Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today:
1. ARRESTS, TEAR GAS MAR FERGUSON NIGHT
Despite the deployment of the National Guard, who stood back, clashes between police and protesters continued in the St. Louis suburb where the unarmed 18-year-old Michael Brown was fatally shot by a policeman.
2. OBAMA STRUGGLES TO FIND ROLE IN FERGUSON CRISIS
The nation’s first black president is caught between his obligation to defend government actions and the expectation that he would empathize with African Americans’ grievances.