{"id":29656,"date":"2016-11-10T09:11:18","date_gmt":"2016-11-10T15:11:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/?p=29656"},"modified":"2016-11-10T09:14:07","modified_gmt":"2016-11-10T15:14:07","slug":"10-things-to-know-for-today-115","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/?p=29656","title":{"rendered":"10 Things to Know for Today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ASSOCIATED PRESS<\/p>\n<p>Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today:<\/p>\n<p>1. OBAMA EXTENDING OLIVE BRANCH TO TRUMP<\/p>\n<p>The president is set to welcome his successor &#8211; a man he blasted as unfit to serve as commander in chief &#8211; to the White House. Trump had led the toxic birther charge that challenged the legitimacy of Obama&#8217;s presidency.<\/p>\n<p>2. AP ANALYSIS: A REVERSAL OF FORTUNE FOR OBAMA<\/p>\n<p>He warned that Trump was dangerous, a nuclear hair-trigger, who was proud to get away with sexual assault &#8211; and now it falls to Obama to reassure America that it can survive four years of Trump.<\/p>\n<p>3. DIVISIONS RAW OVER PRESIDENTIAL RACE<\/p>\n<p>Protesters flood the streets in American cities &#8211; with a rallying cry of &#8220;Not my president&#8221; &#8211; to condemn Trump&#8217;s election in demonstrations that police say were mostly peaceful.<\/p>\n<p>4. ONCE TARGET OF TRUMP RHETORIC, ASIA LOOKS AHEAD<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s no firm consensus among politicians and analysts across the Far East what kind of role the Trump administration will actually play in the region.<\/p>\n<p>5. RISK, REWARD OF TRUMP&#8217;S ECONOMIC PLANS<\/p>\n<p>Slashing taxes and lifting regulations are among measures that would turbocharge the economy, the president-elect says. Yet economists warn that his plans could spike the national debt or even cause a recession.<\/p>\n<p>6. WHAT PUTIN COULD USE FROM TRUMP<\/p>\n<p>High on the Russian leader&#8217;s wish list is for the U.S. to drop the sanctions it imposed for Moscow&#8217;s annexation of Crimea and its involvement in the continuing war in eastern Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p>7. CONCERN GROWS FOR NEWBORNS IN HAITI<\/p>\n<p>Across the Caribbean nation&#8217;s hurricane-battered southwest, nearly 14,000 women are due to give birth in the coming weeks amid widespread shortages of meat, clean water and housing.<\/p>\n<p>8. WHERE BARRIER TO SAME-SEX MARRIAGE IS POISED TO FALL<\/p>\n<p>Taiwan is on the cusp of becoming the first Asian country to legalize gay marriage. Polls show marriage equality has broad public support.<\/p>\n<p>9. SOMETHING FOR COOKS TO BE THANKFUL FOR<\/p>\n<p>A meal-prep company backed by Martha Stewart says it can help simplify preparing your Thanksgiving feast &#8211; shipping you recipes and the ingredients you need.<\/p>\n<p>10. BRAD PITT CLEARED IN ABUSE INVESTIGATION<\/p>\n<p>A probe into whether the actor was abusive toward his son on a private flight in September has been closed with no finding of wrongdoing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ASSOCIATED PRESS Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. 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