Patty DiRenzo puts her hand to her face to give a kiss to her son, Salvatore Marchese's grave, Monday, July 16, 2012, in Blackwood, NJ. DiRenzo's son died of a drug overdose on Sept. 23, 2010 and she is now a part of a nationwide push to make sure people won?t be afraid of being arrested on drug possession charges to call 911 when someone has overdosed. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)
Patty DiRenzo puts her hand to her face to give a kiss to her son, Salvatore Marchese's grave, Monday, July 16, 2012, in Blackwood, NJ. DiRenzo's son died of a drug overdose on Sept. 23, 2010 and she is now a part of a nationwide push to make sure people won?t be afraid of being arrested on drug possession charges to call 911 when someone has overdosed. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)
This product image provided by Vivus Pharmaceuticals Inc. shows bottles of Qsymia, the company's anti-obesity drug. The pill was approved Tuesday, July 17, 2012 by the Food and Drug Administration for patients who are overweight or obese and also have at least one weight-related condition such as high blood pressure, diabetes or high cholesterol. (AP Photo/Vivus Pharmaceuticals Inc.)
Federal Reserve Board Chairman Ben Bernanke moves to fold his hands as he prepares to give a semiannual report to the Senate Banking Committee, Tuesday, July 17, 2012, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Bernanke's testimony comes as job growth has slumped, manufacturing has weakened and consumers have grown more cautious about spending (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today (all times EDT):
1. SUICIDE BLAST KILLS DEFENSE MINISTER DURING MEETING IN DAMASCUS
A suicide bomber strikes the National Security building in Syria, killing the defense minister and wounding the interior minister in a brazen attack.
2. WEIGHT LOSS DRUG'S APPROVAL OFFERS NEW HOPE FOR OBESE PATIENTS
The innovation of Qsymia lies in targeting more than one of the brain signals that drive people to overeat.
3. HOW OBAMA PLANS TO CREATE A CORPS OF BETTER TEACHERS
The $1 billion effort aims to boost U.S. students' achievement in science, technology, engineering and math by rewarding high-performing educators with salary stipends.
4. BERNANKE RETURNS TO CAPITOL HILL
The Fed chairman will testify before the House Financial Services Committee at 10 a.m., a day after sketching a bleak picture of the U.S. economy.
5. WHY LAWS SET TO HELP OVERDOSE VICTIMS ARE CONTROVERSIAL
A nationwide push to give people limited immunity on drug possession charges if they seek medical help is seen by some as condoning drug use and amount to get-out-of-jail-free cards.
6. PENN STATE RESPONSE MAY DECIDE FUTURE OF ITS FOOTBALL PROGRAM
The university's president says he will reply to the NCAA's demand for information within days.
7. HOW A FINANCIAL REPORT WILL IMPACT THE VATICAN
The Holy See passes a key financial transparency test, which may go a long way toward removing its reputation as a shady tax haven long mired in scandal.
8. OBAMA FACES FUNDRAISING CHALLENGE AS ROMNEY CAMPAIGN MAY PASS HIS
If so, he will be the first president to be outspent by a challenger.
9. EGYPT'S INTELLIGENCE SERVICE EMERGES FROM THE SHADOWS
The secretive agency produces a documentary to show itself as the defender of the nation in a bid for public support.
10. LINSANITY HEADS TO HOUSTON AS KNICKS LET HIM GO
New York said they will not match the Rockets' three-year, $25 million offer for the undrafted point guard.
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