FILE - In this Nov. 19, 2011 file photo, Robert Champion, a drum major in Florida A&M University's Marching 100 band, performs during halftime of a college football game in Orlando, Fla. Champion, 26, died in Orlando after he collapsed following what prosecutors say was a savage beating during a hazing ritual. Twelve former Florida A&M University band members were charged Monday, March 4, 2013, with manslaughter in the November 2011 hazing death of the drum major. (AP Photo/The Tampa Tribune, Joseph Brown III, File) MANDATORY CREDIT, MAGS OUT, ST. PETE, LAKELAND, BRADENTON OUT.
FILE - In this Nov. 19, 2011 file photo, Robert Champion, a drum major in Florida A&M University's Marching 100 band, performs during halftime of a college football game in Orlando, Fla. Champion, 26, died in Orlando after he collapsed following what prosecutors say was a savage beating during a hazing ritual. Twelve former Florida A&M University band members were charged Monday, March 4, 2013, with manslaughter in the November 2011 hazing death of the drum major. (AP Photo/The Tampa Tribune, Joseph Brown III, File) MANDATORY CREDIT, MAGS OUT, ST. PETE, LAKELAND, BRADENTON OUT.
China's top leaders stand for the national anthem at the opening session of the annual National People's Congress in Beijing's Great Hall of the People, China, Tuesday, March 5, 2013. China's government promised its people Tuesday deficit-fueled spending to fight corruption, improve the despoiled environment and address other quality-of-life issues that a growing number of Chinese are demanding. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)
FILE - In this file photo released on Feb. 15, 2013 by Miraflores Presidential Press Office, Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez, center, poses for a photo with his daughters, Maria Gabriela, left, and Rosa Virginia at an unknown location in Havana, Cuba, Thursday, Feb. 14, 2013. Venezuela's government says that President Hugo Chavez's respiratory problems have gotten worse and that the ailing leader is in "very delicate" condition. Venezuela's Communications Minister Ernesto Villegas said late Monday, March 4, 2013, in a statement read on national television that the cancer-stricken socialist leader has a "severe infection." (AP Photo/Miraflores Presidential Press Office, File)
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today:
1. CHAVEZ HEALTH WORSENS, SUFFERS 'SEVERE INFECTION'
Venezuela's communications minister says the 58-year-old president is in a "very delicate" state and having trouble breathing.
2. SANCTIONS FOR NORTH KOREA
The U.S. and China agreed on a resolution to punish the nation for its latest nuclear test.
3. GOP ERECTS A BUDGET FIREWALL
House Republicans have crafted a spending plan aimed partly at cushioning the Pentagon from cuts.
4. BRENNAN SET FOR SENATE VOTE
The Intelligence Committee will move on Obama's nominee to head the CIA, as Republicans pressed for more classified records on drone attacks.
5. WHICH CANDIDATE HAS EARLY LEAD IN KENYA'S ELECTIONS
Deputy Prime Minister Uhuru Kenyatta, who faces criminal charges for post-election violence in 2007-2008 leads Prime Minister Raila Odinga 54 percent to 41 percent.
6. WHO POLICE ARE SEARCHING FOR IN HIT-AND-RUN ON EXPECTANT PARENTS
Julio Acevedo was arrested on a DUI charge last month and spent a decade in prison in the 1990s for manslaughter.
7. WHAT CHINA VALUES ABOVE GROWTH
Retiring premier Wen Jiabao says the country would work to repair the environment and improve quality of life.
8. MANSLAUGHTER CHARGES IN DRUM MAJOR'S BEATING
Twelve former Florida A&M University band members could face up to 15 years in prison for the charge in the 2011 hazing death.
9. CALIF. NURSE REFUSES TO PERFORM CPR ON A DYING WOMAN
The staffer was following policy of the independent living home, which says to call emergency personnel and wait.
10. THE WHITNEY HOUSTON FILES
The FBI released details of investigations into fan mail threats and an alleged extortion attempt on the late singer.
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