Congress comes back Lawmakers return
Monday to Washington after a monthlong recess.
Gun policy will be top of mind, along with
funding the federal government past September and, for Democrats, possibly
moving to impeach President Trump.
New iPhones are (probably) coming Apple
is widely expected on
Tuesday to unveil its latest iPhones, possibly including two "Pro" models with improved camera and video-recording features. Apple also could give final details and pricing for its streaming
Apple TV+.
An election plays out after ballot tampering The
last undecided contest of the 2018 midterms
could be settled Tuesday in a special election in North Carolina's 9th Congressional District. The vote redo follows
the arrest of a campaign consultant over irregular and compromised absentee ballots. Democrat Dan McCready faces Republican Dan Bishop, along with Green and Libertarian party candidates.
Americans remember 9/11
Wednesday marks 18 years since terror attacks left almost 3,000 people dead in New York, Washington and Pennsylvania. A ceremony
is scheduled at the 9/11 Memorial & Museum at the World Trade Center site. Communities
and schools around
the country also will pause to remember.
Felicity Huffman gets sentenced The "Desperate Housewives" star
pleaded guilty to conspiring to pay $15,000 to a fake charity that facilitated cheating when her daughter took the SATs for college. Huffman, who's among
dozens charged in the scam, is due to learn her fate
Friday. Prosecutors suggest four months in prison and a $20,000 fine.
Politics may hit the runway London Fashion Week starts
Friday, less than seven weeks before the UK is due to leave the European Union.
Brexit could well step into the spotlight.
Environmental protest is all but guaranteed, too.
A huge asteroid passes by Earth It's taller than some of our planet's tallest buildings. Asteroid 2000 QW7's diameter might be as large as 2,132 feet. It'll be going 14,361 mph
when it zips within about 3 million miles of Earth on
Saturday at 7:54 p.m. ET.
Anglers bestow a presidential honor Another
elite club will count former President George H.W. Bush as a member when the International Game Fish Association on
Saturday inducts the late 41
st President into its hall of fame. A champion for sound fisheries policy, Bush enjoyed fishing trips
well into his 90s.
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