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Assistant Chief Brent Masey, of the Highway 58 Fire Department in Harrison, Tenn., looks up as a helicopter carrying fire retardant flies over as Masey keeps watch on a wildfire Thursday, Nov. 10, 2016, in Soddy-Daisy, Tenn. Federal authorities say warmer-than-average temperatures and no rainfall are deepening a drought that's sparking forest fires across the Southeastern U.S. (Mark Humphrey)
Assistant Chief Brent Masey, of the Highway 58 Fire Department in Harrison, Tenn., looks up as a helicopter carrying fire retardant flies over as Masey keeps watch on a wildfire Thursday, Nov. 10, 2016, in Soddy-Daisy, Tenn. Federal authorities say warmer-than-average temperatures and no rainfall are deepening a drought that's sparking forest fires across the Southeastern U.S. (Mark Humphrey) Assistant Chief Brent Masey, of the Highway 58 Fire Department in Harrison, Tenn., looks up as a helicopter carrying fire retardant flies over as Masey keeps watch on a wildfire Thursday, Nov. 10, 2016, in Soddy-Daisy, Tenn. Federal authorities say warmer-than-average temperatures and no rainfall are deepening a drought that's sparking forest fires across the Southeastern U.S. (Mark Humphrey)

By Associated Press 2 min read

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

1. TRUMP GOES ON WASHINGTON VICTORY TOUR

The president-elect called President Obama a “very good man” during a cordial White House meeting, and huddled with Republican leaders.

2. TRUMP BUCKS PROTOCOL OF ALLOWING PRESS POOL TO TRAIL HIM

He kept America in the dark about his earliest conversations and decisions about his incoming government.