10 Things to Know for Tuesday

The Associated Press
January 13, 2015 at 2:05AM

Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about Tuesday:

1. FRENCH AUTHORITIES TARGET TERROR CELL

As many as six members of a cell involved in the Paris attacks may still be at large, officials tell the AP.

2. WHITE HOUSE ACKNOWLEDGES ERROR

Obama or a high-ranking representative should have been sent to a massive anti-terror rally in Paris, the administration says.

3. HACKERS ACCESS US CENTRAL COMMAND

The cyberattackers claim to be working for the Islamic State group. The Pentagon says it appears no classified material was breached.

4. WHO'LL GREET FRANCIS IN THE PHILIPPINES

Millions of Filipinos are expected to attend the pope's events this week, possibly surpassing the record 5 million who turned out for the last papal visit, by St. John Paul II in 1995.

5. KEYSTONE PIPELINE CLEARS HURDLE IN SENATE

The legislation could win final approval and be sent to the White House by the end of next week.

6. WHAT ROMNEY COULD FACE IF HE RUNS AGAIN

Presidential candidates in 2016 are expected to include more than a dozen Republicans with legitimate White House resumes.

7. SMOKE FILLS BUSY WASHINGTON, D.C., SUBWAY STATION

The heavy smoke from an unknown source leads to one death and forces hundreds to evacuate the L'Enfant Plaza station.

8. ALBUQUERQUE OFFICERS FACE MURDER CHARGES

Police say a SWAT team member and a former police detective fatally shot a mentally ill homeless man who had frequent run-ins with the law.

9. HOW FIDEL CASTRO IS REBUTTING RUMORS OF HIS DEATH

Castro, who hasn't been seen in public for more than a year, reportedly writes a letter to soccer legend Diego Maradona with references to current events.

10. LONGEST SEASON EVER IN COLLEGE FOOTBALL

With the national championship game (itself a first), the major-college season extends to an unprecedented 15 games.

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