We know you have to run this morning, so here's a quick look at the big stories of the day:
Top News stories:
* President Bill Clinton tells Wolf Blitzer he's sorry for tax cut uproar
* Civil war 'imminent' in Syria, U.N. warns
* Holder rejects GOP assertions on Fast and Furious at House hearing
Take an early look at the news that will be making national headlines in today's Early Reads:
* From Hickory Daily Record: Maiden church of controversial pastor targeted with unknown powder substance
* From Kansas City Star: Chiefs notebook: ‘Trick Shot’ Tanney impresses Zorn
Don't forget to tune in to "Early Start" weekdays at 5am Eastern for more on the day's news.