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1. Trump sticks to celebratory script in state of the union, with one angry detour

   

   U.S. President Donald Trump delivered a state of the union address that, by his standards, came across as relatively focused and disciplined, giving a preview of how the Republicans may try to campaign to keep control of Congress in this fall's midterms.

2. At least 30 dead, dozens missing from floods, mudslides in southeastern Brazil

   

   At least 30 people died after heavy rains hit Brazil's southeastern state of Minas Gerais, ‌local authorities said Tuesday, while 39 people were missing.

3. State of the union: Trump salutes Olympians, defends tariffs and spars with Democrats

   

4. Trump honours Winnipeg Jets goalie with Presidential Medal of Freedom during state of the union address

   

   The Olympic gold medal-winning U.S. men's hockey team visited U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House on Tuesday afternoon and later received about a two-minute bipartisan standing ovation during his state of the union address.

5. Five fact checks from Trump’s state of the union address

   

   Donald Trump’s focus on the economy in his state of the union address led him to repeat numerous false claims he’s made in the past. Here are some of the main ones.