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  • House Democrats will hold a conference call Monday to begin strategizing how they will respond to the conclusions in the special counsel's report on Russian interference and President Trump.
  • The battery charges in the 2020 arrest of Antonio Harris come amid mounting scrutiny of the state's top law enforcement agency over allegations of excessive force — particularly against Black people.
  • Izzard is the co-writer and director of a new movie, Six Minutes to Midnight, based on the real story of a 1930s British finishing school for the daughters of high-ranking Nazis.
  • The seizure of data from the former leader of U.S. and NATO forces in Afghanistan is part of a probe that has ensnared a former ambassador who pleaded guilty to charges of illegal foreign lobbying.
  • Russia's foreign minister and France's president are visiting this week along with visits by U.S. officials in what some say is the most intense competition for influence there since the Cold War.
  • For many Latinos — both migrant workers and low-income immigrants — access to health care is an ongoing challenge. So when it comes to getting the H1N1 flu shot in the middle of a pandemic, that's an issue, too. On top of that, some health providers report that these workers are showing up at clinics with severe flu symptoms because they've continued to work while sick. They say they've been told they'll lose their job if they don't come in.
  • Democrat Stan Greenberg and Republican Glen Bolger conducted the first public battleground poll of this election cycle. They chose the 70 House districts experts regard as most likely to oust incumbents this fall. What they found was grim news for Democrats.
  • Analysts estimate there are as few as 1,000 people in the U.S. with the skills needed to defend complex computer systems against attack -- and 20 to 30 times that many are needed. And so the race begins to recruit American cyberwarriors.
  • The proposed construction of an Islamic center and mosque near Ground Zero in Manhattan has become a divisive issue. Much of the opposition has come from Republicans, especially after President Obama said Muslims have the right to build the mosque. The GOP rhetoric is a departure from that used by President Bush. He condemned Islamic extremists but praised Islam as a great religion.
  • The al-Qaida leader's message to President Obama this week shows he's still in the fight. But intelligence officials say the combination of Pakistan's military push, the U.S. troop increase in Afghanistan and stepped-up drone strikes is putting pressure on the terrorist organization.
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