A.M. Headlines

(New York Times): "South Korea announces expansion of its air defense zone"

(The Hill): "Gillibrand sees assault vote slip away"

(New York Times): "In shepherding Detroit bankruptcy, lawyer tackles a job he didn’t ask for"

(Wall Street Journal): "Congress readies a year-end dash"

(Roll Call): "Senators return for 2 weeks that could last a needless eternity"