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The White House released documents Tuesday it says confirm President Bush fulfilled his Air National Guard duties during the Vietnam War era. Democrats have recently revived charges that Bush abandoned his Guard post. But many say the new documents are incomplete, and some question why the White House can't produce anyone who remembers serving with Bush. Hear NPR's Don Gonyea.

In an interview on NBC's Meet the Press Sunday, President Bush said the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq was necessary because Saddam Hussein had the capacity to develop nuclear weapons. Bush added he was confident he would be re-elected, and rejected charges, recently revived by Democrats, that he had abandoned his position with the National Guard during the Vietnam War. NPR's Pam Fessler reports.

The Communist Party chooses 59-year-old Hu Jintao as its new general secretary, in effect taking the helm of the world's most populous nation. Hu is not expected to stray far from the path of outgoing President Jiang Zemin, who has pushed economic but not political reform. Hear more from NPR's Rob Gifford.

The top local stories this evening from KERA News:Update, 8:30 p.m. Dallas County Sheriff Lupe Valdez says that she's still considering a run for…

Lee Henderson has been an election judge in Tarrant County for more than a decade. He runs polling places on election days and helps folks get their chance to cast their ballot.

The top local stories this morning from KERA News: Gov. Greg Abbott has called Texas lawmakers back to Austin for a special session to address legislation…

The top local stories this evening from KERA News:Dallas city officials say they've identified $1 million in federal funds from a program called Home…

The top local stories this morning from KERA News:A cyberbullying bill known as David’s Law could be up for a vote in the Texas Senate as early as…

The top local stories this morning from KERA News:There's about a week left in the special legislative session, and it's unlikely bills on all 20 agenda…

The top local stories this morning from KERA News: The Fort Worth school district yesterday released an updated version of safety guidelines for…