On the PBS NewsHour Tonight

On Monday’s NewsHour:

• The presidential candidates’ messages — in ads and in speeches
• The assault on the Syrian city of Homs
• A preview of the United Nations General Assembly meeting
• Genetic breakthroughs in breast cancer research
• And three personal stories from America’s dropout crisis

Correspondent Ray Suarez has your preview:

While the above radio promo is recorded in the morning, it’s a tentative snapshot of what we’re covering on the show. With the ebb and flow of news headlines, chances are segments will be added, scrapped or moved to another night. Come back to this page for updates throughout the day.

Plus, tune in to the broadcast at 6 p.m. ET online, and on-air.

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