Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today:
1. SENATE HEARINGS SET FOR SUPREME COURT PICK
Thirteen months after Justice Antonin Scalia’s death created a vacancy on the high court, testimony gets underway for the highly credentialed conservative judge, Neil Gorsuch.
2. RUSSIA INQUIRY GOES PUBLIC ON CAPITOL HILL
A congressional inquiry into Russian interference in the U.S. presidential election moves into the open with a hearing featuring FBI Director James Comey.