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ICE agents can't make warrantless arrests in Oregon unless there's a risk of escape, US judge rules 02/04/2026 10:24pm • PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) ��� U.S. immigration agents in Oregon must stop arresting people without warrants unless there's a likelihood of escape, a federal judge ruled Wednesday. U.S. District Judge Mustafa Kasubhai issued a preliminary injunction in a proposed class-action lawsuit targeting the Departme Democrats demand 'dramatic changes' for ICE, including masks, cameras and judicial warrants 02/04/2026 10:02pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Democrats are threatening to block funding for the Homeland Security Department when it expires in two weeks unless there are ���dramatic changes��� and ���real accountability��� for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and other law enforcement agencies who are carrying out Aden Holloway, Latrell Wrightsell Jr. lift Alabama to 100-97 win over Texas A&M 02/04/2026 09:53pm • TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) ��� Aden Holloway scored 20 points, Latrell Wrightsell Jr. hit the go-ahead 3-pointer with about a minute left, and Alabama outlasted Texas A&M 100-97 on Wednesday night. In a game that saw 28 lead changes and 13 ties, Wrightsell's 3-pointer gave the Crimson Tide a 97-95 le Ryan Conwell, Khani Rooths each score 12 to help No. 24 Louisville outlast Notre Dame 76-65 02/04/2026 09:43pm • LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) ��� Ryan Conwell scored 12 points, including seven during a 15-1 second-half surge, and Khani Rooths added 12 off the bench to help No. 24 Louisville put away Notre Dame 76-65 on Wednesday night. The Cardinals (16-6, 6-4 Atlantic Coast Conference) overcame another cold start to Washington Post cuts a third of its staff in a blow to a legendary news brand 02/04/2026 09:33pm • The Washington Post laid off one-third of its staff Wednesday, eliminating its sports section, several foreign bureaus and its books coverage in a widespread purge that represented a brutal blow to journalism and one of its most legendary brands. The Post's executive editor, Matt Murray, called the Montana's Hauck says he's retiring because he doesn't like dealing with the changes in college game 02/04/2026 09:20pm • MISSOULA, Mont. (AP) ��� Bobby Hauck, coach of perennial FCS power Montana and the Big Sky Conference's all-time wins leader, announced his sudden retirement Wednesday, saying he didn't enjoy his job anymore because of the changes in college football in recent years. Bobby Kennedy, who finished his Syla Swords scores 28, No. 8 Michigan beats Nebraska ahead of Big Ten showdown against No. 2 UCLA 02/04/2026 08:58pm • ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) ��� Syla Swords scored 28 points and Olivia Olson had 21 to help No. 8 Michigan pull away and beat Nebraska 88-76 on Wednesday night. The Wolverines (20-3, 11-1 Big Ten) went on a 15-6 run to take a nine-point lead early in the fourth quarter and turned what was a closely conte On Capitol Hill, Treasury Secretary Bessent���s testimony descends into insults and shouting matches 02/04/2026 08:53pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� A hearing about oversight of the U.S. financial system devolved into insults several times Wednesday as Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent clashed with Democratic lawmakers over fiscal policy, the business dealings of the Trump family and other issues. Appearances by treasury secre The Latest: 700 immigration officers will immediately leave Minnesota 02/04/2026 08:24pm • The Trump administration is reducing the number of immigration enforcement officers in Minnesota after state and local officials agreed to cooperate by turning over arrested immigrants, border czar Tom Homan said Wednesday. But Homan did not give a timeline when the operation might end in Minnesota Iran and US agree to hold nuclear talks Friday in Oman as Trump delivers blunt warning to Khamenei 02/04/2026 08:20pm • DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) ��� Nuclear talks between Iran and the United States will take place Friday in Oman, the Iranian foreign minister said, as tensions between the countries remain high following Tehran's bloody crackdown on nationwide protests last month. The announcement Wednesday by Legal fight escalates over Georgia voting records as Trump says he wants to ���take over��� elections 02/04/2026 08:19pm • ATLANTA (AP) ��� Officials in Georgia's Fulton County said Wednesday they have asked a federal court to order the FBI to return ballots and other documents from the 2020 election that it seized last week, escalating a voting battle as President Donald Trump says he wants to ���take over��� elections China's Xi and Russia's Putin discuss their growing links, ties with US and global crises 02/04/2026 07:58pm • MOSCOW (AP) ��� Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese leader Xi Jinping held a video call Wednesday to discuss the burgeoning economic cooperation between Moscow and Beijing and their relations with the United States. The Kremlin leader accepted an invitation to visit China twice this year. T Trump and Xi discuss Iran in wide-ranging call as US presses China and others to break from Tehran 02/04/2026 07:41pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he and Chinese President Xi Jinping discussed the situation in Iran in a wide-ranging call as the U.S. administration pushes Beijing and others to further isolate Tehran. Trump said the two leaders also discussed a broad range of other c Texas A&M professor files lawsuit after firing over gender identity lesson 02/04/2026 07:28pm • HOUSTON (AP) ��� A Texas A&M University professor who was fired last year after a controversy over a classroom video that showed a student objecting to a children���s literature lesson about gender identity sued the school on Wednesday, alleging the university violated her rights by bowing to po Greek doctors work to identify parents of injured migrant children after deadly boat collision 02/04/2026 07:26pm • ATHENS, Greece (AP) ��� Emotional medical staff on the Greek island of Chios on Wednesday have spoken of frantic efforts to identify the parents of injured children after an overnight collision between a coast guard patrol boat and a speedboat carrying migrants killed at least 15 people and injured