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6:40 PM ET, November 7, 2015

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Haley Hudler / FIRE:
Yale Students Demand Resignations from Faculty Members Over Halloween Email  —  Tensions at Yale University hit a boiling point yesterday after an email about Halloween costumes created a week-long controversy on campus.  —  Students called for the resignation of Associate Master …
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Yale Daily News:
Students confront Christakis about Halloween email  —  This is a developing story.  Check back for updates.  Last updated at 6:36 p.m.  —  Following a three-hour-long impromptu confrontation on Cross Campus with Yale College Dean Jonathan Holloway about the lack of administrative response …
Ollie Gillman For / Daily Mail:
The moment Yale students encircled and shouted down professor who told them to just ‘look away’ if they were offended by Halloween costumes  — Dozens of Yale students encircled a professor after he said he would not stop people from wearing offensive Halloween costumes
Jencey Paz / yaleherald.com:   Hurt at home … As a Silimander, I feel that my home is being threatened.
Detroit News:
Carson's Westmoreland story doesn't match records  —  Carlisle, Pa. — Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson's published account of having dinner with a top commander in the Vietnam War after marching in a Memorial Day parade in 1969 as a high school ROTC cadet in Detroit does not match historical records.
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Reid J. Epstein / Wall Street Journal:
Ben Carson's Past Faces Deeper Questions  —  In harsh light of presidential politics, parts of his inspirational biography are questioned  —  The day after Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was killed in 1968, Ben Carson's black classmates unleashed their anger and grief on white students who were a minority at Detroit's Southwestern High.
Jory Rand / abc7.com:
Secret military operations to divert LAX planes for a week  —  Mysterious maneuvers over the Pacific are forcing a change in Los Angeles International Airport landings late at night, meaning noise for thousands of people in the flight path.  —  Instead of landing from the east over Inglewood …
al.com:
How far is too far?  Controversial Alabama-LSU sign decried on social media  —  It's our understanding that the banner was hung at an off-campus apartment complex and it has been removed.  —  This message was issued to UA students by UA Vice President of Student Affairs Dr. David Grady:
Marc Caputo / Politico:
New Rubio credit-card data show less spending  —  Marco Rubio must have something to hide.  There was a reason the presidential candidate wasn't letting people see his long-secret Republican Party of Florida American Express bills.  He spent too lavishly and frivolously, and used his party card for personal business.
Discussion: ThinkProgress
Evan Perez / CNN:
Hackers breach FBI-run site, email account of top bureau official  —  Person who claims to have hacked CIA chief talks to CNN  —  Washington (CNN)Hackers who breached the AOL email account of CIA Director John Brennan have not only evaded arrest, but now are suspected of another embarrassing set …
Discussion: Washington Times
New York Times:
As U.S. Escalates Air War on ISIS, Allies Slip Away  —  AL UDEID AIR BASE, Qatar — As the United States prepares to intensify airstrikes against the Islamic State in Syria, the Arab allies who with great fanfare sent warplanes on the initial missions there a year ago have largely vanished from the campaign.
Ana Radelat / Hartford Courant:
Murphy Slams Pro-Cruz Ad Over Sandy Hook Reference  —  aradelat@ctmirror.org … WASHINGTON — Sen Chris Murphy said a third-party ad supporting Sen. Ted Cruz's White House bid “makes me want to throw up” because it said the GOP presidential candidate “stopped Obama's push for gun control laws” in the wake of the Sandy Hook shootings.
Discussion: Raw Story and addictinginfo.org
Sarah Ferris / The Hill:
Reid, Pelosi pushing for repeal of ObamaCare's ‘Cadillac tax’  —  Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) and House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) are working behind the scenes to repeal one of the most controversial taxes in ObamaCare, multiple sources tell The Hill.
 
 
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Mike Levine / ABC News:
Putin Associate Found Dead in DC Hotel
Katie Glueck / Politico:
Insiders: Carson can't win
Discussion: Gallup and Los Angeles Times
Raw Story:
Gun shop owner mutilated women and stored their genitals in his freezer: South African police
Anna Palmer / Politico:
House GOP's appetite for more votes shows limits
Arturo Garcia / Raw Story:
Maher: ‘Capt. Carnival Barker and Crazy McSleepy Pants’ are winning because US voters are dumb
 Earlier Items: 
Robert Barnes / Washington Post:
Supreme Court accepts challenge to health law's contraceptive mandate
Abby Phillip / Washington Post:
Clinton refrains from attacks while bearing the brunt of her opponents'
Discussion: The Week
New York Daily News:
Donald Trump had an uncredited ghostwriter for his new book, ‘Crippled America: How to Make America Great Again’
 

 
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Jessica Toonkel / Wall Street Journal:
Sources: Paramount Global's board is considering replacing CEO Bob Bakish with an “Office of the CEO” made up of division heads on an interim basis

Jeff Jarvis / BuzzMachine:
The New York Times is broken, shown by its entitled, petulant reaction to Politico's report on its tense relationship with Biden

Andrew Marchand / The Athletic:
Sources: Amazon Prime Video has a framework deal for NBA broadcast rights for at least a decade, starting in 2025-26; ESPN/ABC is expected to keep the finals

 
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