Wednesday, July 17, 2013

10 Things to Know for Wednesday

FILE - This combination of 2013 file photos shows European Space Agency astronaut Luca Parmitano of Italy, left, and U.S. astronaut Christopher Cassidy in the Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. In one of the most harrowing spacewalks in decades, Parmitano had to rush back into the International Space Station on Tuesday, July 16, 2013 after a mysterious water leak inside his helmet robbed him of the ability to speak or hear and could have caused him to choke or even drown. His spacewalking partner, Cassidy, had to help him inside after NASA quickly aborted the spacewalk. (AP Photo/Mikhail Metzel, Dmitry Lovetsky)

FILE - This combination of 2013 file photos shows European Space Agency astronaut Luca Parmitano of Italy, left, and U.S. astronaut Christopher Cassidy in the Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. In one of the most harrowing spacewalks in decades, Parmitano had to rush back into the International Space Station on Tuesday, July 16, 2013 after a mysterious water leak inside his helmet robbed him of the ability to speak or hear and could have caused him to choke or even drown. His spacewalking partner, Cassidy, had to help him inside after NASA quickly aborted the spacewalk. (AP Photo/Mikhail Metzel, Dmitry Lovetsky)

A pedestrian walks past photographs and flowers placed at a memorial for Canadian actor Cory Monteith outside the Fairmont Pacific Rim Hotel in Vancouver, British Columbia on Monday, July 15, 2013. Monteith, 31, was found dead in his room at the hotel on Saturday, according to police, who have ruled out foul play. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Darryl Dyck)

Players on the American League team pose for a group photo beneath the home run apple at Citi Field before the MLB All-Star baseball game, on Tuesday, July 16, 2013, in New York. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about Wednesday:

1. MILES FROM EARTH, A CLOSE CALL

NASA says an Italian astronaut could have choked or drowned from water that leaked into his helmet during a spacewalk.

2. WHO TRAVELS WITH $2 MILLION IN CASH

Mexico's most brutal drug cartel leader had that sum and eight rifles with him when he was captured outside the border city of Nuevo Laredo.

3. EGYPT'S NEW ORDER

The country's interim leader swears in a new Cabinet that includes women and Christians ? but no Islamists.

4. CORY MONTEITH'S FATAL ADDICTION

The "Glee" star, recently out of rehab, died of an overdose of heroin and alcohol, the coroner says.

5. WHY SNOWDEN'S DEEDS MAY HAVE BEEN FUTILE

Several key allies rely so heavily on American intel that the NSA leaker's revelations aren't likely to stop the widespread gathering of data.

6. DEADLY RAMADAN

Suicide attacks, car bombings and other violence have killed scores of Iraqis just a week into the Islamic holy month.

7. YOUNGER CHENEY TAKES ON GOP INCUMBENT

Liz Cheney, the ex-VP's elder daughter, plans to challenge Wyoming's senior U.S. senator in next year's GOP primary.

8. FOR COKE, A WORRYING TREND

Coca-Cola blames cold and wet weather for lackluster sales in the U.S. this spring, but soda consumption has been declining for years in developed markets amid criticism that sugary drinks lead to obesity.

9. LITTLE CHANGE ON THE BIG SCREEN

Violence in movies and games persists even a year after the Aurora, Colo., theater massacre.

10. WHERE STARS SHONE AGAIN

Citi Field hosts its first All-Star game almost 50 years after its predecessor, Shea Stadium, did the honors the first year it opened.

Associated Press

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