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1. Although President Barack Obama is asking his national security team to consider less intrusive¹ airport screenings, travelers may not be seeing changes anytime soon. The head of the agency responsible for airport security says the terror threat level is too high to reduce the use of full-body scans and pat-downs.

2. Police are searching for anyone who may have wanted to harm a single stay-at-home mother and her three small children. Tallahassee, Florida police found the bodies along with signs of violence in the home Saturday.

3. Roman Catholic believers and leaders in parts of the world most stricken by AIDS drew hope from Pope Benedict’s recent comments on condoms. Although Vatican took pains to explain that nothing has changed about its policy on contraception.

4. Officials in 13 countries gathered in St. Petersburg, Russia to talk about how to save tigers. The head of the World Wildlife Fund says the big cats could disappear by 2022 if protective measures aren’t taken.