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11:10 AM ET, September 27, 2014

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Caleb Howe / Truth Revolt:
BREAKING: Beheading Suspect Fired After Argument Over Stoning Women  —  Hometown paper reveals details about suspect in the Oklahoma murder.
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Associated Press:
Police: Woman beheaded at Oklahoma workplace  —  Associated Press 1 hr ago  —  OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A man fired from an Oklahoma food processing plant beheaded a woman with a knife and was attacking another worker when he was shot and wounded by a company official, police said Friday.
Daily Oklahoman:
Oklahoma beheading: Attacker had just been fired from food company, police said
KFOR-TV:
Police: FBI looking into Moore beheading after suspect tried to convert others to Islam
Andrew Knittle / Daily Oklahoman:
Team bus/truck collision leaves 4 dead and more than 15 injured  —  Four college students from North Central Texas College died in the crash on Interstate 35 near Turner Falls, the Oklahoma Highway Patrol reported.  —  Four members of a Texas college softball team are dead after a tractor-trailer crossed …
Discussion: Mashable, Guardian and Associated Press
Sean Davis / The Federalist:
Wikipedia Is Now Trying To Eliminate The Federalist's Online Entry  —  Yep.  It just happened.  The science-loving censors at Wikipedia, not content with memory-holing unassailable facts about Neil Tyson's history of fabricating quotes (part 1, part 2, and part 3), are now trying to completely erase The Federalist from Wikipedia.
Alexandra Jaffe / The Hill:
Democrats' ‘war on women’ falling flat in Colo. Senate race  —  Colorado Democrats are fretting that Sen. Mark Udall's (D-Colo.) “war on women” battle cry against Rep. Cory Gardner (R-Colo.) is starting to sound like a broken record.  —  After a series of polls this past month have shown …
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Nate Silver / FiveThirtyEight:
Senate Update: A Troubling Trend For Democrats In Colorado  —  The battle for Senate control has been close all year, but also remarkably consistent.  Way back in March, we described Republicans as slight favorites to pick up the chamber.  And since FiveThirtyEight officially launched …
Discussion: Guardian and VodkaPundit
Politico:
GOP preps for post-Election Day battle
Kim Jong-un / Reuters:
North Korea admits to Kim Jong-uns ill-health for first time  —  Leader suffering from ‘discomfort’, says documentary broadcast by state media amid speculation over 31-year-old's health  —  North Korean leader Kim Jong-un is suffering from “discomfort”, a state media report …
Meghan Keneally / ABC News:
Chelsea Clinton Welcomes a Daughter, Charlotte Clinton Mezvinsky … Chelsea Clinton has given birth to a baby girl, according to a tweet she sent out early Saturday morning.  —  Her name is Charlotte Clinton Mezvinsky.  —  A Clinton spokesperson confirmed to ABC News that she was born Friday.
Discussion: ABC News and Mashable
WPXI-TV:
Infant hit by bullet more seriously injured than first thought  —  SALTSBURG, Pa. —  The 5-day-old boy who was accidentally shot by hunters near Saltsburg Thursday night is more seriously injured than authorities first thought, according to Indiana County District Attorney Pat Dougherty.
Yahoo:
Progress Report: Continued Product Focus  —  At Yahoo, focus is an important part of accomplishing our mission: to make the world's daily habits more entertaining and inspiring.  To achieve this focus, we have sunset more than 60 products and services over the past two years …
Justin Sink / The Hill:
Liberal base sours on Obama  —  President Obama's poll numbers are plummeting in deep-blue states, such as New York and California, with core liberal supporters who have stuck with him through thick and thin beginning to sour on his leadership.  —  Obama's decisions to punt on immigration reform …
Discussion: Washington Post
Byron York / Washington Examiner:
Would a midterm loss crack the Dems' stonewall on the Keystone pipeline?  —  BARACK OBAMA POLLS 2014 ELECTIONS KEYSTONE XL MAGAZINE PEW RESEARCH CENTER  —  The federal government recently began its seventh year of considering whether to approve construction of the Keystone XL pipeline.
Karen Zraick / New York Times:
Arab Woman Led Airstrikes Over Syria  —  When fighter jets from the United Arab Emirates took part in airstrikes against the Islamic State in Syria on Monday night, the mission was led by a woman, the country's ambassador to the United States said Thursday morning.
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John F. Kerry / The Boston Globe:
Under US leadership, world will defeat ISIS
Ian Millhiser / ThinkProgress:
Why You Can't Trust The Supreme Court, In Three Quotes  —  Lawyers who are hoping to bring a case to the Supreme Court typically claim that the law is on their side, and they generally rely on citations to legal authorities and doctrines to prove this point.
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Sahil Kapur / Talking Points Memo:
Why This Conservative Lawyer Thinks He Can Still Cripple Obamacare
 
 
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