Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today:<\/p>\n
1. ‘180 DEGREES DIFFERENT’<\/p>\n
Obama’s farewell address and Trump’s news conference give Americans a look at how dramatically the White House will change next week, an AP analysis finds.<\/p>\n
2. WHAT MIKE POMPEO IS FACING<\/p>\n
The Kansas lawmaker, Trump’s pick to run the CIA, has a Senate confirmation hearing amid a testy standoff between the president-elect and the spy community.<\/p>\n
3. HOW GEN. MATTIS VIEWS IRAN<\/p>\n
Trump’s choice for defense secretary is an outspoken critic of the Islamic republic, calling it the biggest threat to stability in the Mideast.<\/p>\n
4. U.S. MILITARY: NOVEMBER FIGHT WITH TALIBAN KILLED 33 CIVILIANS<\/p>\n
Residents at the time carried over a dozen corpses, including those of children and family members of the Taliban fighters, toward a local governor’s office in a show of rage.<\/p>\n
5. VW EXECS INDICTED<\/p>\n
Six high-level Volkswagen employees from Germany are charged in the U.S. in the automaker’s emissions-cheating scandal, but bringing them to trial is another matter.<\/p>\n
6. FRENCH FAR-RIGHT LEADER SEES ‘GRAND RETURN’ OF NATIONALISM<\/p>\n
The vision of Marine Le Pen, a top candidate for president of France, is no European Union, no open borders and closer ties with Russia.<\/p>\n
7. ‘AFRO-PALESTINIANS’ FORGE UNIQUE IDENTITY IN ISRAEL<\/p>\n
Descended from Muslim pilgrims from Africa, they now consider themselves proud Palestinians, despite widespread poverty and occasional discrimination.<\/p>\n
8. FREDDIE GRAY CASE LEADS TO CHANGE<\/p>\n
The death of the young black man in Baltimore police custody exposes systemic failures, leading officials to agree on departmental reforms that can be enforced in court.<\/p>\n
9. WHERE ‘MAD MEN’ ARCHIVE ENDED UP<\/p>\n
Scripts, drafts, notes, props, costumes, digital video and research materials that went into creating the show’s presentation of the American 1960s is donated to the University of Texas.<\/p>\n
10. 360-DEGREE REPLAYS COMING TO SUPER BOWL<\/p>\n
Thanks to “Be the Player,” Fox broadcasters will be able to show a play from virtually any spot in the stadium – and the first time from the athletes’ perspective.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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