November1, 2012 -- (San Diego’s East County) – ECM World Watch helps you be an informed citizen about important issues globally and nationally. As part of our commitment to reflecting all voices and views, we include links to a wide variety of news sources representing a broad spectrum of political, religious, and social views. Top world and U.S. headlines include:
U.S.
- Sandy blamed for 157 deaths (CNN)
- Impact by state: States pick up pieces as Sandy fades (CNN)
- Hurricane Sandy blows election off course (Reuters)
- Obama on storm recovery: We will not quit until this is done (CNN)
- Romney’s challenge: How to campaign after Sandy (CBS)
- Romney ties to voting machine company that could decide the election causing concerns (Forbes)
- Romney’s lax regulation may have fueled meningitis outbreak (Salon)
- Did U.S. go too far in secret surveillance of citizens? Case heads to Supreme Court (Christian Science Monitor)
- U.S. sues Bank America for mortgage fraud (NPR)
- Citing food safety concerns, Kroger calls it quits on sprouts (NPR)
- Bloomberg Backs Obama, Citing Fallout From Storm
WORLD
- Death knell for wind farms: Enough is enough, says Energy Minister in Britain (UK Telegraph)
- In world first, biggest refugee camp gets university (Christian Science Monitor)
- In vitro fertilization increases risk of birth defects (Jerusalem Post)
- AP interview: Japan nuke plant water worries rise (U-T San Diego)
- Did Israel just blow up an Iranian weapons factory in Sudan? (Christian Science Monitor)
- Death toll tops 100 in ethnic strife in Myanmar (NPR)
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