Seattle Mariners pitcher Felix Hernandez celebrates with teammates, including Justin Smoak (17), after throwing a perfect game in the Mariners’ 1-0 win over the Tampa Bay Rays in a baseball game, Wednesday, Aug. 15, 2012, in Seattle. (AP Photo/The Seattle Times, Mark Harrison)Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today (times EDT):
1. WHAT’S NEXT FOR WIKILEAKS FOUNDER
Ecuador’s about to say whether Julian Assange, accused of sexual misconduct, gets asylum.
2. THE RUNNING MATE’S JOB: SELL THEIR BOSS
Biden and Ryan are also proving adept at their other task: tearing down the other’s No. 1.