Obama honors civilians with Presidential Medal of Freedom
President Obama named 18 recipients including Tom Brokaw Stevie Wonder and Meryl Streep at a ceremony praising those who strengthen America and expand its humane aspirations. Also noted were Abner Mikva Suzan Harjo John Dingell and others with posthumous honors for Chaney Goodman and Schwerner and remarks on resilience and long careers.
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Iran nuclear talks extend beyond Monday deadline in Vienna
Six world powers and Iran failed to reach a deal to curb Tehran's program after six days of talks in Vienna. They extended negotiations up to seven months with new deadlines March 1 for a political agreement and July 1 for full details.
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Bombs Kill Eight in Afghanistan and Related U.S. News
Insurgent attacks killed two international soldiers and six Afghan civilians in Afghanistan. The death toll from a bicycle bomb near a convoy rose to 57. U.S. troops suffered two additional fatalities in an eastern attack. Other items note DNC convention site finalists and a Cleveland police chief plea after a deadly shooting of a boy with a fake gun. A Manhattan judge deemed Etan Patz case confessions admissible. Obama's broadened Afghanistan role is under discussion amid ongoing insurgency and security forces. A Latino voters survey shows strong support for immigration moves. A Florida State University student injured in Strozier Library shooting has been paralyzed.
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