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Britain's Conservative Party loses another high-profile lawmaker to hard-right Reform 01/26/2026 12:16pm • LONDON (AP) ��� Former British Home Secretary Suella Braverman, an anti-immigration Conservative lawmaker, on Monday became the latest politician from the party to defect to hard-right rival party Reform UK. Braverman, who was fired from her job as interior minister in 2023 after repeatedly divergin Geoffrey Mason, TV producer of 1972 Munich Olympics hostage crisis, dies at 85 01/26/2026 10:53am • Geoffrey Mason, who had a five-decade career in sports television and was best known as the coordinating producer for ABC���s coverage of the 1972 Munich Olympic Games hostage crisis, has died. He was 85. ESPN said Mason died Sunday in Naples, Florida. He died of natural causes, according to his fam Interpol arrests more than 3,700 suspects in global trafficking crackdown 01/26/2026 08:16am • LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) ��� A global crackdown on human traffickers and migrant smugglers coordinated by Interpol led to the arrest of more than 3,700 suspects and aided over 4,400 potential trafficking victims around the world, the law enforcement organization said Monday. Interpol said 14,000 officer A search for 6 presumed dead in a New Zealand landslide is expected to take days 01/26/2026 03:51am • WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) ��� A search for six people presumed killed in a landslide at one of New Zealand ���s most popular beach campsites is expected to take days, authorities said Monday. Heavy rain caused the massive slip at Beachside Holiday Park, nestled at the foot of Mount Maunganui, as Massive winter storm dumps sleet, freezing rain and snow around much of US 01/25/2026 08:35pm • A massive winter storm dumped sleet, freezing rain and snow across much of the U.S. on Sunday, bringing subzero temperatures and halting air and road traffic. Tree branches and power lines snapped under the weight of ice, and hundreds of thousands of homes and businesses in the Southeast were left w Videos of deadly Minneapolis shooting contradict government statements 01/25/2026 08:21pm • Leaders of law enforcement organizations expressed alarm Sunday over the latest deadly shooting by federal officers in Minneapolis while use-of-force experts criticized the Trump administration���s justification of the killing, saying bystander footage contradicted its narrative of what prompted it. A man is under arrest for allegedly assaulting US Rep. Maxwell Frost at the Sundance Film Festival 01/25/2026 08:14pm • PARK CITY, Utah (AP) ��� A man was arrested Friday night at a party during the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah, for allegedly assaulting a Florida congressman. Democratic U.S. Rep. Maxwell Frost wrote on X on Saturday that he was punched in the face by a man who told Frost that President D Republican calls are growing for a deeper investigation into the fatal Minneapolis shooting 01/25/2026 08:04pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� A growing number of Republicans are pressing for a deeper investigation into federal immigration tactics in Minnesota after a U.S. Border Patrol agent fatally shot a man in Minneapolis, a sign that the Trump administration's accounting of events may face bipartisan scrutiny. H Federal and state officials both claim moral high ground in immigration crackdown after shooting 01/25/2026 07:39pm • MINNEAPOLIS (AP) ��� In dueling news conferences, federal and state officials offered starkly different messages Sunday about the immigration crackdown that has swept across Minneapolis and surrounding cities, with both claiming the moral high ground after another shooting death by federal agents. � Minneapolis mourns ICU nurse killed by a Border Patrol agent as a warmhearted neighbor and caregiver 01/25/2026 06:26pm • MINNEAPOLIS (AP) ��� As Minneapolis mourned the intensive care nurse killed by Border Patrol officers in a hail of gunfire, those who knew Alex Pretti came forward Sunday to dispute the narrative of top Trump administration officials that he was a violent ���domestic terrorist��� and would-be assass DC region utility companies ready resources for possible storm-related power outages 01/25/2026 02:28pm • We may be feeling effects from the snow, ice and below-freezing temperatures we're expecting for the next few days. After the immediate snow, the bigger concern will be the freezing rain and ice expected to form on tree branches and power lines that could bring them down and potentially leave you Brazil takes over Mexico's embassy in Peru following diplomatic rift 01/25/2026 01:50pm • SAO PAULO (AP) ��� Brazil's foreign ministry on Sunday said it had taken over Mexico's diplomatic interests in Peru following a diplomatic rift over a Peruvian politician who was granted asylum by Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum. The Brazilian foreign ministry said in a statement it is ���grant UK plans to create 'British FBI' to bring national investigations under single police force 01/25/2026 06:09am • LONDON (AP) ��� The British government said Sunday that it will unveil plans this week to create a new national police force, dubbed the ���British FBI," to take charge on complex investigations such as counterterrorism, fraud, online child abuse and criminal gangs. The National Police Service will 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 A safe space: How figure skating became a comfort zone for the LGBTQ+ community amid perilous times 01/25/2026 05:38am • The moment Amber Glenn stepped onto the ice at figure skating's world championships, fans began to wave American flags, from the lowest rows inside TD Garden to the highest rafters, where the jerseys of Boston's sporting greats hang in honor. It seemed a fitting backdrop to her program: Glenn is the