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1. Trump administration falls behind on wildfire prevention with risky fire season ahead

   Many of the nation's overgrown forests are at high risk of burning. Under the Trump administration, work to reduce flammable vegetation fell by more than a million acres compared to previous years.

2. After NPR investigation, new bill aims to stop 'claim sharks' targeting disabled vets

   The bipartisan bill would block companies from using auto-dialers to harvest private information about disabled veterans. The firms charge vets for a service lawmakers say is supposed to be free.

3. After Republicans blocked Indiana redistricting, millions poured in to defeat them

   President Trump has thrown his support behind challengers to Republican state senators who opposed his redistricting push.

4. The oldest millennials are 45! This tool helps plan for longevity

   The oldest millennials are turning 45 this year. The oldest Gen Xers are now 60. So how prepared will they be to thrive in the decades ahead? A new tool helps people assess beyond just savings.

5. In many states, election-denying candidates are running to control voting

   In 23 states, including five presidential swing states, candidates who have denied election results are running for offices that have a direct role in certifying future elections, a new report finds.

6. 2 US service members missing after military exercises in Morocco

   Two U.S. service members are missing in southwestern Morocco after taking part in annual multinational military exercises in the North African country, the United States Africa Command (AFRICOM) said.

7. Trump says the U.S will 'guide' stranded ships from the Strait of Hormuz

   The United States will launch an effort on Monday to "guide" stranded ships from the Iran-gripped Strait of Hormuz, President Donald Trump said, as two ships around the strait reported attacks.

8. Hantavirus outbreak kills 3 on cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean, WHO says

   Hantaviruses are usually spread by exposure to urine, saliva or feces from infected rodents, such as rats or mice. Hantavirus infections are rare but can cause deadly respiratory infections.

9. Gas prices went up more than 30 cents a gallon last week. How high could they go?

   U.S. gas prices were nearly $3 an average prior to the start of the war in Iran.

10. Pellet found in Secret Service agent's vest links suspect to WHCD attack, Pirro says

    The pellet "definitively" links the suspect, Cole Tomas Allen, to the attack, U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro told CNN on Sunday.