10 Things to Know for Tuesday, March 25, 2014

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

1. CHINA WANTS ANSWERS ON FLIGHT 370  China is demanding that Malaysia turn over the satellite data used to declare that a Malaysia Airlines jet crashed in the southern Indian Ocean, killing everyone on board.  MALAYSIA-PLANE

2. U.S., ALLIES SEEK TO ISOLATE RUSSIA OVER CRIMEA  Obama and some of his closest allies cut Putin out indefinitely from the G-8 and mull additional sanctions.  WEST RESPONSE-RUSSIA

3. OBAMA TO PROPOSE ENDING NSA'S PHONE CALL SWEEP  The White House wants the National Security Agency to stop sweeping up and storing vast amounts of data on Americans' phone calls.   OBAMA-NSA SURVEILLANCE

4. SUPREME COURT TACKLES BIRTH CONTROL COVERAGE  Justices will weigh whether corporations have religious rights that exempt them from part of the new health care law that requires coverage of contraceptives for employees at no extra charge.   SUPREME COURT-BIRTH CONTROL

5. 'MIRACLE' NO DEATHS IN CHICAGO TRAIN CRASH  Experts say the crash of a commuter train that derailed and plowed up an escalator at O'Hare International Airport would have been worse had it not happened in the early morning hours.   CHICAGO-TRAIN DERAILMENT

6. WHAT AN 'OPERATING ROOM OF THE FUTURE' MAY LOOK LIKE  By increasing communication and the use of apps, a Los Angeles hospital is aiming to speed up treatment for trauma victims.   FUTURE OPERATING ROOM

7. 'YOU JUST KIND OF GO IN SHOCK'  That's how volunteer searcher Cory Kuntz describes the Washington state mudslide that killed at least 14 people and left scores unaccounted for.   WASHINGTON MUDSLIDE

8. GIRL SCOUT COOKIE RECORD CRUMBLES  Sixth-grader Katie Francis of Oklahoma City has sold 18,107 boxes this season, besting the previous mark of 18,000 boxes.  GIRL SCOUT COOKIE RECORD

9. WHAT A FORMER PRESIDENT IS SAYING ABOUT UKRAINE  On the "Late Show with David Letterman," Jimmy Carter says the Crimean annexation was "inevitable" because Russia considers it to be part of its territory.  TV-LETTERMAN-JIMMY CARTER

10. SKIDDING SIXERS NEAR DUBIOUS MARK  The Philadelphia 76ers, losers of 25 straight, are two losses shy of tying Cleveland for the most consecutive defeats in NBA history.   SKIDDING 76ERS