President Obama is preparing a push for legislation that will include speeches, town-hall-style meetings and much deeper engagement with lawmakers, officials say.
Search crews discovered the bodies in the Atlantic Ocean about 40 miles from where Air France Flight 447 last gave its position before vanishing Sunday night.
E-mails and documents show that some Justice Department lawyers went along with a 2005 legal opinion asserting that the techniques used by the C.I.A. were lawful.
AP - President Barack Obama honored the valiant dead and the "sheer improbability" of their D-Day victory, commemorating Saturday's 65th anniversary of the decisive invasion even as he remakes two wars and tries to thwart potential nuclear threats in Iran and North Korea.
AP - Searchers found two passengers' bodies and a briefcase containing an Air France Flight 447 ticket in the Atlantic Ocean near where the jetliner is believed to have crashed, a Brazil military official said Saturday.
AP - A nearly 14-hour standoff on a ranch in North Dakota ended Saturday with the arrest of two men who escaped from a rural Alabama prison more than 1,200 miles away, a federal law enforcement official said.
The bodies of two men found Saturday and confirmed as passengers of Air France Flight 447 were en route to Brazil, where they will be examined by forensics experts. Mary Schiavo, a former inspector general for the U.S. Department of Transportation, said Saturday's findings were "hugely significant" in determining what happened to the flight, which disappeared over the Atlantic on Monday.