Wednesday, 31 October 2018
FOX NEWS: Carnival Cruise passengers come forward after discovering camera in stateroom: 'They did not even give us an apology'
Carnival Cruise passengers come forward after discovering camera in stateroom: 'They did not even give us an apology'
A Carnival Cruise passenger who allegedly found a camera in his room during a getaway in Oct. 2017 is now speaking out.
via FOX NEWS https://foxnews.com/travel/carnival-cruise-passengers-come-forward-after-discovering-camera-in-stateroom-they-did-not-even-give-us-an-apology
FOX NEWS: 'Brick-or-Treat' festivities kick off at LEGOLAND
'Brick-or-Treat' festivities kick off at LEGOLAND
Full of color and creativity, LEGOLAND embraces Halloween.
via FOX NEWS http://video.foxnews.com/v/5854916564001
FOX NEWS: Hong Kong tourism ad featuring a young couple backfires: 'Coercion and control are not romantic'
Hong Kong tourism ad featuring a young couple backfires: 'Coercion and control are not romantic'
They clearly missed the mark.
via FOX NEWS https://foxnews.com/travel/hong-kong-tourism-ad-featuring-a-young-couple-backfires-coercion-and-control-are-not-romantic
FOX NEWS: Pilot arrested at Florida airport with loaded gun in carry-on, police say
Pilot arrested at Florida airport with loaded gun in carry-on, police say
Brian Andrew Machtemes of Minnetonka, Minnesota, was arrested Friday at Southwest Florida International Airport.
via FOX NEWS https://foxnews.com/travel/pilot-arrested-at-florida-airport-with-loaded-gun-in-carry-on-police-say
FOX NEWS: KFC gives huge prize to couple who name daughter after Colonel Sanders
KFC gives huge prize to couple who name daughter after Colonel Sanders
One infant's college fund will be $11,000 richer after her parents decided to name her after KFC's Colonel Sanders, as part of a baby-naming contest to bump up use of the old-timey moniker.
via FOX NEWS https://foxnews.com/food-drink/kfc-gives-huge-prize-to-couple-who-name-daughter-after-colonel-sanders
FOX NEWS: US troops drink Iceland capital’s entire beer supply in one weekend
US troops drink Iceland capital’s entire beer supply in one weekend
These were some thirsty soldiers.
via FOX NEWS https://foxnews.com/food-drink/u-s-troops-drink-iceland-capitals-entire-beer-supply-in-one-weekend
FOX NEWS: Reese's installing candy-replacing vending machine that swaps out bad Halloween treats
Reese's installing candy-replacing vending machine that swaps out bad Halloween treats
So long, candy buttons.
via FOX NEWS https://foxnews.com/food-drink/reeses-installing-candy-replacing-vending-machine-that-swaps-out-bad-halloween-treats
FOX NEWS: Man eats soup directly from supermarket hot bar, enrages Twitter: 'Who does that?'
Man eats soup directly from supermarket hot bar, enrages Twitter: 'Who does that?'
You may want to rethink dinner plans if they involve soup.
via FOX NEWS https://foxnews.com/food-drink/man-caught-on-video-eating-soup-described-as-scariest-scene-in-decades-goes-viral
FOX NEWS: North Carolina city 'bans' unpopular candy ahead of Halloween: 'No one likes them'
North Carolina city 'bans' unpopular candy ahead of Halloween: 'No one likes them'
Locals received ample notice to avoid purchasing the old-school sweet.
via FOX NEWS https://foxnews.com/food-drink/north-carolina-town-bans-peanut-butter-taffy
FOX NEWS: Ohio Olive Garden employee goes to hospital to support 8-year-old customer after brain surgery
Ohio Olive Garden employee goes to hospital to support 8-year-old customer after brain surgery
“This kid showed me how to be strong and handle the [adversity] life throws at you."
