Parents in California may soon need a license if they want to home school their children. I'll have the details on a controversial court ruling.

Dodgers and Padres played exhibition games in China as part of a Major League Baseball tour. Lucy has the scoop.

Algerian hip-hoppers, Tunisian belly dancers and Syrian whirling dervishes will take part in a three-week festival in DC. Isaac will give us a sneak preview.

A meteorite speeding 10,000 miles an hour left a 49-foot wide crater in Peru. Adelbert will explain what scientists have learned from this space rock.

Half a million kids in Hong Kong stayed home from school after more than 500 people got sick with the flu. Michelle has more.

World Glaciers Shrinking

The World Glacier Monitoring Service said the Earth's mountain glaciers are shrinking. The group reported data indicating the rate of shrinkage to be increasing as the climate warms.
Tibetan Protest Grows

Violence in Tibet continued with reports that Chinese troops had killed Tibetan protestors. The Dalai Lama denied that he was instigating the riots and called for an end to hostilities.
Supreme Court Reviews Gun Case

The Supreme Court is going to decide a case that would protect the right to own a gun. The Court will use the Second Amendment to judge whether the law is constitutional.
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