Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and stories that will be talked about today, Dec. 5:
1. WHY OBAMA MIGHT RISK GOING OVER THE 'FISCAL CLIFF'
The AP's Julie Pace says the president may go for a hard-line strategy to win Republican concessions on taxes.
2. WHAT THE MILITARY COULD LOSE
The Republicans' proposal to cut $300 billion in discretionary spending could hit defense departments the hardest.
3. WHY MONGOLIA NEEDS CHINA
The AP's Charles Hutzler reports that trade in coal, cashmere and other goods with China makes up æ of the nation's economy.
4. BACK TO WORK AT THE DOCKS
Negotiators vote to end an eight-day strike at the nation's largest port complex in Los Angeles.
5. PROLONGED PROTESTS IN EGYPT
Opponents of Islamist leader Mohammed Morsi call for an extended sit-in outside the presidential palace.
6. HOME IS WHEREVER YOU PARK YOUR CANOE
A homeless man travels by day in his 14-foot vessel and pitches a tent at night to sleep off of Boston Harbor.
7. NOW SAY THAT IN GERMAN
Young Europeans have the skills to work in other countries, but don't speak the languages to transfer them.
8. SOFTWARE FOUNDER RESURFACES IN GUATEMALA
John McAfee tells The AP he will seek asylum rather than return to Belize and face questioning in his American neighbor's killing.
9. SEX EDUCATION AT HARVARD
America's oldest university recognizes a student group promoting safe, kinky sex.
10. WORLD'S OLDEST PERSON DIES AT 116
Bessie Cooper passes away peacefully at a nursing home in Georgia. Earlier in the day, she'd had her hair set.
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December 5, 2012
10 Things to Know for Wednesday
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Officials: Truck Hit Bridge Before Collapse
Raw Video: Washington State Bridge Collapse
Bridge Collapse Survivor: 'Rough Day'
First Person: Mom Discusses Famous Tornado Photo
Sheriff: No Sign Killing of 2 Kids Was Planned
Jersey Shore Open for Business
Boy Scouts Approve Plan to Accept Gay Boys
Raw: Utah Teen Arrested in Death of His Brothers
Raw: Scuffles in London After Hacking Death
Two Suspects in Murder Known to London Police
Obama Defends Drone Strikes, With Limits
Officials: Tsarnaev Friend Linked to Slaying
Raw: Jurors Deadlock on Jodi Arias Penalty
Boy Scouts Decision "First Step" Say Activists
Johnson: Don't Blame Islam or UK Policy
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Closer Look at Okla. School Where Children Died
Raw: Memorial Day Flags Placed at Arlington
Britain Attack Believed Linked to Radical Islam
Obama:Sexual Assault Threatens Trust in Military
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AK-47-wielding thug may be the most bumbling crook ever
Oklahoma Survivors, Heroes Survey Damage
Trout's cycle a boost for Angels
Raw: New Video of Deadly Oklahoma Tornado
Kim Kardashian Flaunts Pregnant Bikini Body in Greece
NBA star pledges $1M to help tornado recovery
Shakira's Shocking Talent
Morgan Freeman falls asleep on air
GRAPHIC: Blood-Soaked Machete Killer Caught on Tape
Elin Nordegren Furious With Lindsey Vonn For Parading Kids in Public
Camera Captures Climber As He Loses Grip And Falls
Helen Mirren Meets with Dying Boy in Queen Elizabeth's Place
Crowd Chants '¡Si, Se Puede!' After Passage of Immigration Bill
DWTS Crowns a Winner
Police Ram House to End Hostage Standoff
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