The headline news from October 28, 2015

The archive of all headlines from October 28, 2015, organized by time of publication.

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Poll Shows Divided G.O.P. Electorate Drifts to Carson

New York Times  28/Oct/2015 00:00:05

A survey of Republicans showed strong divisions within the party, with Ben Carson leading Donald J. Trump in the presidential race.

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Los Angeles Times  28/Oct/2015 00:00:11

Analysts believe that much of the new bomber will be manufactured in Northrop's plant at an industrial park in Palmdale. Suppliers throughout Southern California will help produce parts. BUSINESS

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Third Video Shows Student Punching S.C. Officer: Sheriff

NBC News  28/Oct/2015 00:45:09

U.S. news

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Los Angeles Times  28/Oct/2015 01:45:10

Analysts believe that much of the new bomber will be manufactured in Northrop's plant at an industrial park in Palmdale. Suppliers throughout Southern California will help produce parts. Politics

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Freed Prisoners of Islamic State Tell of Beatings and Torture

New York Times  28/Oct/2015 02:15:03

In interviews, four of the 69 Arab prisoners of the Islamic State freed in a military raid last week described life under the thumb of the Islamic State.

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ISIS Captives Say They Faced the Blade as Rescue Came

New York Times  28/Oct/2015 02:30:03

In interviews, four of the 69 Arab prisoners of the Islamic State freed in a military raid last week described life under the thumb of the Islamic State.

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Los Angeles Times  28/Oct/2015 03:00:11

The furor over veteran attorney W. Keith Wyatt's employment refused to die down. Parents and community members recently submitted a petition to remove him. A board member openly called for his firing. Nation

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Globalresearch  28/Oct/2015 03:15:05

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Los Angeles Times  28/Oct/2015 03:15:10

The furor over veteran attorney W. Keith Wyatt's employment refused to die down. Parents and community members recently submitted a petition to remove him. Board member Monica Ratliff, shown on the left, openly called for his firing. Nation

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Watch Out Tony Blair, The Legal Noose is Tightening. “Dead-End Road” towards a War Crimes Trial?

Globalresearch  28/Oct/2015 03:30:06

Did the Government believe the claims about Saddam’s WMD or was the aim regime change, which has no basis in international law? When was the decision taken to go to war? Was it at Crawford or Camp David, in April 2002, (Lord Morris of Aberavon, October 22, 2015

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Los Angeles Times  28/Oct/2015 03:30:12

The furor over veteran attorney W. Keith Wyatt's employment refused to die down. Parents and community members recently submitted a petition to remove him. Board member Monica Ratliff, shown on the left, openly called for his firing. Sports Now

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Freak wave caused whale-watching boat tragedy, say Canada investigators

The Guardian  28/Oct/2015 05:00:08

Passengers were crowded to one side of top deck looking at sea lions when wave hit, sinking vessel and killing at least five people

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Los Angeles Times  28/Oct/2015 05:15:09

Gen. Joseph F. Dunford Jr. appears to contradict recent upbeat assessments from the White House. Pentagon intelligence has concluded that the two nations have helped Assad extend his grip on power. L.A. Now

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South China SeaChina ’not frightened of a war’ after US navy sails near islands

The Guardian  28/Oct/2015 06:15:09

State-run media in belligerent mood after USS Lassen challenges Beijing’s territorial claims in disputed Spratly archipelago

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Republicans Set to Air Economic Differences in CNBC Debate

NBC News  28/Oct/2015 10:15:07

2016 Election

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House Speaker Job Requires Hats Ryan Has Never Worn

New York Times  28/Oct/2015 10:45:03

Landlord. Partisan. Fund-raiser. New roles and responsibilities as speaker of the House await Representative Paul D. Ryan, who lacks the traditional pedigree for the position.

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Here’s What to Watch for in GOP Debate on Economy

NBC News  28/Oct/2015 11:00:06

2016 Election

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Los Angeles Times  28/Oct/2015 11:15:08

The tuition proposal especially is likely to spark opposition from students and many lawmakers who say that annual rates ¿ currently $5,472 for undergraduates ¿ already are too high and lock out many qualified students. Middle East

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Los Angeles Times  28/Oct/2015 11:30:10

The tuition proposal especially is likely to spark opposition from students and many lawmakers who say that annual rates -- currently $5,472 for undergraduates -- already are too high and lock out many qualified students. Middle East

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We Don’t Need U.S. Military’s Ground Operations: Iraq

NBC News  28/Oct/2015 12:15:08

World

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Los Angeles Times  28/Oct/2015 12:45:08

The tuition proposal especially is likely to spark opposition from students and many lawmakers who say that annual rates -- currently $5,472 for undergraduates -- already are too high and lock out many qualified students. Nation

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Republican presidential debateWill Donald Trump fold without polling lead?

The Guardian  28/Oct/2015 13:15:09

The onetime frontrunner heads to Colorado with surveys putting him in an unfamiliar position: second place. Is it time to ‘soften his approach’?

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Republican debateWill Donald Trump fold without polling lead?

