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Tuesday, January 10, 2017

BREAKING: 'Yes, we can; yes, we did': Obama defends a legacy that Trump has vowed to dismantle

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In his farewell speech Tuesday night, an emotional President Obama recited his proudest achievements while in office, including recovery from the Great Recession, saying, "America is a stronger, better place than it was when we started." However, the election of Donald Trump poses grave risks to what Obama leaves behind on everything from health care to climate change, writes USA TODAY's Susan Page.

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BREAKING: In final address, President Obama urges Americans to stand by the 'conviction that we are all created equal'

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In a speech on Tuesday night, President Obama highlighted his time as a community organizer in Chicago and encouraged Americans to "get involved, get engaged." He emphasized the "peaceful transfer of power from one freely elected president to the next."

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BREAKING: Obama gives his final address to the nation as president. Watch our live stream and follow our coverage

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President Obama will call on the American people to work together as citizens when he gives his farewell address Tuesday night from his hometown of Chicago. The speech is likely Obama's last chance to make a public appeal to salvage key aspects of his signature legislation - the Affordable Care Act - and try to shape his legacy as president. Follow USA TODAY for the latest from the McCormick Place convention center.

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BREAKING: In apparent response to Russia reports, Trump calls allegations 'fake news' and 'political witch hunt'

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After reports surfaced Tuesday night that intelligence leaders gave Donald Trump a synopsis of unsubstantiated allegations that Russian operatives had obtained compromising personal and financial information about him, the president-elect responded with an all-caps tweet: "FAKE NEWS - A TOTAL POLITICAL WITCH HUNT!"

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BREAKING: Reports: Intel chiefs briefed Trump and Obama about unverified, salacious allegations concerning Russia and president-elect

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CNN and BuzzFeed say that Russian spies may have acquired compromising information about President-elect Donald Trump. CNN reports that, during a special briefing on Friday, leaders of the intelligence community gave the president-elect a two-page synopsis on "allegations that Russian operatives claim to have compromising personal and financial information about Mr. Trump." BuzzFeed has posted the intelligence documents.

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[eo-announce] Earth Observatory: What's New Week of 10 January 2017

The latest from NASA's Earth Observatory (10 January 2017)
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Latest Images:
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/

* Punching Through
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=89407&src=eoa-iotd

* Cambodia's Forests Are Disappearing
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=89413&src=eoa-iotd

* Sunglint on Lake Titicaca
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=89403&src=eoa-iotd

* A Copper Megamine in South America
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=89410&src=eoa-iotd

* Lava Delta Collapses into Sea
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=89399&src=eoa-iotd

* Muted La Niña Follows Potent El Niño
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=89380&src=eoa-iotd

* Multiple Fires Blaze in Argentina
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=89389&src=eoa-iotd

* Mapping a Tenacious Invader in Lake Thurmond
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=89385&src=eoa-iotd

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Recent Blog Posts:
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/blogs/

Earth Matters
* An Astronaut and a Gentleman
I came to know Piers Sellers mostly through his words and in the ways he inspired people. The more I read, the more I wish I had been able to spend more time with him.
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/blogs/earthmatters/?p=6694&src=eoa-blogs

* January Puzzler
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/blogs/earthmatters/?p=6686&src=eoa-blogs

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What to Do for Sore, Achy Knees

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Tuesday, January 10, 2017

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	What to Do for Sore, Achy Knees
	First, give knees time to heal. But don't stay on the sofa too long. Once your knees have rested, ramp up with low-impact workouts or tai chi. We share more tips.