October 2015 – Page 177 – Centralmaine.com

Russia launches new wave of air raids in Syria

by The Associated Press October 3, 2015October 3, 2015

Russia says it is targeting the Islamic State group and al-Qaida’s Syrian affiliate.

by The Washington Post October 3, 2015October 3, 2015

It is not immediately clear whether the staffers were killed by the Taliban, government or U.S. forces.

The search for El Faro, which vanished Thursday off the Bahamas during Hurricane Joaquin and whose captain is from Windham, will resume Sunday.

by The Associated Press October 3, 2015October 3, 2015

South Carolina could get more rain in three days than it normally gets during the entire fall.

by The Associated Press October 3, 2015October 3, 2015

‘It’s going to be a slow-motion disaster,’ one meteorologist says.

by MARK SHERMAN The Associated Press October 3, 2015

The justices return to the bench Monday for the start of their new term.

by The Washington Post. October 3, 2015October 3, 2015

Nine people were killed in Thursday’s shooting at Umpqua Community College in Roseburg, Oregon.

by Los Angeles Times October 3, 2015October 2, 2015

In most other matters, the pontiff preached the Gospel without being dragged into divisive US culture wars.

by Joseph R. Reisert October 3, 2015October 2, 2015

Two cases — affirmative action and public employee unions — likely to dispel feelings about ‘liberal’ Roberts court

by Jim Arnold October 3, 2015October 2, 2015

Sometimes there isn’t really a specific reason; you just need to let it all out.