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Top Stories: Strict Iowa Abortion Bill; Cardinal Faces 2 Sex Abuse Trials

Good morning, here are our early stories:

-- Iowa 'Fetal Heartbeat' Bill To Ban Abortions After 6 Weeks Poised For Passage.

-- 2 Trials Set For Cardinal Pell On Sex Abuse Charges.

-- Doctor: Trump Dictated Letter Attesting To His 'Extraordinary' Health.

-- Nearly 200 Arrested As May Day Rally In Paris Turns Violent.

And here are more early headlines:

Central American Migrants Remain Camped At U.S. Border. ( San Diego Union Tribune)

White Man Convicted Of Assaulting Black Man In Charlottesville Protest. ( Daily Progress)

Private Equity Firm Wins Bid to Buy Bankrupt Weinstein Co. ( Hollywood Reporter)

Ariz. Teachers To Return To Class If Lawmakers Pass Budget. ( AzCentral.com)

CDC Says Flea, Tick, Mosquito Bites Sharply Increasing. ( CDC)

NASA Sending Digging Probe To Mars To Study Geology. ( Phys.Org)

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Korva Coleman is a newscaster for NPR.
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