The Sunrise News Sampler

Today, Governor Bentley will be the lead speaker at the University of Alabama's daylong conference Insurance Day at the Bryant Conference Center, where he is expected to announce the enactment of a key recommendation of his Affordable Homeowners Insurance Commission.

Yesterday, Secretary of State Jim Bennett issued his final rules for implementing the new law, requiring photo ID for voting in the 2014 elections. Free ID cards are being made available through mobile vans, county board of registrars' offices, and the state Department of Senior Services.

Today, President Obama will host Pakistan's leader at the White House. Officials in both countries are hoping to scale back tensions that escalated after the 2011 Osama bin Laden raid.

A trial will begin today to decide whether or not Detroit will move forward in its request for bankruptcy.

According to the World Health Organization, 3 million people are going undiagnosed and untreated for tuberculosis.