From Los Angeles: The Bush Administration unveiled plans this week to dramatically change the way employees at the Department of Homeland Security are paid and promoted.

From Hartford: You know when the movie time says 9:30 p.m., it really won't start until almost 10 o'clock? Well, one Democratic state lawmaker in Connecticut wants some truth in advertising from theaters.

From Washington: You've probably seen TV coverage of the president getting into his helicopter from the White House lawn. Two companies have been battling to build the next set of those helicopters. Today, the Navy announces the winning bid.

From New York: The company that publishes magazines like Better Homes & Gardens and Ladies' Home Journal will launch a new title this fall - aimed at Hispanic women. Like its bread and butter publications, this one will focus on the delights of home.

From Washington: President Bush said this week he'll tour the country to drum up support for his plan to privatize social security. Today, we'll hear the first formal - and vocal - response from Democratic leaders to the president's ideas.

From Berlin: The European Union has been assessing its economic performance of late and has found it wanting. Now it's looking at ways to reinvigorate its economy to meet an ambitious goal of overtaking the U.S. economy in five years.

From Los Angeles: The Center for Disease Control is sponsoring a major study on the effect that food marketing has on the eating habits of America's kids. That study could give a scientific foundation for tightening regulations on marketing food products to children.

From Washington: Brand giant Procter and Gamble is adding another famous name to its portfolio -- Gillette. The $57 billion dollar deal makes for a consumer product line that's ... head and shoulders above the rest.