Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today (all times EDT):
1. WHAT MITT ROMNEY WILL SAY TO BLACK VOTERS
The likely GOP presidential nominee will address the NAACP in speech his advisers say will focus on the economy.
2. THE NEW WRINKLE HOUSE REPUBLICANS WILL USE AGAINST HEALTH CARE LAW
GOP to push for a symbolic repeal vote with a new argument: It will spare 20 million Americans from a tax.
3. MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING ON CAPITOL HILL
For the next few weeks, lawmakers will look busy, but they’re not expected to pass much legislation.
4. CLINTON MAKES HISTORIC LAOS VISIT
Hillary Rodham Clinton becomes the first secretary of state to visit the nation in more than five decades.
5. OHIO FREIGHT TRAIN DERAILS, CAUSING FIERY BLAST
Columbus authorities evacuate a mile-wide area of the city after about 11 cars derailed and some exploded into flames.
6. TV’s MOST MEMORABLE MOMENT RELEASED
Study shows that Sept. 11 was by far the most impactful television moment during the past 50 years.
7. HEIR’S WIFE FOUND DEAD IN LONDON
Autopsy fails to uncover cause of death for American-born Eva Rausing, one of Britain’s richest women.
8. HIGH-POWERED LESBIANS TO LAUNCH SUPER PAC
L-PAC’s goal will be to give lesbians an influential voice in mainstream politics.
9. NEWLY IDENTIFIED BOSNIAN VICTIMS TO BE BURIED
The remains of Muslim men and boys slaughtered at Srebrenica in 1995 to be laid to rest.
10. GIANT BLOWOUT: NL ROUTS AL 8-0
San Francisco’s Pablo Sandoval and Melky Cabrera key a five-run first inning as the NL wins its third straight All-Star game.
National News
July 11, 2012
10 Things to Know for Wednesday
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Chrysler agrees to recall of Jeeps at risk of fire
Chrysler abruptly agreed to recall 2.7 million older model Jeeps Tuesday, reversing a defiant stance and avoiding a possible public relations nightmare over fuel tanks that can rupture and cause fires in rear-end collisions.
Continued ... - CBO: 8 million to gain legal status in Senate bill
- IRS worker: No political bias against tea party
- Military plans would put women in most combat jobs
- House takes up far-reaching anti-abortion bill
- Texas, SD governors court Connecticut gun makers
- Utah church shooter charged with attempted murder
- Reputed Mafioso tip triggers new Hoffa body search
- Ohio police chief takes criminals to task online
- Netflix cuts original TV deal with DreamWorks
- Food companies work to make it look natural
- Investigators 'zeroing in’ on Colo. wildfire start
- 10 Things to Know for Today
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- Ga. radio hosts fired; mocked ex-player with ALS
- Secret to Prism program: Even bigger data seizure
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Chrysler agrees to recall of Jeeps at risk of fire
Hoffa Mystery Still Fascinates After 4 Decades
Raw: 1 Dead in Shooting at Mo. Apartment Complex
Raw: Huge Fire Near Yosemite National Park
Raw: Obama Arrives in Berlin
3 Charged in Ohio With Enslaving Mom, Daughter
Obama Seeks G-8 Support on Syria
Raw: Volcano Erupts Near Mexico City
Kid Couture: Spending Big Bucks on Babies
Suicide Bombs Target Baghdad Mosque, Killing 29
Military Plans to Put Women in Combat Jobs
Solar Power Chargers in NYC Parks
Civil Rights Groups Sue NYPD Over Muslim Spying
Raw: First Lady, Daughters Enjoy Irish Sights
RAW: NSA Director Says 50 Plots Foiled
Boeing, Airbus Battle for Sales Supremacy
