2. Meanwhile, UN secretary general, Ban Ki-Moon is warning the international community to help encourage peace. He urged world leaders on Thursday to help work out a cease fire agreement before the situation escalates to a ground offensive. 

 

3. Democrat lawmakers announced a new bill in response to the Supreme Court’s ruling in the hobby lobby case. The “Protect women’s health from corporate interference” act would prevent companies from denying federally mandated healthcare coverage to employees. 

 

4. And in Australia, a celebration of boats and beer, the annual “Beer Can Regatta” challenges contestants with building a sea worthy vessel entirely out of beer cans.