October 25, 2012 -- (San Diego’s East County) – ECM World Watch helps you be an informed citizen about important issues globally and nationally. As part of our commitment to reflecting all voices and views, we include links to a wide variety of news sources representing a broad spectrum of political, religious, and social views. Top world and U.S. headlines include:
U.S.
- Mystery in Gulf of Mexico: Why is oil leaking from Deepwater disaster site? (Christian Science Monitor)
- Obama predicts deals on debt, immigration in his second term (The Hill)
- Obama, Romney begin swing state tour in home stretch (LA Times)
- K Street ready for sequestration battle (The Hill)
- CDC: Meningitis mold in tainted drug can incubate for months (NPR)
- Equal pay for equal work: Not even college helps women (NPR)
- Nearly 30% of vets treated by V.A. have PTSD (Newsweek/Daily Beast)
- Drought areas shrink, wheat states see improvement (Reuters)
- Campaigns spar over ‘Romnesia’ charge (The Hill)
- George McGovern, Nixon’s challenger, dies (BBC)
WORLD
- Fatah claims Palestinian election victory (Telegraph UK)
- Putin flexes muscle in big test of Russia’s nuclear arsenal (Reuters)
- At least 28,000 Syrians forcibly disappeared (Jerusalem Post)
- Gazans blast Israel with rockets, draw air strikes (UT San Diego)
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