Iraqi leader in Washington
Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki is in the U.S. today, meeting with President Bush to discuss the ongoing unrest and sectarian violence in his country.11:06 a.m.Jeremy Pressman: Political scientist specializing in international relations at the University of Connecticut.
Shielding journalists and their sources
Sen. Richard Lugar, R-Ind., and Rep. Mike Pence, R-Ind., are co-sponsoring a national "shield law" that would set standards for subpoenaing journalists. They discuss the proposed legislation in a live address from the National Press Club in Washington.12:06 p.m.