10 Things to Know for Tuesday - 10 February 2015
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about Tuesday:
1. HOW GAY MARRIAGE MOVE IS BEING INTERPRETED
Many believe that the Supreme Court, in refusing to block same-sex unions in Alabama, is signaling that it intends to OK gay marriage nationwide.
Jessica Seals, left, and Sherry Tonini pose for a photo after they were married at the Madison County Courthouse, Monday, Feb. 9, 2015, in Huntsville, Ala. Alabama began issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples Monday despite an 11th-hour attempt from the state's chief justice to block the weddings. (AP Photo/AL.com, Eric Schultz)
2. US, GERMANY DISAGREE ON LETHAL AID TO UKRAINE
It's possible the public split is merely a "good cop, bad cop" tactic to push Putin to end the fighting.
3. OBAMA TO SEEK NEW WAR POWERS TO FIGHT ISLAMIC STATE MILITANTS
He intends to leave open the option to send in combat forces if needed, a congressional official tells the AP.
4. JURY SEATED FOR 'AMERICAN SNIPER' TRIAL
Ten women and two men will serve as jurors for the trial of a former Marine charged with capital murder in the death of ex-Navy SEAL Chris Kyle.
5. DEBATE SWIRLS OVER BRIAN WILLIAMS' FUTURE
Cutting ties with the anchor might be difficult for NBC because he has kept "Nightly News" at the top of the ratings.
6. WHERE EPIC SNOWS CONTINUE TO FALL
Boston sets a record for the most snow recorded in a 30-day period, with 61.6 inches.
7. HSBC'S SWISS BRANCH ACCUSED OF HELPING WEALTHY DODGE TAXES
The bank also turned a blind eye to illegal activities of arms dealers and blood diamond traders, leaked documents purportedly show.
8. WHICH LONG-LOST APOLLO 11 ARTIFACT HAS COME TO LIGHT
A 16 mm camera used to film Neil Armstrong's first steps on the moon goes on display at the Smithsonian after the astronaut's widow discovered it in a closet.
9. ROBUST START FOR 'BETTER CALL SAUL'
The premiere of the "Breaking Bad" spin-off was seen by 6.9 million viewers, which the AMC network says is the biggest series premiere in cable TV history.
10. ED SABOL DIES AT 98
The innovative founder of NFL Films introduced super slow-motion replays, highlight reels and footage of pregame locker room speeches.
A bag with the body of someone killed in a recent shelling is loaded into a vehicle in Donetsk, Ukraine, Monday, Feb. 9, 2015. An armed conflict between Russia-backed separatists and Ukraine government forces has killed more than 5,300 people and displaced more than a million people in eastern Ukraine. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)
FILE- In this Aug. 6, 2011, file photo, Ed Sabol touches a bust of himself after it was unveiled during the induction ceremony at the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio. Sabol, the NFL Films founder who revolutionized sports broadcasting and transformed pro football from an up-and-coming sport to must-watch theater died Monday, Feb. 9, 2015, the league said. He was 98. (AP Photo/Ron Schwane, File)
