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

1. WAITING FOR FIRST LOOK AT NEW PRINCE

Prince William and the Duchess of Cambridge were to leave a London hospital today with the heir third in line to the British throne. BRITAIN-ROYAL BABY

2. SYRIA, NSA FUNDING BEFORE HOUSE

Tea party conservatives and liberal Democrats are considering a defense bill today to limit aid for U.S. surveillance programs and Syrian rebels. DEFENSE BILL

3. THE FIRST MLB STAR TO FALL IN DRUG PROBE

Milwaukee's Ryan Braun was suspended for the season while drug investigations continue into Alex Rodriguez and more than a dozen other players. BRAUN SUSPENDED

4. NOSE DIVE ON NYC RUNWAY

Two LaGuardia Airport runways remained closed today after a Southwest Airlines jet's front landing gear collapsed, injuring 10NYC-NOSE GEAR COLLAPSE

5. WHAT THE POPE TRAVELED IN

Francis abandoned the popemobile for an open-air vehicle that let him interact with Rio's crowds. BRAZIL-POPE

6. FAMILY SAYS MORSI 'KIDNAPPED' BY MILITARY

Four people died in the latest protests between supporters and opponents of the ousted Egyptian leader, who has been out of sight for nearly three weeks. EGYPT

7. KOREA'S ROCKET RACE

An eight-month standstill at a North Korean site signals Pyongyang is slowing development of long-range rockets. NKOREA-ROCKET WORK

8. HOW STUDENTS ARE PAYING FOR SCHOOL

A report out today says grants and scholarships are paying most college bills, not parents. STUDENT LOANS

9. PLACING ROYAL BABY BETS

About 50,000 bets were placed before Kate gave birth, with most of the money on George or James for a boy or Alexandra for a girl. BRITAIN-ROYAL BABY NAMES

10. COP-TURNED-ACTOR DENNIS FARINA DEAD AT 69

The ex-Chicago police officer played a mob boss in "Get Shorty" and a New York detective for years on "Law & Order." OBIT-DENNIS FARINA

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