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This Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2015 file photo shows the nave of the Washington National Cathedral in Washington. A day after Donald Trump is sworn in, he and his cabinet members plan to attend a prayer service at the cathedral where "all faiths will be represented at his request," according to the Washington Episcopal bishop who oversees the cathedral. But the customary ceremony is complicated this time by anger over the president-elect's rhetoric on Muslims, immigrants and others. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)
This Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2015 file photo shows the nave of the Washington National Cathedral in Washington. A day after Donald Trump is sworn in, he and his cabinet members plan to attend a prayer service at the cathedral where "all faiths will be represented at his request," according to the Washington Episcopal bishop who oversees the cathedral. But the customary ceremony is complicated this time by anger over the president-elect's rhetoric on Muslims, immigrants and others. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen) This Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2015 file photo shows the nave of the Washington National Cathedral in Washington. A day after Donald Trump is sworn in, he and his cabinet members plan to attend a prayer service at the cathedral where "all faiths will be represented at his request," according to the Washington Episcopal bishop who oversees the cathedral. But the customary ceremony is complicated this time by anger over the president-elect's rhetoric on Muslims, immigrants and others. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

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

1. REPEAL OF NORTH CAROLINA LGBT LAW FAILS

A deal has fallen apart to undo the North Carolina law known as the “bathroom bill” in a sign of the state’s bitter political divide.

2. GERMANY HAD MONITORED BERLIN TRUCK ATTACK SUSPECT FOR MONTHS

The Tunisian man sought in a manhunt across Europe had been deemed a threat long before a truck plowed into a Christmas market – and even kept him under covert surveillance for six months.