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NATO chief Mark Rutte shows he's a 'Trump whisperer' with Greenland diplomacy 01/22/2026 10:55am • THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) ��� For days it seemed there was no way out of the latest standoff between Europe and the United States: U.S. President Donald Trump insisted he must have Greenland ��� and would settle for nothing short of total ownership. Even after he dropped the threat of force in a s Why Colton Herta is leaving IndyCar for junior series F2 01/22/2026 10:47am • DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) ��� Colton Herta is well aware it sounds insane to leave IndyCar, where he's one of the series stars and the veteran driver at Andretti Global, and walk away at age 25 with seven full seasons on his resume. All to move to the United Kingdom and race in F2, a junior season lo Kindness at work can mean giving honest feedback, limiting meetings and bending rules 01/22/2026 10:31am • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Beth Brown was assigned to a major project at work when hardship struck. First, her 6-month-old daughter fell ill with COVID-19. A few days later, her mother passed away. Brown, director of health and well-being at a company that provides employee mental health programs and absenc Texas leads the nation in supplying new residents to other states 01/22/2026 10:29am • ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) ��� Texas supplied the most new residents of any U.S. state for nine other states, despite having the biggest population growth this decade, according to figures released this week by the U.S. Census Bureau. Texas was the top source of new residents for Alaska, Arkansas, Californi Sports on TV for Friday, Jan. 23 01/22/2026 10:10am • (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Friday, Jan. 23 COLLEGE BASKETBALL (MEN���S) 5:30 p.m. ESPN2 ��� Saint Louis at St. Bonaventure 6 p.m. FS1 ��� Indiana at Rutgers 7 p.m. CBSSN ��� UMass at Buffalo 8 p.m. ESPNU ��� Akron at Ohio FOX ��� Ohio St. at Michigan FS1 ��� Marq Moore���s 4th budget uses cuts, fund shifts to close $1.5 billion budget gap 01/22/2026 10:04am • Gov. Wes Moore (D) unveiled a $70.8 billion fiscal 2027 budget proposal Wednesday that he said increases funds for education, housing and police initiatives, while closing a $1.5 billion budget gap without increased taxes or fees. The budget, the last of Moore���s curent term, comes as the state At Paris Fashion Week, Issey Miyake turns quiet control into a statement 01/22/2026 10:03am • PARIS (AP) ��� Issey Miyake brought a monastic calm to Paris on Thursday, staging its IM Men show inside the medieval Coll��ge des Bernardins and sending out sweeping, robe-like silhouettes that matched the venue���s stillness. Stone vaulting and filtered light gave the fall 2026 runway a spiritual, Inflation fears are high. A new poll shows one group is particularly worried 01/22/2026 09:25am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Anxiety about costs and affordability is particularly high among Asian Americans, Pacific Islanders and Native Hawaiians, even at a moment when economic stress is widespread, according to a new poll. About half of Asian American and Pacific Islander adults said they wanted the go Bangladesh commits again to not going to India for the T20 World Cup 01/22/2026 08:56am • DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) ��� Bangladesh has doubled down on refusing to go to India for the T20 World Cup despite being told it will be replaced if it doesn't change its mind. The government, the Bangladesh Cricket Board and some national players met on Thursday, a deadline set by the International Cr Homicide rate declines sharply in dozens of US cities, a new report shows 01/22/2026 08:46am • Data collected from 35 American cities showed a 21% decrease in the homicide rate from 2024 to 2025, translating to about 922 fewer homicides last year, according to a new report from the independent Council on Criminal Justice. The report, released on Thursday, tracked 13 crimes and recorded drops La Liga to hold a minute of silence before games for victims of train crashes 01/22/2026 08:19am • BARCELONA, Spain (AP) ��� La Liga will hold a minute of silence before this weekend���s matches in memory of the victims of the two deadly train accidents in the country in the past week. At least 43 people were killed in southern Spain last Sunday when a high-speed train jumped the track and caused Auction marking the United States' 250th birthday features some of its most iconic documents 01/22/2026 06:02am • As the United States prepares to celebrate its 250th birthday, an auction in New York will feature rare items that trace the nation���s history. The event Friday at Christie���s, dubbed ���We the People: America at 250,��� will bring together foundational political texts, iconic American art and rar 'We were outraged': Parents, students weigh in on Fairfax Co. proposed school boundary changes 01/22/2026 03:55am • This is the third story in Pushing Boundaries ��� WTOP���s three-part series on Fairfax County Public Schools��� vote on new school boundaries for the first time in 40 years.�� As Fairfax County's school board prepares to vote on new boundaries as part of the division's first comprehensive bounda Former No. 1 Pl����kov�� faces stumbling block in comeback: Australian Open champion Keys 01/22/2026 02:31am • Karol��na Pl����kov�� is making a comeback, and the tennis world's former No. 1-ranked woman is at the Australian Open and doing it the hard way. Pl����kov�� is coming off surgery on her left ankle following an injury, played only three matches last year after much longer than expected recovery, and Rising coal demand overshadows Southeast Asia's transition to renewable energy 01/22/2026 12:45am • HANOI, Vietnam (AP) ��� Southeast Asia���s demand for coal is growing faster than anywhere else in the world, undermining efforts to lower carbon emissions that contribute to global warming. Regional coal demand will rise by more than 4% a year through the end of the decade, driven by rising needs f