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1. At the White House, one last strategy session is on the schedule before President Barack Obama announces his decision on what to do in Afghanistan, the issue whether to send in more troops or pull them out. NATO says it wants to commit more forces ahead of any decision.

2. Radioactive dust blows out of a pipe at the Three Mile Island nuclear plant in Pennsylvania. It happened during maintenance, a dozen workers exposed. Officials say the radiation was equivalent to about two medical X-rays.

3. South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford is facing 37 ethics¹ charges he broke the law on campaign money and using official state airplanes. Stanford vanished this summer, later reappearing, admitting to an extramarital affair.

4. And in Texas, a homeless man falls asleep in a dumpster then gets trapped when the truck comes for the garbage. He yelled and the driver finally heard him. Firefighters rescued the man who was conscious.