via FOX NEWS https://foxnews.com/food-drink/ohio-olive-garden-employee-goes-to-hospital-to-support-8-year-old-customer-after-brain-surgery
FOX NEWS: McDonald’s testing 'Ultimate Chicken' items, each made to order, at Washington state restaurants
McDonald’s testing 'Ultimate Chicken' items, each made to order, at Washington state restaurants
McDonald’s is testing a new concept at restaurants in Washington State.
via FOX NEWS https://foxnews.com/food-drink/mcdonalds-testing-ultimate-chicken-items-each-made-to-order-at-washington-restaurants
FOX NEWS: Halloween candy heist? Majority of parents admit to stealing sweets from trick-or-treating kids
Halloween candy heist? Majority of parents admit to stealing sweets from trick-or-treating kids
Eighty-six percent of parents shamelessly steal candy from their children’s Halloween haul, new research reveals.
via FOX NEWS https://foxnews.com/food-drink/halloween-candy-heist-majority-of-parents-admit-to-stealing-sweets-from-trick-or-treating-kids
FOX NEWS: Whataburger-loving Texas couple throw Halloween party, decorate entire house like fast-food chain
Whataburger-loving Texas couple throw Halloween party, decorate entire house like fast-food chain
"You win Halloween."
via FOX NEWS https://foxnews.com/food-drink/whataburger-loving-texas-couple-throw-halloween-party-decorate-entire-house-like-fast-food-chain
FOX NEWS: Ancient civilizations may have been using chocolate 1,500 years earlier than previously thought
Ancient civilizations may have been using chocolate 1,500 years earlier than previously thought
But the tests indicate the civilization used the cacao seed, not just the fruity pulp.
via FOX NEWS https://foxnews.com/food-drink/ancient-civilizations-may-have-been-using-chocolate-1500-years-earlier-than-previously-thought
FOX NEWS: Mourning and protests as Pittsburgh begins victims' burials
Mourning and protests as Pittsburgh begins victims' burials
As thousands in Pittsburgh's Jewish community began burying its dead President Donald Trump encountered hundreds of protesters when he arrived to pay his respects.
via FOX NEWS https://foxnews.com/us/mourning-and-protests-as-pittsburgh-begins-victims-burials
FOX NEWS: Mac Miller benefit to feature Chance, SZA, John Mayer
Mac Miller benefit to feature Chance, SZA, John Mayer
The life of the late rapper Mac Miller will be remembered with a benefit concert to raise funds for arts education in underserved communities.
via FOX NEWS https://foxnews.com/us/mac-miller-benefit-to-feature-chance-sza-john-mayer
FOX NEWS: Massachusetts lieutenant placed on leave over alleged ‘let’s meet violence with violence’ post: report
Massachusetts lieutenant placed on leave over alleged ‘let’s meet violence with violence’ post: report
A Massachusetts police lieutenant was placed on paid administrative leave Tuesday for allegedly writing a series of articles in a law enforcement publication last week that seemed to encourage violence against “social justice warriors,” and derided cop killers as “animals that can only be ‘rehabilitated’ when they are put down,” boston.com reported.
via FOX NEWS https://foxnews.com/us/police-officer-on-paid-administrative-leave-for-incendiary-articles
FOX NEWS: Muslim-led groups raise enough money to cover funeral expenses for synagogue victims
Muslim-led groups raise enough money to cover funeral expenses for synagogue victims
A pair of Muslim-American groups has raised over $200,000 as of Tuesday night to help the victims in the shooting at a synagogue in Pittsburgh over the weekend, where a gunman opened fire and killed 11 people in the bloodiest anti-Semitic attack in U.S. history.
via FOX NEWS https://foxnews.com/us/muslim-led-groups-raise-over-200g-for-victims-in-pittsburgh-synagogue-shooting
FOX NEWS: Regulators cleared child doc charged with serial sex abuse
Regulators cleared child doc charged with serial sex abuse
Nearly two decades ago, Pennsylvania regulators were confronted with evidence that a well-regarded pediatrician had fondled the genitals of two small children during office visits.
