PRES OBAMA TRIMS FUNDING REQUEST FOR THE WAR IN AFGHANISTAN AND OTHER **

THE PRES ASKED FOR $79.4 BIL IN FUNDING FOR FISCAL YR 2014, WHICH BEGINS **

OBAMA HAS SET 2014 AS THE TARGET FOR WITHDRAWING MOST OF THE TROOPS FROM **

POWERBALL JACKPOT RISING TO A RECORD $600 MIL **

THAT'S THE HIGHEST POWERBALL JACKPOT IN HISTORY AND THE SECOND-LARGEST EVER **

TOTAL PRIZE MONEY COULD INCREASE THROUGHOUT THE DAY AS TICKET SALES RISE **

DRAWING WILL BE HELD TONIGHT **

PRES OBAMA CALLING ATTENTION TO HIS ECONOMIC PROPOSALS AND EFFORTS TO **

IN HIS WEEKLY ADDRESS, THE PRES SAYS THE U.S. SHOULD ATTRACT MORE JOBS AND **

MEANWHILE, IN THE GOP ADDRESS, REP ANDY HARRIS (R-MD) SAYS THE EMBATTLED **

NTSB TO PROBE THE COLLISION OF TWO COMMUTER TRAINS IN CT **

THE RUSH-HOUR CRASH ON FRI ON THE METRO-NORTH RAILROAD LEFT 70 PEOPLE **

IT'S UNCLEAR WHAT CAUSED THE ACCIDENT **

SERVICE ON THE LINE COULD BE DISRUPTED FOR SEVERAL DAYS IN THE WAKE OF THE **

FIREFIGHTERS BATTLING TWO WILDFIRES IN SOUTHERN CA **

ONE FIRE HAS TORCHED SOME 4,300 ACRES SINCE IT WAS SPARKED ON WED NEAR L.A **

IT REMAINS ABOUT 55% CONTAINED **

MEANWHILE, A SECOND FIRE HAS BROKEN OUT JUST 30 MILES AWAY **

FLAMES HAVE CONSUMED 500 ACRES AND LED TO THE EVACUATIONS OF NEARLY 20 **

N KOREA TEST FIRES THREE SHORT-RANGE MISSILES **

LATEST TEST COMES AMID HEIGHTENED TENSIONS ON THE KOREAN PENINSULA AFTER **