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Serving it up, Carlos Alcaraz advances to the Australian Open quarterfinals 01/25/2026 05:58am • MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — No sooner had Carlos Alcaraz advanced to the Australian Open quarterfinals with a win over Tommy Paul, than attention turned to his serve. The top-ranked Alcaraz, in Australia trying to complete a career Grand Slam at the age of 22, has been remodeling it a little bit. Myanmar holds its last election round with the army already certain to keep control over government 01/25/2026 05:54am • YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — Voting was held Sunday in Myanmar in the final round of a three-stage general election, capping a nearly monthlong process that has already ensured the country’s military rulers and their allies will command a parliamentary majority to form a new government. Critics say th How DC ensures first responders can reach emergencies through snowstorms 01/25/2026 05:52am • The work to ensure D.C. first responders are able to reach emergencies even during the worst of winter weather started with pretreatment Saturday morning, as part of a process that doesn’t stop. Police and fire stations are among the locations that D.C.’s Department of General Services priori Jay Vine wins the Tour Down Under after being knocked off his bike by a kangaroo 01/25/2026 02:47am • ADELAIDE, Australia (AP) — Australia's Jay Vine was knocked down by a kangaroo on the final stage Sunday but recovered to win the Tour Down Under cycle race, the first event of the 2026 World Tour. Vine was knocked from his bike when two large kangaroos bounced onto the road on a high speed sectio Luka Doncic's emotions ease in 2nd Dallas visit as Lakers star beats his former team again 01/25/2026 02:25am • DALLAS (AP) — Luka Doncic walked toward the wrong locker room at halftime before a quick U-turn by the Lakers star in his second trip to Dallas since the shocking trade that sent him to Los Angeles almost a year ago. Hey, at least he wasn't weeping on the bench before the game against the Maverick AJ Dybantsa sets BYU freshman record with 43 points in last test before showdown with No. 1 Arizona 01/24/2026 09:28pm • PROVO, Utah (AP) — AJ Dybantsa broke BYU’s freshman scoring record and showed again why he could be the No. 1 pick in the draft. Next up for Dybantsa and the Cougars: the No. 1 team in the country. Dybantsa scored 43 points to lead the No. 13 Cougars to a 91-78 victory over Utah on Saturday, sur Si Koo Kim leads American Express with Scheffler and teenager Blades Brown 1 shot behind. 01/24/2026 08:58pm • LA QUINTA, Calif. (AP) — Blades Brown handled the scariest tee shot at PGA West to an island green like a seasoned pro Saturday in The American Express. And then he looked the part of an 18-year-old, finding a young fan along the ropes for a game of “paper, scissors, rocks” as he headed toward Zelenskyy says trilateral talks ended constructively and more are possible next week 01/24/2026 08:53pm • KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Two days of talks involving representatives from Ukraine, Russia and the United States wrapped up Saturday with “constructive” discussions on “possible parameters" for ending the war, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said. 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Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara said a 37-year-old man was killed but declined to ident Bobby Slowik promoted to Dolphins offensive coordinator under new coach Hafley, AP source says 01/24/2026 07:28pm • The Miami Dolphins are promoting passing game coordinator Bobby Slowik to offensive coordinator, a person familiar with the move told The Associated Press on Saturday. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because the team had not announced the move, which was first reported by ESPN.com. It is Momcilovic's 29 points lead No. 9 Iowa State past Oklahoma State 84-71 01/24/2026 05:21pm • STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — Milan Momcilovic scored 29 points, and No. 9 Iowa State defeated Oklahoma State 84-71 on Saturday. Momcilovic made 8 of 12 field goals, including 5 of 9 3-pointers, and all eight of his free throw attempts. The 6-foot-8 junior guard has averaged 27.7 points in his past thr US envoys urge Netanyahu to move into Gaza ceasefire's second phase 01/24/2026 04:49pm • CAIRO (AP) — Top U.S. envoys met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday, urging his government to move into the second phase of the ceasefire in Gaza. Netanyahu met with U.S. President Donald Trump’s envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, Trump’s son-in-law and Middle East Trump threatens Canada with a 100% tariff over its China trade deal and escalates feud with Carney 01/24/2026 03:25pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Saturday threatened to impose a 100% tariff on goods imported from Canada if America's northern neighbor went ahead with its China trade deal, intensifying a feud with Prime Minister Mark Carney, a rising voice in the West's pushback to Trump's new world