Morning news brief
U.S. resumes Ukraine military aid and intelligence sharing as Kyiv approves ceasefire, Education Department to cut nearly half of staff, House GOP spending plan to avert shutdown heads to the Senate.
How To Navigate Airline Bookings And Get A Good Deal
Anyone who has booked an airline trip online knows what it's like to wade through hundreds of options. Renee Montagne talks to former Spirit Airlines CEO Ben Baldanza about airline pricing.
Surveillance Video Suggests ISIS Is Interested In Building A Dirty Bomb
Members of ISIS had been spying on a Belgian nuclear researcher. Police think they were considering kidnapping his family to force the researcher to give them material they needed for a dirty bomb.
Freelance Illustrator Beats San Francisco's High Cost Of Living
Peter Berkowitz wanted to share an apartment with a friend but the rent was too high. Instead, inspired by Japan's "capsule" hotels, he set up a bedroom pod in the living room of some friends.
Letter Shows Harper Lee Dissed Trump's Taj Mahal In Atlantic City
The late author Harper Lee, who wrote To Kill A Mockingbird, also once wrote a scathing review of Trump's Taj Mahal. The criticism is in a 26-year-old letter which is up for auction.
Tunisians Worry Militant Attacks Threaten Country's Shaky Democracy
Tunisia's democracy is threatened by attacks from Tunisians who went to lawless Libya and became militants. Now there's fear the country's attempt to crack down will morph into authoritarianism.
TV Land Series Doesn't Capture George Lopez's Swagger, Our Critic Says
Comedian George Lopez has a new sitcom called, Lopez, premiering Wednesday night on TV Land. Our TV critic says it's another good — but not great effort — from the TV performer.
Trump Challengers Need To Put More Meat On The Table, Steve Forbes Says
Steve Forbes knows what it's like for a non-politician to run for president — he did it twice. Rachel Martin talks to the publisher and former GOP presidential candidate about the GOP primary season.