10 Things to Know for Today, Oct. 15
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today:
1. TURKEY, KURDS BATTLE FOR KEY SYRIAN BORDER TOWN
Turkey defies growing condemnation from its NATO allies to press ahead with its invasion of northern Syria, shelling suspected Kurdish positions near the border amid reports that Syrian Kurds had retaken a key town.
2. TRUMP TARGETS TURKEY'S ECONOMY
The president announces sanctions aimed at restraining the Turks' assault against Kurdish fighters and civilians in Syria and plans to dispatch top U.S. officials to Ankara in an attempt to begin negotiations.
3. 'I CANNOT MAKE SENSE OF WHY SHE HAD TO LOSE HER LIFE'
A white former Fort Worth, Texas, police officer is being held in jail on a murder charge after shooting a black woman thr