The Guardian  28/Oct/2015 14:30:10

The onetime frontrunner heads to Colorado with surveys putting him in an unfamiliar position: second place. Is it time to ‘soften his approach’?

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A Viewers Guide to Tonight’s CNBC Debate

NBC News  28/Oct/2015 15:00:10

Meet the Press

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Los Angeles Times  28/Oct/2015 15:15:15

The tuition proposal especially is likely to spark opposition from students and many lawmakers who say that annual rates -- currently $5,472 for undergraduates -- already are too high and lock out many qualified students.New changes in elite college application process raise questions of fairness

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Here’s What Each Candidate Needs to Do in Tonight’s Debate

NBC News  28/Oct/2015 15:45:08

Meet the Press

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Los Angeles Times  28/Oct/2015 15:45:10

A tuition hike proposal of about 2% especially is likely to spark opposition from students and many lawmakers who say that annual rates -- currently $5,472 for undergraduates -- already are too high and lock out many qualified students.Elite colleges are changing their application process. Are they fair?

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Iran to Join U.S. and Russia in Talks on Syria’s Future

New York Times  28/Oct/2015 16:30:04

The talks would be Secretary of State John Kerry’s first formal negotiations with Tehran on issues beyond the nuclear accord reached in July.

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Republican debate could be Jeb Bush’s chance to revive flailing campaign

The Guardian  28/Oct/2015 17:15:08

Strategists agree the presumed frontrunner needs a strong performance to ward off looming presence of Donald Trump … and brother George W

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Los Angeles Times  28/Oct/2015 17:15:11

A tuition hike proposal of about 2% is likely to spark opposition from students and many lawmakers who say that annual rates -- currently $5,472 for undergraduates -- already are too high and lock out many qualified students.Elite colleges are changing their application process. Are they fair?

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How 4 Federal Lawyers Paved the Way to Kill Bin Laden

New York Times  28/Oct/2015 17:30:04

Lawyers’ analysis gave the White House flexibility to send ground forces into Pakistan, delay telling Congress, bury an infamous enemy at sea and more.

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Republican debate could be Jeb Bush’s chance to revive struggling campaign

The Guardian  28/Oct/2015 17:30:12

Strategists agree the presumed frontrunner needs a strong performance to ward off looming presence of Donald Trump … and brother George W

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Los Angeles Times  28/Oct/2015 17:30:14

A tuition hike proposal of about 2% is likely to spark opposition from students and many lawmakers who say that annual rates are already too high and lock out many qualified students.Elite colleges are changing their application process. Are they fair?

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How 4 Federal Lawyers Paved the Way to Kill Bin Laden

New York Times  28/Oct/2015 17:45:04

The lawyers tried to prepare for any legal obstacles — and made it all but inevitable that Osama bin Laden would be killed, not captured.

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Los Angeles Times  28/Oct/2015 17:45:11

Deputy Ben Fields did not follow department procedures and the 'maneuver he used' was not acceptable, an official says.Violent South Carolina classroom arrest adds to 'school-to-prison pipeline' debate

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Los Angeles Times  28/Oct/2015 20:00:12

The 45-year-old former GOP vice presidential nominee wins the majority threshold by loosely uniting the party's often-warring wings of conservatives and more mainstream lawmakers. Nation

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Los Angeles Times  28/Oct/2015 20:30:12

A unmanned Army blimp broke loose from Aberdeen Proving Grounds in Maryland and is being tracked by two F-16 fighter jets, according to the U.S. military.How a $2.7 billion blimp system became a 'zombie' program

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Keep an Eye on These Matchups in Tonight’s CNBC Debate

NBC News  28/Oct/2015 21:00:09

Meet the Press

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5 Matchups to Watch During Tonight’s CNBC Debate

NBC News  28/Oct/2015 21:30:09

Meet the Press

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Los Angeles Times  28/Oct/2015 22:00:12

The unmanned Army blimp broke loose from Aberdeen Proving Grounds in Maryland and floated across Pennsylvania and struck power lines before crashing into a clump of trees.How a $2.7 billion blimp system became a 'zombie' program

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LiveRepublican debate: can Trump fend off Bush, Carson & Co?

The Guardian  28/Oct/2015 22:45:10

Republicans go head to head in Colorado for business debate as Trump faces poll challenge from Ben Carson and Jeb Bush aims to revive struggling campaign

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In 3rd G.O.P. Debate, New Urgency for Candidates

New York Times  28/Oct/2015 23:00:04

The preliminary contest, featuring hopefuls trailing in the polls, is at 6 p.m. Eastern, and the main event with 10 candidates is at 8 p.m. on CNBC.

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LiveFour Republicans square off in preliminary debate

The Guardian  28/Oct/2015 23:15:08

Bobby Jindal, Rick Santorum, Lindsey Graham and George Pataki debate before main event featuring Donald Trump and Jeb Bush

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In 3rd G.O.P. Debate, New Urgency for Candidates

New York Times  28/Oct/2015 23:30:04

The preliminary contest, featuring hopefuls trailing in the polls, is happening now, and the main event with 10 candidates is at 8 p.m. on CNBC.

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