Bloomberg Businessweek / By Tsuyoshi Inajima and Takahiko Hyuga Japan began a recess from nuclear-generated electricity, its first in more than four decades, after its sole operating power reactor was halted for scheduled maintenance last night. H… more »

MSNBC.com Washington's National Air and Space Museum was closed Saturday afternoon after sign-wielding demonstrators tried to storm the building on the National Mall. At least one person was pepper sprayed when the crowd pinned a guard against a wa… more »

The Daily Beast By McKay Coppins If you know where to search, it doesn't take much Googling to find photos of women having sex with farm animals, videos that graphically depict simulated rape, or actresses made to look 13 year olds performing sex act… more »

LA Times Blog The founders of the three largest online poker sites were indicted on Friday in what could serve as a death blow to a thriving industry. Eleven executives at PokerStars, Full Tilt Poker, Absolute Poker and a number of their affiliates w… more »

German tourist attraction shuts down Closure reflects growing terrorism fears     By Erik Kirschbaum   BERLIN, Nov 22 (Reuters) - The Reichstag in Berlin was abruptly closed to tourists without prior bookings on Monday after reports of a plot b… more »