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Top stories include: the rapid ice melt this summer of Greenland's ice sheet; and fighting widens in Aleppo, Syria's largest city, which was previously quiet in the civil war.

Top stories include: a long awaited report will be issued today on the Jerry Sandusky child abuse scandal and the university's role in it; and a day after GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney spoke to the NAACP convention, Vice President Joe Biden addresses the group.

Top stories include: former editors for Rupert Murdoch's newspapers are charged in the phone hacking scandal; more fighting is reported in Aleppo, Syria's largest city and home to President Assad's loyalists.

Top stories include the decision by the Episcopal bishops to bless gay relationships - they say this is not marriage; Scranton, Pa., cuts workers' wages to avoid debt while San Bernardino, Calif. chooses bankruptcy.

Top stories include Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney decides the health care mandate is a tax but agrees with people who say it's a mandate; Wikileaks begins to release millions of documents from several entities about Syria.

Top stories include the continued cleanup from Friday's powerful, multi-state storms; and firefighters make significant progress on a historic blaze in Colorado.

Top stories include the spread of a wildfire in Idaho that's barely contained; and the International Criminal Court in the Hague has sentenced Congolese warlord Thomas Lubanga to 14 year in prison for his role in using child soldiers in combat.

Also: As "fiscal cliff" looms, scenarios multiply; New York State Gov. Andrew Cuomo will reportedly seek $30 billion in disaster aid; the BBC's head of news steps down; Italy is pounded by heavy rains.

Top stories include: Wikileaks founder Julian Assange makes first public appearance in two months, calls on U.S. to stop its 'witch hunt' against him; NATO says a uniformed Afghan officer shot and killed a NATO service person today, while a roadside bombing killed three more NATO troops.

Top stories include: controversy surrounds Vice President Joe Biden's remarks about 'chains' while campaigning; pro-life activist Nellie Gray, founder of 'March for Life', dies.