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Abortion, redistricting, data centers: What Va. lawmakers will prioritize during 2026 GA session 01/14/2026 04:15am • Virginia lawmakers will reconvene in Richmond on Wednesday for the start of the 2026 General Assembly Session, which is expected to be marked by conversations about abortion, same-sex marriage, budgets gaps, data centers and gun control. After November’s election, Democrats have the majority in Hundreds more in Venezuela say their loved ones are 'political prisoners' 01/14/2026 02:38am • GUANARE, Venezuela (AP) — Freedom came too late for Edilson Torres. The police officer was buried Tuesday in his humble, rural hometown following his death in a Venezuelan prison, where he was held incommunicado since being detained in December on what his family said were politically motivated ac The Latest: Trump lashes out at Federal Reserve in speech to Detroit Economic Club 01/13/2026 10:27pm • President Donald Trump was in Michigan Tuesday to promote his efforts to boost U.S. manufacturing, as he tries to counter fears about a weakening job market and worries that still-rising prices are hurting Americans’ pocketbooks. The day trip included a tour of a Ford factory in Dearborn that make Attorneys give dueling narratives to open 'au pair affair' double murder trial in Virginia 01/13/2026 09:26pm • FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) — A Virginia man who was having an affair with his family's Brazilian au pair used an elaborate scheme to lure an unsuspecting man to the house as part of a plan to kill his wife, prosecutors said in opening statements on Tuesday. Brendan Banfield is charged with aggravated mu Ravens owner Steve Bisciotti opens up on firing Harbaugh and the search for the next coach 01/13/2026 07:01pm • OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — The next coach of the Baltimore Ravens will have a couple of tough acts to follow, given how quickly the previous two won a Super Bowl. “It took (Brian) Billick two years, John (Harbaugh) five,” owner Steve Bisciotti said. “Maybe I'll give this guy six.” Bisc 4 Factors That Could Impact Your Bank Account in 2026 01/13/2026 07:00pm • With each new year, changes in laws or economic conditions can alter how much you save, earn and owe. Prices rise. Saving yields fluctuate. Tax breaks come and go. Some of these financial changes you may feel acutely, while you may never notice the impact others might be having on the balance in you What Is a Good DTI for a Mortgage? 01/13/2026 07:00pm • If you plan to buy a home or car -- or make any purchase that requires a loan -- it is essential to have a good debt-to-income ratio. Your DTI reveals how much of your income goes toward debt payments each month, and this ratio gives lenders a snapshot of your financial condition and how likely you What Is a Good Credit Score? 01/13/2026 07:00pm • What is considered a good credit score depends on the type of credit score used. You have multiple credit scores, but the most popular type of score is FICO, followed by VantageScore. Even within each type of score, there are multiple score versions offered to lenders when they want to check your cr Trump visits Ford plant and defends his tariffs, hoping to counter jitters about the economy 01/13/2026 06:52pm • DETROIT (AP) — President Donald Trump offered a full-throated defense of his sweeping tariffs on Tuesday, traveling to swing-state Michigan to push the case that he’s boosted domestic manufacturing in hopes of countering fears about a weakening job market and still-rising prices that have squeez Minneapolis duo details their ICE detention, including pressure to rat on protest organizers 01/13/2026 06:36pm • Two Minneapolis residents who have been monitoring immigration officers' actions during the Trump administration's latest crackdown say they were detained without charge for several hours in distressing conditions, denied phone calls, and pressured to rat out protest organizers and people living in Georgia lawmakers move to strike Savannah ban on guns in unlocked cars 01/13/2026 05:45pm • ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia lawmakers on Tuesday gave final passage to a bill that aims to void a city of Savannah ordinance that imposes fines and possible jail time for leaving guns in unlocked cars. The state Senate gave final approval to the measure, which says cities and counties can't regulate ho Detroit Auto Show opens as industry pares back splashy debuts and leans on test tracks 01/13/2026 04:54pm • DETROIT (AP) — The Detroit Auto Show returns this week, offering an opportunity to take a peek at the cars of today and tomorrow and also go for a spin. The annual car-fest at a Detroit convention hall features a lineup of 40-plus vehicle brands. At last year’s show, organizers say attendees to Vikings receiver Jordan Addison faces misdemeanor trespassing charge after arrest in Florida 01/13/2026 03:31pm • EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Jordan Addison faces a misdemeanor trespassing charge following his arrest in Florida. According to Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office arrest records, Addison was detained in Tampa by Seminole Indian Police at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and C FACT FOCUS: Trump repeats false claims when discussing Greenland's security in the Arctic 01/13/2026 03:29pm • NUUK, Greenland (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump has made an American takeover of Greenland a focus of his second term in the White House, calling it a national security priority while repeating false claims about the strategic Arctic island. In recent comments, he has floated using military for Ex-Navy SEAL convicted of planning to fire explosives at police during San Diego ‘No Kings’ rally 01/13/2026 02:56pm • SAN DIEGO (AP) — A jury has convicted a former Navy SEAL with neo-Nazi beliefs of transporting fireworks across state lines with plans to shoot explosives at police during last year's “No Kings” protest in San Diego, federal prosecutors said. Following his conviction on Monday, Gregory Vanden