Search

Michigan's lieutenant governor drops gubernatorial bid and launches campaign for secretary of state 01/12/2026 10:03am • LANSING, Mich. (AP) ��� Michigan Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist II announced Monday he is suspending his campaign for governor and instead joining the race for secretary of state of the battleground state. Gilchrist, a progressive Democrat from Detroit, did not cite a specific reason for the change in h California wants to mix hydrogen with gas to cut climate pollution. Critics say that poses risks 01/12/2026 09:07am • Alma Figueroa began to worry when she learned that her gas provider wanted to test a controversial solution to curb global warming: blend hydrogen with natural gas to power her stove and other appliances. Figueroa, who has asthma and recently learned her lung cancer is back, worries about health ris Mathew McCollough, longtime director of DC���s Office of Disability Rights, dies 01/12/2026 09:04am • Mathew McCollough, an advocate for people with disabilities and the director of the District's Office of Disability Rights, has passed away, according to D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser. The mayor made the announcement on social media Sunday evening. In��an X post, she called him a dedicated and compass Rule change makes Semenyo available for Man City in League Cup semis and irks Newcastle 01/12/2026 08:56am • NEWCASTLE, England (AP) ��� New signing Antoine Semenyo is available to play for Manchester City in the English League Cup semifinals because of a recent rule change ��� and that hasn't gone down well at Newcastle. Semenyo has already played for Bournemouth in the League Cup, having come on as a sub Former Polish justice minister who faces prosecution at home says he's received asylum in Hungary 01/12/2026 08:21am • WARSAW, Poland (AP) ��� A former Polish justice minister who faces prosecution in his homeland over alleged abuse of power said Monday that he has been granted asylum in Hungary. Zbigniew Ziobro was a key figure in the government led by the nationalist conservative Law and Justice party that ran Pol Muhammad Ali will be honored with a commemorative US postage stamp 01/12/2026 07:38am • Muhammad Ali once joked that he should be a postage stamp because ���that���s the only way I���ll ever get licked.��� Now, the three-time heavyweight champion's quip is becoming reality. Widely regarded as the most famous and influential boxer of all time, and a cultural force who fused athlet Defending Super Bowl champion Eagles flop against 49ers, could lead to staff changes 01/12/2026 06:00am • The NFL won���t have a repeat Super Bowl champion. Jalen Hurts, Saquon Barkley and the Philadelphia Eagles were eliminated by the San Francisco 49ers in an NFC wild-card game on Sunday. Now, the heat will be turned up on coach Nick Sirianni and offensive coordinator Kevin Patullo. Sirianni���s job s LSU coach Kim Mulkey taps into Louisiana cooking culture to tighten up the Tigers' form 01/12/2026 06:00am • BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) ��� LSU coach Kim Mulkey tapped into her Louisiana roots ��� and specifically, her home state's cooking culture ��� to tighten up the Tigers' form after their two-game skid to open Southeastern Conference play. Just as finely diced onions, celery and bell peppers comprise the Canadian ice master makes Olympic history with the Games' 1st indoor temporary speedskating rink 01/12/2026 03:08am • RHO, Italy (AP) ��� No ice is colder and harder than speedskating ice. The precision it takes has meant that Olympic speedskaters have never competed for gold on a temporary indoor rink ��� until the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Games. In the pursuit of maximum glide and minimum friction, Olympic offic Venezuelans in the US are torn between joy and worry after ousting of Maduro 01/12/2026 12:26am • NEW YORK (AP) ��� In the days since the Trump administration ousted Venezuelan President Nicol��s Maduro in a late-night military raid, Alejandra Salima has spoken to fellow Venezuelan migrants in her role as an advocate. Like her, most voice feelings that seesaw between joy and trepidation, she sai Red lines and increasing self-censorship reshape Hong Kong's once freewheeling press scene 01/12/2026 12:02am • HONG KONG (AP) ��� From 18th place to 140th. That's how much Hong Kong's ranking plunged in a global press freedom index over some 20 years. Behind the decline are the shutdown of pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily, more red lines for journalists and increasing self-censorship across the territory The Latest: Golden Globes kicks off Hollywood's 2026 awards season 01/11/2026 11:51pm • Hollywood���s awards season got underway Sunday with the 83rd Golden Globe Awards. Comedian Nikki Glaser returned for a second year to host the ceremony at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, California. It���s a Champagne-soaked party featuring some of the biggest names in film and television, eve Moritz Wagner returns to Magic ahead of trip home for game in Germany 01/11/2026 10:37pm • ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) ��� Moritz Wagner got a rousing ovation when he got off the Orlando bench late in the first quarter Sunday against New Orleans. By Sunday night he was on his way home to Germany with his Magic teammates. ���It felt a little corny. I���m not going to lie,��� the 6-foot-11 center sa Purdy, 49ers eliminate defending Super Bowl champion Eagles with 23-19 win in wild-card game 01/11/2026 10:31pm • PHILADELPHIA (AP) ��� Jauan Jennings hid his eyes behind sunglasses, but could not hide his emotions with the San Francisco 49ers set to play an NFC postseason rubber match in Seattle. The 49ers wideout-turned-backup quarterback slammed his fists on the table and essentially told the Seahawks to bri Off the ballot, Ugandan president's son waits in the wings this election 01/11/2026 10:09pm • KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) ��� One figure looms large ahead of Uganda's elections Thursday, although he is not on the ballot: the president's son and military commander, Muhoozi Kainerugaba. Kainerugaba, long believed to be the eventual successor, stood down for his father, President Yoweri Museveni, who