Good morning, here are our early stories:

-- 'Drain The Swamp'? Hardly. Washington Appears More Stuck In The Muck Than Ever.

-- Zimbabwe's Army Seizes Control, Mugabe Apparently Sidelined.

-- Australians Vote 'Yes' On Gay Marriage.

And here are more early headlines:

California School Lockdown Protected Kids From Shooter. ( Sacramento Bee )

Need For Aid Is Desperate In Quake-Stricken Iran. ( AP )

Trial Underway For Anti-Federal Government Rancher. ( Los Angeles Times )

Dozens Of Mexico Schools Briefly Close Over Gang Threats. ( AP )

New Delhi Still Choking On Smog. ( CNN )

Alaska Air Is Dropping Its New Flights To Cuba. ( Seattle Times )

Russia Readies Response As U.S. Declares Russian Channel Foreign Agent. ( Washington Post )

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