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The 9 at 9 Here’s what’s going on in the news this morning.

EVERY MORNING, TheJournal.ie brings you the stories you need to know as you wake up.

1. #BLUE LINE: The Garda Commissioner is facing calls to resign as unseen submissions to the O’Higgins Commission were read out on last night’s RTÉ Prime Time.

2. #CRASH: A man has died and another is critical after a road collision in Cork involving two cars carrying a total of seven people.

3. #TRUMP-KELLY: Donald Trump and TV journalist Megyn Kelly appear to have called a truce after the two sat down for a Fox News interview.

4. #MAYO: A 39-year-old man appeared in court in Castlebar charged with the manslaughter of his infant son three years ago. (RTÉ)

5. #VEEP: US Vice President Joe Biden will be coming to Ireland next month and will visit Dublin, Mayo and Louth.

6. #365 DAYS LATER: Just under 400 same-sex couples have got married in the last six months since legislation gave effect to last year’s referendum.

7. #TIGHT RACE: Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders both traded primary victories last night as the Democratic nomination race rolls on.

8. #BENEFACTS: A new database of Ireland’s non-profit organisations is being launched today in an effort to improve accountability.

9. #DEEP IMPACT: Scientists have found evidence of a huge asteroid that struck Earth 3.5 billion years ago and is estimated to be bigger than the one blamed for wiping out the dinosaurs.

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