Here are this morning's top news headlines:
- Japan: The situation at the nuclear power plants is getting increasingly worse: after a second explosion at the reactors, technicians are trying to contain damage in a third reaction, where the cooling systems failed. Elsewhere, there's searching, but not much recovering in the wake of the tsunamis. At least 10,000 people have been declared dead. Watch a video of the nuclear plant explosion after the jump. [NYT, NYT]
- Libya: Rebels are losing ground in the eastern part of the nation, prompting the Arab League to call for a No-Fly Zone over Libyan airspace. [WSJ]
- College Basketball: Kyrie Irving says there's a chance he might he return for Duke at some point during the tournament. Last night on ESPN, Andy Katz confirmed my report last week that it was a "family decision" as to whether or not he'll return. [News & Observer]
- Sex Tape: Usher and his ex-wife Tameka Foster (above) apparently have a sex tape that is being shopped around. TMZ confirms it's real, though hasn't posted it yet [TMZ]
- WTF?! Al Qaeda's new magazine for women mixes beauty tips with tips on becoming a suicide bomber. [Fox News]
- NBA: With just six points and 12 rebounds, Kevin Love's double-double streak was stopped at 53 games last night, as the Wolves got crushed by the Golden State Warriors. [Star Tribune]
- Tech: The iPad 2 sold out on Saturday, just more than a day after its launch; an estimated 500,000 units were sold. [Newser]
- Funny Photo: Someone set up a "hipster bear trap" in New York City. Check out a photo of it after the jump.
[via Slate]
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