10 Things to Know for Tuesday - 3 November 2015
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about Tuesday:
1. MYSTERY SURROUNDS DEADLY RUSSIAN PLANE CRASH IN EGYPT
The airline rules out pilot error or a technical failure, but Russian aviation officials dismiss those comments as premature.
Pope Francis delivers his blessing during the Angelus noon prayer he celebrated from the window of his studio overlooking St. Peter's Square, at the Vatican, Sunday, Nov. 1, 2015. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)
2. COMPANY BEHIND KEYSTONE XL PIPELINE ASKS FOR PAUSE IN PROJECT
The move comes with the U.S. government apparently poised to reject the controversial pipeline before Obama leaves office.
3. WHAT GOP HAD HOPED TO AVOID
A year from Election Day, the Republican Party faces a chaotic primary season, with more than a dozen candidates fighting for voters' support.
4. VATICAN ARRESTS TWO PAPAL ADVISERS
The two aides, caught up in an investigation into leaked confidential documents, had been hand-picked by the pope in his effort to overhaul the Holy See's finances.
5. WHY DEATH RATES FOR MIDDLE-AGES WHITES ARE RISING
Suicides and deaths from drug overdose and alcohol abuse are being blamed for the increase — even as the overall U.S. death rate falls.
6. ELECTION VICTORY PUTS ERDOGAN IN CONTROL OF TURKISH POLITICS
The resurgent leader, though, faces enormous security and economic challenges.
7. SPACE STATION MARKS 15 YEARS OF NONSTOP HUMAN RESIDENCY
Since the first permanent crew moved in on Nov. 2, 2000, 220 people have come and gone, representing 17 countries, and the off-the-planet complex has grown from three to 13 rooms.
8. DOW MOVES INTO THE BLACK
Solid stock gains, adding to big advances last month, push the index into positive territory for 2015.
9. WHICH SINGER HAS REASON TO SMILE
Adele's "Hello" has become the first song to sell a million tracks in a week.
10. KANSAS CITY'S RESILIENCY UPENDED NEW YORK
The Royals trailed in all five games against the Mets, winning three times when they were down in the eighth inning or later — something no team had ever accomplished in the World Series.
Turkish citizens and tourist walk at a crowded popular market (Bazar) decorated by Turkish flags, in Istanbul, Monday Nov. 2, 2015. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday hailed a big victory for his ruling party in the country's parliamentary election and demanded the world respect the result. The ruling Justice and Development Party, or AKP, secured a stunning victory in Sunday's snap parliamentary election, sweeping back into single-party rule only five months after losing it.(AP Photo/Hussein Malla)
FILE - In this Feb. 24, 2013 file photo, Adele performs during the Oscars at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. Adele¿s ¿Hello¿ single has become the first song to sell one million tracks in a week. Her comeback track sold 1.11 million digital songs, setting a new record. Her complete album "25," will be released on Nov. 20. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP, File)