- The Nobel prize in Physics has been awarded to the three scientists who invented the blue LED, for revolutionizing light sources across the world.
- Seattle's City Council has unanimously voted to change Columbus Day to Indigenous Peoples' Day in response to Native American history.
- Islamic State fighters are pushing into the Syrian Kurdish town of Kobani near the Turkish border, increasing the pressure on Turkey to send ground forces into the area.
- Spanish health officials are seeking those who may have come in contact with a nurse diagnosed with Ebola in Madrid on Monday.
- A new Pew Charitable Trusts study finds online payday lenders are much more likely to threaten delinquent customers with action, and that a third of loans are designed to automatically renew.
If all printers were determined not to print anything till they were sure it would offend nobody, there would be very little printed. -- Benjamin Franklin
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