Ten Things You Need to Know Today

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Blind people walking in the street
Blind people walking in the street

Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today:

1. HOW POLICE LEARNED LAX SHOOTING SUSPECT'S MOTIVE

Authorities relied on a letter they found in Paul Ciancia's bag and a brief exchange with investigators after he was shot.

2. WHY MORSI'S TRIAL VENUE WAS CHANGED

Authorities made the last-minute switch to a heavily fortified police academy in an eastern Cairo suburb in an attempt to thwart mass rallies planned by the Muslim Brotherhood.

3. WHO'S NEXT IN LINE FOR MARS LAUNCH

With its planned satellite mission, India aims to become only the fourth country to reach the Red Planet.

4. WHAT FEDERAL PROSECUTORS SAY NAVY SECRETS WERE TRADED FOR

Prostitutes and Lady Gaga tickets are among the bribes a U.S. commander is accused of accepting.

5. TORONTO MAYOR ACKNOWLEDGES DRUNKENNESS

Rob Ford apologizes for being "hammered" in public and promises to make some changes in his life but doesn't address allegations of drug use.

6. HEALTH CARE LAW GETS REAL

With the "Obamacare" rollout, Americans are now starting to figure out how the new law affects their lives.

7.EMPLOYERS SELDOM GIVE THE BLIND A CHANCE

Sightless people remain largely unwanted in the U.S. workplace, despite technological advances that dramatically boost their capabilities.

8. KENYANS DEFEND THEIR TITLES AT NYC MARATHON

Geoffrey Mutai repeats as overall victor while Priscah Jeptoo comes from behind to win the women's race.

9. ANOTHER STORM THREATENS MEXICO

Schools are closed and shelters are open on the west coast ahead of Tropical Storm Sonia.

10. TEXANS COACH HOSPITALIZED

Gary Kubiak collapses and leaves the field at halftime of Houston's loss to the Indianapolis Colts.

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