Good morning, here are our early stories:

-- At Least 14 Injured After Vehicle Plows Into Pedestrians In Southern Australia.

-- North Korean Soldier Crosses DMZ, Defects To South.

-- English Car Park Where Remains Of Richard III Were Found Declared A Monument.

-- 4 Dead After Philippine Ferry Sinks In Rough Seas.

-- U.S. And World Governments Call For Release Of Detained Journalists In Myanmar.

-- Now That The GOP Tax Bill Is Approved The IRS Gets Busy.

And here are more early headlines:

Relief Organization Says 1 Million Cases Of Cholera In Yemen. ( ICRC )

Catalonia Regional Election Underway. ( BBC )

Powerful Winds Could Fan Southern California Fires. ( Weather.gov )

Amtrak Derailment: Officials Pushed Quick Rail Construction. ( Seattle Times )

Long-Lost Australian Naval Sub Discovered Off Papua New Guinea. ( Reuters )

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