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Also: A federal judge overturns Chicago's ordinance banning gun purchases; the Senate is scheduled to vote on extending unemployment benefits; mining deaths increased in the U.S. last year; and furious French tire plant workers barricade their managers in their office.

Also: The Supreme Court will hear arguments over the limits of the President's authority to make recess appointments; Dennis Rodman apologizes for his comments on an American jailed in North Korea; a Southwest jet lands at the wrong Missouri airport; and the Golden Globe Awards are announced.

Also: The Supreme Court reviews buffer zones around abortion clinics; more West Virginia residents get their water back; a 12-year-old boy is in custody after a New Mexico school shooting; and blizzard conditions are forecast in the upper Plains.

Also: Chuck Hagel will discuss the Bergdahl prisoner swap with a Congressional panel; the House passes a bill to improve veterans' health; and San Antonio beats Miami in Game 3 of the NBA finals.

Also: Secretary of State John Kerry visits Seoul as North and South Korea hold high level talks; a report finds heightened danger to journalists worldwide; lenders repossessed fewer U.S. homes in January; and China's "Jade Rabbit" lunar rover comes back to life.

Also: The International Olympic Committee lifts its ban on India; a cease fire is extended for the Syrian city of Homs; Nevada officials opt against defending the state's ban on same sex marriage; and a bacon festival in New Jersey features products like bacon floss.

Also: Arizona legislation would permit religious discrimination against homosexuals; China wants President Obama to call off his meeting with the Dalai Lama; and a thief swallows a rare pink diamond.

Also: A Human Rights Watch report alleges Iraqi security forces illegally detain thousands of Iraqi women, many of whom are abused; Italy rescues more than 1,100 migrants at sea; there are arrests in the violent theft of a Stradivarius violin; and GI Joe turns 50.

Also: China launches a mission to the moon; officials in the Philippines increase the typhoon's death toll; Thailand's prime minister won't resign in face of continued protests; and the 12 Days of Christmas are more expensive thanks to the pricey "nine lords-a-leaping".

Also: Inspectors in Syria are still trying to visit the site of an alleged chemical weapons attack; more flooding is feared in Hawaii; and tumbleweeds pile up dramatically in southern California.