LITTLE HOPE FOR A SYRIAN TRUCE. Fighting Continues.
UN backs the most recent call for a cease-fire, though previous efforts have failed. Meanwhile, foreign Islamic militants - many cozy with al-Qaida - are joining rebels in Syria.

ABORTION IN POLITICS. Indiana Candidate Comments.
Republicans in close races rush to disavow an Indiana Senate candidate's comment that when a woman becomes pregnant during a rape, "that's something God intended."

ISLANDS AND GULF COAST RESIDENTS BRACE. Hurricane Winds.

The Land Art Generator Initiative (LAGI) invited interdisciplinary teams to submit design ideas for public artwork that can generate hundreds of megawatt-hours of electricity from wind, solar, or other renewable sources. This year’s teams designed site-specific artwork for Freshkills Park in Staten Island.

Over 250 entries were received. An exhibit featuring these entries will be on display at the SoHo Gallery for Digital Art now through the end of October 2012.

CAMPAIGN'S FINAL STRETCH. Power Politics.
In the busiest single day of this election campaign, President Obama will cover 5,300 miles, while Governor Romney casts the race as moving his way.

MICROSOFT UNVEILS WINDOWS 8. Riding That High Tech Wave.
An overhaul of their operating system may prove that Microsoft is still able to compete, or prove that it has fallen behind.

US FASTEST ROAD. Start Your Engines.
Texas Highway 130 will allow motorists to drive at 85 mph.

JAMAICA BRACES FOR A NASTY STORM. NE US Could Be Next?

President Obama and Governor Romney square off in their third and final presidential debate focusing on foreign policy issues.

US viewers didn't get the goods when President Obama and Governor Romney make their case for foreign policy and national security leadership.

Romney flubs Middle East geography. Obama gets Romney's record as Massachusetts governor wrong.

FINAL FEW DAYS. Presidential Finish Line Approaches.
President Obama and Governor Romney appeared to be pumped up for those final few days as the last debate polls appear to give Obama a slight lead.

JORDAN AND LEBANON ACTIONS. Contain Violence In Syria.
The two countries have moved to stop the spread of violence from Syria’s civil war, the most significant action over the strife spilling over Syrian borders.

IRAN'S POLITICAL TURMOIL. Infighting Erupts in Full View.

The final presidential debate may finally enable Mitt Romney to achieve what he has tried to do with millions of dollars in TV ads and a year of campaigning. He will attempt to convince US voters, who are still on the fence to see him as a strong candidate worthy of consideration.

With 15 days to go until the November 6 election, both candidates will take up foreign policy for their third and last but not least debate, which starts tonight @ 9P.

These political stakes are high, as they are tied at 46 percent each in daily tracking polls.