2. 57 million remain without schools and at the current rate it will be 2086 before access is reached for poor, rural African girls. The lack of education for all and the poor quality of many schools in poorer countries is described as a "global learning crisis". A school in Pakistan's Sindh province where there are children but no teachers.

3. A startling 20 percent of Neanderthal genes live on in us today. Researchers found that out by combing through the genes of more than 600 living people.

4. Ousted Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi was in a Cairo courtroom on Tuesday, seen and heard for only the second time since he was thrust from office in a military coup last July.

5. Hohenlohe says he will race down the Russian slopes decked out in a state-of-the-art mariachi ski suit. The 2014 Winter Olympics are scheduled to take place from 7 to 23 February 2014.

6. A uthorities in Atlanta want to start reuniting drivers with the hundreds of vehicles that were abandoned on highways during the winter storm that blew through Tuesday.