Associated Press<\/p>\n
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today:<\/p>\n
1. BUSY DAY SLATED FOR CAPITOL<\/p>\n
Obama and Vice President-elect Mike Pence have dueling agendas in meetings with lawmakers as the president’s health care law faces repeal and replacement by Republicans.<\/p>\n
2. WHAT IS TRUMP’S UNIQUE LEGISLATIVE WHIP<\/p>\n
Every president taps a legislative affairs director to work with Congress, but the president-elect’s use of Twitter is like nothing ever seen before.<\/p>\n
3. ERDOGAN: ATTACK WON’T DIVIDE TURKS<\/p>\n
In his first public comments since a gunman mowed down 39 people at an Istanbul nightclub, Turkey’s president says the country won’t surrender to terrorists.<\/p>\n
4. SOLDIER CONVICTED IN CASE THAT POLARIZED ISRAEL<\/p>\n
An Israeli military court finds a soldier guilty of manslaughter in the fatal shooting of an incapacitated Palestinian attacker.<\/p>\n
5. CHARLES MANSON HOSPITALIZED<\/p>\n
Officials will only say that the 82-year-old cult leader, convicted of orchestrating the 1969 murders of pregnant actress Sharon Tate and six others, is still alive.<\/p>\n
6. SENTENCING BEGINS WITH ROOF ACTING AS OWN LAWYER<\/p>\n
The same jury that convicted the Charleston church gunman returns to court to begin considering if he should receive the death penalty.<\/p>\n
7. CRUISE COMPANY GETS PERSONAL WITH CONCIERGE TECH<\/p>\n
Carnival Corp. launches a wearable tracking medallion the size of a quarter that will allow guests to feel everything is personalized for them.<\/p>\n
8. WHY HOMEBUYERS SHOULD BE WARY<\/p>\n
On top of bidding wars and rising prices, you’ll now have higher mortgage rates to contend with.<\/p>\n
9. MARIAH CAREY DISCUSSES ‘HORRIBLE NEW YEAR’S EVE’<\/p>\n
The singer says she was “mortified” in “real time” during her disastrous live performance just before the ball dropped on ABC’s “Dick Clark’s Rockin’ New Year’s Eve.”<\/p>\n
10. WHO ARE PRO FOOTBALL HALL OF FAME FINALISTS<\/p>\n
LaDainian Tomlinson, Jason Taylor and Brian Dawkins are among 15 modern-era finalists for enshrinement in Canton.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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