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Celebrity birthdays for the week of Jan. 25-31 includes Alan Cumming and Oprah Winfrey 01/19/2026 10:43am • Celebrity birthdays for the week of Jan. 25-31: Jan. 25: Actor Leigh Taylor-Young (“Peyton Place,” ″Soylent Green”) is 81. Actor Dinah Manoff (film’s “Grease,” TV’s “Empty Nest”) is 70. Actor Jenifer Lewis (“The Preacher’s Wife”, “The PJ’s”) is 69. Drummer Mike Burch Oregon baby is still battling infant botulism after ByHeart formula exposure 01/19/2026 09:18am • A Portland, Oregon, boy is struggling to recover from infant botulism after drinking contaminated ByHeart baby formula donated through a program that aims to help poor and homeless families. Ashaan Carter, now 10 months old, was hospitalized twice and remains on a feeding tube after contracting the Chance Gray's family legacy adds special meaning to Coretta Scott King Classic for Ohio State guard 01/19/2026 06:01am • NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Getting a chance to play in the Coretta Scott King Classic has special meaning for Ohio State senior Chance Gray. Her great grandfather Benjamin Hooks worked with Rev. Martin Luther King Jr and was onetime executive director of the NAACP. Gray remembered when she was young hear Syrian government announces a ceasefire with the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces 01/18/2026 09:01pm • RAQQA, Syria (AP) — The Syrian government Sunday announced a ceasefire with the Syrian Democratic Forces, taking almost full control of the country and dismantling the Kurdish-led forces that controlled the northeast for over a decade. The announcement comes as tensions between government forces a Curt Cignetti has brought Indiana to national championship game in just 2 years 01/18/2026 03:13pm • MIAMI (AP) — Indiana coach Curt Cignetti built a winner right away with a recruiting strategy built for a new era of college football. Turns out, he’s not the only one with a knack for bringing talent to the Hoosiers. On the eve of Indiana’s first trip to the national title game, Cignetti reca Britain beats Australia and France to win the first event of the 2026 Sail GP season 01/18/2026 02:13am • PERTH, Australia (AP) — Defending champion Great Britain won the first event of the sixth season of Sail GP Sunday, beating home favorite Australia and France in a three-boat final. Britain hit the start line fastest in the final, edging France while Australia incurred a boundary line penalty in t Israeli troops kill Palestinians for crossing a vague ceasefire line that's sometimes unmarked 01/18/2026 12:04am • CAIRO (AP) — A dividing line, at times invisible, can mean life or death for Palestinians in Gaza. Those sheltering near the territory's “yellow line” that the Israeli military withdrew to as part of the October ceasefire say they live in fear as Israeli soldiers direct near-daily fire at anyo Family of Iranian protester searched for her body in a pile of corpses and buried her on a roadside 01/17/2026 12:32pm • BEIRUT (AP) — Robina Aminian's family believes the college student was killed by a bullet fired by Iranian security forces straight into the back of her head. But her death in the nationwide protests that challenged the Islamic Republic's theocracy was only the start of the family's agony. In the Tennessee judge grants expanded media access to state-run executions 01/16/2026 07:59pm • A judge ruled Friday that Tennessee prison officials must grant expanded access to media members to view state-run executions, after a coalition of news organizations including The Associated Press sued on claims that state execution protocols unconstitutionally limit thorough and accurate reporting California protester left blind in one eye is among string of violent run-ins with federal agents 01/16/2026 04:58pm • A 21-year-old college student who said he was blinded in one eye by a projectile fired by a federal officer during a Southern California protest said he faces a drastically different life now. Kaden Rummler said in an interview that he was in agonizing pain and underwent an extensive six-hour surger Data Doctors: 6 laptop fixes for malfunctioning touch pad 01/16/2026 11:34am • Q: What can I do to make the mouse pad on my laptop work better? A: If your laptop’s mouse pad (aka the trackpad or touch pad) has started acting up, it’s not uncommon. If it’s smooth and accurate one day, and the next it’s skipping, lagging, ignoring taps or randomly sending your cursor In their words: Greenlanders talk about Trump's desire to own their Arctic island 01/16/2026 06:36am • NUUK, Greenland (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump has turned the Arctic island of Greenland into a geopolitical hotspot with his demands to own it and suggestions that the U.S. could take it by force. The island is a semiautonomous region of Denmark, and Denmark's foreign minister said Wednesday Federal immigration agents filmed dragging a woman from her car in Minneapolis 01/15/2026 09:44pm • A U.S. citizen on her way to a medical appointment in Minneapolis was dragged out of her car and detained by immigration officers, according to a statement released by the woman on Thursday, after a video of her arrest drew millions of views on social media. Aliya Rahman said she was brought to a de What to Do When Medicare Advantage Plans Deny Coverage 01/15/2026 07:00pm • Since their introduction over 20 years ago, Medicare Advantage plans have become a rapidly expanding option in the Medicare system. In 2025, more than 34 million people enrolled in a Medicare Advantage plan, accounting for 54% of those eligible for Medicare, KFF reports. By 2034, 64% of all eligible What Is Life Like in Assisted Living? 01/15/2026 07:00pm • Sandi Mitchell says her days in assisted living include a 10 a.m. exercise class, arts and crafts activities, music, singing, dancing and plenty of socializing with new friends. In July of 2025, Mitchell joined the Benchmark Waltham Crossings property, an assisted living and memory care community in