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13 Things to Know for Tuesday

Tuesday, August 13, 2013

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

  1. TODAY'S WEATHER:
    Rain chances are slim to none today. We'll be hot and humid, with highs close to 100. A shower is possible tomorrow, especially later in the day. A front moves in on Thursday and Friday, and while it won't bring cold air, we will have decent chances for rain or storms. Behind the front, we'll enjoy a few days with lower humidity.

    Need more details? Here's the full weather forecast.


  2. TODAY'S HOROSCOPE:
    Nowhere am I so desperately needed as among a shipload of illogical humans, said Mr. Spock. He also must have encountered a Mercury/Pluto transit, sparking, among other things, nonstop changes. Tonight, fate plays a deciding role and it could be magic under the Scorpio Moon.
    What's your sign? See today's horoscope specific to you.

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  4. ISRAEL TO RELEASE PRISONERS BEFORE PEACE TALKS
  5. Twenty-six people will be freed before formal negotiations between Israeli and Palestinian leaders begin on Wednesday.

  6. CLOSURE FOR SOME AFTER BULGER VERDICT
  7. The Boston mobster was convicted of 11 killings, but a jury couldn't connect eight other slayings to the longtime fugitive.

  8. NYC MAYOR SAYS STOP-AND-FRISK RULING `DANGEROUS'
  9. Michael Bloomberg says a federal judge's rebuke of the police tactic could usher in a return to the days of high violent crime rates in the nation's largest city.

  10. TEEN `NOT A WILLING PARTICIPANT' IN ABDUCTION
  11. Police say Hannah Anderson is recovering in Idaho after FBI agents shot her kidnapper, a family friend accused of killing her mother and brother.

  12. EGYPTIAN POLICE SCRAP PLANS TO EVICT PROTESTERS
  13. Security forces decided against dispersing the crowds, fearing a "massacre" after thousands of Morsi supporters flooded into two protest camps.

  14. NIGERIA MOSQUE ATTACKS BLAMED ON MILITANTS
  15. The radical Boko Haram group was said to be behind the deaths of 44 people praying and 12 others in a separate attack.

  16. WHAT A MOGUL BUILT ON TOP OF HIS APARTMENT BUILDING
  17. Beijing officials say the private mountain peak with rocks, trees and bushes has to come down from the 26-story high-rise.

  18. WHY A JUDGE CHANGED A BABY'S NAME
  19. Lu Ann Ballew says she ordered A Tennessee couple to change their son's first name from "Messiah" to "Martin" because the only person worthy of the name is Jesus Christ.

  20. RACE CLAIMS DROPPED FROM PAULA DEEN LAWSUIT
  21. A judge rules a white former restaurant manager has no standing to accuse the food diva of racism.

  22. BASEBALL FAN DIES IN FALL FROM STANDS
  23. The man fell more than 60 feet from an upper-level platform to a parking lot at the Braves-Phillies game in Atlanta.

The Associated Press and Horoscope.com contributed to this report.

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