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Spanish bishops will allow government to oversee compensation for sexual abuse victims 01/08/2026 10:54am • BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Spain’s Catholic bishops agreed Thursday to let the Spanish government’s ombudsman have the final say in the church’s compensation of victims of sexual abuse by clergy members who have died or whose possible crimes are too old to be prosecuted. The agreement, which e Eco-friendly toilet papers are trendy, but their actual environmental impacts vary 01/08/2026 09:08am • Toilet paper, a product that is used for a few seconds before being disposed of forever, is typically made with trees, energy-intensive manufacturing processes and chemicals that can pollute the environment. Experts say more consumers are seeking toilet paper made from recycled content or sustainabl Hawks agree to trade high-scoring guard Trae Young to Wizards, AP source says 01/08/2026 08:21am • Trae Young's tenure in Atlanta is over, with the Hawks agreeing to trade the high-scoring and frequently criticized guard to the Washington Wizards for a package including veteran CJ McCollum, a person with knowledge of the move said Wednesday night. Corey Kispert is also headed from Washington to A China to probe Meta's acquisition of artificial intelligence startup Manus 01/08/2026 05:52am • HONG KONG (AP) — China said on Thursday it would assess and investigate Meta’s acquisition of artificial intelligence startup Manus, in a move highlighting its technology rivalry with the U.S.. Meta announced last week it was buying Manus, which is Singapore-based with Chinese roots, as the Cali Embiid, George lead 76ers to a 131-110 win over Wizards, who acquire Trae Young in trade with Hawks 01/07/2026 10:31pm • PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Joel Embiid scored 28 points, Paul George added 23 and all of Philadelphia's starters scored in double-figures as the 76ers beat the Washington Wizards 131-110 on Wednesday night. Tyrese Maxey contributed 22 points and eight assists for the 76ers, who have won four of five. Not Sen. Graham says Trump has 'greenlit' sanctions bill aiming to punish Russia for war in Ukraine 01/07/2026 09:14pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is now on board with a hard-hitting sanctions package meant to economically cripple Moscow as his administration continues to negotiate a deal to end the war that began with Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., said he met with Trump NFL sees 2nd-highest regular season average viewership since 1988 at 18.7 million, up 10% from 2024 01/07/2026 05:32pm • The NFL averaged 18.7 million viewers per game during the regular season, the second-highest since audience averages began being kept in 1988. The per-game average on TV and digital platforms was a 10% increase from last season's 17.5 million and up 7% from 2023, according to the league and Nielsen. New dietary guidelines urge Americans to avoid processed foods and added sugar 01/07/2026 04:36pm • Americans should eat more whole foods and protein, fewer highly processed foods and less added sugar, according to the latest edition of federal nutrition advice released Wednesday by the Trump administration. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins issued the NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani defends tenant official facing backlash for 'white supremacy' posts 01/07/2026 02:31pm • NEW YORK (AP) — New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is standing behind a newly-appointed housing official as she faces backlash for years-old social media posts, including messages that called for the seizure of private property and linked homeownership to white supremacy. Cea Weaver, a longtime te GameStop details CEO's compensation package which doesn't include any guaranteed pay 01/07/2026 12:48pm • GameStop is providing details on a new compensation package for CEO Ryan Cohen that is dependent on him meeting certain “significant” performance targets. The video game retailer said in a regulatory filing on Wednesday that Cohen would have to grow its market capitalization to $100 billion and 7 Reasons to Move to a Senior Living Facility 01/06/2026 07:00pm • Moving yourself or a loved one to a senior living facility can be challenging, but the positive results might surprise you. Jorge Argota, a 34-year-old owner of a boutique marketing company in Miami, says he felt relieved after helping his elderly loved one transition to senior living. At the time, Trump administration's capture of Maduro raises unease about the international legal framework 01/06/2026 05:08am • THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — From the smoldering wreckage of two catastrophic world wars in the last century, nations came together to build an edifice of international rules and laws. The goal was to prevent such sprawling conflicts in the future. Now that world order — centered at the United This Jan. 6 plaque was made to honor law enforcement. It's nowhere to be found at the Capitol 01/05/2026 09:33pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Approaching the fifth anniversary of the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol, the official plaque honoring the police who defended democracy that day is nowhere to be found. It’s not on display at the Capitol, as is required by law. Its whereabouts aren't publicly known, though Military action in Venezuela emerges as an issue in a closely watched GOP primary in Kentucky 01/05/2026 08:45pm • President Donald Trump's military intervention in Venezuela has emerged as a flash point in the closely watched Republican primary campaign between Kentucky U.S. Rep. Thomas Massie, a long-running Trump antagonist, and retired Navy SEAL officer Ed Gallrein, who has the president's backing. Massie, s Trump may have his name on the building but it's still the Kennedy Center to Congress 01/05/2026 06:17pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump may have his name on the building, but it's still the Kennedy Center to Congress. A bipartisan spending package released Monday by House Speaker Mike Johnson includes $32 million for operating expenses at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts