Ben Carson on Oregon: ‘I Would Not Just Stand There and Let Him Shoot Me’
Date: 06 October 2015
By ALAN RAPPEPORT
Alan RAPPEPORT
Ben Carson defended his position that tougher gun control measures would not curb violence, saying that he would have defended his faith at any cost if he had faced the shooter at an Oregon college.
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What We’re Reading
Date: 06 October 2015
By THE NEW YORK TIMES
Get recommendations from New York Times reporters and editors, highlighting great stories from around the web. Today, great reads from Dennis Overbye, Adeel Hassan and others.
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Morning Agenda: Activist Investors and Billion-Dollar Bets
Date: 06 October 2015
By AMIE TSANG
Amie TSANG
Bernanke’s Frank Look at Lehman Brothers | Supreme Court Denies Insider Trading Hearing
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Morning Agenda: Public Offerings Meet Mixed Reception
Date: 07 October 2015
By AMIE TSANG
Amie TSANG
Bank of America Case Could Put Chill on Wall Street | Teamsters’ Pension Fund Warns of Cuts
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Getting to the Scene, No Matter Where, to Get the Story
Date: 06 October 2015
By JOSEPH KAHN and ALISON MITCHELL
Joseph KAHN
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Using Innovative Storytelling to Illuminate the World
Date: 07 October 2015
By DAVID LEONHARDT and STEVE DUENES
David LEONHARDT
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The Wrong Way to Talk About Guns
Date: 07 October 2015
By ANDREW ROSENTHAL
Andrew ROSENTHAL
Ben Carson and Jeb Bush have had cold-hearted and distinctly unhelpful responses to the shooting at Umpqua Community College.
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Jason Rezaian, Washington Post Reporter, Nears a Grim Milestone in Iran
Date: 07 October 2015
By RICK GLADSTONE
Rick GLADSTONE
Washington Post reports its Iran correspondent Jason Rezaian has spent almost 444 days in Iranian jail, same amount of time Americans were held during 1979-81 Iran hostage crisis; says imprisonment is ‘milestone significant in its injustice’ and asks for his release; Rezaian still awaits verdict from his closed espionage trial.
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