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Police called in to break up confrontations at UCLA campus protest
Police were called to the campus of the University of California, Los Angeles after fighting broke out this morning between some pro-Palestinian demonstrators and counter-protesters.
Post-Presidential Debate, Author Laments Electoral 'Dissolution'
To some, Hillary Clinton's second presidential debate performance seemed more defensive than the first. Steve Inskeep talks to David Maraniss, who authored a 1996 biography of Bill Clinton.
Red Sweater Guy Is A Hit At Second Presidential Debate
Ken Bone, who appeared at Sunday's presidential debate as an undecided voter, came out decidedly a hero to many on the Internet. Viewers immediately seized on his red sweater.
China Imposes Restrictions To Try To Cool Real Estate Bubble
by Anthony Kuhn
Many Chinese returned from a weeklong national holiday to discover that they could no longer purchase real estate, as local governments imposed restrictions intended to control massive asset bubbles.
GOP Strategist Expects October To Be Full Of Presidential Campaign Surprises
Renee Montagne talks to Republican operative Mac Stipanovich for a look at the state of the presidential campaign following a shocking weekend for Donald Trump and an angry debate in St. Louis.
Vladimir Pozner Discusses Russia's View On Syria
As Russian airstrikes pound civilians in Syria, U.S.-Russian relations have sunk to a post Cold War low. Steve Inskeep gets the Kremlin view from veteran Russian journalist Vladimir Pozner.
Special Delivery At Wal-Mart: Utah Woman Gives Birth In Checkout Line
A woman went into labor at the store in Payson, Utah. The Provo Daily Herald reports she had been buying groceries. The baby came swiftly — maybe it was because she didn't want to hold up the line.
Muslims Take To Twitter To Report Stuff, Just Like Trump Asked
During the second presidential debate, Donald Trump said that American Muslims should report what they see going on. What happened next on Titter went viral.
LA Deli Gears Up For End Of Yom Kippur Fast
In Los Angeles, Canter's Deli is an institution that's bursting with activity because of Yom Kippur. That's when observant Jews seek forgiveness during a 25-hour fast that begins at sundown.
Refugees Detain Syrian Suspected Of Planning Attack, German Police Say
by Soraya Sarhaddi Nelson
After a nationwide manhunt, Germans are relieved that a Syrian refugee suspected of preparing a bomb attack has been captured and arrested. He was seized and handed over to police by other refugees.
Samsung Permanently Halts Production Of Galaxy Note 7 Smartphone
Samsung is ending production of the smartphone after reports that some replacement devices were also spontaneously igniting. Renee Montagne talks to Wall Street Journal reporter Jonathan Cheng.