A new flu is spilling over from cows to people in the U.S. How worried should we be? Pigs and goats likely catch it too. It’s been found in humans’ noses in the southwest— and in the air at airports and at chicken farms in Malaysia. Read more on NPR

Another storm is expected to bring more snow and flooding to California Storms have been sweeping across California since last December. Areas with high elevation are forecasted to experience the brunt of this week’s extreme weather. Read more on NPR

Judge to Fox News: Don’t make me ‘look like an idiot’ over Rupert Murdoch testifying The judge in a $1.6 billion lawsuit against Fox seemed doubtful of the network’s argument that Murdoch should not travel to testify. The newly engaged chairman plans to travel widely with his bride. Read more on NPR

Union showdown: Starbucks’ Howard Schultz faces Bernie Sanders in the Senate A hearing for the history books: The resolutely anti-union architect of the modern Starbucks gets questioned by the outspoken mascot of the union movement in Congress. Read more on NPR

Need help for loved ones with severe mental health illness? California has a plan The state is planning “Care Court” pilot programs to help people with severe mental illness. A judge can order a treatment plan that counties must fund. Disability rights groups have sued to stop it. Read more on NPR

Poll: Dangers for both parties on the economy, crime and transgender rights The latest NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist survey finds the economy is still top of mind for Americans — and that both parties are vulnerable on different issues. Read more on NPR

Seattle and Justice officials seek to end most oversight of city’s police U.S. Justice Department and Seattle officials seek an end to most federal oversight of the city’s police department, saying its sustained reform efforts are a model for other cities. Read more on NPR

Men plead guilty after being accused of stuffing fish with weights at tournament Two men accused of stuffing fish with lead weights and fish fillets in an attempt to win thousands of dollars in an Ohio fishing tournament last fall have pleaded guilty to charges including cheating. Read more on NPR