We Live In a World Gone Mad, Yale Edition  —  The Daily Mail recounts one of the strangest controversies we've seen in a while.  It relates to offensive Halloween costumes at Yale.  Or rather, the potential for offensive Halloween costumes.  —  The story starts with the wife of Nicholas Christakis …

Mystery light over ocean was missile test … A mysterious light that streaked across San Diego's night sky Saturday, visible as far away as Reno, was a Trident missile test-fired by the Navy.  —  Navy Strategic Systems Programs conducted the scheduled Trident II (D5) missile test flight …

Ben Carson's house: an homage to himself - in pictures  —  The decor at Ben Carson's home in Maryland shows that Donald Trump may not have the biggest ego among the Republican candidates.  On display are awards, certificates, medals, and a painting of himself with Jesus

Hillary Clinton proposes loosening restrictions on marijuana  —  41 photos:  —  History of marijuana in America  —  Public perceptions about pot have come a long way, from the dire warnings of “Reefer Madness” to growing acceptance of medical marijuana and the legalization of recreational use.

Woman Smashes Muslim In The Face With Beer Mug In Applebee's For Not Speaking English  —  A Minnesota woman is charged with assault for allegedly smashing a beer mug across another patron's face at a local Applebee's because the victim wasn't speaking English.

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.

Donald Trump Hosts ‘Saturday Night Live,’ Looks Ahead to 2018 in the White House  —  Donald Trump stepped into his role as host of “Saturday Night Live” telling the crowd he is hosting because “I really have nothing better to do.”  —  The GOP hopeful was greeted in his opening monologue …

Putin Associate Found Dead in DC Hotel  —  A prominent Russian millionaire with high-level ties to the Kremlin has been found dead inside a Washington hotel, a Russian official and a senior U.S. official told ABC News.  —  Mikhail Lesin, the former head of media affairs for the Russian government who's …

Candidates Stick to Script, if Not the Truth, in 2016 Race  —  “I only tell true stories,” Carly Fiorina assured employees during one of her first speeches as the chief executive of Hewlett-Packard in 2000.  —  But the stirring story that Mrs. Fiorina, now a Republican candidate for president …

PICTURES: AfD Protest In Berlin Demands Stronger Borders, Calls For Merkel To Resign  —  The anti-mass migration Alternativ für Deutschland (AfD) party held a rally in the German capital Berlin this afternoon, demanding the resignation of Chancellor Angela Merkel and calling for the country to adopt a strong policy on immigration.