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0 of 3 Premium Clicks used this month SUBSCRIBE Print + Online Subscriber Activation | Register x Forgot Password | Need an Account? subscribe | newsletter | deals Classifieds Jobs Autos Real Estate FEATURED » NEWS NOW Our View: One man's beacon ... Guest Opinion: Lies about marijuana are finally being debunked ... Mochas, midrash and mysteries: Choosing light to banish the darkness ... Our View: One man's beacon ... Guest Opinion: Lies about marijuana are finally being debunked ... Mochas, midrash and mysteries: Choosing light to banish the darkness ... 10 things to know for Friday Comment DailyTidings.com Writer Posted Jan. 23, 2015 at 6:50 AM Updated Jan 26, 2015 at 6:39 AM Posted Jan. 23, 2015 at 6:50 AM Updated Jan 26, 2015 at 6:39 AM » Social News Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: Click here for more national and international news. 1. CLOCK TICKING ON JAPANESE HOSTAGES Militants affiliated with the Islamic State group post an online warning that the "countdown has begun" to kill the pair if demands for ransom haven't been met. 2. NEW SAUDI MONARCH TO CONTINUE IN SAME VEIN "We will continue adhering to the correct policies which Saudi Arabia has followed since its establishment," says King Salman. 3. OBAMA'S TELLING HIT LIST The president's veto threats can be viewed as a microcosm of American politics, representing the roiling issues of the day. 4. NATO WARNS MAJOR UKRAINE REBEL OFFENSIVE LOOMING Meanwhile, the U.N. human rights agency says the overall death toll in the conflict has risen above 5,000 as fighting escalates. 5. FEDS ASKED TO PROBE PRISON DEATH New York City asks federal prosecutors to investigate the 2013 death of a mentally ill Rikers Island inmate who sexually mutilated himself after being locked alone without medication. 6. RUSSIANS WILL 'EAT LESS' FOR PUTIN Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov says at the World Economic Forum in Davos that the nation is ready to sacrifice its wealth to support the president. 7. HOW ECB'S NEW STIMULUS CAN WORK AP's Paul Wiseman says the central bank's plan to resuscitate Europe's economy hinges on whether people, governments and companies accelerate the intervention. 8. WHY SNOWBOARDING IS FADING IN POPULARITY Aging athletes, new skis and a lack of snow are ganging up on the sport, which has seen a marked drop in participation over the last decade. 9. SETH ROGEN RESPONDS TO 'SNIPER' COMMENTS The actor tells AP that the tweets he sent about the movie "American Sniper" were not meant to have political implications. 10. WHO'S OUT AT AUSTRALIAN OPEN For the first time since 2003, Roger Federer won't be featured in the tennis major's semifinals after losing to Italy's Andreas Seppi in the third round. DailyTidings.com Writer Posted Jan. 23, 2015 at 6:50 AM Updated Jan 26, 2015 at 6:39 AM » Comment or view comments Reader Reaction » STAY INFORMED Email NewsLetter Sign Up Today Sign up for our newsletter and have the top headlines from your community delivered right to your inbox. Southern Oregon Directory Featured Businesses Loading... Business Name address Location, ST | website.com Find Southern Oregon Attractions Bars Restaurants Beauty Salons Entertainment Doctors Medical Specialists Contractors Education Lawn Services Lawyers Shopping Travel Tanning Used Cars Wedding Services ▼ Add your business here + Events Calendar Connect with DailyTidings.com Facebook Twitter RSS Back to top Reader Services Reader Services home Subscriptions Subscriber controls Contact us Submissions Photos Events Letters to the editor Corrections Alerts Email alerts RSS feeds Text Alerts Advertise Media Kit Home Products and services Ad rates Advertising contacts Propel Marketing Mail Tribune Daily Tidings The Nickel Shop Our Valley Blogs Mobile Site Stay Informed Email newsletter Sign Up Today Sign up for our newsletter and have the top headlines from your community delivered right to your inbox. Your privacy is important, read our privacy policy. © Copyright 2015 Local Media Group, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Privacy Policy | Terms of Service | Local Media Group Publications Original content available for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons license, except where noted. DailyTidings.com | P.O. Box 1108, Medford, OR 97501