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Northern lights sightings possible Monday night in DC area 01/19/2026 04:00pm • There's a possibility the northern lights will be visible from the D.C. area on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. During my 12-hour drive returning from Florida to see the rollout of Artemis II, a strong solar flare erupted on the sun. That solar flare brings the possibility for the D.C. area to have i Broncos defense must carry team again as backup QB Stidham set to start AFC championship game 01/19/2026 03:53pm • ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) ��� Denver���s defense carried Peyton Manning across the finish line in Super Bowl 50 and Vance Joseph's bunch will almost certainly have to lead the way for the Broncos to get back to Levi's Stadium in the San Francisco Bay Area for Super Bowl 60. The Broncos (15-3) host the N Inequality and unease are rising as elite Davos event opens with pro-business Trump set to attend 01/19/2026 02:45pm • DAVOS, Switzerland (AP) ��� Corporate chiefs and government leaders including U.S. President Donald Trump swarm into Davos, Switzerland, this week, joining an elite annual meeting that promotes dialogue and economic progress ��� even as a domineering tone from Washington has upended the global order Thunder's Jalen Williams is out with a right hamstring strain 01/19/2026 02:17pm • Oklahoma City Thunder guard/forward Jalen Williams has a right hamstring strain and will be reevaluated in a couple of weeks, a significant loss for the defending NBA champions. The 6-foot-6 Williams was named an All-Star last season for the first time and was selected all-defensive second-team and Arizona a unanimous No. 1 for first time, Saint Louis and Miami of Ohio join AP Top 25 01/19/2026 02:16pm • Arizona is the unanimous No. 1 in The Associated Press Top 25 men's college basketball poll for the first time. The Wildcats received all 61 votes from a media panel in Monday's poll, a week after picking up all but one first-place vote. Arizona (18-0) won both of its games last week to remain among Zadran and Rasooli lead Afghanistan to 38-run win in 1st T20 against West Indies 01/19/2026 02:02pm • DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) ��� A record-breaking third-wicket stand between Ibrahim Zadran and Darwish Rasooli led Afghanistan to a commanding 38-run win over West Indies on Monday in the first Twenty20 of their three-match series. Zadran made a career-best unbeaten 87 off 56 balls and Rasooli Death toll in Spanish train collision rises to 40 as authorities fear more bodies could be found 01/19/2026 01:42pm • ADAMUZ, Spain (AP) ��� Regional Spanish officials said Monday that at least 40 people are confirmed dead in a high-speed rail collision the previous night in the country's south when the tail end of a train jumped the track, causing another train speeding past in the opposite direction to derail. Ju Stidham set to join Staubach, Reich and 4 other QBs to make first start of season in playoffs 01/19/2026 12:44pm • Bo Nix's broken ankle has placed Jarrett Stidham into most unusual territory. After throwing no passes and taking four offensive snaps all season, Stidham will now take over as starting quarterback for the Denver Broncos in the AFC title game against New England on Sunday. Stidham hasn't thrown a pa As faith in the US fades a year into Trump 2.0, Europe tries to end a reliance on American security 01/19/2026 12:43pm • BRUSSELS (AP) ��� ���Intimidation," ���threats��� and ���blackmail��� are just some of the terms being used by European Union leaders to describe U.S. President Donald Trump���s warning that he will slap new tariffs on nations opposing American control of Greenland. European language has hardened s Ethiopian Orthodox Christians celebrate Epiphany to mark baptism of Jesus 01/19/2026 12:40pm • ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) ��� Millions of Ethiopian Orthodox Christians gathered on Monday at celebrations for Epiphany, locally known as Timkat, which commemorates the baptism of Jesus Christ by John the Baptist. In Batu, a town on the western shore of Lake Dambal (Hora-Dambal) in the Oromia Regio US futures sink after Trump warns of higher tariffs for 8 countries over Greenland issue 01/19/2026 12:18pm • BANGKOK (AP) ��� European shares mostly fell and U.S. stock futures skidded Monday after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to slap a 10% extra tariff on imports from eight European countries because they oppose having America take control of Greenland. Germany's DAX lost 1.3% to close at 24,960 Under-pressure Frank 'feeling the trust' in toughest spell as Tottenham manager 01/19/2026 11:51am • Under-pressure Tottenham manager Thomas Frank believes he retains the faith of the club's board after speculation about his future following a string of bad results in a troubled season. Frank was taunted in chants by Tottenham���s own fans during Saturday���s 2-1 home loss to West Ham that left his Prince Harry says Daily Mail scoops made him 'paranoid beyond belief' 01/19/2026 11:46am • LONDON (AP) ��� The third and final round in Prince Harry 's battle with the British tabloids began Monday with his lawyer alleging that the Daily Mail and its sister Sunday newspaper engaged in a ���clear, systematic and sustained use of unlawful information gathering��� for two decades. 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