Cheat Sheet - The Kardashian Clone Trolling for Assad

Read This, Skip That .... October 17, 2014 PRETTY TRICKY 1. The Kardashian Clone Trolling for Assad Maram Susli calls ISIS an American puppet, compares Nazis to Zionists—and is quickly gaining a global following, including one of MIT's most storied professors. Noah Shachtman and Michael Kennedy talk to @Partisangirl. Read it at The Daily Beast EBOLAMANIA 2. Flight Crew Locks Woman in Bathroom Ebola has Dallas on edge: A middle-aged African-American woman was locked in the lavatory of an American Airlines flight from the Texas city to Chicago after she began vomiting. According to another passenger on the flight, she had vomited in the aisle and then was told she had to reveal all her recent travel and remain in the bathroom for the remaining 45 minutes of the trip. The woman's carry-on luggage was wrapped in plastic. "If I had puked on the plane, would they have they done that to me? I'm a 60-year-old white woman with gray hair. No, they would not have," said the witness, a University of Texas professor. Both of the American nurses who have Ebola took flights from Dallas after they were infected, but they are not believed to have been contagious at the time. Read it at The Houston Chronicle APOCALYPSE NOW 3. Preppers Are Gearing Up for Ebola It's showtime for the Doomsday set. As the lethal virus crosses America's doorstep, Nina Strochlic reports that prep kits and gas masks are flying off shelves, and fringe survivalists are going mainstream. Read it at The Daily Beast KILLER SHOW 4. 16+ Die at South Korean Concert At least 16 people were killed and 11 seriously injured Friday after a ventilation grate buckled under the weight of concertgoers in Seongnam, South Korea. The victims had been standing on the grate to get a better view of the performance by a popular South Korean girl band called 4Minute when it collapsed and they fell 33 feet into an underground parking lot. There were 700 people at the concert, and witnesses said many of the spectators were female students. Read it at BBC News LADY ISSUES 5. Should Girl Scouts Go Back to Basics? Girls Scouts USA is facing a split between traditional and modern as their convention rolls on today: Should members be building campfires or debating body image? Will Doig talks to the women who want to bring back salt-of-the-earth, down-in-the-dirt fundamentals to the Girl Scouts. Read it at The Daily Beast DEAL WITH DEVIL Nigeria: Boko Haram to Release Girls Ceasefire begins. KNOCKING HEADS Obama Names Ebola Czar Biden's former chief of staff. THROW AWAY THE KEY 'Loud Music' Killer Gets Life Sentence Without possibility of parole. BRITISH BUSTS 4 London Men Charged in ISIS Plot Allegedly intended to commit acts of terror. 'MONEY BAGS' Floyd Mayweather Teaching Bieber to Box They've been friends for years. Huffington Post Dark Money Concentrates In Small Number of Pivotal 2014 Races UsWeekly Joan Rivers Autopsy Results Are In Refinery29 Karl Lagerfeld Wants to Make Feminism More "Lighthearted" GET The Cheat Sheet A speedy, smart summary of news and must-reads from across the Web. You'll love the featured original stories on politics, entertainment, and more from The Daily Beast's diverse group of contributors. GET Culture Beast Weekly cultural recommendations from The Daily Beast. This is 'Your Brain on MDMA' Don't let the picture fool you: it's not so good for you in the long run. More Videos The Reality Show You Shouldn't Watch by Molly Oswaks 'Pulp Fiction' With a Tasty Beverage by Rich Goldstein The Nicest Jerk You'll Ever Meet by Emma Myers

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