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Police called in to break up confrontations at UCLA campus protest
Police were called to the campus of the University of California, Los Angeles after fighting broke out this morning between some pro-Palestinian demonstrators and counter-protesters.
News Brief: Pipe Bomb Investigations, Saudi Investment Conference
The FBI confirms that multiple pipe bombs were sent to prominent Democrats. Also, Ben Chu of The Independent discusses the Saudi investment conference in the wake of Jamal Khashoggi's killing.
McDonald's Customers Met With 4-Legged Scammer
A dog named Princess was caught by her owner hanging outside McDonald's scamming customers out of their cheeseburgers.
Remembering The Woman Behind The Classic American Green-Bean Casserole
Dorcas Reilly created a Thanksgiving staple, the classic American Green-Bean Casserole. Among her other creations, a "tuna-noodle casserole," and Sloppy Joe "souperburgers."
Asia Markets Plummet
by Rob Schmitz
Stocks in Asia plummeted today as currencies in the region remain unstable.
Super Typhoon Hits The Northern Mariana Islands
by Julie McCarthy
Super Typhoon Yutu came ashore in the Northern Mariana Islands last night, bringing category 5 hurricane force, with sustained winds of 174 miles per hour.
Ask Cokie: History Of U.S. And Saudi Relations
NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with commentator Cokie Roberts who answers listener questions about the history of relations between the U.S. and Saudi Arabia.
Suspicious Packages Sent To Clinton, Obama, Time Warner Center
A number of suspicious packages have been discovered --addressed to former presidential nominee Hillary Clinton, former President Obama and the building in New York City that houses CNN.
Suspicious Packages Sent To Obama, Hillary Clinton
Suspicious packages were intercepted on their way to Hillary Clinton and former President Barack Obama, the Secret Services says. This comes after a bomb was sent to financier George Soros' home.
Getting Out The Youth Vote With A Dash Of Snark
by Karen Grigsby Bates