10 Things to Know for Wednesday, March 26, 2014

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

1. HUNT FOR MALAYSIAN JET RESUMES IN CALMER SEAS  The hunt for Flight 370 resumes across a remote stretch of the Indian Ocean after fierce winds and high waves forced a daylong halt.   MALAYSIA PLANE

2. MORE BODIES RECOVERED FROM WASHINGTON MUDSLIDE  Rescuers searching for survivors after a massive landslide recover two more bodies for a total of 16 and believe they have located another eight.   WASHINGTON MUDSLIDE

3. PANEL CONSIDERED PHONE COMPANY OPTION  AP's Eileen Sullivan reports that the Senate Intelligence Committee three years ago secretly considered — but rejected — alternate ways for the NSA to collect and store Americans' phone records.   NSA SURVEILLANCE

4. HEALTH CARE ENROLLMENT EXTENDED AFTER GLITCHES  The Obama administration is granting more time for people to apply if they started the process but were unable to complete it before the March 31 deadline.   HEALTH OVERHAUL-EXTENSION

5. WHAT OBAMA'S CONCEDING ABOUT UKRAINE FOR FIRST TIME  The president acknowledges that Russia is unlikely to surrender control of Crimea — while insisting that the international community will never recognize the takeover.   WEST RESPONSE-RUSSIA

6. WHO'S BEING BENCHED ON OBAMA TRIP  The Secret Service sends three agents home from the Netherlands just before the president's arrival after one agent was found intoxicated in an Amsterdam hotel.   SECRET SERVICE-MISCONDUCT

7. WHO IS GOING HI-TECH IN TACKLING DROUGHT  NASA is taking snow surveys off the ground, saying it can measure snowpack and water content from planes flying over California's and Colorado's mountains.   CALIFORNIA DROUGHT-NASA SNOW SURVEY

8. BARS, STUDIOS OFFER NOVEL APPROACH FOR "ARTISTS"  "Social painting" enables people to imbibe and relax while rediscovering their creative side.   SOCIAL PAINTING

9. WHO IS BECOMING MORE PET FRIENDLY  A growing number of cities are allowing pets to join families wanting to take refuge in domestic violence shelters.   PETS-DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

10. NEW KING OF THE BASEBALL HILL  The Dodgers are ending the Yankees' 15-year streak as baseball's biggest spenders with a projected payroll this season of $235 million, an AP study shows.   BASEBALL SALARIES