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10 Things to Know for Today

Iraqi Special Forces soldiers celebrate after reaching the bank of the Tigris river as their fight against Islamic State militants continues in parts of the Old City of Mosul, Iraq, Sunday, July 9, 2017. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana) Iraqi Special Forces soldiers celebrate after reaching the bank of the Tigris river as their fight against Islamic State militants continues in parts of the Old City of Mosul, Iraq, Sunday, July 9, 2017. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana)

By Associated Press July 10, 2017 2 min read

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

1. TRUMP’S SON CHANGES ACCOUNT OF 2016 MEETING WITH RUSSIAN LAWYER

When pressed after reports emerged, Donald Trump Jr. now says Kremlin-linked lawyer Natalia Veselnitskaya told him she had damaging information about Hillary Clinton.

2. WHAT TRUMP APPEARS TO BE BACKING AWAY FROM

After facing derision from some lawmakers, the president seemingly abandons the idea of working with Russia to create a “cyber security unit” to guard against election hacking.