Good morning! 10 things to know for Wednesday

Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today:

1. 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.

2. OBAMA FACES FUNDRAISING CHALLENGE AS ROMNEY CAMPAIGN MAY PASS HIS: If so, he will be the first president to be outspent by a challenger.

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. 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.

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. MORE VIOLENCE IN SYRIA AS UN VOTES ON RESOLUTION: Russia and the West remain at loggerheads over threatening sanctions against the Syrian government.

7. 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.

8. 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.

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.