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SAUDIS AND IRANIANS TENSIONS ARE HIGH AFTER EXECUTIONS
Riyadh cuts diplomatic ties with Tehran over attacks on the kingdom's embassy and consulate in the Islamic Republic after the execution of a Shiite cleric.

OBAMA TO PULL TRIGGER ON GUN CONTROL
US President will meet with Attorney General to discuss ways to use executive action to make it more difficult for a dangerous few to gain access to firearms.

DANGERS IN OREGON WILDLIFE REFUGE
Oregon ranchers at the center of an anti-government protest which escalated into an armed takeover of a federal wildlife building are expected to peacefully report to prison after being convicted of arson for fires they started on federal property, and the court has ordered them to return to prison for four years to satisfy minimum-sentencing laws.