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The Washington, D.C., zoo's 9-year-old African lion Shera gave birth to four cubs Sunday.

Here are some headlines from the working families news we're reading today (after the jump).

A pregnant woman in Florida drove her minivan into the ocean with three children inside before rescuers charged into the water and pulled the kids to safety. One rescuer said the kids were screaming that their mother was trying to kill them.

Good morning, and happy Wednesday. Here are six of the top stories we are following this morning at NBC News:1. Kerry to meet Russia foreign minister in bid to ease tensionsSecretary of State John Kerry and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will meet face-to-face at 11 a.m.

The 37-year-old's father is former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush and his grandfather and uncle are former Presidents George H.W. and George W. Bush.

"It felt like a bomb," resident of nearby complex says.

Fleeing intruder was killed after being shot in the back, according to police.

"It felt like a bomb," resident of nearby complex says.

Miami was on the second night of a back-to-back and it showed at points.

Martin Brodeur earned career regular-season win 684 – all with the Devils - against the Red Wings on Tuesday.