Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about Wednesday:
1. BACK TO SCHOOL WEDNESDAY FOR CHICAGO KIDS
Teachers and the mayor hail the proposed pact, reached after a dispute focusing on evaluations and job security.
2. FRENCH MAGAZINE PUBLISHES CARTOONS OF THE PROPHET MUHAMMAD
The country steps up security at embassies amid a fierce debate about free speech.
3. WHERE DEMOCRATS ARE FINDING FODDER FOR ATTACK ADS
When it comes to portraying the GOP nominee as an uncaring, out-of-touch rich guy, Romney is his own worst enemy.
4. SCHOLAR: PAPYRUS QUOTES JESUS REFERRING TO HIS ‘WIFE’
She says the tiny fragment doesn’t prove Jesus was married but speaks to issues of family and marriage that faced Christians.
5. A SIGN OF DIVERSITY ON THE BATTLEFIELD
The Army is testing the first body armor specifically tailored to fit women’s physiques.
6. WHAT KIDS WILL JUST HAVE TO HAVE FOR THE HOLIDAYS
Toys R Us has come out with its annual “hot toy” list.
7. IN BRITAIN, THE HUNT IS ON — FOR BADGERS
But Queen guitarist Brian May is leading a band of animal lovers vowing to save the critters.
8. GANGNAM STYLE: MORE THAN MEETS THE EYE
A look at the meaning behind the video that has more than 200 million YouTube hits and counting.
9. AMERICA’S BIGGEST DEPARTMENT STORE GETTING A MAKEOVER
The cutting-edge look at Macy’s New York flagship, though, is a long way from being a “Miracle on 34th Street.”
10. MARVIN HAMLISCH GETS A STIRRING MUSICAL SEND-OFF
At a memorial service for the composer, Barbra Streisand brings the crowd to its feet with “The Way We Were.”
Daily Updates
September 19, 2012
10 Things to Know for Today
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- 10 Things to Know for Today
- Co. says it has permits to cross span
- Summer travel forecast: Better, but no blowout
- Boy Scouts approve plan to accept openly gay boys
- Obama: Sexual assault threatens trust in military
- May 23, 2013
- 10 Things to Know for Today
- Man shot by FBI had ties to Boston bombing suspect
- Thunderstorms slow Oklahoma tornado cleanup
- Vote on gay Scouts comes at emotional moment
- Hurricane forecast: Another busy Atlantic season
- May 22, 2013
- GOP questions IRS scrutiny of anti-abortion groups
- One block: How neighbors saw twister’s deadly path
- FBI: Man fatally shot in Boston bombing probe
- Microsoft touts Xbox One as all-in-1 entertainment
- Jodi Arias asks for life term; jury deliberates



