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Trump signals interest in easing tensions, but Minneapolis sees little change on the streets 01/29/2026 12:18am • MINNEAPOLIS (AP) ��� President Donald Trump seemed to signal a willingness to ease tensions in Minneapolis after a second deadly shooting by federal immigration agents, but there was little evidence Wednesday of any significant changes following weeks of harsh rhetoric and clashes with protesters. T Blackwell scores 23, including Wisconsin's final 7 points, and Badgers rally past Minnesota 67-63 01/28/2026 11:41pm • MADISON, Wis. (AP) ��� John Blackwell scored 23 points, including Wisconsin's last seven points in the final minute, and the Badgers rallied to defeat short-handed Minnesota 67-63 on Wednesday night. Wisconsin trailed by 18 points at halftime against a Golden Gophers team missing leading scorer Cade King Charles III's documentary sets out his philosophy for saving the planet 01/28/2026 11:12pm • WINDSOR, England (AP) ��� King Charles III is clearly thinking about his legacy. In his new film, ���Finding Harmony: A King���s Vision,��� Charles delivers a simple message ��� that humanity needs to restore the balance between man and nature if it hopes to solve global warming and many of the othe Bangladesh's ousted leader Hasina denounces the upcoming election from her exile in India 01/28/2026 11:09pm • DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) ��� From her exile in India, Bangladesh���s ousted leader Sheikh Hasina has slammed the country���s upcoming election after her party was barred from the polls, remarks that could deepen tensions ahead of the pivotal vote next month. Hasina, who was sentenced to death for her Trump facing growing cultural revolt against immigration crackdown 01/28/2026 10:09pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� No longer confined to the partisans and activists, the fierce backlash against Donald Trump's immigration crackdown has begun to break out across American culture, spanning the worlds of business, sports and entertainment. Bruce Springsteen released a new song Wednesday that slamm Immigration was a Republican strength. Now some fear it's slipping away before the midterms 01/28/2026 10:08pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Republicans are increasingly concerned that immigration enforcement is becoming a political liability in the upcoming midterm elections after two people were killed by federal agents during President Donald Trump���s crackdown in Minneapolis. Although few are willing to publicly Montgomery Co. officials respond to residents' frustrations with snow response 01/28/2026 09:09pm • After days of attacking the ice and snow that stopped the region in its tracks, Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich said he's gotten the message from frustrated residents about conflicting messaging on the progress of snow plowing efforts. The county���s plow tracker, designed to show the pro Hall of Famer Gary Patterson feels revitalized in his coaching return as USC's defensive coordinator 01/28/2026 08:38pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) ��� Shortly after Gary Patterson���s famed two-decade tenure at TCU ended in 2021, the veteran head coach decided to take three years off from his profession to gain eligibility for the College Football Hall of Fame. When the Hall of Fame welcomed him into its 2026 class this month, Middle East worries over possible US strike on Iran one month after protests began 01/28/2026 08:11pm • DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) ��� Iranian officials reached out to the wider Middle East on Wednesday over the threat of a possible U.S. military strike on the country, while the value of Iran's currency reached a new low a month since the start of protests that spread nationwide and sparked a bl Roger Denny's unusual path made him perfect candidate to become Oklahoma's athletic director 01/28/2026 08:05pm • NORMAN, Okla. (AP) ��� Decades ago, Roger Denny���s mother considered it inevitable that her gifted son someday would become an athletic director at a major college program. Back in 2005, the man who eventually would take over at Oklahoma was a first-year law student at Saint Louis University attend Man sentenced to 15 years for assassination plot against Iranian American journalist 01/28/2026 07:47pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� A federal judge gave a man would-be assassin the maximum 15 years in prison Wednesday for plotting to kill an Iranian American writer on behalf of Tehran after hearing the woman who was targeted describe multiple attempts on her life as threats against all Americans. Judge Lewis J. DC officials acknowledge challenge of 'snowcrete,' say progress has been made 01/28/2026 07:38pm • D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser said Wednesday that following Sunday's winter storm, the city's government agencies have been making progress in clearing the hardened snow from city streets. "I want to just really start by giving a big thank you to the many people who have been working day and night, th DA seeks July trial in Luigi Mangione���s state murder case, with his federal trial slated for fall 01/28/2026 07:32pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Manhattan prosecutors urged a judge on Wednesday to set a July trial date in Luigi Mangione ���s state murder case in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, two months before jury selection in his federal death penalty case. In a letter, Assistant District Attorney Joe Are tennis players being treated like zoo animals? Iga Swiatek thinks so 01/28/2026 07:29pm • MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) ��� Iga Swiatek picked up a privacy theme that Coco Gauff left the Australian Open with after the 21-year-old American's racket-smashing, frustration-releasing moments away from the court went viral. Gauff said ���maybe conversations can be had��� about the seemingly limitl Partial shutdown seems increasingly likely as Democrats demand ICE changes 01/28/2026 07:24pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� With a partial government shutdown looming, Senate Democrats laid out a list of demands Wednesday for the Department of Homeland Security, including an enforceable code of conduct for federal agents conducting immigration arrests and a requirement that officers show identificatio