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Democrats in Congress are gearing up for big votes in their attempts to scale down the war in Iraq. The White House is requesting $100 billion in emergency war funding.

Spring is here and that means the deadline to file taxes is right around the corner. On Wednesday's Full Focus we'll talk taxes and the IRS's new focus on customer service. We'll hear from a CPA about

Afghan musicians and performers gather in Mazar-i-Sharif to mark an ancient New Year's celebration known as Nowruz. The country's largest cultural festival in decades is a triumph for musicians who were banned from performing by the Taliban. But the celebration has risks.

After more than a decade of negotiation, Congress is likely to pass legislation that would bar insurers and employers from discrimination based on a person's genetic makeup. Bush has endorsed the concept, but some in the insurance and business community remain wary.

Egyptian lawmakers approve amendments to the country's constitution, which critics say will increase the government's power to abuse human and civil rights and block legitimate political dissent. President Hosni Mubarak's ruling party approved the measure after opposition lawmakers walked out in protest.

Attorney General Alberto Gonzales was "extremely upset" by statements his subordinates made as the U.S. attorneys scandal took over the front pages of newspapers, according to Department of Justice e-mails released Monday. The agency turned over some 3,000 pages to the Senate Judiciary Committee.

These Days legal analyst Dan Eaton discusses how a Washington, D.C. appeals court's ruling might change gun laws across the country. Also, Dan tells us why your NCAA office pool may be illegal and wh

Pakistan's lawyers have taken to the streets and clashed with police, protesting President Pervez Musharraf's suspension of the chief justice. Critics say the dismissal was politically motivated; the chief justice has opposed Musharraf's efforts to continue as president and commander of the army. Jacki Lyden talks with journalist Graham Usher about the case.

Getting sick the week that the San Diego Latino Film Festival is coming to a close and Landmark Theaters is opening four films is not a good thing. But heres a round up of three of the latest art house releases: the audacious Thai melodrama

Art House Round Up: Tears of the Black Tiger, Glastonbury and Avenue Montaigne