via FOX NEWS https://foxnews.com/us/regulators-cleared-child-doc-charged-with-serial-sex-abuse
FOX NEWS: Border Patrol warns Texas landowners about ‘possible armed civilians’ in area due to caravan: report
Border Patrol warns Texas landowners about ‘possible armed civilians’ in area due to caravan: report
The U.S. Border Patrol this week reportedly told Texas homeowners along the U.S.-Mexico border to prepare to see a possible influx of "armed civilians" on their property as the migrant caravan moves closer to the border, a report said.
via FOX NEWS https://foxnews.com/us/border-patrol-warns-texas-landowners-about-possible-armed-civilians-in-area-due-to-caravan-report
FOX NEWS: Convicted triggerman has outburst during sister’s emotional testimony, rushed out of courtroom
Convicted triggerman has outburst during sister’s emotional testimony, rushed out of courtroom
The triggerman convicted in a murder-for-hire plot that killed a Dallas-area dentist more than three years ago was rushed out of the courtroom Tuesday after an outburst he had while listening to his sister's emotional testimony.
via FOX NEWS https://foxnews.com/us/convicted-triggerman-has-outburst-during-sisters-emotional-testimony-rushed-out-of-courtroom
FOX NEWS: Officers find bodies of Illinois professor, husband in river
Officers find bodies of Illinois professor, husband in river
Officers were searching rural Illinois waterways Tuesday for the bodies of a college professor and her husband a day after charging the couple's 21-year-old son in their deaths.
via FOX NEWS https://foxnews.com/us/officers-find-bodies-of-illinois-professor-husband-in-river
FOX NEWS: 2 Georgia women, teenager found dead with gunshot wounds, officials say
2 Georgia women, teenager found dead with gunshot wounds, officials say
Three people were found dead at a Georgia home on Tuesday in what appeared to be a double homicide and suicide, officials said.
via FOX NEWS https://foxnews.com/us/2-georgia-women-teenager-found-dead-with-gunshot-wounds-officials-say
FOX NEWS: Milo Yiannopoulos speech at NYU postponed for safety reasons
Milo Yiannopoulos speech at NYU postponed for safety reasons
A scheduled Halloween night speech by right-wing provocateur Milo Yiannopoulos at New York University was postponed by school officials due to public safety concerns.
via FOX NEWS https://foxnews.com/us/milo-yiannopoulos-speech-at-nyu-postponed-for-safety-reasons
FOX NEWS: City council candidate facing heat for allegedly dropping off mom, 86, to panhandle
City council candidate facing heat for allegedly dropping off mom, 86, to panhandle
An Orange County resident running for Irvine City Council has come under increased attention for his decade-long routine of dropping off his wheelchair-bound mother to panhandle.
via FOX NEWS https://foxnews.com/politics/city-council-candidate-facing-heat-for-allegedly-dropping-off-mom-86-to-panhandle
FOX NEWS: Dems blast Trump's 'birthright citizenship' plan, call it midterm election gimmick
Dems blast Trump's 'birthright citizenship' plan, call it midterm election gimmick
In seeking to limit the legality of birthright citizenship ahead of the midterm elections, some Democrats are accusing President Trump of pandering to his base just days before the midterm elections.
via FOX NEWS https://foxnews.com/politics/dems-blast-trumps-birthright-citizenship-plan-call-it-midterm-election-gimmick
FOX NEWS: Mitt Romney goes door-to-door as he canvasses Salt Lake City
Mitt Romney goes door-to-door as he canvasses Salt Lake City
Senate hopeful and former GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney campaigns for fellow Republicans in Utah.
via FOX NEWS http://video.foxnews.com/v/5855630386001
FOX NEWS: President Trump ignites birthright citizenship battle
President Trump ignites birthright citizenship battle
As a caravan of migrants approaches the U.S. border, President Trump sets his sights on birthright citizenship; reaction and analysis from the 'Fox News @ Night' Power Panel.
via FOX NEWS http://video.foxnews.com/v/5855630350001
FOX NEWS: Is birthright citizenship in the Constitution?
