A.M. Headlines

U.S. Politics

(ABC News): "Republicans mourning for Mitt? Not so much"

(New York Times): "At bipartisan budget meeting, familiar hurdles but a new attitude"

(Washington Post): "Both sides appear upbeat on opening round of "fiscal cliff talks"

(Politico): "David Patraeus affair scandal highlights e-mail privacy issues"

(Reuters): "Five Republican governors reject state-run health markets"

Other News

(CBS News): "Israel launches scores of airstrikes into Gaza"

(Reuters): "Judge refuses to halt progress of California high-speed rail"

(Reuters): "IRS says Sandy victims can tap retirement accounts"

(New York Times): "Drug shortages persist in U.S., harming care"

(ABC): "Grizzlies hand Knicks first loss, 105-95.