- The White House has confirmed the latest video of Islamic State militant beheading American aid worker and veteran Peter Kassig is real, condemning the murder.
- Federal agents are looking into a DuPont chemical plant leak in Texas that has killed four workers and sickened a fifth.
- Japan's economy has slipped into recession as the world's third-largest GDP contracted in the third quarter by 1.6% after a 7.3% second-quarter crash due to PM Shinzo Abe's national sales tax hike.
- Romania has a new president as opposition party leader Klaus Johannis upset PM Victor Ponta to win Sunday's elections, throwing the ruling coalition into doubt.
- Online legalized gambling is crapping out as even Nevada is having trouble regulating and keeping bettors interested and national legalization is doomed under a GOP Congress.
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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