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US government warns it will take action if Haitian politicians destabilize country 01/22/2026 05:49pm • SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) ��� The U.S. warned the transitional council in charge of Haiti against making changes to the troubled country���s government late Wednesday, as pressure mounts for the unelected body to move toward elections for the first time in a decade. In a statement posted on X, the Saks' bankruptcy filing creates uncertainty for iconic stores, suppliers and shoppers 01/22/2026 05:41pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� An appeal for bankruptcy protection filing of the operator of Saks Fifth Avenue, Bergdorf Goodman and Neiman Marcus has left the luxury department stores' suppliers with unpaid bills and caused a rift with Amazon, one of Saks Global's minority investors. Saks Global said last week Richy Ledezma switches soccer allegiance from US to Mexico, joins national team 01/22/2026 05:37pm • MEXICO CITY (AP) ��� Right wingback Richy Ledezma has switched allegiance from the United States and will play for Mexico's national soccer team. The 25-year-old Ledezma, who was born in Phoenix to Mexican parents, played for the United States at the U-20 World Cup in Poland and had one appearance w Sancho scores as Aston Villa seals Europa League last-16 spot with 1-0 win over Fenerbahce 01/22/2026 05:36pm • Jadon Sancho scored his first goal for Aston Villa to lift his new club past Fenerbahce 1-0 and into the Europa League round of 16 on Thursday with a game to spare. Lyon also clinched a last-16 spot with a 1-0 victory over Young Boys in Bern, and Freiburg joined them by beating Maccabi Tel Aviv by t 'Sinners' makes history, setting Oscars nomination record 01/22/2026 04:47pm • Ryan Coogler���s blues-steeped vampire epic ���Sinners��� led all films with 16 nominations to the 98th Academy Awards on Thursday, setting a record for the most in Oscar history. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences voters showered ���Sinners��� with more nominations than they had ever besto New Dolphins GM Jon-Eric Sullivan details vision for building winning culture in Miami 01/22/2026 04:37pm • MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) ��� The Miami Dolphins had months to mull their options for a new general manager after firing longtime GM Chris Grier in October. Once that process began in earnest following the end of the regular season, owner Stephen Ross quickly became convinced that Jon-Eric Sullivan DiCaprio to�� AP on Oscar nomination: 'It���s about trying to be in films that are memorable' 01/22/2026 04:37pm • Leonardo DiCaprio picked up his sixth lead actor Oscar nomination Thursday morning for carrying the American masterpiece ���One Battle After Another��� as the overwhelmed single dad and flustered revolutionary Bob Ferguson. Ten years after he won best actor for ���The Revenant,��� it���s a statistic 'All hands on deck': DC area preps for biggest snowstorm in years 01/22/2026 04:25pm • D.C. is preparing for a hefty dose of snow this weekend. A major winter storm is lining up for the D.C. region, with snow likely breaking out late Saturday and intensifying overnight. To prepare, the National Weather Service issued a winter storm watch through Monday. Forecast models show Missouri rejects a ban on college athlete prop bets after NCAA gambling scandals 01/22/2026 04:08pm • JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) ��� Missouri gambling regulators on Thursday rejected a request from the NCAA to restrict bets on the performance of college athletes in response to recent betting scandals, but left open the possibility of revisiting the issue as the state's fledgling sports betting market Florida Democratic state Rep. Angie Nixon announces challenge to GOP U.S. Sen. Ashley Moody 01/22/2026 04:04pm • FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) ��� Democratic state Rep. Angie Nixon announced her candidacy Thursday for the Florida U.S. Senate seat held by Republican Ashley Moody. Moody was serving as Florida's attorney general when Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis appointed her to fill out the term of Marco Rubio when LISTEN: Donald Trump's second first term's theme is 'determination,' AP reporters say 01/22/2026 02:20pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� In the year since President Donald Trump���s second inauguration, he���s made sweeping policy changes, eliminated hundreds of government jobs, battled dozens of cases in courts and most recently, deployed Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers to major American cities in an Photos from the World Economic Forum meeting in Davos, Switzerland 01/22/2026 02:18pm • DAVOS, Switzerland (AP) ��� The World Economic Forum think tank opened its annual meeting in the Swiss town of Davos on Tuesday where political leaders and business leaders will discuss issues ranging from economic disparity to climate change to world conflicts. This year's geopolitical context ��� Trump administration to block foreign aid from those promoting abortion, DEI and gender identity 01/22/2026 02:13pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� The Trump administration is expanding its ban on U.S. foreign aid for groups supporting abortion services to include assistance going to international and domestic organizations and agencies that promote gender identity as well as diversity, equity and inclusion programs. An admi Missouri lawmaker reprimanded for sexually vulgar text sent during redistricting protest 01/22/2026 01:41pm • JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) ��� Missouri lawmakers on Thursday formally reprimanded a House member who sent a sexually vulgar text message to a colleague while protesting a congressional redistricting plan backed by President Donald Trump. Democratic state Rep. Jeremy Dean was barred from serving on Ho Why Chile���s wildfires are spreading faster and burning hotter 01/22/2026 01:35pm • BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) ��� Chile is reeling from one of its most serious wildfire emergencies in years. Deadly flames sweeping across central and southern parts of the South American country have turned large swaths of forest and towns to ash, killed at least 20 people, forced tens of thousands from