Is birthright citizenship in the Constitution?
Is the 14th Amendment clear on birthright citizenship? Insight from Dr. John Eastman, senior fellow of the Claremont Institute and constitutional law professor at Chapman University, and Andy McCarthy, contributing editor at The National Review and a Fox News contributor.
via FOX NEWS http://video.foxnews.com/v/5855619416001
FOX NEWS: Biden, stumping for Dems, says he's 'sick and tired' of Trump White House
Biden, stumping for Dems, says he's 'sick and tired' of Trump White House
Former Vice President Joe Biden said he is “sick and tired” of the Trump administration during a fiery speech Tuesday stumping for Democratic Party candidates in Wisconsin one week ahead of the midterm elections.
via FOX NEWS https://foxnews.com/politics/biden-campaigning-for-baldwin-in-wisconsin-says-hes-sick-and-tired-of-trump-white-house
FOX NEWS: Graham: Kavanaugh and the caravan have united Republicans
Graham: Kavanaugh and the caravan have united Republicans
With the midterms looming, Sen. Lindsey Graham and Mike DeWine discuss the top issues for GOP voters.
via FOX NEWS http://video.foxnews.com/v/5855613534001
FOX NEWS: New Jersey legislature votes to investigate after Gov. Murphy hired staffer despite rape claim
New Jersey legislature votes to investigate after Gov. Murphy hired staffer despite rape claim
Both houses of New Jersey's state legislature on Monday voted to commence a special commission to look into why a campaign aide to Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy scored a plum job in his administration despite an accusation he raped a woman in an apartment last year.
via FOX NEWS https://foxnews.com/politics/state-legislature-to-investigate-after-nj-governor-hired-staffer-despite-rape-claim
FOX NEWS: Doug Schoen, John McLaughlin make midterm predictions
Doug Schoen, John McLaughlin make midterm predictions
Democrats need to pick up 23 seats to gain control of the House and one before the midterms polls show a neck and neck race.
via FOX NEWS http://video.foxnews.com/v/5855612937001
FOX NEWS: Creepy Porn Lawyer Avenatti still dreams of the White House?
Creepy Porn Lawyer Avenatti still dreams of the White House?
Stormy Daniels' attorney Michael Avenatti is reportedly assembling a presidential campaign team; reaction from Fox News contributor Tammy Bruce.
via FOX NEWS http://video.foxnews.com/v/5855599787001
India Unveils World’s Tallest Statue, Twice the Size of Lady Liberty
By DANIEL VICTOR from NYT World https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/31/world/asia/india-worlds-tallest-statue.html?partner=IFTTT
FOX NEWS: Trump's visit to Pittsburgh's Tree of Life Synagogue shows he is dedicated to fighting anti-Semitism
Trump's visit to Pittsburgh's Tree of Life Synagogue shows he is dedicated to fighting anti-Semitism
I’m sure that many Americans Jews felt, as I felt, that the visit by President Trump and members of his family to Pittsburgh was deeply heartening and an acknowledgment that the deadliest anti-Semitic attack in U.S. history cried out for the presence of our nation’s leader to show that hatred of Jews has no place in our country and is un-American.
via FOX NEWS https://foxnews.com/opinion/trumps-visit-to-pittsburghs-tree-of-life-synagogue-shows-he-is-dedicated-to-fighting-anti-semitism
FOX NEWS: Ingraham: When birthright goes wrong
Ingraham: When birthright goes wrong
The annual cost to the U.S. taxpayers of children born to illegal aliens is a staggering $2.4 billion.
