In this May 9, 2012 photo provided by Donna Wiltsie, a bear searches a porch for food in Catskill, N.Y. With their normal summer diet of greens and berries shriveled by summer heat and drought, hungry bears in New York and other states have been rummaging through garbage, ripping through screens and crawling into cars in search of sustenance. (AP Photo/Donna Wiltsie)Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today (times EDT):
1. CLASHES RAGE IN ALEPPO DESPITE REGIME CLAIMS
While the state-run media reported Syrian government troops had control of the area, rebels forces are still battling in the city.
2. OBAMA WON’T WAIT FOR ROMNEY’S PICK TO TRASH POSSIBLE VP CANDIDATES
Democrats are already pointing out the shortcomings of Pawlenty, Portman, Rubio and Christie before the Republican presidential candidate even names his running mate.