Updated: 9:43 AM Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about Thursday.

Posted: 5:00 PM Mitch Albom, one of the country's most popular authors, has a new publisher and a new novel coming this fall.

Posted: 1:47 PM An 80-year-old West Virginia horse racing track has had its biggest gambling month ever.

Posted: 11:52 AM DreamWorks Animation SKG Inc. is buying AwesomenessTV, a YouTube teen network, for about $33 million in cash as it looks to tap into the popularity of online content.

Updated: 4:27 PM A third college friend of one of the Boston Marathon bombing suspects is being held pending a detention and probable cause hearing.

Updated: 4:58 PM Scientists say they have found the first solid archaeological evidence that some of the earliest American colonists survived harsh conditions by resorting to cannibalism.

Updated: 11:42 AM The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency is balking at enforcing dam tailwater fishing restrictions by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

Updated: 5:02 PM New York City police have removed a suspected 9/11 plane part found between two buildings near the World Trade Center site, and the medical examiner says no potential human remains have been found there.

Posted: 9:42 AM Another major publisher has expanded its library e-book offerings.

Posted: 9:39 AM The Treasury Department says it could begin decreasing the size of some of its debt auctions in coming months based on an improving deficit situation that will allow it to pay back some of the national debt this quarter.

Updated: 9:24 AM Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about Wednesday.

Updated: 3:12 PM Actor and wrestling advocate Billy Baldwin is hoping his notoriety and Hollywood connections can help keep the sport on the Olympic program.

Posted: 3:05 PM Monster Beverage is suing San Francisco's city attorney over demands that the energy drink maker reduce the amount of caffeine in its drinks and change its marketing practices.

Posted: 2:48 PM The Chesapeake Bay Program says states in the bay watershed are about one quarter to one third of the way toward meeting goals for cutting the bay's three main pollutants by 2025.

Posted: 11:07 AM A 2-year-old born without a windpipe now has a new one grown from her own stem cells.

Posted: 11:06 AM President Barack Obama says the United States doesn't know how or when chemical weapons were used in Syria or who used them.

Updated: 4:37 PM The Cyndi Lauper-scored "Kinky Boots" has earned a leading 13 Tony Award nominations, with the British import "Matilda: The Musical" close behind with 12.

Updated: 4:12 PM U.S. auto safety regulators are investigating complaints that a rear suspension part can fail on the iconic Dodge Viper muscle car.

Posted: 10:38 AM Heinz is one step closer to going private.

Posted: 10:27 AM Do you enjoy the outdoors and have strong vocal cords? If so, Norway might have a summer job for you: three weeks in the Arctic wilderness spotting polar bears.

Updated: 5:01 PM The U.S.-led coalition in Afghanistan says a roadside bomb has killed three of its service members.

Posted: 10:05 AM Americans' confidence in the economy jumped this month, helped by a better outlook for the job market and expectations for higher pay.

Posted: 9:33 AM Testimony is expected to begin today in the lawsuit Michael Jackson's mother has brought against the promoter of the concert tour he never took.

Posted: 9:07 AM A regional utility has reached a tentative agreement with an aluminum smelter on electric rates that would keep the facility in western Kentucky open.

Posted: 8:58 AM Americans' wages increased at a faster rate from January through March than the previous quarter, a trend that helped boost economic growth. But their benefits barely grew.