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1. Why one of the cities most dependent on the Colorado River now has water for sale

   Once one of the most dependent on the Colorado River, San Diego now may have water to sell to states that are seeing their supplies from the shrinking river cut.

2. Iowa voters pick their nominees for competitive general elections

   Democratic state Rep. Josh Turek will face Republican U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson in the Senate race. For governor, Democrat state Auditor Rob Sand and Republican businessman Zach Lahn move on to November.

3. Supreme Court reinstates Republican-favored Alabama congressional districts

   The ruling means that Alabama's 2026 midterm elections will feature six Republican-leaning districts and one Democratic-leaning one.

4. DOJ is investigating former congressman George Santos for insider trading on Kalshi

   The disgraced former congressman allegedly bet on whether he would appear at the State of the Union address, prompting federal investigations.

5. Scenes from the aftermath of Russia's latest massive attack on Kyiv

   Russian missile and drone attacks killed civilians across Ukraine overnight, in one of Moscow's largest assaults in recent months.

6. Trump signs AI safety order seeking voluntary review of new models

   The order asks AI companies to voluntarily submit their most powerful models for the government to test up to 30 days before releasing them to the public.

7. 5 ways to reduce everyday exposure to 'forever chemicals' 

   Mara Hoplamazian has spent years reporting on 'forever chemicals,' or PFAS. Here's what they've learned about what may help limit everyday exposure to the contaminant.

8. Trump appoints housing official as acting director of national intelligence

   Bill Pulte has shown a willingness to go after the president's perceived enemies.

9. Doctors checked Biden just after Trump debate as Jill Biden feared he had a stroke

   The Biden administration previously said doctors examined the president "days" following the debate, not in the moments after. The former first lady revealed more details in her new book.

10. How Ebola kills -- and what it takes to stop it

    It's a virus that can strike with unrelenting force. The kind of care need to knock it out is often not fully available in a lower resource country like the Democratic Republic of Congo.