Russia?s UN Ambassador Vitaly Churkin, center, current president for the U.N. Security Council, confers before leading council members on a vote for tough new sanctions against North Korea for its latest nuclear test, during a meeting at U.N. headquarters Thursday, March 7, 2013. The unanimous vote by the U.N.'s most powerful body sparked a furious Pyongyang to threaten a nuclear strike against the United States. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)
Russia?s UN Ambassador Vitaly Churkin, center, current president for the U.N. Security Council, confers before leading council members on a vote for tough new sanctions against North Korea for its latest nuclear test, during a meeting at U.N. headquarters Thursday, March 7, 2013. The unanimous vote by the U.N.'s most powerful body sparked a furious Pyongyang to threaten a nuclear strike against the United States. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)
A large image of Venezuela's late President Hugo Chavez is on display where mourners line up to view his body lying in state at the military academy in Caracas, Thursday, March 7, 2013. While Venezuela remains deeply divided over the country's future, the multitudes weeping and crossing themselves as they reached the president's coffin early Thursday were united in grief and admiration for a man many considered a father figure. (AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos)
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg speaks at Facebook headquarters in Menlo Park, Calif., Thursday, March 7, 2013. Zuckerberg on Thursday unveiled a new look for the social network's News Feed, the place where its 1 billion users congregate to see what's happening with their friends, family and favorite businesses.(AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about Friday:
1. NORTH KOREA UPS THE ANTE
Pyongyang says it is canceling its nonagression pact with South Korea. Hours earlier, the communist regime threatened the U.S. with a nuclear strike.
2. AL-QAIDA LEADER BROUGHT TO THE U.S.
Captured in Jordan, Sulaiman Abu Ghaith ? bin Laden's son-in-law and a member of his inner circle ? is to appear Friday in federal court in NYC.
3. HOW CHAVEZ WILL LIVE ON
The socialist leader's body will be preserved and permanently displayed inside a glass tomb in Caracas.
4. BRENNAN TO LEAD CIA
The Senate confirms Obama's nominee after the White House explicitly states that the president's power to use drones against U.S. terror suspects on American soil is limited.
5. BATTERY BLAZE ON JET PROVED STUBBORN
A Jan. 7 fire aboard a 787 Dreamliner in Boston was more difficult to put out than previously described, an FAA probe reveals.
6. WHY YOUR POCKETS DON'T FEEL FULLER
Americans have regained the $16 trillion they lost to the Great Recession ? but the recovered wealth has been flowing mainly to the rich.
7. UNCERTAINTY AMONG RIGHT-TO-LIFE ACTIVISTS
They say Arkansas' new abortion law ? the nation's toughest ? is either a bold challenge to Roe v. Wade or an overreach certain to be overturned.
8. CLIMATE REVERSED COURSE IN LAST CENTURY
The Earth had cooled for several thousand years until an unprecedented reversal in the 20th century, new research shows.
9. WHAT YOUR FACEBOOK NEWS FEED WILL LOOK LIKE
The social network is revamping its main feature to make it appear more like the different sections of a newspaper.
10. FOR DISNEY, RETURN TRIP TO OZ IS A BIG GAMBLE
Opening Friday, the prequel to "The Wizard of Oz" will draw plenty of comparisons to the 1939 film.
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