The archive of all headlines from August 28, 2015, organized by time of publication.
Hurricane Katrina Anniversary
WDBJ confirms that Vester Flanagan complied with mandatory referral to third-party counsellor after persistent behavioral issues during his 10 months there
New York Prison Escape
'Today was perfectly normal in the process of a correcting market because of the high volatility,' one expert says of gains in U.S. stocks. L.A. Now
A ruling by the National Labor Relations Board made it substantially easier for unions to bargain for higher wages and benefits.
'Today was perfectly normal in the process of a correcting market because of the high volatility,' one expert says of gains in U.S. stocks. BUSINESS
The California measure would require local law enforcement officials to have an outstanding felony warrant and plans to prosecute before they could have a prisoner. BUSINESS
What to do with a volatile, aggrieved worker like Vester Lee Flanagan II, who killed two television employees during a live broadcast Wednesday, can be a nightmare for employers.
What to do with a volatile, aggrieved worker like Vester Lee Flanagan II, who killed two television employees during a live broadcast Wednesday, can be a nightmare for employers.
The California measure would require local law enforcement officials to have an outstanding felony warrant and plans to prosecute before they could have a prisoner. L.A. Now
The California measure would require local law enforcement officials to have an outstanding felony warrant and plans to prosecute before they could have a prisoner. CALIFORNIA
The village -- a mix of housing and services for 17,000 athletes -- would be on railroad land, but buying and developing the land and relocating railroad operations could cost a bundle. PolitiCal
Europe’s Border Crisis
Europe’s Border Crisis
The village -- a mix of housing and services for 17,000 athletes -- would be on railroad land, but buying and developing the land and relocating railroad operations could cost a bundle. Science
Jewish lawmakers who support the nuclear deal with Iran have been likened to Nazi collaborators, and those who oppose it have been called traitors.
Europe’s Border Crisis
Some say USC should be clear about what consequences there are for Sarkisian's behavior. If players have to sit out a game for breaking team rules, «why not do the same thing for a coach?" PolitiCal
One suspect is apparently a Bulgarian of Lebanese descent who owned the truck in which the bodies were found. The discovery opened a new chapter of danger and despair in Europe's migrant crisis. Education
One suspect is apparently a Bulgarian of Lebanese descent who owned the truck in which the bodies were found. The discovery opened a new chapter of danger and despair in Europe's migrant crisis. CALIFORNIA
Europe’s Border Crisis
The bodies, thought to be of Syrians, included four children. The discovery came just as European leaders were meeting to devise new ways to cope with increasing numbers of migrants.
With the discovery of 71 bodies in a truck in Austria, it has became clear that migrants seeking safety face perils not just at sea but also within Europe’s borders.
Four detained after death toll in Austrian motorway tragedy is raised from initial estimate of about 50 victims
Hurricane Katrina Anniversary
If confirmed, the death toll would be among the highest this summer for those trying to reach Europe from North Africa.
One suspect is apparently a Bulgarian of Lebanese descent who owned the truck in which the bodies were found. The discovery opens a new chapter of danger and despair in Europe's migrant crisis. CALIFORNIA
The enormous trees seem to be holding up, but now signs of stress -- leaves turning brown after four hot and dry years -- are visible. Researchers want to know how the trees are being affected by the drought.
The United Nations reported record numbers of migrants crossing the Mediterranean Sea this year, but the truck with 71 bodies found near Vienna showed that the journeys are also dangerous on land.
The United Nations reported record numbers of migrants crossing the Mediterranean Sea, but the truck with 71 bodies found near Vienna showed that the journeys are also dangerous on land.
Jamycheal Mitchell, 24, had been held in Virginia jail without bail for nearly four months, accused of stealing a Mountain Dew, Snickers bar and a Zebra Cake
An inmate at the prison has been diagnosed with the disease and dozens of prisoners are showing symptoms of the severe form of pneumonia, officials say. CALIFORNIA
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An inmate at the prison has been diagnosed with the disease and dozens of prisoners are showing symptoms of the severe form of pneumonia, officials say. LOCAL
A Times examination of more than 1.4 million service requests since 2010 shows vast disparities across the city in how long it took to patch a pothole, pick up a broken-down sofa or paint over graffiti.
Jamycheal Mitchell, 24, had been held in Virginia jail without bail for nearly four months, accused of stealing a Mountain Dew, Snickers bar and a Zebra Cake
Jamycheal Mitchell, 24, had been held in Virginia jail without bail for nearly four months, accused of stealing a Mountain Dew, Snickers bar and a Zebra Cake
The escalating death toll has highlighted the bloc’s failure to quit squabbling and come up with a unified plan for a crisis months in the making.
A Times examination of more than 1.4 million service requests since 2010 shows vast disparities across the city in how long it took to patch a pothole, pick up a broken-down sofa or paint over graffiti.Map: Disparities found in core city services, analysis shows
A Times examination of more than 1.4 million service requests since 2010 shows vast disparities across the city in how long it took to patch a pothole, pick up a broken-down sofa or paint over graffiti.Map: How well does your city provide core services?