HENDERSON, Nev. (October 1, 2012)--President Barack Obama was in Nevada Monday preparing for Wednesday's debate with Republican Mitt Romney, who was getting ready in Massachusetts.

Mr. Obama was supposed to huddle with top advisers at a desert resort ahead of the face-to-face meeting.

Romney spent most of the weekend working with his debate team and later Monday plans to head to Denver, the site of the first of three debates with the president.