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0 of 3 Premium Clicks used this month SUBSCRIBE Print + Online Subscriber Activation  |  Register x Forgot Password | Need an Account? subscribe | newsletter | deals Classifieds Jobs Autos Real Estate FEATURED   » NEWS NOW   Our View: Learning to survive       ...       Techtoberfest event was a rousing success       ...       Jeffrey Gillespie: Hillary Clinton’s big night       ...       Our View: Learning to survive       ...       Techtoberfest event was a rousing success       ...       Jeffrey Gillespie: Hillary Clinton’s big night       ...           10 things to know for Wednesday Comment DailyTidings.com Writer Posted Oct. 7, 2015 at 6:29 AM Updated Oct 8, 2015 at 6:42 AM Posted Oct. 7, 2015 at 6:29 AM Updated Oct 8, 2015 at 6:42 AM »  Social News Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: Click here for more national and international news. 1. NUCLEAR SMUGGLERS SOUGHT EXTREMIST BUYERS Gangs with suspected Russian ties attempted to shop radioactive material in Moldova to buyers from the Middle East, an AP investigation finds. 2. SOUTH CAROLINA SEES SUN BUT WEATHER WOES NOT OVER Residents are preparing for a second round of expected flooding as rivers swollen from days of devastating rains make their way toward the Atlantic. 3. FIGHTING ERUPTS IN CENTRAL SYRIA Activists say Syrian troops backed by Russian airstrikes are battling insurgents in the northwestern provinces of Idlib and neighboring Hama. 4. WHAT LINKS OREGON, CONNECTICUT SLAYINGS Like Adam Lanza, the gunman in the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre, Christopher Harper-Mercer was living a mostly solitary life with a mom who shared his fascination with firearms. 5. QUESTIONS SWIRL AROUND U.S. STRIKE ON AFGHAN HOSPITAL Among them is whether the decision to open fire exceeded the authority under which American forces have operated since their combat mission ended nearly a year ago. 6. TOMAS LINDAHL, PAUL MODRICH AND AZIZ SANCAR WIN NOBEL PRIZE IN CHEMISTRY The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences cited the researchers for work on "mechanistic studies of DNA repair." 7. WHO FINDS GROWING COMPLICATIONS WITH HER OLD BOSS As Hillary Clinton looks for ways to distinguish her ideas from those of Obama, the relationship between the man in the White House and the candidate becomes increasingly complicated. 8. A LUCKY FEW SYRIANS CHART OFFICIAL PATH TO EUROPEAN ASYLUM The recipient of a coveted asylum-seeker visa, Syrian teacher Amena Abomosa is settling into a new life in France with her family — but it's difficult to say what the future holds even for those like her. 9. WHERE LUXURY BIRTHING CLINICS SPUR CESAREAN 'EPIDEMIC' Cesarean births become de rigueur among Brazil's wealthy, with new mothers enjoying beauty treatments after the operation in a culture that regards births as glamorous events. 10. RECALL OF VOLKSWAGEN CARS TO BEGIN IN JANUARY The company says 11 million vehicles worldwide contain the diesel engine with the software used to cheat on U.S. emissions tests. DailyTidings.com Writer Posted Oct. 7, 2015 at 6:29 AM Updated Oct 8, 2015 at 6:42 AM » Comment or view comments   Reader Reaction »  STAY INFORMED   Email NewsLetter   Sign Up Today   Sign up for our newsletter and have the top headlines from your community delivered right to your inbox. Southern Oregon Directory Featured Businesses Loading... Business Name address Location, ST | website.com Find Southern Oregon Attractions Bars Restaurants Beauty Salons Entertainment Doctors Medical Specialists Contractors Education Lawn Services Lawyers Shopping Travel Tanning Used Cars Wedding Services ▼ Add your business here + Events Calendar Connect with DailyTidings.com Facebook Twitter RSS Back to top Reader Services Reader Services home Subscriptions Subscriber controls Contact us Submissions Photos Events Letters to the editor Corrections Alerts Email alerts RSS feeds Text Alerts Advertise Media Kit Home Products and services Ad rates Advertising contacts Propel Marketing Mail Tribune Daily Tidings The Nickel Shop Our Valley Blogs Mobile Site Stay Informed   Email newsletter   Sign Up Today   Sign up for our newsletter and have the top headlines from your community delivered right to your inbox. Your privacy is important, read our privacy policy. © Copyright 2015 Local Media Group, Inc. All Rights Reserved.    Privacy Policy  |  Terms of Service  |  Local Media Group Publications Original content available for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons license, except where noted. DailyTidings.com | P.O. Box 1108, Medford, OR 97501