November 7, 2013 (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 reflect 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.
- Supreme Court to hear case on separating church and state (LA Times)
- Texas abortion ruling: Abortions instantly curbed in Texas as nation takes stock (+video) (CS Monitor)
- LAX shooting suspect charged with murder in rampage (CBS)
- Court strikes down mandate for birth control on Obamacare (The Hill)
- Heat, Drought Draw Farmers Back To Sorghum, The 'Camel Of Crops' (NPR)
- Super-rich buy newspapers, but... (SD Reader- Don Bauder)
- NSA secretly taps Yahoo, Google (Washington Post)
- ACLU Report Questions 'Suspicious Activity' Reporting (NPR)
WORLD
- Gunfights kill 13 in Mexican city on U.S. border (Reuters)
- Amnesty International: Jordan is deporting Syrian refugees (CS Monitor)
- Nazi Art Trove Includes Previously Unknown Matisse, Chagall Works (NPR)
- Brazil: Water shortage dries Rio de Janeiro taps (UT San Diego)
- Japan ruling-party panel to propose break-of Fukushima operator: media (Reuters)
- Insight: Starvation in Syria: a war tactic (Reuters)
- 'No Woman No Drive:' Who is Hisham Fageeh? (CS Monitor)
- Toronto Mayor Rob Ford: a political odyssey turns stranger (+video) (Christian Science Monitor)
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