Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/friday-december-20-2013 Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Friday on the News Hour... We take a look at President Obama's end-of-year press conference Listen to the Broadcast Subscribe to the Full Show Podcast Segments From This Episode Obama declares 2014 a year of action Admitting ups and downs of 2013, Obama looks forward to new 'breakthrough year' News Wrap: Congress passes defense bill with military sexual assault provision Obama administration announces special ACA hardship waiver for canceled policies Political clash in world's youngest country grows into wider South Sudan unrest Can memory video games deliver on brain-boosting claims? Shields and Brooks on the health care law legacy, gifts for politicians Journalist Ari Shavit wrestles with complexity of Israel in 'My Promised Land' Friday, December 20, 2013