2. A showdown vote looms in the Senate as lawmakers go on record about preventing federal student loan interest rate from doubling for millions of students.

 

 

 

3. The latest take on the underwear bomb is being examined at the FBI's explosives lab in Virginia. The device did not contain mental, but it is not clear whether new body scanners could detect it.

 

 

 

4. A jury in Michigan will hear opening statements in the trial of a man accused of going on a stabbing rampage two years ago. The 49-year-old suspect is charged with three murders and six attempted murders in the Flint area.