EVERY MORNING,TheJournal.ie brings you the stories you need to know as you head out the door.

1. #USA: Two men have been shot dead at a Mohammad cartoon convention in Dallas.

2. #CORK: A man in his 30s has died in a fatal road traffic collision overnight in Cork.

3. #KEEP IT DOWN: Fianna Fáil’s Niall Collins has said the Garda helicopter is causing noise pollution by flying over homes at night.

4. #REFERENDUM: The former Justice Minister Alan Shatter has weighed in on the marriage equality referendum, stating that the No side is using children as ‘weapons’, reports The Irish Times.

5. #CANCER: The HSE has given the green light for a new cancer drug to be made available in Ireland.

6. #ELDERLY CARE: Nursing Homes Ireland, which represents nursing homes in the country, has accused the State of covering up the cost of public nursing home care.

7. #ATTACK: Gardaí are appealing to witnesses to an attack on three tourists in Swords by a group of youths.

8. #PRISON: The Examiner reports that all applications for prisoner transfers from the UK are understood to be on hold due to concerns over a loophole in the law.

9. #ANNIVERSARY: One hundred years ago this week, the magnificent Lusitania sank 11 miles off the Old Head of Kinsale in Cork. Here are some amazing photos of the ship.