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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 Fears scores career-high 23, Kohler scores 16, leads No. 12 Michigan State in 81-60 win over Indiana 01/13/2026 09:23pm • EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Jeremy Fears scored 19 of his career-high 23 points in the first half and Jaxon Kohler finished with 16 points, leading No. 12 Michigan State to an 81-60 win over Indiana on Tuesday night. The Spartans (15-2, 5-1 Big Ten) trailed by seven midway through the first half wh Maryland schools superintendent pushes for funding for literacy coaches as lawmakers tackle $1.5B deficit 01/13/2026 09:23pm • Maryland's State Superintendent of Schools Carey Wright is clear-eyed about the challenges ahead in the 90-day General Assembly session in Annapolis. With lawmakers facing a $1.5 billion deficit, "I think everything is going to be on the table." Wright told WTOP she expects discussion on where Bears' wild-card win over Packers sets NFL streaming viewership record with 31.61 million average 01/13/2026 09:04pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) — Chicago's come-from-behind victory over Green Bay in Saturday's wild-card round became the first NFL game to have over 30 million viewers on a streaming service. The Bears' 31-27 victory averaged 31.61 million on Amazon Prime Video, according to Nielsen, and broke the previous s Leaders of South Korea and Japan agree to improve cooperation 01/13/2026 08:54pm • NARA, Japan (AP) — South Korean President Lee Jae Myung and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi agreed Tuesday to step up cooperation in areas including economic security, defense and searching for the remains of Korean forced laborers. The two neighbors are both longtime U.S. allies, but thei David Stearns says he's not blind to frustration of Mets fans but is certain overhaul is best 01/13/2026 08:13pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Make no mistake, New York Mets president of baseball operations David Stearns has heard all the harsh criticism this offseason. There's no way to duck that much heat — especially when some of it's coming from your own kitchen. But after saying goodbye to popular slugger Pete Alo Mario Cristobal's path back to Miami was forged by family. He has Miami on the cusp of a CFP title 01/13/2026 07:23pm • CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — Luis Cristobal Sr. was always juggling at least two jobs. Clara Cristobal worked at an auto dealership well into her 70s. They were Cuban-Americans, didn't know English when they came to the U.S, were extremely proud of their heritage, the sort of people who embraced hard In New York, Hochul moves to thread needle between Democratic divides ahead of election 01/13/2026 07:06pm • ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul used her annual State of the State address Tuesday to unveil a reelection year agenda aimed at bridging divides in the Democratic Party — moving to harness liberal anger at President Donald Trump and excitement over Mayor Zohran Mamdani, while also Sarah Jessica Parker gets Golden Globes' Carol Burnett Award and Helen Mirren gets DeMille prize 01/13/2026 07:00pm • BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — Matthew Broderick presented his wife of nearly 30 years Sarah Jessica Parker with the Golden Globes’Carol Burnett Award for a life of achievement in television at Golden Eve, a ceremony that also added Helen Mirren to the list of legends that have won the Cecil B. De 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 Capital One Sweetens Settlement Deal -- Will You Get More Money? 01/13/2026 07:00pm • The wait may have been worth it for Capital One 360 Savings depositors anticipating a settlement check from the bank. Millions of current and former Capital One customers are in line to get larger payments as part of a revised $425 million settlement after a federal judge rejected an initial deal in Hiring an In-Home Caregiver: What to Consider 01/13/2026 07:00pm • The role reversal that happens as parents or loved ones age and need more help can be a hard to navigate journey. If you are stepping into a caregiving role for a loved one, or considering looking into home health care options to hire an at-home caregiver for assistance, you'll want to educate yours These Companies Are Being Boycotted Over Trump Policies 01/13/2026 07:00pm • In an increasingly divisive atmosphere, some advocacy groups are looking to knee-cap companies they don't see eye-to-eye with politically. That affects multiple publicly traded stocks that are linked to conservative policies favored by President Donald Trump's administration. Typically, investors wo 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 The Warning Signs of Addiction, Alcoholism and Substance Misuse 01/13/2026 07:00pm • In a world full of temptations, it's possible for a person to become addicted to just about anything. And while it's not always obvious, there are often warning signs that suggest there's a problem. These tend to fall into three broad categories: physical signs, behavioral indicators and relationshi