10 Things to Know for Monday

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10 Things to Know for Monday

By The Associated Press

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

1. WHAT THE SUPREME COURT MAY CONSIDER THIS TERM

The justices return Monday with rulings ahead on affirmative action, gay marriage and voting rights.

2. AP ANALYSIS SHOWS NARROW WIN FOR OBAMA IF ELECTION WERE TODAY

The review says that to win, Romney would need to quickly gain the upper hand in nine hotly contested states.

3. WHY U.S. HOSPITALS WILL PAY EXTRA ATTENTION WHEN DISCHARGING PATIENTS

Starting Monday, Medicare will fine facilities that readmit too many people within 30 days.

4. HOW PUBLIC OPINION MAY AFFECT PUSSY RIOT'S APPEAL HEARING MONDAY

The punk rockers' imprisonment has been bad PR for Russia, and the government and church may want to put it behind them.

5. EUROPE REBOUNDS TO RETAIN RYDER CUP

Inspired by the late Seve Ballesteros, the team overcomes a 4-point deficit for victory over the U.S.

6. SECOND CHANCE FOR SOME JUVENILE CRIMINALS

New California law lets inmates who were under 18 when sentenced to life to ask judges to reconsider after they serve 15 years.

7. IRAN'S CHALLENGE IN CREATING A NEW WEB UNIVERSE

Tehran can expect political and economic fallout by trying to close the tap on familiar sites such as Gmail.

8. SCHWARZENEGGER BLAMES DIVORCE ON HIS SECRECY

The ex-governor, whose book comes out Monday, tells "60 Minutes" he traces his detachment to his bodybuilding days and his belief that emotions make athletes lose.

9. LOHAN GETS INTO DISPUTE OVER CELLPHONE PHOTOS

The actress and a California man are seeking harassment complaints against each other.

10. A BIG DAY FOR NOTORIOUS GUN SALES

Two toted by Bonnie and Clyde were snapped up at auction for a cool half-million, while a Butch Cassidy revolver went for $175,000.

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