--- description: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. title: September 28th, 2015 | Vol. 186, No. 12 | U.S. image: https://gcp-na-images.contentstack.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production --- Back to the vault # September 28, 2015 | Vol. 186 No. 12September 28, 2015 | Vol. 186 No. 12  Issue name September 28th, 2015 | Vol. 186, No. 12 | U.S. Issue date September 28, 2015 Location U.S. Related categories [Politics](/vault/subject/politics/) [Buy This Cover](https://www.timecoverstore.com/) ## Table of Contents EntertainmentIdeasPoliticsScienceSportsU.S.WorldOthers ### Entertainment [Entertainment](/section/entertainment/) ### How Johnny Depp Transformed Himself to Play Whitey Bulger The actor's new jaunt in Black Mass [Entertainment](/section/entertainment/) ### Review: _Everest’s_ Peak Experience Underrates the Mountain Jake Gyllenhaal stars in the new film [Entertainment](/section/entertainment/) ### Tennis Balls and Trash Give Pablo Picasso Another Dimension The master’s sculptures arrive at MoMA [Entertainment](/section/entertainment/) ### Review: _Holmes_ Is Where the Heart Is Kareem Abdul-Jabbar releases Mycroft Holmes [Entertainment](/section/entertainment/) ### Quick Talk With Jewel The singer releases a new album and memoir ### Ideas [Ideas](/section/ideas/) ### Why Ambition Isn't Working for Women It's not that women are less driven. But the things they strive for aren't helping them get to the top [Ideas](/section/ideas/) ### What the 2016 Candidates Are Selling on Their Websites As the witty merch goes, so goes the nation ### Politics [Politics](/section/politics/) ### In The Latest Issue (17 Sep 2015) ### Science [Science](/section/science/) ### Why It’s Tough to Survive a Year in Space The science behind the struggle ### Sports [Sports](/section/sports/) ### Meet the Houston Texans' Rising Superstar JJ Watt is among the best defensive ends in the NFL ### U.S. [U.S.](/section/us/) ### Meet the Doctors Fighting to Grant Patients the Right to Die Trained to preserve life, but seeking to allow some to end theirs on their own terms [U.S.](/section/us/) ### Why Colleges Need Helicopter Parents Sometimes, backing off is not what a kid needs ### World [World](/section/world/) ### Pope Francis and the New Roman Empire From Cuba to climate change, he has revitalized the Vatican’s role in global diplomacy. Now he’s bringing his activist agenda to the U.S. [World](/section/world/) ### The Ultimate Air Purifier Designer Daan Roosegaarde's "smog vacuum cleaner" aims to reduce Rotterdam's growing air pollution. [World](/section/world/) ### Chilled [World](/section/world/) ### Assessing the Pope at High Altitude [World](/section/world/) ### Global Warming's Comeback It may not have always felt like it, but global warming slowed in the decade before 2010\. Temperatures rose just 0.09°F, down from 0.2°F average growth in each of the six previous decades. Now a new study by the U.K's Met Office says the "hiatus" has ended and predicts the next two years will be the hottest on record. [World](/section/world/) ### Perfect Your Predictions [World](/section/world/) ### College Buyouts Ex--University of Texas athletic director Steve Patterson, who resigned Sept. 15 amid furor over too-high ticket prices, could reportedly get a $5.6 million settlement, since his contract runs through 2019\. It wouldn't be the first taxpayer-funded college payout to raise concerns. [World](/section/world/) ### Good Leaders Don't Have to Be 'Good' [World](/section/world/) ### Pop Chart (17 Sep 2015) [World](/section/world/) ### Milestones (17 Sep 2015) [World](/section/world/) ### Homo Naledi A protohuman [World](/section/world/) ### Verbatim (17 Sep 2015) ### Others ### ### [11 Questions With Aberash BekeleThe subject of Angelina Jolie's new movie talks about her life as a child bride who killed her would-be husband](/4038102/11-questions-with-aberash-bekele/) ### ### ### ### ### September 28th, 2015 | Vol. 186, No. 12 | U.S. ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":210,"height":60},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https://time.com/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"September 28th, 2015 | Vol. 186, No. 12 | U.S.","item":"https://time.com/magazine/us/4038076/september-28th-2015-vol-186-no-12-u-s/"}]}]} ```