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10 Things to Know for Tuesday

FILE - This Friday, May 16 2014, file photo, shows the General Motors logo at the company's world headquarters in Detroit. On Monday, Jan. 4, 2016, General Motors Co. announced it is investing $500 million in ride-sharing company Lyft Inc. GM gets a seat on Lyft’s board as part of the partnership, which could speed the development of on-demand, self-driving cars. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)
FILE - This Friday, May 16 2014, file photo, shows the General Motors logo at the company's world headquarters in Detroit. On Monday, Jan. 4, 2016, General Motors Co. announced it is investing $500 million in ride-sharing company Lyft Inc. GM gets a seat on Lyft’s board as part of the partnership, which could speed the development of on-demand, self-driving cars. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File) FILE - This Friday, May 16 2014, file photo, shows the General Motors logo at the company's world headquarters in Detroit. On Monday, Jan. 4, 2016, General Motors Co. announced it is investing $500 million in ride-sharing company Lyft Inc. GM gets a seat on Lyft’s board as part of the partnership, which could speed the development of on-demand, self-driving cars. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)

By Associated Press 2 min read

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

1. OBAMA PLANNING TO BROADEN GUN BACKGROUND CHECKS

The initiative forms the centerpiece of a broader package of gun-control measures the president plans to take on his own in his final year in office.

2. WHAT MESSAGE US IS SENDING SAUDIS, IRAN

The White House appeals for restraint by both nations after mobs attacked the Saudi embassy in Tehran following the execution of a prominent Shiite cleric.