Oscar Pistorius sits in the dock in court in Pretoria, South Africa, Wednesday, May 14, 2014, as the judge overseeing his murder trial ordered him to undergo psychiatric tests, meaning that the trial proceedings will be delayed. The court adjourned until May 21, 2014. Pistorius is charged with murder for the shooting death of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp on Valentine’s Day in 2013.Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today:
- SEARCH CONTINUES FOR MINERS TRAPPED IN TURKEY
An explosion and fire at a mine in the western part of the country kills over 200 people, trapping many more underground.
- UKRAINE WARILY, RELUCTANTLY AGREES TO TALKS
The government says it will consider giving more powers to the regions under a plan brokered by the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe. But talking with insurgents is another matter.
- FBI GETS HUNDREDS OF CALLS ABOUT PEDOPHILE
The bureau says it has been contacted by several hundred people who are either potential victims or want to provide information in the ongoing investigation of a teacher who, before committing suicide, abused dozens of his students.
- WHO IS ORDERED TO UNDERGO PSYCHOLOGICAL TEST
The judge in the Pistorius murder trial tells the double-amputee Olympian to undergo an evaluation, which will delay proceedings.