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Seen here in a file photo are South Korean Navy patrol boats of the same type involved in a naval clash with a North Korean ship, engage in an exercise in the West Sea, South Korea.   (Photo by South Korea Navy via Yonhap /AP) Abortion battle moves to Senate At least 40 House members pledge to vote against a final health care bill if the strict abortion restrictions currently in the House version survives in the Senate. Los Angeles Times Bill Clinton to address Senate Democrats CNN Obama nears decision on troops President Barack Obama is nearing a decision to add tens of thousands more forces to Afghanistan, though likely not quite the requested 40,000. MSNBC   Korean navies trade fire North and South Korean naval vessels exchanged fire in disputed waters off the western coast of the Korean Peninsula, leaving one North Korean vessel engulfed in flames, South Korean officials said. New York Times Korean naval ships clash at sea BBC US calls for more action to restore Chesapeake Bay The Obama administration unveiled a new strategy for restoring the Chesapeake Bay that calls for stiffer controls on farm and urban runoff. Baltimore Sun EPA drafts Chesapeake Bay cleanup strategy NPR Palestinians threaten to collapse the Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas' decision not to seek re-election may lead Palestinians to force Israel and the international community to assume responsibility for running the Occupied Territories. ABC News   NATION Ft. Hood suspect will face military justice The Army psychiatrist accused of the Ft. Hood massacre acted alone and without outside direction, investigative officials said. Hasan, 39, will be charged by the U.S. military rather than in a civilian court. Detroit Free Press Supreme Court rejects sniper's appeal Washington area sniper John Allen Muhammad's scheduled execution will go forward unless Virginia Gov. Timothy M. Kaine intervenes, after the U.S. Supreme Court rejected a final legal appeal. Washington Post Ex-wife of 'DC Sniper' felt guilty CNN Rape in America: justice denied In 2008, there were nearly 90,000 reported rapes in the U.S. and another estimated 75,000 that went unreported. But while rape convictions are up, a staggering number of rape kits remain untested. CBS News POLITICS Dodd circulates financial regulatory reform bill Sen. Chris Dodd, D-Conn., circulated an 1,100-page bill that aims to dramatically remake the financial regulatory system. The Hill The GOP's women problem Dede Scozzafava’s departure raises fresh questions about the GOP’s ability to recruit, elect and even tolerate the sort of moderate women who used to be part of its ruling mainstream. Politico How a lowly lawmaker became a GOP headache MSNBC Inouye seeks missile defense project Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman Daniel Inouye, D-Hawaii, is trying to bypass defense authorizers in order to fund a missile defense project in his state. The Hill HEALTH Will Tamiflu shortage drive US to India? To satisfy demand for the swine flu vaccine, the U.S. says it is open to importing a generic flu drug from India. There's just one problem: Tamiflu, the brand-name drug, is still under U.S. patent. NPR Lead in red wine vinegars could hurt kids Balsamic and other red wine vinegars often contain lead, a potent neurotoxin, and could pose a risk to children who consume it regularly, according to a new analysis by Environmental Health News. San Francisco Chronicle Doctors spending more time with patients Family doctors are now taking more time consulting with adult patients, seeing them more often and improving the quality of visits, a new study suggests. HealthDay RELIGION AND SPIRITUALITY Pope welcomes wedded Anglican clergy The Pope has made it as easy as possible for traditional and “continuing” Anglicans to convert to Roman Catholicism while retaining key elements of their heritage. Times Online Indian student group hosts Diwali festival Diwali, known as the Festival of Lights, is a significant Indian holiday that is celebrated in Hinduism, Sikhism and Jainism. Diwali has become one of the largest international events presented through PSU. Pittsburg Morning Sun Diwali — a festival of light Palm Beach Post EDUCATION Study: ‘staggering’ crisis in US education More than two-thirds of U.S. teachers disapprove of how their public schools are run and 90 percent say “routine duties and paperwork” interfere with their teaching, a report found. Bloomberg Special section: Leaders and laggards map Center for American Progress Which states are innovative in education? A new report card A new report measures states on how they foster innovation, evaluating areas ranging from finance and management to how well they hire effective teachers and remove ineffective ones. Christian Science Monitor Kids with autism need handwriting help Kids with autism face an extra hurdle: handwriting. The problem seems to be one parents have long suspected, but that researchers are only beginning to define. WebMD   Columns And Op-Ed The opinions in the items below are not necessarily those of DailySource or our editors. Read more. Column: Wrongdoers admitting no wrongdoing Huffington Post Editorial: What about the parents? Palm Beach Post Blog: A thank you to pro-choice men Daily Kos Editorial: Fort Hood's dark hour Toronto Star Editorial: A long way to go on health reform Denver Post Column: Can Oslo take back Obama's Nobel? Haaretz Column: Win some, lose some Slate Column: A matter of faith Economist   Site edited by: Jeff Bromberg, Jennifer Huang, Emily Naughton, Megan Morris, Jessica Flier, Michael J. Bobak, Sevim Yolacti, Lynne Adams, Jennifer Rivera, Jennifer Yirinec, Laurie Hauptli, Rick Dossey and James Morris.   