The archive of all headlines from October 09, 2015, organized by time of publication.
Current speaker John Boehner says election is postponed after shock announcement
The California Republican, who was having trouble convincing GOP conservatives to support him, says the party needs a fresh face to take over.Shock, anger in Bakersfield after McCarthy ends bid for speaker
Kevin McCarthy’s decision to drop out of the race for speaker echoed the disarray in the House 17 years ago, but some Republicans worry that this time may be worse.
Two longshots are the only remaining candidates. Some want Rep. Paul Ryan, but he says he's not interested. 'It's a thankless task,' one Texas Republican says.Kevin McCarthy's surprise withdrawal from House race deepens GOP divide
Transfer of the animals in and out of the park is also restricted. SeaWorld complains that the rule means the 11 orcas it has will be the last. An enlarged habitat is approved. National Politics
Transfer of the animals in and out of the park is also restricted. SeaWorld complains that the rule means the 11 orcas it has will be the last. An enlarged habitat is approved.
President Obama is unwilling to risk escalating the conflict and does not have a new strategy to resolve it or defeat the Islamic State.
Republican presidential candidate deepens row over gun control with controversial claim that firearms would have ‘diminished’ Hitler’s plans
Republican presidential candidate deepens row over gun control with controversial claim that firearms would have ‘diminished’ Hitler’s plans
The brothers, ages 8, 9 and 10, had been the subject of several calls to the county's child abuse hotline alleging physical abuse by their father. BUSINESS
Current speaker John Boehner says election is postponed after shock announcement
Joint operations pound opposition positions in northern Aleppo and Latakia provinces, Syrian state media says, reporting that «precise» strikes had killed «hundreds of terrorists." CALIFORNIA
Committee says prize awarded for quartet’s decisive contribution to the building of a pluralistic democracy in Tunisia in the wake of the 2011 Jasmine Revolution
The National Dialogue Quartet in Tunisia was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize “for its decisive contribution to the building of a pluralistic democracy in Tunisia in the wake of the Jasmine Revolution of 2011.”
Group made decisive contribution to strengthening democracy in wake of 2011 Jasmine revolution
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Group made decisive contribution to strengthening democracy in wake of 2011 Jasmine revolution
The group is honored «for its decisive contribution to the building of a pluralistic democracy» in the North African country after its 2011 revolution. Middle East
The group is honored «for its decisive contribution to the building of a pluralistic democracy» in the North African country after its 2011 revolution. Nation
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) is an organization that is shrouded in mystery, mainly due to the fact that the majority of people don’t even know of its existence.
University says gunman in custody after shooting early on Friday morning
«There's no longer a possibility that El Niño wimps out at this point," says one climatologist. Southern California now has more than a 60% chance of a wet winter. Europe
The move by the Obama administration served as an acknowledgement that the beleaguered program had failed to produce any kind of ground combat forces capable of taking on the Islamic State.
«There's no longer a possibility that El Niño wimps out at this point," says one climatologist. Southern California now has more than a 60% chance of a wet winter. Nation
President Obama has decided to end the Pentagon's failed effort to field a proxy force in Syria. Europe
President Obama has decided to end the Pentagon's failed effort to field a proxy force in Syria. L.A. Now
‘Our hearts are heavy’ school president says as 18-year-old student taken into custody after confrontation early Friday morning that escalated into shooting
Pentagon expected to announce end of training programme for Syrian troops fighting Assad regime, reports New York Times
President Obama has decided to end the Pentagon's failed effort to field a proxy force in Syria. CALIFORNIA
Pentagon expected to announce end of training programme for Syrian troops fighting Assad regime, reports New York Times
Instead of trying to back a moderate Syrian rebel force that the U.S. would train, the administration will focus on supporting the Kurds and other established rebel groups in the country¿s civil war, officials say. CALIFORNIA
'There's no longer a possibility that El Niño wimps out at this point,' says one climatologist. Southern California now has more than a 60% chance of a wet winter. Nation
Pentagon expected to announce end of training programme for Syrian troops fighting Assad regime, reports New York Times
'There's no longer a possibility that El Niño wimps out at this point,' says one climatologist. Southern California now has more than a 60% chance of a wet winter. Nation Now
Pentagon expected to announce end of training programme for Syrian troops fighting Assad regime, reports New York Times
The 12-0 vote caps decades of debate over whether the city -- located in the heart of California earthquake country -- should force building owners to retrofit structures that could fail.Graphic: How concrete buildings fail in earthquakes
The 12-0 vote caps decades of debate over whether the city -- located in the heart of California earthquake country -- should force building owners to retrofit structures that could fail.Graphic: How concrete buildings can fail
The 12-0 vote caps decades of debate over whether the city -- located in the heart of California earthquake country -- should force building owners to retrofit structures that could fail.Graphic: How concrete buildings fail in earthquakes
The 12-0 vote caps decades of debate over whether the city -- located in the heart of California earthquake country -- should force building owners to retrofit structures that could fail.L.A.'s epic task: Fixing buildings that earthquakes could flatten
The 12-0 vote caps decades of debate over whether the city -- located in the heart of California earthquake country -- should force building owners to retrofit structures that could fail. L.A. Now
The Republican presidential candidate has come under fire after a slew of comments touching on everything from 9/11 to the Holocaust. Can it be that it was all so simple as a misreading of his intent?
For years, Exxon publicly questioned research on climate change. At the same time, Exxon's own scientists were concluding that climate change was likely to have a big impact on its own infrastructure and assets. L.A. Now
Oregon College Shooting