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  • White House Deputy Chief of Staff Karl Rove's role in leaking the name of CIA operative, Valerie Plame remains undefined. Reports describe Rove as tacitly confirming her identity to a reporter before the story was published. A federal grand jury investigation is continuing.
  • Like her Mad Men counterpart, the 84-year-old broadcasting legend got her start as a secretary for a Manhattan advertising agency. That's not the only parallel for Walters, who retired this week.
  • The Republican-led House rejects any timetable for pulling U.S. forces out of Iraq, and passes a non-binding resolution formally declaring Iraq as one of the theaters in the war on terrorism.
  • The cost of oil means that kids will pay more for a school lunch. Sandy Neff, food coordinator for Virginia's Augusta County School District, tells how students will pay 25 cents more this fall for their noonday meal -- an increase that can be tied to the fuel surcharges tacked onto everything from aluminum foil to oranges.
  • Want to have a professional take your picture in a National Park? You'd better plan ahead. The Park Service has been ordered by Congress to start charging photo permit and location fees to some photographers. Host Debbie Elliott looks at the new policy and how it's playing out on the National Mall in Washington.
  • Rodrigo Chaves wins an election that political analysts said was marked by a lack of voter enthusiasm due to the multitude of personal attacks that characterized the campaign.
  • The Tribune Co. is trying to quell dissent in its corporate ranks, as the publisher and editor of The Los Angeles Times, the chain's largest paper, are seemingly defying calls for more cuts from the corporation's Chicago headquarters.
  • A new study says that mental health problems roughly doubled in the months after Hurricane Katrina, but thoughts of suicide among those with mental problems actually decreased. The finding of reduced suicide runs counter to many other reports. It's the first report of a federally funded tracking survey of the mental health needs of about a thousand pre-hurricane residents of the Gulf states.
  • Gasoline prices have fallen more than 20 percent. And natural gas is selling for less than half what it cost a year ago. But that doesn't mean everyone is benefitting equally from the abrupt reversal.
  • That lighted, flashing floor where John Travolta strutted his stuff in the movie Saturday Night Fever is now the subject of a lawsuit almost as hot as the Bee Gees. Two businessmen are tangling over who owns this piece of disco history.
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