Sunday, December 30, 2012
10 Things to Know for Monday
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Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and stories that will be talked about Monday:

1. SECRETARY OF STATE CLINTON HOSPITALIZED

Hillary Clinton is admitted to a New York City hospital for treatment of a blood clot stemming from the concussion she sustained earlier this month.

2. "CLIFF" GROWS PERILOUSLY NEAR

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., and Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell remain at odds on such key issues as the income threshold for higher tax rates and how to deal with inheritance taxes.

3. PSYCHIATRIC TEST ORDERED

A 31-year-old woman accused of shoving a man to his death in front of a subway train because she believed he was Muslim is ordered to undergo a mental health evaluation. "There is no reason," she said, laughing during her arraignment. "I just pushed him in front of the train because I thought it would be cool."

4. A PLEDGE TO PURSUE MEASURES TO PREVENT GUN VIOLENCE

President Barack Obama voices skepticism about the National Rifle Association's proposal to put armed guards in school, vowing to rally Americans around an agenda to limit gun violence.

5. BREAKING THEIR SILENCE

The family of a pregnant, ailing American woman missing in Afghanistan with her Canadian husband is making public appeals to the public for the couple's safe return. They disappeared after embarking on a journey that began last July.

6. CHAVEZ SUFFERS A SET BACK

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has suffered "new complications" following his cancer surgery in Cuba. His vice president, Nicolas Maduro, describes his condition as "delicate." Continued...

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