We remember film director John Frankenheimer. His films include The Manchurian Candidate,French Connection 2 and The Birdman of Alcatraz. He died this past Saturday, at the age of 72.
An Israeli tank brigade seized control Tuesday of the Gaza Strip side of the Rafah border crossing with Egypt, authorities said, as cease-fire negotiations with Hamas remain on a knife's edge.
Social Security's finances have improved slightly in the last year. But the popular retirement program still faces big challenges including the threat of automatic benefit cuts in less than a decade.