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Also: Former South African president Nelson Mandela remains hospitalized; China launches its second female astronaut into space; Tim Tebow will become a third-string quarterback for the New England Patriots; and a new military radio frequency jams garage door openers in Augusta, Ga.

Also: Russia defends the Syrian government at the G-8 summit; hundreds of thousands of Brazilians protest taxes and government corruption; Boston takes the lead over Chicago in the NHL Stanley Cup championship; and former New York City mayor Ed Koch's tombstone has the wrong birth date.

Also: Former S.C. Gov. Mark Sanford debates rival Elizabeth Colbert Busch; armed men surround two Libyan ministries; the FDA will investigate caffeinated foods; and a Scottish cruise line takes out insurance against the Loch Ness monster.

Also: The FDA changes the age restrictions on buying the Plan B emergency contraceptive; Venezuelan lawmakers brawl over election results; Colorado starts civil unions for same-sex couples; historic Wounded Knee site faces a sale deadline.

Also: A Wisconsin train derailment spills fuel and forces evacuations; the first Arab-American U.S. governor, Oregon's Vic Atiyeh, dies; and that huge, floating rubber duck is missing in China.

Also: David Perdue won Georgia's GOP Senate nomination; a huge fire broke out at a North Dakota oil supply business; and L.A. Clippers owner Donald Sterling files a new lawsuit against the NBA.

Also: GM will release its report on defective auto switches linked to deaths; a gunman suspected of killing 3 Canadian police is at large; and a group of tree huggers hopes to set a world record.

Also: Mexican officials think prison officials helped drug kingpin "El Chapo" escape; an excessive heat warning is issued for the central Plains; and Japanese tsunami debris cleanup starts in Alaska.

Also: Republican Senate leaders rebuke Texas Sen. Ted Cruz; the Boy Scouts hold a meeting to discuss gay adult leaders; and China's main stock market plunges 8% in today's trading.

Also: It's unclear who's in charge in Burundi after a coup declaration; the House passes a bill outlawing most abortions after 20 weeks; and Beijing forbids strange costumes on city subways.

Also: Senate Republicans insist a trade bill will pass; Britain's Prince Charles will meet a Sinn Fein leader; and Lake Mead may lose so much water that Arizona and Nevada may face cuts.

Also: Defense Secretary Carter visits northern Iraq; a key freeway bridge reopens in California today after a washout; and singer Chris Brown can't leave the Philippines because of a fraud complaint.

Also: The Dow Jones Industrial Average is down 5 percent this year; there are new fires at the Chinese port where a chemical fire killed dozens of people; and a pig briefly flew (safely) in Colorado.

Also: The Senate will take a test vote on fast track trade authority; Chicago will officially host the Obama Foundation presidential library; and somebody stole a baby kangaroo from a Wisconsin zoo.

Also: Gunmen are killed outside an anti-Muslim group's meeting near Dallas; retired neurosurgeon Ben Carson will run for president; and it's the 45h anniversary of the Kent State shootings.

Also: It's the 70th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz concentration camp; the Senate blocks a Keystone XL pipeline bill; and Facebook and other social media sites are briefly down.

Also: A hurricane swirls off the U.S. east coast; Mexican demonstrators burn a building, angry over missing students; and Australian Prime Minister Abbott wants to knock down Russian President Putin.

Also: Rescuers start to arrive in the cyclone-hit Vanuatu islands; Nigeria claims it has recaptured a town from Boko Haram militants; and scientists wonder why penguins waddle.

Also: A Georgia woman's execution is delayed over drug quality; Republican lawmakers unveil plans to replace Obamacare; and a jailed New Delhi rapist says his dead victim shouldn't have fought back.

Also: Officials say a driver left his truck on the tracks before a California train crash; more drones buzz Paris; and some rare NASA photos will be auctioned, including Neil Armstrong's moon walk.