'What is Homeland Security?': The Obama administration has completed the nation's first Quadrennial Homeland Security Review, a process Congress mandated in 2007 similar to the regular review of the nation's military mission. The Washington Post reports that the review expands the idea of "homeland security" beyond terrorism.
KSM Trial: Judges, attorneys and court personnel at the Southern District of New York's courthouse reacted with relief, and also regret, to the news that accused Sept. 11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and four co-defendants will not be tried in lower Manhattan, the New York Law Journal reports via Law.com.
Accused Judge Stalker: The BLT reported last night on the latest in the D.C. Superior Court trial Taylar Nuevelle, who is accused of stalking D.C. Magistrate Judge Janet Albert.
Crosswalk Killing: A Los Angeles County jury convicted a Swedish hip-hop artist of second-degree murder Monday in a road rage killing, the Los Angeles Times reports. Witnesses said David Moses Jassy attacked a 55-year-old jazz pianist, physically beating him and running him over after a dispute about pedestrians' rights.
More Winter: Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow this morning, The Associated Press reports. The Wall Street Journal looks at his rivals.
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