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• 1. HOW THE VETERANS AFFAIRS CHIEF PLANS TO FIX PROBLEMS
• Eric Shinseki is expected to outline corrections for the troubled VA health system in a speech to a homeless veterans group.
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• 2. TEXAS: EXECUTION DRUGS SUPPLIER CAN BE KEPT SECRET
• The state attorney general's decision agreed with law enforcement arguments that suppliers face "a substantial threat of physical harm."
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• 3. STILL FEELING THE PAIN, 25 YEARS AFTER TIANANMEN SQUARE
• A lot has changed in China since the student demonstrations. But some who were there lost their freedom, or went missing, or yearn to fulfill the dreams of those who died.
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• 4. WHY WATER WOES ARE EASING IN ISRAEL
• The perennially parched country had its driest winter on record -- but an aggressive desalination program is transforming the region.
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• 5. SPELLING 'STICHOMYTHIA' AND 'FEUILLETON,' 2 SHARE NATIONAL TITLE
• Sriram Hathwa and Ansun Sujoe are co-champions of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, the first joint win in 52 years.
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• 6. EX-MICROSOFT CEO WINS BID TO BUY LOS ANGELES CLIPPERS
• Steve Ballmer's $2 billion offer would be a record deal if the NBA approves it. Shelly Sterling negotiated the sale, but Donald Sterling says he's not signing off on it.
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• 7. 'RIGHT TO BE FORGOTTEN' BY GOOGLE BEGINNING IN EUROPE
• The company has a new website for requests by Europeans who want to erase unflattering information from search results. It's in response to a court ruling.
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• 8. GRIEVING FATHER SEEKS ACTION, NOT SYMPATHY
• Richard Martinez finds himself on center stage of the gun debate after his son was killed by the Santa Barbara shooter: "I just want to try to make it possible so that other people don't have to go through this."
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• 9. WHO'S GIVING $120 MILLION TO SAN FRANCISCO AREA SCHOOLS

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