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Trump threatens tariffs on any country selling oil to Cuba, a move that puts pressure on Mexico 01/29/2026 07:10pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Trump threatens tariffs on any country selling oil to Cuba, a move that puts pressure on Mexico. Scientists marvel at a Galapagos seabird that wandered 3,000 miles to California 01/29/2026 07:01pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) — Scientists on a research vessel off the central California coast spotted a waved albatross, marking just the second recorded sighting of the bird north of Central America. The yellow-billed bird with black button eyes, which can have an 8-foot (2.4-meter) wingspan and spends mu How to Move a Parent With Dementia to Assisted Living 01/29/2026 07:00pm • Moving can be overwhelming at any stage of life. But it's exponentially more difficult for older adults with Alzheimer's disease and other types of dementia, for whom any change in routine or environment can lead to anxiety, frustration and even trauma. It can also be logistically and emotionally di Family Financial Alignment: A Financial Checklist for Starting the Senior Care Conversation 01/29/2026 07:00pm • How a senior will be taken care of when they can no longer do it is not a conversation anyone is likely excited to have, but if you and your parents get old enough, you'll probably have to have it. That is, you (or they) may want to initiate a senior care conversation and talk about who is going to 9 of the Best Bond ETFs to Buy for 2026 01/29/2026 07:00pm • For much of the four-decade bond bull market that ended in 2022, a number of fixed-income portfolio managers rose to prominence on the back of consistent outperformance. One of the most notable was Bill Gross, formerly of Pimco, who helped popularize the total return approach to bond investing. Rath Everything You Need to Know About Affirm 01/29/2026 07:00pm • Affirm is a lender that allows you to buy now and pay later, whether you're shopping in-store or online. After qualifying for one of these short-term loans, you choose a payment schedule and then pay at affirm.com or in the Affirm app. Borrowers know upfront how much they will pay for each installme Recession 2026: What to Watch and How to Prepare 01/29/2026 07:00pm • The U.S. economy managed to navigate a volatile 2025 without collapsing, but the cumulative effects of ongoing trade tensions and persistent inflation keep concerns about a 2026 recession on some investors' minds. The Federal Open Market Committee decided to hold interest rates steady at its January Jury finds Wisconsin man guilty of forging threat against Trump to get witness deported 01/29/2026 06:57pm • MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A jury found a Wisconsin man guilty Thursday of forging threats against President Donald trump in an attempt to get the victim in a robbery case against him deported. Online court records show the Milwaukee County jury found 52-year-old Demetric Scott guilty of felony identity FACT FOCUS: A look at false and misleading claims made during Trump's first Cabinet meeting of 2026 01/29/2026 06:06pm • President Donald Trump held his first Cabinet meeting of 2026 on Thursday, focusing on the economy, housing, energy, health initiatives and drug prices. But while he painted a rosy picture of his administration's accomplishments, some of his boasts —- and that of other officials —- were off the Newborn calf struggling in deep freeze brought indoors to curl up on couch 01/29/2026 05:53pm • LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A Kentucky family battling extreme cold temperatures on their farm over the weekend opened their home to a newborn calf that was struggling in the deep freeze. Hours later, the calf, fed and fluffed, took a spot on the couch with the Sorrell family's two children. Their mom, As pro rodeo considers moving HQ to Wyoming, conservative lawmakers question incentives 01/29/2026 05:48pm • FORT COLLINS, Colo. (AP) — Rodeo 's biggest organizing body, the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association, has all but decided to move its headquarters from Colorado to Wyoming, the state with a bucking horse logo, the University of Wyoming Cowboys and the world's largest outdoor rodeo. There's just After a day of sharp swings, Wall Street ends nearly where it began 01/29/2026 05:35pm • NEW YORK (AP) — A day of dramatic swings on Wall Street, including Microsoft’s worst drop in years and a sudden reversal for the price of gold, finished with only relatively modest moves on Thursday. The S&P 500 slipped 0.1% after flirting with its record high in the morning and dropping by A former Illinois deputy is sentenced to 20 years in prison for killing Sonya Massey 01/29/2026 05:11pm • SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — A former Illinois sheriff’s deputy was sentenced Thursday to 20 years in prison for fatally shooting Sonya Massey, a Black woman who had dialed 911 to report a possible prowler outside her Springfield home. Sean Grayson, who is white, was convicted in October of second- LISTEN: Liam Coen discusses Jaguars' improvement and Jaxson Dart talks John Harbaugh 01/29/2026 05:03pm • Jaguars coach Liam Coen discusses Jacksonville’s improvement in his first season, developing Trevor Lawrence and being a finalist for AP NFL Coach of the Year and Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart talks about his excitement playing for new coach John Harbaugh, his playing style and being a finalist f How major US stock indexes fared Thursday, 1/29/2026 01/29/2026 04:33pm • A day of dramatic swings on Wall Street, including the worst day for Microsoft in years, finished with only relatively modest moves. The S&P 500 edged down by 0.1% Thursday after flirting with its record high in the morning and falling by as much as 1.5% in the midday hours. The Dow Jones Indus