The early morning sun rises behind the US Capitol Building in Washington, DC.
- Despite Dennis Rodman’s better wishes, the U.S. and China have agreed to new North Korea sanctions. North Korea, in turn, has threatened to cancel the Korean War cease-fire.
- Escort says she was paid to help frame Sen. Menendez in a prostitution scandal. She now says she has never met Menendez.
- Relief agencies can’t keep up with nearly 1 million Syrian refugees.
- Pro-Israel lobby AIPAC has “lost the debate” over Iran policy.
- Jeb Bush’s “colossal political miscalculation” on immigration.
- 8 figures to know in the Keystone XL pipeline fight.
- Mitt Romney spoke to Fox News on Sunday about his “47%” comment: “What I said is not what I believe.” Mother Jones, which produced the video, doesn’t believe the response.
- New Republic: John Boehner, “Master Negotiator.” New Yorker: “The Powerless Presidency.”
