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• Sanders getting 'a little more pointed' on Clinton, but not 'negative'
• Jaguars blow huge lead, then rally to get a thrilling win in London
• Ben Carson would ‘love’ to see Roe v. Wade overturned
• Eleven children injured in Oklahoma crash, one toddler dead
• New video purportedly shows US-Kurdish raid against IS group
• AP-GfK Poll: Republicans prefer an outsider candidate
• Trick or Trump: The Donald, Pizza Rat among top Halloween costumes
• Tony Blair: Iraq war contributed to rise of IS, but was justified
• Sanders, Clinton set tone for leadoff presidential caucuses
• 4 dead, dozens injured in Oklahoma parade crash
• Car slams into crowd at Oklahoma parade; four killed
• Houston braces for floods as Texas deluged by rain in Patricia's wake
• Obama encouraging limits on standardized student tests
• 4 dead after car crashes into Okla. State parade

Sanders getting 'a little more pointed' on Clinton, but not 'negative' Posted: 25 Oct 2015 12:09 PM PDT

Jaguars blow huge lead, then rally to get a thrilling win in London Posted: 25 Oct 2015 10:30 AM PDT So many of the NFL's games in London have been uninteresting blowouts, and Buffalo Bills-Jacksonville Jaguars looked like another one when the Jaguars went ahead 27-3.

Ben Carson would ‘love’ to see Roe v. Wade overturned Posted: 25 Oct 2015 09:24 AM PDT

Eleven children injured in Oklahoma crash, one toddler dead Posted: 25 Oct 2015 08:34 AM PDT By Lenzy Krehbiel-Burton STILLWATER, Okla. (Reuters) - Eleven of the nearly four dozen people injured when a car careened into a crowd watching a Oklahoma State University homecoming parade this weekend were children, police said on Sunday, in addition to a toddler who died of his injuries. In total, four people were killed when a gray Hyundai Elantra with a suspected drunk driver plowed into the throng in Stillwater, some 80 miles (130 km) northeast of Oklahoma City. It was not immediately clear whether Bonnie Jean Stone and Marvin Lyle Stone were related, and Stillwater Police could not be reached immediately for further comment.

New video purportedly shows US-Kurdish raid against IS group Posted: 25 Oct 2015 08:01 AM PDT IRBIL, Iraq (AP) — The Kurdish regional government in northern Iraq released a video Sunday purportedly showing the joint raid of a prison by U.S. and Kurdish peshmerga forces in which they released 70 hostages held by the Islamic State group.

AP-GfK Poll: Republicans prefer an outsider candidate Posted: 25 Oct 2015 07:10 AM PDT WASHINGTON (AP) — A huge majority of Republican voters prefer an outsider candidate to one with experience in Washington, and most see political rookies Donald Trump and Ben Carson as possible general election winners, according to an Associated Press-GfK poll.

Trick or Trump: The Donald, Pizza Rat among top Halloween costumes Posted: 25 Oct 2015 06:21 AM PDT When a Donald Trump look-alike and a faux Caitlyn Jenner ring the doorbell on Halloween night, they may solicit a piece of candy but the treat they really seek is recognition. Pop culture experts say these "ripped from the headlines" costumes to celebrate the Oct. 31 holiday - such as "El Chapo" the fugitive Mexican cartel kingpin or "Left Shark" from pop star Katy Perry's Super Bowl halftime show - are a way for adults to connect in a world splintered by a myriad of choices for information and entertainment. While children typically dress up as witches and ghosts, the most popular costume this year among adults shopping on Yandy.com is The Optical Illusion Dress, the subject of an online debate that went viral over its color.

Tony Blair: Iraq war contributed to rise of IS, but was justified Posted: 25 Oct 2015 05:31 AM PDT LONDON (AP) — Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair has said the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq was partly responsible for the emergence of the Islamic State militant group in the Middle East. But he insisted that toppling dictator Saddam Hussein had been the right thing to do.

Sanders, Clinton set tone for leadoff presidential caucuses Posted: 25 Oct 2015 02:50 AM PDT DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Bernie Sanders sharpened the contrast with Hillary Rodham Clinton on a bevy of liberal causes on Saturday, casting himself as a principled progressive before thousands of Iowa Democrats in an appearance that could set the tone for the leadoff presidential caucuses in February.

4 dead, dozens injured in Oklahoma parade crash Posted: 25 Oct 2015 01:29 AM PDT A 25-year-old woman is arrested on a DUI charge in connection with the incident.

Car slams into crowd at Oklahoma parade; four killed Posted: 24 Oct 2015 07:31 PM PDT A car with a suspected drunk driver at the wheel barreled into crowds watching a homecoming parade at Oklahoma State University on Saturday, killing four people and injuring more than 40 others, authorities said. Witnesses told of bodies being flung dozens of feet into the air as the gray Hyundai Elantra plowed into the throng at the intersection of Main Street and Hall of Fame Avenue in Stillwater, some 80 miles (130 km) northeast of Oklahoma City, at the end of the parade. Stillwater Mayor Gina Noble and local police said the car crashed through barricades and struck an unmanned police motorcycle before carving through the mass of spectators.

Houston braces for floods as Texas deluged by rain in Patricia's wake Posted: 24 Oct 2015 07:00 PM PDT By Amanda Orr HOUSTON (Reuters) - Heavy rains fueled by the meeting of two strong storm systems, one the remnants of Hurricane Patricia, pounded southeastern Texas on Saturday, triggering flash floods and derailing a freight train as the heavy weather tracked toward Houston. Navarro County, about 50 miles (80 km) south of Dallas, was one of the hardest-hit areas, inundating the tiny town of Powell with 20 inches (50 cm) of rain over 30 hours, according to meteorologist Brett Rathbun of Accuweather. County authorities requested sandbags for homes being evacuated due to flooding and Interstate 45 was shut down in some spots in Navarro County due to rising waters, stranding drivers.

Obama encouraging limits on standardized student tests Posted: 24 Oct 2015 05:23 PM PDT WASHINGTON (AP) — Addressing one of education's most divisive issues, President Barack Obama on Saturday called for capping standardized testing at 2 percent of classroom time and said the government shares responsibility for turning tests into the be-all and end-all of American schools.

4 dead after car crashes into Okla. State parade Posted: 24 Oct 2015 05:07 PM PDT The driver of the car, a 25-year-old woman, was arrested on suspicion of DUI.

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