10 Things to Know for Wednesday Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about Wednesday: 1. OBAMA TO OUTLINE STRATEGY TO COMBAT ISLAMIC STATE MILITANTS The presidents plan may include more wide-ranging airstrikes against targets in Iraq and possibly in Syria. fredericksburgtribune/category/international-news/ 2. GAY MARRIAGE DEBATE MAY BE NEARING END A decision by the Supreme Court to step in and settle the matter could come as soon as the end of this month. fredericksburgtribune/category/national-news/ 3. RAY RICES WIFE SPEAKS OUT She says that taking football away from her husband is horrific, but the couple will continue to show what real love is. fredericksburgtribune/category/sports-news/ 4. MAN SUSPECTED OF KILLING HIS FIVE CHILDREN The children, ages 1 to 8, were slain in South Carolina, then wrapped in plastic and dumped on a dirt road in Alabama, authorities say. fredericksburgtribune/category/national-news/ 5. WHY NEW YORK CITYS ON EDGE As the anniversary of 9/11 nears, rising militant groups around the world present the most complex terrorism danger since the twin towers were destroyed, officials say. fredericksburgtribune/category/national-news/ 6. APPLE UNVEILS LONG-ANTICIPATED SMARTWATCH The Apple Watch represents the companys most ambitious expansion since CEO Tim Cook replaced Steve Jobs three years ago. fredericksburgtribune/category/business-news/ 7. WHERE MIGRANTS ARE SEEKING SAFE HAVEN Activists predict that more and more immigrants to the U.S. will take sanctuary in churches to avoid deportation. fredericksburgtribune/category/international-news/ 8. HEADY DAYS FOR THE DOLLAR A strengthening American economy, combined with a gloomy outlook for growth elsewhere, is driving the U.S. currency sharply higher. fredericksburgtribune/category/national-news/ 9. SHIPS WRECKAGE FOUND AFTER NEARLY 170 YEARS The vessel was one of two British ships that vanished in the Arctic in the 1840s during a search for the fabled Northwest Passage. 10. HOW U2 IS MAKING FANS HAPPY The renowned rock bank has put out a new album — and is giving it away for free to iTunes users. fredericksburgtribune/category/entertainment-news/ Copyright 2014 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.
Posted on: Wed, 10 Sep 2014 07:30:01 +0000
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