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10 Things to Know Today

by The Associated Press

Bernie is running for President; lots of sports up on Saturday; a sign of hope in Nepal and more national and international news for Thursday, April 30, 2015.

1. A LIGHT AMID QUAKE TRAGEDY

Crowds cheer as a teenage boy is pulled from the wreckage of a Kathmandu building that collapsed five days ago when a massive temblor shook Nepal.

2. WHAT'S NEXT FOR BALTIMORE POLICE

Authorities tell the community they plan to turn over the findings of a police investigation into Freddie Gray's death to a state's attorney by Friday.

3. KREMLIN: KIM NOT COMING TO MOSCOW

Putin's spokesman says the leader of North Korea will not be attending celebrations in Moscow for Victory Day.

4. HOW SOME IN MILITARY ARE MARKING FALL OF SAIGON

U.S. Marines who were part of the 1975 Saigon evacuation in Vietnam return to the old U.S. Embassy and share their stories of what happened that day.

5. WHO ARE CASUALTIES OF SYRIA'S CIVIL WAR

With up to a million people hurt in the conflict, many fighters and civilians have suffered traumatic injuries that have left them handicapped.

6. POPULAR DESIGNER DRUG BEHIND BIZARRE CRIMES IN FLORIDA

Flakka can cause hallucinations, paranoia and violent outbursts and at $5 a hit, authorities fear it could quickly spread.

7. VERMONT INDEPENDENT THROWS HAT IN RING

Sen. Bernie Sanders, running for the Democratic nomination for president, says "people should not underestimate" him.

8. WHAT HAS GOP DIVIDED BEFORE HIGH COURT

The next big Supreme Court ruling is approaching on Obama's health care law, and congressional Republicans have no consensus on how to respond.

9. WHY CHINA BUILDING A SKYSCRAPER IN 19 DAYS MAY NOT BE A GOOD THING

Some critics are saying a modular approach like this could lead to cityscapes with overly uniform architecture.

10. 'SUPER SATURDAY' A MATCH MADE IN SPORTS HEAVEN

The Mayweather-Pacquiao fight, the Kentucky Derby, the NBA and NHL playoffs and the NFL draft — Saturday in sports has something for everyone.