via FOX NEWS http://video.foxnews.com/v/5855616998001
FOX NEWS: Assistant to President Trump: What I learned from my visit to the Tree of Life Synagogue
Assistant to President Trump: What I learned from my visit to the Tree of Life Synagogue
People have asked me what I’ve learned by being in Pittsburgh. They asked me what message I would bring home to my community and my family. Here's my answer.
via FOX NEWS https://foxnews.com/opinion/assistant-to-president-trump-what-i-learned-from-my-visit-to-the-tree-of-life-synagogue
FOX NEWS: Tucker: Election Day becoming referendum on immigration
Tucker: Election Day becoming referendum on immigration
We've moved past Russian Facebook ads, Stormy Daniels and other childish diversions designed to prevent you from thinking clearly. This is a core debate.
via FOX NEWS http://video.foxnews.com/v/5855579120001
FOX NEWS: Can President Trump restrict birthright citizenship?
Can President Trump restrict birthright citizenship?
Trump targets birthright citizenship by executive order; reaction from the 'Special Report' All-Star panel.
via FOX NEWS http://video.foxnews.com/v/5855554470001
FOX NEWS: Gutfeld on the media’s divisive coverage of Brett Kavanaugh
Gutfeld on the media’s divisive coverage of Brett Kavanaugh
As Halloween approaches, media clowns are out in full costume of hypocritical outrage, accusing everyone else of ginning up anger. How dare you, be so coarse, they cry. My response: cram it you jerks -- let’s rewind two months.
via FOX NEWS https://foxnews.com/opinion/gutfeld-on-the-medias-divisive-coverage-of-brett-kavanaugh
FOX NEWS: Halloween’s trick-or-treat dilemma: When Christians start judging and stop smiling
Halloween’s trick-or-treat dilemma: When Christians start judging and stop smiling
I distinctly remember the look on my husband’s face when I told him how I celebrated Halloween growing up. I was the kid who went to the “fall festival” at my church and my only options for costumes were women in the Bible. “Should I be Mary or Martha? Ruth or Esther?”
via FOX NEWS https://foxnews.com/opinion/halloweens-trick-or-treat-dilemma-when-christians-start-judging-and-stop-smiling
FOX NEWS: Gutfeld on the media's divisive coverage of Brett Kavanaugh
Gutfeld on the media's divisive coverage of Brett Kavanaugh
As Halloween approaches, media clowns are out in full costume of hypocritical outrage, accusing everyone else of ginning up anger.
via FOX NEWS http://video.foxnews.com/v/5855527453001
FOX NEWS: Kurtz: President, like Obama, vows executive order on immigration
Kurtz: President, like Obama, vows executive order on immigration
'MediaBuzz' host Howard Kurtz weighs in on how Trump's birthright citizenship interview is sparking exactly the media reaction he was hoping for.
via FOX NEWS http://video.foxnews.com/v/5855481229001
FOX NEWS: My family's Halloween tradition is sweeter than any candy ever could be
My family's Halloween tradition is sweeter than any candy ever could be
For the past several years, I’ve waited in anticipation for the end of the night on Halloween. This isn’t because I wish for the holiday to end – quite the contrary. I find Halloween to be a holiday full of creativity, peanut butter cups, ghost stories, and plenty of joy and fun for my family.
via FOX NEWS https://foxnews.com/opinion/my-familys-halloween-tradition-is-sweeter-than-any-candy-ever-could-be
Facebook daily visits growth slows as sales miss forecasts
The social media firm is seeing users shift from its most profitable business amid rising costs.
from BBC News - Business https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-46038496
from BBC News - Business https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-46038496
Government must 'get a grip' on Sellafield
Budget overruns for decommissioning the nuclear power site are nearing £1bn, a report finds.
from BBC News - Business https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-46038551
from BBC News - Business https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-46038551
Japan bullet train stops 'scary' safety drills
Workers at the Japanese company would crouch in trenches beside railway tracks as trains sped by.
