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Turkey downs Russian military aircraft near Syria's border

Washington Post - ‎28 minutes ago‎
BEIRUT - Turkish military aircraft shot down a Russian jet Tuesday after Turkey says it violated its airspace near the border with Syria.
Report: Warplane crashes near Syria-Turkey border
Turkey Shoots Down Military Plane Near Syrian Border
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Gunmen Sought After 5 Are Shot at Protest of Police in Minneapolis

New York Times - ‎38 minutes ago‎
Five people were shot and wounded Monday night near a police precinct in Minneapolis where demonstrators have been protesting the fatal police shooting of an unarmed black man, the police said.
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US State Department issues worldwide travel alert

CNN - ‎4 hours ago‎
ISIS claimed responsibility for a series of attacks that targeted six locations in Paris on November 13, killing hundreds of people in one of the nation's deadliest massacres.
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'No One Feels Safe': New Orleans on Edge After Mass Shooting

ABC News - ‎19 minutes ago‎
Officials remove a man from the scene following a shooting in New Orleans' 9th Ward on Sunday, Nov. 22, 2015. Police spokesman Tyler Gamble says police were on their way to break up a big crowd when gunfire erupted at Bunny Friend Park.
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Source: Chicago Cop Expected to Be Charged in Teen's Death

ABC News - ‎54 minutes ago‎
Journalist Brandon Smith, left, and activist William Calloway talk to reporters Thursday, Nov. 19, 2015, after a Cook County judge ordered the Chicago Police Department to release a video of an officer fatally shooting 17-year-old Laquan McDonald by Nov.
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Lawyer reveals details of arrest of 'clock kid' Ahmed, plans to file suit

Tribune-Review - ‎4 hours ago‎
(FILES) In this October 20, 2015 file photo Ahmed Mohamed, a 14-year-old high school student who was arrested after he brought a homemade clock to his Irving, Texas high school to show his teachers and was later accused of having a 'hoax bomb', speaks ...
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Paris attacks: Possible suicide vest found in garbage can under analysis

CNN - ‎1 hour ago‎
Paris (CNN) French experts are trying to determine whether an object found in a garbage can in a Paris suburb is a suicide vest like those used by the ISIS jihadists who carried out the recent terrorist attacks on the city.
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Thailand Indicts 2 for Deadly Bangkok Bombing

ABC News - ‎1 hour ago‎
Police officers escort suspects in the Aug. 17 blast at Erawan Shrine, Bilal Mohammad, front, and Mieraili Yusufu, rear, as they arrive at a military court in Bangkok, Thailand, Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2015.
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Leader to Putin: US seeks to compensate failure in Syria through politics

Tehran Times - ‎2 hours ago‎
TEHRAN - Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei has called on Tehran and Moscow to boost their “bilateral, regional and international” ties, lauding Russia for his effective stance vis-à-vis regional issues, particularly ...
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Car bomb kills three at hotel housing election judges in Egypt's Sinai

Reuters - ‎1 hour ago‎
CAIRO A car bomb exploded outside a hotel housing election judges in Egypt's North Sinai on Tuesday, killing at least three people and injuring 14, security and medical sources said.
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University Of Kansas Professor Investigated For Racial Slur

Huffington Post - ‎4 hours ago‎
A University of Kansas, a professor is reportedly under investigation for using the n-word during a class discussion about race as tensions related to diversity and discrimination continue to mount at the school.
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US appeals court rules against Wisconsin abortion doctor law

Reuters - ‎9 hours ago‎
A Wisconsin law requiring doctors who perform abortions to have admitting privileges at a nearby hospital is unconstitutional, a U.S.
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Chicago chief says cop should be fired for Rekia Boyd death

USA TODAY - ‎5 hours ago‎
CHICAGO-- The chief of the Chicago Police Department said on Monday that he will recommend terminating an off-duty officer who fired his weapon into a crowd and killed an unarmed African-American woman.
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Hillary Clinton slams tax-avoiding pharma mega deal

CNBC - ‎2 hours ago‎
U.S. politicians condemned Pfizer's deal with Allergan as a tax dodge on Monday, bringing another round of hand-wringing in Washington over the corporate tax code, though legislative action before 2017 is unlikely.
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Europe shares fall, Turkish assets hit after jet shot down

Reuters - ‎1 hour ago‎
LONDON European shares followed Asian stocks lower on Monday while a slightly weaker dollar eased the pressure on beleaguered metals that held near multi-year lows.
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Oil rises on Middle East tensions, weaker US dollar

Reuters - ‎8 minutes ago‎
LONDON Oil prices rose on Tuesday as tensions in the oil-rich Middle East escalated following the downing of a Russian-made fighter jet near the Syrian-Turkish border and a weaker U.S.
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FAA task force wants even smaller drones registered

