Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today (times in EDT):
1. WHERE IN THE U.S. THE RACE FOR PRESIDENT WILL BE DECIDED
AP analysis of the past three presidential races shows 106 counties in nine states may determine who wins.
2. WHAT WILL BE CENTER STAGE AT THE LAST DEBATE
The blame for Benghazi and the right line to take with Iran are expected to be main topics Monday night.
3. THE SPARK FOR THE KILLING OF THREE IN A WISCONSIN SALON
Police say a domestic dispute may have led Radcliffe Franklin Haughton to open fire before taking his own life.
4. WHY LEBANON LAUNCHED A MAJOR SECURITY OPERATION
Lebanese troops are trying to contain an outburst of violence set off by the assassination of a top intelligence official who was a powerful opponent of Syria.
5. MCGOVERN’S LEGACY GOES BEYOND HIS LOSS TO NIXON
The liberal South Dakota icon led an effort to feed the world’s needy and was one of the earliest opponents of the Vietnam War.
6. CLINTONS TO INAUGURATE CONTROVERSIAL INDUSTRIAL PARK
The Haitian government will host Hillary and Bill to help showcase the marquee project of the U.S. aid effort since the 2010 earthquake.
7. THE REASONS WHY GREG SMITH LEFT GOLDMAN SACHS
The investment bank’s former vice president hopes his new book will educate people about how Wall Street works.
8. CASTRO CRITICIZES RUMORS ABOUT HIS HEALTH
The former Cuban leader published an article in state-media to end speculation that he is on his death bed.
9. HOW SOUTH KOREA HOPES TO HALT A PROPAGANDA CAMPAIGN
The nation banned activists from launching anti-Pyongyang leaflets across its northern border.
10. A ‘FARGO’ TV SHOW HAS CITY RESIDENTS SAYING ‘YA SURE’
Some didn’t care for the Coen brothers’ film, but the fame and money from it has many welcoming a new series.
National News
October 22, 2012
10 Things to Know for Today
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Oversight board concerned about NSA surveillance
The chairman of the federal oversight board that President Barack Obama said will meet with him to discuss the National Security Agency’s secret surveillance program said Wednesday that the group has numerous concerns about the operation and plans to publish a report after a full inquiry.
Continued ... - 10 Things to Know for Thursday
- Actor James Gandolfini dies in Italy at age 51 (Updated 11 p.m.)
- Bakery mix-up goes viral after cat drawn on girl's head
- VIDEO: Journalist Michael Hastings killed in Hollywood crash
- Gov’t report: Smooth launch unsure for health law
- Obama relying on untested oversight board on NSA
- Goldstar’s Jim McCarthy on why live is better
- Neighbors: Couple killed waited for order to leave
- With Samsung, Jay-Z’s business continues to boom
- Wake-up call: Starbucks to post calorie counts
- 10 Things to Know for Today
- Jury can’t reach verdict in Detroit cop’s trial
- Chrysler agrees to recall of Jeeps at risk of fire
- Jun 18, 2013
- CBO: 8 million to gain legal status in Senate bill
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Oversight board concerned about NSA surveillance
James Gandolfini Dies at Age 51
Fmr. TWA Flight 800 Investigators Want New Probe
Raw: Heat, Spurs Back on Court Ahead of Game 7
Dolce and Gabbana Convicted of Tax Evasion
Paris, Prince Depositions Used in Jackson Trial
Coiffed Cattle Get Their Close-up
In Berlin, Obama Channels Cold War Activism
Police at Patriots Tight End's Home for 2nd Day
Fed Suggests Bond Purchases Could Slow
AP: DOJ Broke Own Rules Seizing Phone Records
Raw: Baby White Rhino Debuts at Australian Zoo
Time Lapse: Rebuilding Bridge Post-collapse
Ohio Woman Accuses 3 of Holding Her Captive
Hunt for Ex-Teamster Boss Hoffa's Remains Ends
