Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today:
1. U.S. POWER GRID VULNERABLE TO FOREIGN HACKS
Iran-based intruders steal names, passwords and engineering drawings of dozens of power plants run by one of the nation’s largest electric power producers, The AP learns.
2. THAI GOVERNMENT SAYS IT’S NOT IGNORING SHRIMP SHEDS SLAVERY
Spokesman Sansern Kaewkamnerd tells a news conference that officials were already aware of forced labor in the industry before the AP report was released Dec. 14.