Today’s headlines:
Obama campaigns more urgently in response to debate setback
The president, striving to recover ground lost in his first face-off with Mitt Romney, also plans to change tactics when they meet next week.Leader of Mexico’s Zetas drug gang proves elusive even in death
Mexican officials confirm that they killed Heriberto Lazcano last weekend, but say his body has been snatched from a funeral home.Biden-Ryan debate highlights nation’s Catholic political divide
The Roman Catholic vice presidential rivals are both steeped in their faith but disagree sharply on issues of crucial importance to the church, as do Catholic voters in Iowa and nationwide. Death row inmate hoping California Supreme Court sides with him
He’s a crook with a long rap sheet, sure, but not a killer, says John C. Abel, sentenced to death for a 1991 slaying. He’s got someone else’s confession on his side, but the case is complicated.Variety is sold for about $25 million
Penske Media has acquired show business publication Variety. The company already owns one of Variety’s fiercest competitors, the online-only trade Deadline.com.

Today’s headlines:

Obama campaigns more urgently in response to debate setback

The president, striving to recover ground lost in his first face-off with Mitt Romney, also plans to change tactics when they meet next week.

Leader of Mexico’s Zetas drug gang proves elusive even in death

Mexican officials confirm that they killed Heriberto Lazcano last weekend, but say his body has been snatched from a funeral home.

Biden-Ryan debate highlights nation’s Catholic political divide

The Roman Catholic vice presidential rivals are both steeped in their faith but disagree sharply on issues of crucial importance to the church, as do Catholic voters in Iowa and nationwide.

Death row inmate hoping California Supreme Court sides with him

He’s a crook with a long rap sheet, sure, but not a killer, says John C. Abel, sentenced to death for a 1991 slaying. He’s got someone else’s confession on his side, but the case is complicated.

Variety is sold for about $25 million

Penske Media has acquired show business publication Variety. The company already owns one of Variety’s fiercest competitors, the online-only trade Deadline.com.

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