from BBC News - Business https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-46040056
from BBC News - Business https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-46040056
Sports Direct to close Evans Cycles stores in rescue deal
Billionaire Mike Ashley is to make the closures as part of a deal to buy the struggling cycle chain.
from BBC News - Business https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-46037259
from BBC News - Business https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-46037259
Contractors dismayed at higher tax bill
Freelancers and contractors warn that planned changes in the way they pay tax could hit their employment prospects.
from BBC News - Business https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-46036189
from BBC News - Business https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-46036189
Budget 2018: A bit of a gamble, says IFS
Many public services will feel squeezed for some time to come, the Institute for Fiscal Studies warns.
from BBC News - Business https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-46030166
from BBC News - Business https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-46030166
GE shares plunge as investigation widens
US industrial giant takes a $22bn charge on its power division as investors dump their stock.
from BBC News - Business https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-46038495
from BBC News - Business https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-46038495
Tata and ThyssenKrupp steel merger faces EU probe
The European Commission fears the proposed merger would increase steel prices and reduce competition.
from BBC News - Business https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-46034370
from BBC News - Business https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-46034370
Wagamama sold to Frankie & Benny's owner
The Asian-themed restaurant chain is being bought in a deal which values the business at £559m.
from BBC News - Business https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-46029362
from BBC News - Business https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-46029362
Budget 2018: Premium Bonds more 'accessible' for children
More family members will be able to buy Premium Bonds for children - giving them a 24,500 to 1 chance to win.
from BBC News - Business https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-46034079
from BBC News - Business https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-46034079
Italy's economy stalls as eurozone slows down
Italy's economy stalls as growth in the 19-country eurozone slows to just 0.2% in the third quarter.
from BBC News - Business https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-46028714
from BBC News - Business https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-46028714
BP profits double on higher prices and new oil fields
The oil giant reports its strongest quarterly results for five years, helped by higher prices and output.
from BBC News - Business https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-46028712
from BBC News - Business https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-46028712
Sony eyes record profit as gaming hits boost earnings
Strong demand for Spider-Man and other games is helping drive earnings at the Japanese electronics giant.
from BBC News - Business https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-46028892
from BBC News - Business https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-46028892
Bitcoin: The first ten years
Bitcoin was born ten years ago. What has it brought the world?
from BBC News - Business https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-45996420
from BBC News - Business https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-45996420
US mail bombs: Who is financier George Soros?
The billionaire financier and philanthropist was targeted in a US mail-bombing campaign.
from BBC News - Business https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-44392441
from BBC News - Business https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-44392441
Do schools help or hinder social mobility?
"Meritocracy is the big promise of our democracies," says the OECD. But are education systems delivering?
from BBC News - Business https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-46013665
from BBC News - Business https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-46013665
What should I do with my broken kettle?
Our household appliances could have much longer lives if they were designed to be easily repaired.
from BBC News - Business https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-45969676
from BBC News - Business https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-45969676
The Faces of Change in the Midterm Elections
By K.K. REBECCA LAI, DENISE LU, LISA LERER and TROY GRIGGS from NYT U.S. https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/10/31/us/politics/midterm-election-candidates-diversity.html?partner=IFTTT
On Politics: Trump Wants to End Birthright Citizenship With Executive Order
By Unknown Author from NYT U.S. https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/31/us/politics/trump-birthright-citizenship.html?partner=IFTTT
A Weekend at Witch Camp
By VALERIYA SAFRONOVA from NYT Style https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/31/style/witches-are-cool.html?partner=IFTTT
Word + Quiz: jamboree
By THE LEARNING NETWORK from NYT The Learning Network https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/31/learning/31WODLN.html?partner=IFTTT
Pittsburgh, Venice, Whitey Bulger: Your Wednesday Briefing
By PENN BULLOCK from NYT Briefing https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/31/briefing/pittsburgh-venice-whitey-bulger.html?partner=IFTTT
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