The Daily News Layoffs and Digital Shift May Signal the Tabloid Era’s End
Date: 28 September 2015
By ALAN FEUER
Alan FEUER
New York Daily News implements massive corporate restructuring, laying off dozens of reporters and altering layout as part of shift to digital edition; many worry change marks end of city's tabloid era; at very least, sobering development is seen by some as indicator that recent attrition at newspapers across United States has finally hit nation’s media capital.
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Donald Trump Will Appear on Fox Again After All
Date: 28 September 2015
By ASHLEY PARKER
Ashley PARKER
Less than a week after he said he would not be “doing any more Fox shows for the foreseeable future,” Mr. Trump is set to appear Tuesday night on “The O’Reilly Factor,” the network confirmed.
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Morning Agenda: Alcoa to Split
Date: 28 September 2015
By AMIE TSANG
Amie TSANG
Volkswagen’s Ambition-Fueled Scandal | Catalan Separatists Win Narrow Majority | How Rhode Island Averted Pension Disaster
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Morning Agenda: Commodity Fears Add to Pressure on Shares
Date: 29 September 2015
By AMIE TSANG
Amie TSANG
The Perils of Hurried Sales of Illiquid Assets | Yahoo to Spin Off Alibaba Stake | Private Equity Rushes Into Troubled Home Mortgages
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What We’re Reading
Date: 29 September 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 Ian Fisher, KJ Dell’Antonia and others.
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Trevor Noah Hosts His Final Test ‘Daily Show’
Date: 28 September 2015
By DAVE ITZKOFF
Dave ITZKOFF
Trevor Noah prepares for his debut as new Daily Show host by fine-tuning his humor at fourth and final run-through in front of test audience; South African stand-up comedian, chosen by Comedy Central network to replace Jon Stewart, hopes Americans will welcome his border crossing comedy at season premiere of show, which features refurbished stage and format.
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Weekly News Quiz | Sept. 22-28, 2015
Date: 29 September 2015
By KATHERINE SCHULTEN
Katherine SCHULTEN
Have you been following the news? Take our quiz to see what you know and to learn more, and look for a new edition each week on Tuesday morning.
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Mars Shows Signs of Having Flowing Water, Possible Niches for Life, NASA Says
Date: 29 September 2015
By KENNETH CHANG
Kenneth CHANG
Scientists, reporting in journal Nature Geoscience, confirm for first time that liquid water is flowing on surface of Mars, stirring excitement and speculation that life may exist on planet; identify waterlogged molecules on surface of planet from images taken by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter.
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