard

Obama’s Weak Diplomacy with Iran

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from The Western Center for Journalism
(Western Journalism)

Breaking: Surprise Supreme Court Action Could Be A Death Blow To Obamacare

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from 100 Percent FED Up


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