10 facts about today:
Coach K passes mentor, colleague, friend on historic night at MSG.
NEW YORK -- Mike Krzyzewski became the winningest coach in the history of men's major college basketball at 9:36 p.m. on Tuesday, when his Duke Blue Devils defeated Michigan State, 74-69, at Madison Square Garden.
Bullet strikes White House window.
Washington (CNN) --The Secret Service is looking into whether a bullet fired into a window at the White House is connected to a shooting nearby last Friday.The bullet was stopped by a bullet-proof window and did not enter the White House, the Secret Service said Wednesday
China school bus crash kills 20, state media say.
Beijing (CNN) -- Eighteen children and two adults died after an overloaded school bus collided with a coal truck Wednesday in northwest China's Gansu province, the state-run Xinhua news agency reported.
Assistant coach made sure assault stopped, went to police, he says in e-mail.
State College, Pennsylvania (CNN) -- A Penn State assistant football coach, who has been criticized for not doing more in an alleged rape of a boy by former coach Jerry Sandusky, said in an e-mail that he helped stop the assault and talked with police about it,The Morning Call newspaper reported.
Suspected tornadoes, storms sweep South.
(CNN) -- Severe weather -- including suspected tornadoes -- swept through the South Wednesday, causing structural damage in some areas, officials said.
FIFA chief Blatter: There is no on-field racism in football.
(CNN) -- FIFA president Sepp Blatter has told CNN he believes there is no on-field racism in football and that players who think they have been abused should simply say "this is a game."
Syrian deserters strike military target.
(CNN) -- A fledgling force of Syrian military deserters said it struck an important government security complex on the outskirts of the capital overnight, a bold strike reflecting the resolve and confidence of the regime's opposition.
U.S., Australia announce greater military cooperation.
Canberra, Australia (CNN) -- The United States announced an agreement with Australia Wednesday that will expand military cooperation between the long-time allies and boost America's presence in the region.
New Greek PM wins key Parliament vote.
Athens, Greece (CNN) -- The new Greek prime minister, Lucas Papademos, won a vote of confidence in Parliament on Wednesday, following his appointment to replace George Papandreou.
New York court upholds eviction of Occupy protesters.
New York (CNN) -- A New York Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that Occupy protesters will be allowed to return to Zuccotti Park, but they can't bring their tents and generators -- once a mainstay of the movement.
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