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Scheifele's two goals help Jets snap 11-game losing streak with 5-1 win over Kings 01/09/2026 11:57pm • WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) ��� Mark Scheifele scored two goals, Vladislav Namestnikov and Jonathan Toews both ended lengthy goal-scoring droughts, and the Winnipeg Jets ended their 11-game losing streak with a 5-1 win over the Los Angeles Kings on Friday night. The Jets were winless (0-7-4) since a 5-1 Blackhawks center Connor Bedard returns from right shoulder injury 01/09/2026 11:39pm • CHICAGO (AP) ��� Connor Bedard is back. The rest of the Chicago Blackhawks, well, that's a day-to-day situation at the moment. Bedard played Friday night against Washington in his first game since he hurt his right shoulder on a draw during a 3-2 loss at St. Louis on Dec. 12. But the Blackhawks were Miami returns home, starts process of getting ready for CFP title game 01/09/2026 11:29pm • CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) ��� A man drove past where the buses that carried the Miami Hurricanes back to their campus on Friday afternoon, windows rolled down on his vehicle and he was smiling as he honked his horn over and over and over again. It was Miami coach Mario Cristobal. Yes, he allowed himse Washington National Opera bows out of Kennedy Center 01/09/2026 10:54pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� The Washington National Opera announced Friday that it will move performances away from the Kennedy Center in another high-profile departure following President Donald Trump's takeover of the U.S. capital's leading performing arts venue. The opera said it will seek to end its af McMichael and Ovechkin score as the Capitals beat the depleted Blackhawks 5-1 01/09/2026 10:47pm • CHICAGO (AP) ��� Connor McMichael had a goal and an assist, and the Washington Capitals snapped Chicago's four-game win streak with a 5-1 over the depleted Blackhawks on Friday night. Alex Ovechkin, Anthony Beauvillier, Ethen Frank and Justin Sourdif also scored for Washington, which had lost thr Mexican star Hirving `Chucky' Lozano isn't returning to San Diego FC after a rocky debut MLS season 01/09/2026 10:44pm • Hirving ���Chucky��� Lozano will not return to San Diego FC for a second season. San Diego sporting director Tyler Heaps told reporters Friday that he is working on a departure for Lozano, the 30-year-old Mexican national team mainstay who joined the Major League Soccer expansion club for its inaugu Trae Young has a fresh start in Washington. His first order of business is getting healthy 01/09/2026 10:15pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Trae Young's tan outfit nearly matched the color of Washington's uniforms. And although he couldn't take the court and help his new team, Wizards fans showed their appreciation. Young was introduced to the home crowd with a video during the first quarter of Friday night's 128- Murphy scores 35, Queen has triple-double as Pelicans snap 9-game skid with 128-107 win over Wizards 01/09/2026 09:37pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Trey Murphy III scored 35 points, Zion Williamson added 31 and Derik Queen had a triple-double to help the New Orleans Pelicans snap a nine-game losing streak with a 128-107 rout of the Washington Wizards on Friday night. Kyshawn George and Tristan Vukcevic scored 15 points ap Iran supreme leader signals upcoming crackdown on protesters 'ruining their own streets' for Trump 01/09/2026 09:02pm • DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) ��� Protests in Iran raged Friday night in the Islamic Republic, online videos purported to show, despite a threat from the country's theocracy to crack down on demonstrators after shutting down the internet and cutting telephone lines off to the world. At least 65 No, he wasn't just holding back: Sean Payton's candid take on Broncos' offensive struggles 01/09/2026 08:39pm • ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) ��� Yes, Sean Payton would prefer to blame the Denver Broncos' stagnant offense on facing two backup quarterbacks whose teams were intent on keeping Bo Nix from running up the score. ���Yeah, I'd like to say that, but honestly, you guys know me well enough, we're going to have US and Venezuela take first steps toward restoring relations after Maduro's ouster 01/09/2026 08:25pm • GUATIRE, Venezuela (AP) ��� The United States and Venezuela said Friday they were exploring the possibility of restoring relations, as a Trump administration delegation visited the South American nation. The visit marks a major step toward reestablishing diplomatic ties between the historically adve The Latest: US military says its forces intercept another sanctioned oil tanker in the Caribbean 01/09/2026 08:05pm • U.S. forces have boarded another oil tanker in the Caribbean Sea. The announcement was made Friday by the U.S. military. The Trump administration has been targeting sanctioned tankers traveling to and from Venezuela. The pre-dawn action was carried out by U.S. Marines and Navy, taking part in the mo DC native killed in multivehicle crash remembered for his love of photography 01/09/2026 08:02pm • While working Election Day in 2022, Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. drove alongside Aaron Marckell Williams to cover the evening results for the Washington Informer. As it became clear that Kenyan McDuffie would win his bid for an at-large seat on the D.C. Council, the duo rushed over to McDuffie���s victo Rare copy of the comic book that introduced the world to Superman sells for $15 million 01/09/2026 07:31pm • A rare copy of the comic book that introduced the world to Superman and also was once stolen from the home of actor Nicolas Cage has been sold for a record $15 million. The private deal for ���Action Comics No. 1��� was announced Friday. It eclipses the previous record price for a comic book, set la Minneapolis schools offer remote learning as tensions rise over federal immigration enforcement 01/09/2026 07:29pm • MINNEAPOLIS (AP) ��� The Minneapolis school system will offer families the option of remote learning for a month, officials said Friday, responding to concerns that children might feel unsafe venturing out in a city where tensions are high over federal immigration enforcement. Under the temporary pl