Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today:
- THAI SATELLITE SPOTS 300 OBJECTS IN INDIAN OCEAN
A Thai official says the images were taken Monday and that the objects were about 125 miles from the area where a French satellite spotted 122 objects on Sunday.
- OBAMA LOOKING FOR KINDRED SPIRIT IN POPE
The president will find that Francis agrees with his vision on economic equality but at odds on contraception in the health care law.
- FOOTBALL PLAYERS AT NORTHWESTERN CAN UNIONIZE
A federal agency's decision could revolutionize college sports -- raising the possibility of salaries for student-athletes, along with labor strikes and lockouts.
- WHY PEOPLE ARE MOVING WEST OF THE MISSISSIPPI
America's energy boom is fueling population growth in or near the oil- and gas-rich fields of the Great Plains and Mountain West.
- LAWMAKERS RUSH TO PASS BILL TO AID UKRAINE
Congress hopes to get a bill to Obama soon that would provide $1 billion in loan guarantees to Ukraine and sanction those who aided Russia's takeover of Crimea.
- WHAT AN INTERNAL CHRISTIE PROBE MAY REVEAL
The lawyer hired by the New Jersey governor to review a traffic-blocking scandal will reportedly clear the potential 2016 presidential candidate from any wrongdoing.
- WHO GOP HOPEFULS ARE COURTING IN VEGAS
Possible Republican presidential candidates are poised to showcase their electability before deep-pocketed political patron Sheldon Adelson.
- CHARLOTTE MAYOR CAUGHT IN STING
Patrick Cannon, a Democrat on the job less than six months, allegedly accepted tens of thousands of dollars in bribes -- including $20,000 in cash.
- WHO AUTHORITIES ARE MONITORING TO PREDICT FAN BEHAVIOR
Watch what you tweet, sports fans. Security firms are turning to social media to tap into the mindset of a crowd before big games.
- HOW GWYNETH PALTROW PUZZLED HER FANS
The actress' description of her split from rock star husband Chris Martin as a "conscious uncoupling" confounded many.