Investigators look for answers following deadly shooting in CA » Investigators are looking for answers after a 19-year-old opened fire on a food festival in California, killing three people, including two children. 

Nearly 1,400 protesters detained in Russia » Police in Moscow arrested nearly 1,400 people in a violent crackdown on an opposition protest over the weekend.

Congress passes bipartisan budget bill » Observing a rare cease-fire in their battles with President Trump, the Democratic-controlled House on Thursday easily passed a bipartisan budget bill.

Mueller testifies before two House committees » Special counsel Robert Mueller testified on Capitol Wednesday—fielding questions about his Russia report from two House panels. 

Mueller set to testify to House panels » Special counsel Robert Mueller will testify today on Capitol Hill. He’ll answer questions from lawmakers on the House Judiciary and Intelligence panels. 

U.K. moves to secure shipping lanes after Iran’s seizure of tanker » British Prime Minister Theresa May held an emergency meeting on Monday with top leaders in the UK to consider its response to Iran. That after Iran’s military seized a British tanker in the Strait of Hormuz last week. 

Tensions high following Iran seizure of British tanker » The UK is now weighing its next steps after Iran seized a British oil tanker called the Stena Impero last week in the Strait of Hormuz. 

U.S. warship shoots down Iranian drone » A U.S. warship on Thursday shot down an Iranian drone over the Strait of Hormuz. 

House votes to hold Barr, Ross in contempt of Congress » Democrats in the House voted on Wednesday to hold Attorney General William Barr and Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross in contempt of Congress. 

House passes resolution condemning president’s remarks about congresswoman » Lawmakers in the House passed a resolution Tuesday condemning President Trump’s weekend remarks aimed at several Democratic congresswomen.