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Here is our weekly survey of news stories to round out the week of October 20th-October 26th, 2014.
Terror attacks in Ottawa mean that NSA-style surveillance could be coming to Canada @shaneharris & @reidstan report: http://t.co/RkPNs79JRf
— Foreign Policy (@ForeignPolicy) October 23, 2014
Force won’t solve the problem of Jerusalem http://t.co/xB90dk14jJ
— Haaretz.com (@haaretzcom) October 23, 2014
FBI warns media that Islamic State militants have identified some reporters as “desirable targets” http://t.co/puoZt8BcGN
— POLITICO (@politico) October 23, 2014
North Carolina continues its spree of trying to make voting more difficult http://t.co/58prf45sXm
— HuffPost Politics (@HuffPostPol) October 23, 2014
Give Police Less Work http://t.co/L7MgZok0pV
— The Nation (@thenation) October 23, 2014
Affordable Care Act has employers pushing higher deductibles, lower premiums http://t.co/ZZv95Td7AM pic.twitter.com/hZclgHr1K4
— Chicago Tribune (@chicagotribune) October 23, 2014
“Eurasia and the ASEM Summit” Read @YoungsRichard: http://t.co/8bWs3WIOqp
— Carnegie Endowment (@CarnegieEndow) October 23, 2014
Even Florida is sick of Florida! The city of South Miami passed resolution calling for FL to split into 2 states —http://t.co/LCAli2wYAP
— Newsweek (@Newsweek) October 23, 2014
China says it’ll launch an experimental spacecraft that will orbit the moon & return to Earth: http://t.co/9rtLbbQrij pic.twitter.com/tN0O3d340L
— CNN (@CNN) October 23, 2014
Opinion: Blame Germany for the right reasons http://t.co/lba6hRYIOh
— Financial Times (@FinancialTimes) October 23, 2014
Washington’s policy of promiscuous foreign intervention is both foolish and costly, says @Doug_Bandow: http://t.co/FV6Cxguzv0 #military
— Cato Institute (@CatoInstitute) October 23, 2014
States in Play: In Colorado, Ever in Transition, a Fight for Power http://t.co/t4iOjNNGHx
— NYT National News (@NYTNational) October 23, 2014
Iran will be seen as responsible if nuclear talks fail: U.S. http://t.co/74rDVObfzF
— Reuters Top News (@Reuters) October 23, 2014
Does the GOP take the religious Right for granted? http://t.co/Ljce2Gu1Bk
— National Journal (@nationaljournal) October 23, 2014