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Actor Michael Keaton honored as Man of the Year by Harvard's Hasty Pudding theater group 02/06/2026 10:52pm • BOSTON (AP) ��� Actor Michael Keaton jousted with an Oscar statue and made burgers Friday night as he was roasted before receiving the 2026 Man of the Year by Harvard University���s Hasty Pudding Theatricals. The theater group, which dates to 1844 and claims to be the world���s third-oldest still op Iran and US hold indirect talks in Oman. America's military leader in the Mideast joins the talks 02/06/2026 10:14pm • MUSCAT, Oman (AP) ��� Iran and the United States held indirect talks in Oman on Friday, negotiations that appeared to return to the starting point on how to approach discussions over Tehran���s nuclear program. But for the first time, America brought its top military commander in the Middle East to Colorado funeral home owner who abused nearly 200 corpses gets 40 years, decried as a 'monster' 02/06/2026 09:18pm • COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) ��� A Colorado funeral home owner who stashed 189 decomposing bodies in a building over four years and gave grieving families fake ashes was sentenced to 40 years in state prison Friday. During the sentencing hearing, family members told Judge Eric Bentley they have h Dodgers cut reliever Anthony Banda after 2 World Series titles 02/06/2026 09:06pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) ��� The Los Angeles Dodgers designated reliever Anthony Banda for assignment on Friday after the left-hander won two consecutive World Series rings with the team. The 32-year-old Banda had a 5-1 record with a 3.19 ERA in 71 games last season. He had an 8-3 record with a 3.14 ERA ove A man whose mother was found among 189 decaying bodies tells the story 02/06/2026 08:58pm • COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) ��� Derrick Johnson buried his mother���s ashes beneath a golden dewdrop tree with purple blossoms at his home on Maui���s Haleakal�� Volcano, fulfilling her wish of a final resting place looking over her grandchildren. Then the FBI called. It was Feb. 4, 2024, and Johns Mark McGwire returns to the Athletics as a special assistant to player development 02/06/2026 08:55pm • Former slugger Mark McGwire is back with his first organization, rejoining the Athletics as a special assistant to player development. He played at least parts of 12 seasons for the then-Oakland Athletics and was a nine-time All-Star. McGwire was the AL Rookie of the Year in 1987 after hitting 49 ho Pentagon says it's cutting ties with 'woke' Harvard, discontinuing military training, fellowships 02/06/2026 08:25pm • The Pentagon said Friday it is cutting ties with Harvard University, ending all military training, fellowships and certificate programs with the Ivy League institution. The announcement marks the latest development in the Trump administration���s prolonged standoff with Harvard over the White House� Feds can't withhold social service funds from 5 Democratic states amid fraud claims, judge rules 02/06/2026 07:47pm • A federal judge ruled Friday that President Donald Trump's administration must keep funds flowing to child care subsidies and other social service programs in five Democratic-controlled states ��� at least for now. U.S. District Judge Vernon Broderick in New York, who was nominated by former Preside Oregon, Washington and tribes head back to court after Trump pulls out of deal to recover salmon 02/06/2026 07:41pm • PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) ��� Lawyers for conservation groups, Native American tribes, and the states of Oregon and Washington returned to court Friday to seek changes to dam operations on the Snake and Columbia Rivers, following the collapse of a landmark agreement with the federal government to help rec Seahawks, Patriots set to meet in Super Bowl 60 02/06/2026 07:29pm • New England (17-3) at Seattle (16-3) Sunday, 6:30 p.m. EST, NBC. BetMGM NFL odds: Seahawks by 4 1/2. Against the spread: Patriots 14-6; Seahawks 14-5 Series record: Seahawks lead 11-9 Last meeting: Seattle beat New England 23-20 in overtime on Sept. 15, 2024. Last game: The Seahawks beat the Rams Why will the Seahawks win the Super Bowl? The NFL���s top wide receiver, Jaxon Smith-Njigba 02/06/2026 07:25pm • SAN FRANCISCO (AP) ��� Jaxon Smith-Njigba appeared as though he would have his work cut out for him to replicate the success he enjoyed in his first 1,000-yard season in 2024. Quarter b ack Sam Darnold, who has had his fair share of skeptics over the years, would be the one throwing to him. The dep A charismatic straight talker, Japan's Takaichi is poised to expand her power in Sunday's vote 02/06/2026 07:18pm • TOKYO (AP) ��� Japan's prime minister is a heavy metal music fan. She loves motorcycles and playing the drums, including with visiting dignitaries. She thrilled a nation that often fetishizes company loyalty by declaring that her secret for success as leader would be ��� work, work, work, work, work The Latest: Trump���s racist post about Obamas is deleted after backlash 02/06/2026 07:13pm • President Donald Trump���s social media post featuring a video about election conspiracy theories and a racist depiction of former President Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle Obama, as primates in a jungle has been deleted. The Republican president���s Thursday night post was deleted Friday and bl Patriots will win their 7th Super Bowl because of Mike Vrabel's leadership and an underrated offense 02/06/2026 07:02pm • SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) ��� As the New England Patriots continued to rack up wins late in the regular season, coach Mike Vrabel shied away from mentioning the idea of a Super Bowl run when he spoke to his team after games. But there were hints of where he felt this team could go. ���We���ve got t ESPN BET Promo Code WTOP Now Gets $1,000 Bonus for NBA, SB 60, Any Game 02/06/2026 07:02pm • New theScore Bet customers can secure a massive safety net for tonight's showdown at the Golden 1 Center. By registering today with ESPN Bet promo code WTOP, you can claim up to $1,000 in bonus bets if your initial wager on the LA Clippers or Sacramento Kings, other NBA games and Super Bowl 60 with