GOOD NEWS Charity thrives despite credit crunch A new report says that philanthropists are increasingly giving their money to local community foundations where donors can see where their generosity is doing good. Times Online Students power up medical solar suitcases to help save lives The students are producing solar suitcases that will help power medical clinics in impoverished villages around the world. Sacramento Bee WORLD Key oil figures were distorted by US pressure, says whistle-blower The world is much closer to running out of oil than official estimates, according to a whistle-blower who claims that the International Energy Agency has been deliberately underplaying the shortage. Guardian Energy body rejects whistleblower allegations CNN Japan pledges $5 billion to Afghanistan Japan said it will increase its non-military aid to Afghanistan, pledging $5 billion for a range of projects that includes building schools and roads, training police and rehabilitating former Taliban fighters. New York Times BUSINESS Hotel room rates to slip in 2010 That hotel room will be cheaper in 2010, but not the same bargain it was in 2009. Average daily rates are expected to fall 1.8 percent in 2010, compared with an expected drop of 8.8 percent in 2009. Chicago Sun-Times Deals on holiday flights have already taken off Denver Post Sprint to cut 2,000 to 2,500 jobs Saying the company can’t cut costs fast enough to offset revenue declines, Sprint Nextel CEO Dan Hesse announced plans to eliminate 2,000 to 2,500 jobs nationwide. Kansas City Star SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY Scientists track movement of living things Movement research is accelerating. New technologies, such as GPS and tiny radio transmitters are providing an unprecedented ability to track animals such as crabs, birds and butterflies. McClatchy Hidden area of Mercury revealed A NASA spacecraft gliding over the battered surface of Mercury for the second time has revealed more previously unseen areas on the innermost planet. ScienceDaily LIVING & ENTERTAINMENT Nostalgia for East German products East German products have received a new lease of life 20 years after the fall of the Berlin Wall as Germans bask in nostalgia for the old Democratic Republic. Telegraph.co.uk A day in the life of East Germany The Local 'Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2,' epic that takes games industry to new level The first night of "Modern Warfare 2" appeared to be a typically glamorous West End premiere. The carpet, however, was camouflage, and "Modern Warfare 2" is a computer game, not a film. Guardian ENVIRONMENT Australian koalas quickly declining, researchers say Australia's koalas have suffered a sharp population decline because of development, bushfires and global warming, and could vanish within decades, researchers said. Reuters Obama will go to Copenhagen if he can clinch climate deal President Barack Obama will travel to the climate summit in Copenhagen if the countries involved are on the verge of a deal and he thinks his presence will help to clinch agreement. Guardian SPORTS Baseball GMs meet in Chicago Increasing the use of instant replay could be a topic when the formal meetings start, especially after a series of missed calls in the postseason. ESPN Bodley on GM meetings in Chicago MLB.com There's life after hockey for Gretzky Wayne Gretzky says he has no hard feelings toward the NHL, even though he's owed at least $8 million for his time with the bankrupt Coyotes and will be lucky to receive a fraction of that. Toronto Star   IN CASE YOU MISSED IT New technology successful in reducing severity of car crashes New automotive technology could reduce car crashes by as much as one-third, according to the findings of an Insurance Institute for Highway Safety study. ABC News   Photo of the Day A 46-year-old Volkswagen Beetle with a plate of former East Germany is seen in the garden of Otto Weymann in Fuldatal, central Germany.  (Photo by Michael Probst / AP)	DailySource Most Popular Most viewed Most shared Most recent Connect with Us Or enter Amazon via the box below and they will donate 4-7% of all purchases you make in the next 24 hours to us. Take a Quick Tour The Daily Quote For a community to be whole and healthy, it must be based on people's love and concern for each other. 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