A.M. Links: No Travel Restrictions for Ebola, Occupy Central Co-Founder Apologizes to Hong Kong Businesses, Netflix Signs Adam Sandler
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"Funny People" The White House announced it would not impose travel restrictions due to Ebola because the virus is not airborne.
- The prosecutor's office in St. Louis is investigating the Ferguson grand jury after a Twitter user said her friend was on the jury and that there wasnt' enough evidence to indict Officer Darren Wilson.
- President Obama selected Joseph Clancy, who served in the president's detail until retiring in 2011 and the last three years as head of Comcast security, as the interim director of the Secret Service.
- Mexican troops arrested alleged drug lord Hector Beltran Leyva, who is almost certainly already being replaced.
- The co-founder of the Occupy Central movement in Hong Kong apologized to businesses the demonstrations were hurting.
- A representative from Facebook has apologized for applying the "real name" policy to drag queens, drag kings, and the transgendered, saying the company would revisit the policy, which he says was intended for people to use the names they use in real life and not necessarily their legal names
- Netflix signed Adam Sandler to a four-movie deal.
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