In this Oct. 24, 2013 photo, Mark Risinger, 16, checks his Facebook page on his computer as his mother, Amy Risinger, looks on at their home in Glenview, Ill. The recommendations are bound to prompt eye-rolling and LOLs from many teens but an influential pediatrician's group says unrestricted media use has been linked with violence, cyber-bullying, school woes, obesity, lack of sleep and a host of other problems. Mark’s mom said she agrees with restricting kids’ time on social media but that deciding on other media limits should be up to parents. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
In this Oct. 24, 2013 photo, Mark Risinger, 16, checks his Facebook page on his computer as his mother, Amy Risinger, looks on at their home in Glenview, Ill. The recommendations are bound to prompt eye-rolling and LOLs from many teens but an influential pediatrician's group says unrestricted media use has been linked with violence, cyber-bullying, school woes, obesity, lack of sleep and a host of other problems. Mark’s mom said she agrees with restricting kids’ time on social media but that deciding on other media limits should be up to parents. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
This undated artist rendering provided by Rebuild by Designs shows a plan by the design team OMA of flood protections in Weehawken Cove, including a restored tidal marsh. The plan is one of 41 projects by ten teams of global experts participating in a federally funded design competition that they say could help protect the coastline from the type of flooding seen a year ago during Superstorm Sandy. Weehawken Cove is between the border of Weehawken and Hoboken, N.J. (AP Photo/OMA via Rebuild by Design)
This undated image made available by Audi shows the 2014 Audi Q5 TDI. (AP Photo/Audi)
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about Tuesday:
1. KEY SENATOR WANTS 'TOTAL' REVIEW OF US SPYING
The call by Diane Feinstein, who chairs the Senate Intelligence Committee, follows allegations that the NSA eavesdropped on Germany's chancellor.
2. FEDERAL JUDGE PUTS BRAKE ON ABORTION LAW
He rules that new restrictions in Texas place an unlawful burden on women seeking to end a pregnancy.
3. AMERICANS GET 6-WEEK HEALTH-CARE SIGNUP REPRIEVE
With "Obamacare" website woes ongoing, the White House grants the extension for people to get on the rolls and avoid tax penalties.
4. WHAT'S BREWING WITH THE TEA PARTY
A slice of corporate America is backing center-right Republicans against hardline conservatives like those who drew ire over the government shutdown.
5. CHRISTIANS FEAR THEY'RE BEING TARGETED IN SYRIA
Rebel shells are increasingly striking majority-Christian districts in Damascus. At least 32 people have been killed and dozens injured in past weeks.
6. HOW NORTHEAST SHORES MAY BE PROTECTED
A design competition results in 41 proposals to make New York and New Jersey coastlines more resilient to the kind of flooding brought by Superstorm Sandy.
7. YOUR NEXT DEPENDABLE CAR MAY NOT COME FROM THE USUAL PLACE
Japan's mainstays are being forced to share the spotlight with three other automakers in this year's Consumer Reports' reliability ratings.
8. WHY KIDS NEED TO SPEND LESS TIME ONLINE
An influential pediatricians group says "many parents are clueless" about the links between the Internet and such things as violence, cyberbullying and school woes.
9. PENN STATE PAYS PRICE FOR ALLEGED ABUSE
The university is paying $59.7 million to 26 young men who claim they were sexually molested by ex-assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky.
10. SPORTS SPOTLIGHT SHINES ON ST. LOUIS
The World Series and Monday Night Football — being played in the same city for the first time — meet near the Gateway Arch.
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