Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today:
1. FORMER ISLAMIC STATE GROUP FIGHTERS FACE DIFFICULT FATE
Disillusioned by the cruelty of the extremist group, ex-recruits escape risking death at its hands or jail in their homelands.
2. WHAT WOULDN’T BUDGE UNDER OBAMA’S SPENDING PLAN
The president is touting his budget as “middle-class economics” – but tax bills for middle-class families would stay about the same.