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10 Things to Know for Today

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

1. PRESIDENT CAPITALIZES ON RECOVERY

Obama’s State of the Union address used economic successes to leverage his position over the GOP which now fully controls Congress.

2. OBAMA OVERSELLS “RISE” FROM THE RECESSION

AP’S Fact Check finds that seven years after the downturn, household income hasn’t yet recovered and the job market is adding low-paying jobs.