Japan names a new imperial epoch Leaders on
Monday are due to reveal the name of the country's next era as they prep for Emperor Akihito's abdication. He'll be the
first Japanese monarch in 200 years to step down.
Let the Brexit 'playoffs' begin Parliament is expected to vote
Monday on a
short list of options for how the UK could abandon the European Union, including perhaps one that combines a customs union pact with a second referendum. Minus a deal, Britain is set to crash out of the EU on April 12 with
dire financial consequences forecast.
Justice Department faces Mueller report deadline Six House committee chairs want Attorney General Bill Barr to
make Robert Mueller's full report on the Russia investigation and its underlying evidence available to Congress by
Tuesday. But Barr said he expects a redacted version of the report to be made public by "
mid-April, if not sooner."
Chicago mayor's race makes history The Windy City on
Tuesday will elect its first
black woman mayor: ex-federal prosecutor Lori Lightfoot or Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle.
It's World Autism Awareness Day Blue lights shining
Tuesday from landmarks and front porches will mark the
worldwide effort to better understand and appreciate people with
autism spectrum disorder.
Trump hosts the NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg visits the White House on
Tuesday, then addresses Congress on
Wednesday ahead of the 70
th anniversary of the
North Atlantic Treaty Organization. Even as President Trump has slammed allies for spending too little on defense, the
US military presence in Europe has grown.
Accused college admissions scammers head to court Three big names in the scandal alleged by the feds
are due in court Wednesday in Boston. Actresses
Felicity Huffman and Lori Loughlin and the latter's fashion-designer husband, Mossimo Giannulli, are said to have paid bribes to get their children into top schools.
Fifty people are implicated.
The National Action Network hosts 2020 Democrats The annual meeting of Al Sharpton's group starts
Wednesday and is set to spotlight a
throng of candidates vying for the White House. Also
due to speak at the four-day convention are former President Barack Obama, ex-Attorney General Eric Holder and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.
The accused New Zealand gunman heads to court Brenton Tarrant is expected to face more charges
Friday in connection with terrorist shootings at two Christchurch mosques that left 50 people dead. New Zealand has moved to
ban assault rifles since the March 15 attacks.
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