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No. 14 Iowa women overcome 16-point halftime deficit, defeat Indiana 56-53 01/11/2026 07:27pm • BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Ava Heiden and Chazadi Wright each scored 13 points, Hannah Stuelke had a double-double and No. 14 Iowa outlasted Indiana 56-53 on Sunday. After shooting 25%, missing all eight of their 3-pointers and trailing 35-19 in the first half, the Hawkeyes outscored the Hoosiers 19 A Minneapolis church holds a service of 'Lament and Hope' amid fears over immigration crackdown 01/11/2026 07:00pm • MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Minneapolis church opened its doors for a special Sunday service — called a service of ‘Lament and Hope’ — in recognition of the tumultuous week in a city on edge after the fatal shooting of a woman by an immigration officer. “Thank you for being here this morning. G 7 Best Defense ETFs to Buy for 2026 01/11/2026 07:00pm • Geopolitical tensions have brought a lot of uncertainty to the markets, but investors know one thing for certain: Those tensions will cause countries to put more money into their defense systems and militaries. When a significant amount of capital flows into any industry, it presents an opportunity Mortgage Rates Creep Upward in Early January 01/11/2026 07:00pm • Thirty-year mortgage rates rose this week to 6.342%, up from 6.326% the week before, according to U.S. News data. Modest changes in borrowing rates may be par for the course during the first quarter of 2026. In December, the Federal Reserve cut its benchmark interest rate for the third time last yea De-Dollarization: What Would Happen if the Dollar Lost Reserve Currency Status? 01/11/2026 07:00pm • One of the more intriguing financial trends that has gained popularity in recent years is the de-dollarization movement. De-dollarization is an effort by a growing number of countries to reduce the role of the U.S. dollar in international trade. Countries like Russia, India, China, Brazil and Malays 7 Best Money Market Funds to Buy for 2026 01/11/2026 07:00pm • Macroeconomic cycles are often defined by the environments in which certain assets tend to perform best. For example, real assets such as commodities and natural resource stocks have historically held up better during inflationary periods. Since September 2024, however, U.S. markets have been operat Chase Taking Over Apple Card, but Cardholders Can Chill 01/11/2026 07:00pm • Chase is becoming the issuer of the Apple Card, taking over from Goldman Sachs, but cardholders shouldn't see any changes immediately. For one thing, there has been talk about this move for about a year and a half. For another, though it was announced last week, Apple and Chase say the transaction m Where to Save Your Money Now That Interest Rates Are Lower 01/11/2026 07:00pm • Savings yields have nudged lower in recent months as the Federal Reserve closed out 2025 by making three straight quarter-point cuts to its benchmark interest rate. Savers face a shifting interest-rate environment that can impact savings accounts, certificates of deposit and other financial product A $400,000 payout after Maduro's capture is putting prediction markets in the spotlight 01/11/2026 05:06pm • Prediction markets let people wager on anything from a basketball game to the outcome of a presidential election — and recently, the downfall of former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. The latter is drawing renewed scrutiny into this murky world of speculative, 24/7 transactions. Last week, a Reference to Trump's impeachments is removed from the display of his Smithsonian photo portrait 01/11/2026 04:28pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump's photo portrait display at the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery has had references to his two impeachments removed, the latest apparent change at the collection of museums he has accused of bias as he asserts his influence over how official presenta American politician, alcoholic beverage magnate becomes largest seller of wine, spirits in the US 01/11/2026 02:43pm • Not every billionaire was born with a silver spoon in their mouth. For David Trone, the path to success that eventually led him to Congress in 2019 started on a farm in East Berlin, Pennsylvania. On the latest episode of Founding DC, Trone told host Dan Simons that when he was 11 years old, Inside the Numbers: How Indiana and Miami stack up going into CFP national championship game 01/11/2026 02:18pm • MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza originally planned on going to Yale, which pulled out all the stops during his recruiting visit five years ago. Among the ploys the Bulldogs used that day: a nod to their history, including how Larry Kelly and Clint Frank won the Heis Hamas says it will dissolve its Gaza government when new Palestinian body takes over 01/11/2026 12:14pm • CAIRO (AP) — Hamas said Sunday it will dissolve its existing government in Gaza once a Palestinian technocratic leadership committee takes over the territory, as mandated under the U.S.-brokered peace plan. But the group gave no specifics on when the change will occur. Hamas and the rival Palestin Houston Texans' Anderson and Al-Shaair built faith-based bond despite practicing different religions 01/11/2026 12:11pm • HOUSTON (AP) — Houston Texans defensive end Will Anderson Jr. and linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair were brought together by football, but it is a relationship forged by faith. Anderson, a Christian, and Al-Shaair, a Muslim, didn’t let religious differences divide them. Instead, they leaned into their Myanmar holds second round of voting in first general election since military takeover 01/11/2026 10:52am • YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — Myanmar began a second round of voting Sunday in its first general election since the military takeover five years ago. Voting expanded to additional townships including some areas affected by the civil war between the military government and its armed opponents. Critics sa