Alaska Dispatch News - ‎2 hours ago‎
Drones, those remote-controlled flying machines, are expected to top many wish lists this holiday season. Now those who open those gifts will most likely need to tell the federal government.
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The best Internet-TV streaming devices, from $20 to $200

USA TODAY - ‎2 hours ago‎
Don't worry if the streaming video wave has passed you by. This holiday season is an ideal time to embrace TV delivered over the Internet, as several streaming players have refreshed their models recently.
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Tesla Prices Model X From $81200 To $151450

Seeking Alpha - ‎1 hour ago‎
Tesla prices Model X from $81,200 to $151,450. Deliveries start throughout 2016, depending on which version you buy. When you study the options list, it should be easy to conclude that you really want the things that bring the price to $151,450.
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One Justin Bieber outdid four One Directioners in every way

USA TODAY - ‎11 hours ago‎
The Beliebers have done it! Justin Bieber's Purpose album officially had the best sales week of 2015, despite the fact that it was up against superstar foursome One Direction, whose album Made in the A.M.
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Blindspot boss breaks down big fall finale twists

Entertainment Weekly - ‎6 hours ago‎
Warning: This story contains major spoilers from the midseason finale of Blindspot. Read at your own risk! Related. 'Blindspot' boss on the show's first big casualty · She's All Tat: How 'Blindspot' became fall's biggest new hit · 'Blindspot' renewed ...
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Watch the New DC's Legends of Tomorrow Series Trailer!

ComingSoon.net - ‎10 hours ago‎
Watch a superheroic ensemble come together in the new DC's Legends of Tomorrow series trailer! In development for some time, The CW's upcoming spinoff of “Arrow” and “The Flash” has just released a new video!
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Source: 'Good possibility' that LSU buys out Les Miles' contract

ESPN - ‎16 hours ago‎
There is "a very good possibility" that LSU will buy out Les Miles' contract, a high-ranking source involved in the decision regarding the coach's future told ESPN on Monday.
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Lundqvist Makes 31 Saves, Rangers Blank Predators 3-0

ABC News - ‎4 hours ago‎
New York Rangers goalie Henrik Lundqvist (30) blocks a shot by the Nashville Predators as center Jarret Stoll (26) helps defend during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Monday, Nov. 23, 2015, in New York.
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How Much Better Would Your Team Be with Steph Curry?

Bleacher Report - ‎6 hours ago‎
In a move that would make Oprah Winfrey proud, we're handing out free Currys to every team in the NBA. Each squad gets an exact replica, one capable of playing just like the real version has during the Golden State Warriors' historic 15-0 start to the ...
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Hundreds of millions of children exposed to climate change impacts: UN

Times of Oman - ‎9 minutes ago‎
Children play inside a paper carton as they play hide and seek in Manila on November 22, 2015. Nearly 530 million children live in extremely flood-prone areas, the vast majority in Asia, including over 300 million in countries where half or more of the ...
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A cyborg plant with color-changing leaves? Scientists just rose to the challenge.

Washington Post - ‎19 hours ago‎
Scientists have developed a bionic plant - one filled with electronic circuitry. The idea is to create a smarter breed of plant, one that can respond to changes in its environment and let farmers know how it's holding up.
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In 40 million years, Mars may have a ring (and one fewer moon)

Phys.Org - ‎1 hour ago‎
Phobos, the larger of Mars' moons, imaged from a distance of 6,800 kilometers. The Stickney impact crater dominates one hemisphere of the moon (HiRISE image PSP_007769_9010, taken March 23, 2008.
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Spiders by the Millions Spin 'Frosty' Web a Half Mile Long

CDA News - ‎2 hours ago‎
Spiders by the millions have spun a spiderweb, or combination of spider webs, approximately a half mile long in North Memphis, Tennessee, creating a frosty looking landscape.
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Boy dies of Ebola in Liberia, first such fatality in months

Reuters - ‎21 minutes ago‎
MONROVIA A 15-year-old boy has died of Ebola in Liberia, the first such fatality for months in a country declared free of the disease in September, chief medical officer Francis Kateh said on Tuesday.
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Planned Parenthood sues Texas over Medicaid funding

Los Angeles Times - ‎7 hours ago‎
Planned Parenthood and 10 of its patients sued the state of Texas on Monday to block officials from cutting off Medicaid funds, calling the state's actions political and part of a long-term pattern of denying reproductive healthcare to women.
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Scientists create new strain of malaria-blocking mosquito

CNN - ‎2 hours ago‎
(CNN) Scientists in the U.S. say they've created a new strain of mosquito that could eventually help eradicate malaria. Researchers at the University of California used a gene editing technique to insert DNA into the germ line of the Anopheles ...
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Rapid Resting Heart Rate Indicates Higher Risk of Early Death?

CDA News - ‎1 hour ago‎
A rapid resting heart rate is a possible sign that a person is at a higher risk for an earlier death, according to researchers at the Medical College of Qingdao University in Shandong, China.
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