Wear a Scarf and Don't Drive: Expect ice and one to three inches of sticking snow today in Seattle. Metro snow routes are in effect.

Unions reach a deal: A local grocery workers' union avoids striking, reaches a tentative contract agreement with QFC and other grocery chains.

Making Small Talk with Family: "In terms of personality, we are similar to our siblings only about 20 percent of the time." NPR tries to explain why my brother wants to be a Navy Seal siblings raised in the same household end up with such divergent personalities and values.

Pentagon Urges Repeal of DADT: Says that Congress should do its job before the courts get involved and order changes that could be swift and disastrous. A military study slated to be released on November 30 reportedly shows that repealing DADT won't have a huge effect on military operations if executed correctly. Meanwhile, Senator Joe Lieberman says he's got the votes to make it happen.

Warren Buffett's Gold-Plated Heart: Billionaire speaks out against Bush-era tax cuts for the wealthy, saying the rich have it better than ever and should be taxed more.

TSA Gets Frisky: Your options may soon be a regular x-ray body scan, a freaky fun-house scan, or metal underwear if you're flying for the holidays. The alternative is a rigorous groping.

Nazi Dies: Third on the list of the Simon Wiesenthal Center's most wanted people for Nazi war crimes, the 89-year-old was slated to stand trial early next year.

Pirate Trial: Five Somali men are on trial for piracy in Virginia—the first such trial in almost 200 years—after allegedly attacking a Navy ship (the defendents claim they are simple shark fishermen). Jury deliberations begin today. Each man faces 14 criminal charges and mandatory life in prison if convicted.

Seattle Couldn't Power His Dreams: United Arab Emirates man plans to travel 200 miles in a solar-powered wheelchair he built himself.

Taylor Swift: Gets a haircut.

Speaking of Hair: A Russian town so poor only their hair is a marketable commodity.