10 Things to Know for Today

Nelson Mandela

Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today (times EDT):

1) PRAYERS URGED FOR MANDELA

The anti-apartheid leader who became South Africa’s first black president has had a recurrence of a lung infection.

2) BANKS IN CYPRUS REOPEN

Cypriot banks are open for the first time since March 16, with customers now able to access their accounts – with restrictions.