say the woman was walking across university and was hit by a sedan.she was talken to allen hospital where she died. police say the driver of the car is cooperating and charges are not likely. we are also following a developing storyryut of waterloo. waterloo.the waterloo cedar falls courier says a woman told police she was assaulted on a trail near cedar bend park and george wyth state park.the victim says she was nning last night when a man pulled her hood over her face and tried to sexually assult her before she fought off her attacker. attacker.waterloo police urge anyone with information about the attack, to call the numberer on your screen.

what many have expected has become official in washington. washington.wisconsin congressman paul ryan is the new speaker of the e house.236 republicans voted for ryan

florida only got nine votes from hard-ne conservatives. ryan takes over the position from john boehner -- who announced his retirement last month. the new speaker says the house is broken -- and the house is broken -- and he's ready to fix it. we're e t solving problems, we're adding to them. and i am not interested laying blame. we are not setteling scores. we are wiping the slate clean. clean.ryan is best known as mitt romney's running mate during his failed presidential campaign in 20-12.he has served 17 years in congress -- and at age 45 -- is the youngest house speaker in 150-years. in the race for the white house... house...the third republican debate is in the books. books.last night the top ten republicans squared off in boulder, colorado.it was the first debate whehe donald trump was not the front-runner. instead -- follow washington out-sider doctor ben carson holds the top spot in many polls.much of the talk this

morning is how the candidates rallied totother against the c- n-b-c moderators -- complaining that the questions were hostile.several candidates complained during the debate that the questions pitted them against one the e sues. "this is not a cage match. and you look a the questions: donald trump are you a comic book villain, ben carson can you do math, john kasich will you insult two people over here, marco rubio, why don't you resign, jeb bush, why have your numbers fallen? how about talking about the substantive issues that people care about?" about?"there were more fireworks en jeb bush called out marco rubio for missing votes in the senate and when trump and carson had to defend the seriousness of their campaigns.the next republican debate is november tenth in milwaukee. cbs 2 news cononnues to learn more about what now appears to be a murder in benton county. county.an autospy says 25-year- old sabrina hustad was stabbed several times and strangled to death. death.neighbors tell cbs 2 news her body was foununface

house on sunday that was being rented by david miller.he has *not charged in hustad's death -- but authorities are calling him a "persosoof interest." intereststmiller is in custody for violating his parole after police say he stole a truck. two former anamosa prison guards have pleaded guilty to state drug charges. charges.seth vogel submitted a written plea for possession of a controlled substance.marques maryland entered his plea to the same charge last week -- and has been sentenced to two days in jail.vogel is expected to get the same sentence.this makes four anamosa guards to have pleaded guilty after a smuggling investigation at the prison.at least nine employees have been fired or resigned. the american economy is slowing down. down.that's what a new government report released today shows in the third quarter.the government says gross domestic product grew just one-and-half percent from july to september.that's down from nearly ur-percent during the second quarter in the spring.most economists are predicting the economy will pick-up at the end of the year.

in washington -- house lawmakers have passed a bi-partison budget along to the senate.the agreement will keep the goverment from defaulting on its debt before it's deadline on tuesday.the budget deal is expected to pass the senate before then. satelite voting locatitis are now open in iowa city for the city council election.until four this afternoon, voters will be able to submit their ballots at t fountain lobby at the u-i-h-c.the location at the public library will be open until six.election day is november third. north liberty residents will soon be learning more about a proposed interchange at west forevergreen road and i-380. thd-o-t will hold a 90- minute public information meeting starting at five on november 18-th.the meeting will have information on the proposed improvements in the area. the city of coralville is celebrating the opening of its new transit facility.the hub is located in the iowa river landing and actually opened in august.tonight -- people will be able to take a tour of the facility and learn more about it.the transit hub offers bike

lockers and park and ride spaces for commuters.tours begin at 4-30. coming up on the cbs 2 news at noon - why uber is offering so customers a chance to cuddle with kittenentoday. today.plus - the controversial policy that's coming to an end in china. china.end in china. china. do you think when you are president you'll be paid as much as if you were a man-male...

this is one of the jobs where they have to pay you the same. but there are so many examples where e at doesn't happen. i'm going to do everything i can to make sure every woman in every job gets paid the same... ...as the men who are doing that job. i'm hillararclinton

welclce back.take a look at this picture from a nasa satellite.it shows massive flood waters flowing out of south carolina into the atlantic ocean.the murky shadows you can see is all the sediment -- nutrients and organic materials the flood waters tookokith them.south carolina was hit hard earlier this month with rain from hurricane joaquin.experts say the flood waters will likely cost the state billions of

justin checks in now with your cbs 2 'weather first' forecast. main weather- your planner shows what's ead for the nene hoursa&- now a live look outside courtesy of our weatherfirst skycama&- a bit of fog in the area this morninga&-temperatures around the ara&- taking a l lk at regional temperatures we see

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chilly conditions- the next three days show mo dry and cool weather- our 7 day forecast does bring more cool

area today is national cat day, and uber is really getting into the spirit. spirit.the ride-sharing company is offering on-demand kittens.all day long -- people with the uber app will be able to request kittens they can cuddle with for 15-minutes. most of the cats will a ao be eligible for adoption.it's only being offered in select

markets -- so it won't be available in cedar rapids. still ahead on the cbs 2 2ews at noon - how an unmanned blimp managed to cause several power outages in maryland and pennsylvania.

if you think we can grow our economy while ignoring climate change, think again. america's most innovative companies are already moving to clean energy using existing technology to improve their bottom line. now we need a plan to help businesses and families across america to save e ney on electricity and create millions of new jobs.

so, what are we waiting for? jerry sandusky could be facing more lal trouble. trouble.a pennsylvania judge is demanding prosecutors cocoider a new criminal complaint filed by a man in boston.the man is accusing sandusky of sexually assaulting him in the 19-80's. the judge ruled pennsylnia's statute of limitations has an exception for state employees. sandusky was an assistant football coach at penn state when the man says the assault happened.pennsylvania's attorney g@neral's office will

take a new look at the allegations. this all comes as sandusky returns to court.he appeared today for a bid to get a new trial.sandusky's lawyers argue their client did not get a fair trial three years ago. he's is curreneny serving decades ininprison for ssually abusing several young boys. a woman has been arrested in the search for a man accused of shooting at a kentucky state trooper and police officer. officer.floyd cook has been on the run since saturday when he wounded the police officer in tennessee.last night -- authorities thought they spotted him in tennessee.he fled and was able to get away once his car crashed.police arrested his girlfriend -- calling her an accomplice. a military blimp is back on the ground after it broke loose and took the sky over maryland. maryland.the unmanned aircraft caused several power outages s in thehearea when its ther collided with power lines on wednesday.the blimp came down in at least two pieces -- and officials dont know what caused it to deflatetwo fighter jets quickly tracked the it down -- but aviation officials say they never

intended to shoot it down -- they were just afraid it would cause problems for air traffic. nobody was hurt. china is getting rid of its one child policy. policy.now -- couples will now be able to have twtwchildren. the chinese goverment says the change is in response to the country's aging problem. critics of the one child policy say it forced@families to have abortions -- while the government enforced sterilizatation and heavy fines for violators.the policy was eased last year to allow parents who were only children themselves to have a second baby. coming up on the cbs 2 news at noon - tryon investments joins us for to yoyo finances.what you need to know before you

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