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Also: Iraq's government says the U.S. is drawing down its troops in Iraq; the federal government faces a potential shut down this week; and Jerome Powell becomes the new Federal Reserve Chair.

Top stories include: Tropical storm Isaac continues to head for Louisiana coast, has not yet become a hurricane; Republican convention delegates pledged to presidential candidate Mitt Romney work to avoid disruption from dissatisfied delegates who support other candidates.

Top stories include: Hurricane Isaac makes two landfalls in Louisiana; delegates to the GOP convention in Tampa prepare to hear a speech from Rep. Paul Ryan, the Republican candidate for Vice President.

Top stories include the first strike by Chicago teachers in 25 years; President Obama raises more cash than Republican opponent Mitt Romney in the presidential campaign.

Also: Homeless man given boots by New York cop chooses to go barefoot again; Russia urges North Korea to cancel planned rocket launch; Egypt's courts shut down.

Also: Russia walks back talk of shift in stance on Syria; UBS reported to be in talks about penalty; no deal yet on avoiding "fiscal cliff;" Ambassador Susan Rice explains why she said no.

The new chief, Tom Manger, said the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection should not define the department and that necessary changes to its procedures have been made in the months since.

Also: Wall Street opens higher after a huge loss on Thursday; a significant winter storm pounds the upper Plains and Midwest; and L.L. Bean dumps its lifetime return policy.

Also: A Pennsylvania congressman won't seek re-election after a report of an abortion request; President Trump's Puerto Rico golf venture; and the grave of St. Nicholas is reportedly discovered.

Also: Puerto Rico struggles to secure clean water and food; the ex-CEO of Equifax apologizes for the massive security breach; and officials in Catalonia say an independence referendum is approved.