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Israeli diplomat pledges to investigate case of Italian officers held at gunpoint in West Bank 01/27/2026 03:24pm • JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel has pledged an investigation after two Italian security officers were held up by an Israeli soldier with an automatic weapon in the occupied West Bank. The Israeli ambassador to Italy, Jonathan Peled, made the pledge Monday in Rome after he was summoned by Foreign Minister UK's Starmer heads to China seeking a thaw in relations but risking a rift with Trump 01/27/2026 01:54pm • LONDON (AP) — U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer is heading to China, seeking a thaw in relations with Beijing at a time of strained ties with the United States. He's hoping for an economic boost to Britain, but risks the wrath of China hawks at home — and of U.S. President Donald Trump, who’s a Trump's use of AI images pushes new boundaries, further eroding public trust, experts say 01/27/2026 01:51pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Trump administration has not shied away from sharing AI-generated imagery online, embracing cartoonlike visuals and memes and promoting them on official White House channels. But an edited — and realistic — image of civil rights attorney Nekima Levy Armstrong in tears af NCAA FBS Team Rushing Defense 01/27/2026 11:11am • Rushing Defense G Car Yds TD Yds Pg NCAA FBS Individual Leading Rushers 01/27/2026 11:11am • Leading Rushers G Car RuYD Tds Yds Pg NCAA FBS Team Rushing Offense 01/27/2026 11:11am • Rushing Offense G Car RuYD TD Yds Pg Not ready for robots in homes? The maker of a friendly new humanoid thinks it might change your mind 01/27/2026 08:36am • NEW YORK (AP) — As the new robot called Sprout walks around a Manhattan office, nodding its rectangular head, lifting its windshield wiper-like “eyebrows” and offering to shake your hand with its grippers, it looks nothing like the sleek and intimidating humanoids built by companies like Tesla A ceasefire holds in Syria but civilians live with fear and resentment 01/27/2026 12:01am • QAMISHLI, Syria (AP) — Fighting this month between Syria's government and Kurdish-led forces left civilians on either side of the frontline fearing for their future or harboring resentment as the country's new leaders push forward with transition after years of civil war. The fighting ended with g Cars look like igloos: Winter storm traps Dulles travelers in snowed-in parking lots 01/26/2026 11:03pm • There is one thing nearly as bad as forgetting where you parked your car at the airport, and that’s finding your car buried at the airport after a snowstorm. That's what happened to many people from around the D.C. area at Dulles International Airport on Monday. WTOP spoke to some travelers Carney calls Trump's tariff threats bluster ahead of US-Canada free trade talks 01/26/2026 10:37pm • TORONTO (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Monday some of U.S. President Donald Trump’s threats should be viewed as prepositioning ahead of negotiations to renew the free trade pact between the two large trading partners. Carney noted they are entering a review of the United States Mississippi shivers under ice as long recovery looms 01/26/2026 09:38pm • VICKSBURG, Miss (AP) — Residents in a iced-over swath of Mississippi began to confront the ugly truth Monday as they shivered in ever-colder and darkened houses: Recovery from the state's worst ice storm in more than 30 years could take a week or more. While the weekend's winter storm impacted ten Paralyzing winter storms put a big chill on the US economy, but how much? 01/26/2026 09:23pm • HOUSTON (AP) — The deadly and widespread winter storm paralyzing much of the American East with ice, snow and cold is also taking a multi-billion dollar bite out of the U.S. economy, experts figure. But how much? Economists and meteorologists are trying to get a handle on the disruption costs of w Home Care vs. Assisted Living: A Full Cost-Benefit Analysis and 2026 Price Guide 01/26/2026 07:00pm • If you or your parents are discussing and debating the merits of aging in place at home or moving into assisted living, it may be that you have a clear choice. Not everyone ages the same way, and you might be perfectly content to age in place and continue living at home, perhaps by making a few adju Snow protects your garden beds. Trees might need some help 01/26/2026 06:19pm • Shoveling in single-digit temperatures after the colossal winter storm this weekend, I dumped mounds of snow onto my garden beds, knowing it would protect my trees, shrubs and dormant perennials. When the ground repeatedly freezes and thaws, as it does over winter in cold climates, that can squeeze What to know about Tom Homan, Trump's border czar, as he heads to Minneapolis 01/26/2026 03:58pm • President Donald Trump announced that his border czar, Tom Homan, will go to Minneapolis this week following the fatal shooting of an ICU nurse Saturday in the Midwestern city that has become the epicenter of opposition to the president’s controversial immigration crackdown. Homan’s arrival com