By Lauren Weber
Monday February 1st, 2016
TOP STORIES
GAME TIME IN IOWA Voters will make their choice tonight in the first primary state, and HuffPost Pollster has the latest on the close races. Hillary Clinton is going after Bernie's anger, while Sanders has gone negative. As for the GOP, Ted Cruz and Donald Trump made their final appeals. And here are 12 things to look for tonight. [Howard Fineman, Jason Linkins and Lauren Weber, HuffPost]
INSIDE THE CIA'S PLAN TO TRICK ITS OWN EMPLOYEES "Senior CIA officials have for years intentionally deceived parts of the agency workforce by transmitting internal memos that contain false information about operations and sources overseas, according to current and former U.S. officials who said the practice is known by the term 'eyewash.'" [WaPo]
DNC CAVES, MORE DEMOCRATIC DEBATES TO COME Starting Thursday. [Marina Fang, HuffPost]
WENDY DAVIS TALKS TO 'CANDIDATE CONFESSIONAL' Hear what she had to say about running after her filibuster fame. [Sam Stein and Jason Cherkis, HuffPost]
TRACKED THROUGH YOUR TOASTER "[A] raft of new technologies -- like television sets with microphones and web-connected cars -- are creating ample opportunities for the government to track suspects, many of them worrying." [NYT]
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WHAT’S BREWING
FOX'S LIVE 'GREASE' A HIT Critics everywhere loved the live rendition and were particularly moved by Vanessa Hudgens' performance following the death of her father. [HuffPost]
VULTURE'S TOP 100 JOKES The ones that "changed humor forever." [Vulture]
EVERYONE WAS PREDICTABLY STUNNING ON THE SAG RED CARPET Who won is important too, as well as the Internet's new favorite couple. [HuffPost]
WHAT YOUR PARAMEDICS' EXPERIENCE MEANS FOR YOU An actual matter of life and death. [Reuters]
FROM THE BLOG: CONSIDER RETIRING ABROAD "But as we ourselves discovered 15 years ago, the toys and tools in the retirement index can actually change your life. They certainly changed ours." [HuffPost]
GOING TO THE SUPER BOWL? Prepare for the surveillance. [Wired]
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WHAT'S WORKING
WHY TURTLES NEED MOOD LIGHTING "A teenager studied satellite imagery to show how the regulation of beachfront lighting has influenced a resurgence in nesting sites over the past 20 years." [TakePart]
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BEFORE YOU GO
~ A second Virginia Tech student has been charged in the abduction and murder of a 13-year-old.
~ A motor was found on a top cyclist's bike at the world cyclo-cross championship.
~ A New Yorker profile titled "Putin's Dragon" is bound to be concerning.
~ Over 150,000 are without power in California following deadly weather.
~ Looks like Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas will make it a decade without asking a question from the bench.
~ Investigators will release their findings from the May 12 Amtrak crash that killed 12 and injured 200.
~ You need to listen to the "Cuban Adele."
~ These are photos of firefighters rescuing a bunny blown onto a roof, and no they weren't taken for a calendar.
~ Everyone cannot stop raving about "The Birth of a Nation."
~ Why this may be the next super ingredient.
~ There are finally more sneak peeks of the latest movie adventure into the wizarding world.
~ Louis C.K. dropped a surprise new show!
~ An Oscar-nominated documentary takes us inside the world of Pakistan "honor killings."
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