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'West Wing' actor Timothy Busfield turns himself in to face child sex abuse charges in New Mexico 01/13/2026 08:04pm • ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) ��� Emmy Award-winning actor Timothy Busfield turned himself in to authorities Tuesday and vowed to fight charges of child sex abuse stemming from allegations that he inappropriately touched a minor on the set of a TV series he was directing in New Mexico. His apprehension co Justice Department sees no basis for civil rights probe in Minnesota ICE shooting, official says 01/13/2026 07:56pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� The Justice Department does not believe there is currently any basis to open a criminal civil rights investigation into the killing of a woman by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer in Minneapolis, a top department official said Tuesday. The decision to keep the In New York, Hochul moves to thread needle between Democratic divides ahead of election 01/13/2026 07:06pm • ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) ��� New York Gov. Kathy Hochul used her annual State of the State address Tuesday to unveil a reelection year agenda aimed at bridging divides in the Democratic Party ��� moving to harness liberal anger at President Donald Trump and excitement over Mayor Zohran Mamdani, while also Georgia lawmakers move to strike Savannah ban on guns in unlocked cars 01/13/2026 05:45pm • ATLANTA (AP) ��� Georgia lawmakers on Tuesday gave final passage to a bill that aims to void a city of Savannah ordinance that imposes fines and possible jail time for leaving guns in unlocked cars. The state Senate gave final approval to the measure, which says cities and counties can't regulate ho Teacher arrested, charged with throwing shoe at student in Woodbridge 01/13/2026 05:19pm • A middle school teacher in Woodbridge, Virginia, has been arrested and charged with assault and battery after police said she removed her own shoe and threw it at a student. The alleged assault happened Dec. 17 at Rippon Middle School. The Prince William County Police Department said it wrapped u Grammy-nominated musician John Fort�� found dead at 50 in Massachusetts home 01/13/2026 04:15pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� John Fort��, the Grammy-nominated musician known for his work with the Fugees and the Refugee Camp All-Stars among others, has died at age 50. He was found dead Monday afternoon in his home in Chilmark, Massachusetts, according to police. Chilmark Police Chief Sean Slavin said in Vikings receiver Jordan Addison faces misdemeanor trespassing charge after arrest in Florida 01/13/2026 03:31pm • EAGAN, Minn. (AP) ��� Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Jordan Addison faces a misdemeanor trespassing charge following his arrest in Florida. According to Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office arrest records, Addison was detained in Tampa by Seminole Indian Police at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and C Ex-Navy SEAL convicted of planning to fire explosives at police during San Diego ���No Kings��� rally 01/13/2026 02:56pm • SAN DIEGO (AP) ��� A jury has convicted a former Navy SEAL with neo-Nazi beliefs of transporting fireworks across state lines with plans to shoot explosives at police during last year's ���No Kings��� protest in San Diego, federal prosecutors said. Following his conviction on Monday, Gregory Vanden Man accused of recklessly driving U-Haul into Iran protest in Los Angeles, police say 01/13/2026 11:58am • LOS ANGELES (AP) ��� A man accused of steering a U-Haul truck toward a Los Angeles demonstration over the weekend in support of Iran's protests was arrested on suspicion of reckless driving but was not formally charged and was subsequently released Monday, authorities said. The Los Angeles Police De 'So deplorable over here': Ward 8 leaders, residents on DC mayor public safety walk 01/13/2026 10:08am • A handshake is worth 50 votes is a quote attributed to former President Lyndon B. Johnson. Late last year, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser announced she would not be running for a fourth term, and on Monday, she stared her final year in office hosting a community public safety walk in Ward 8's Fairlawn Olympic snowboard medalist Ueli Kestenholz dies in Swiss avalanche at age 50 01/13/2026 09:05am • BERN, Switzerland (AP) ��� Snowboarder Ueli Kestenholz, who won a bronze medal in the sport���s first Olympic race, died after being trapped in an avalanche, the Swiss ski federation said Tuesday. He was 50. Kestenholz was third in snowboard giant slalom at the 1998 Nagano Olympics ��� a debut event French farmers drive 350 tractors to Parliament to protest low incomes and EU trade deal 01/13/2026 06:20am • PARIS (AP) ��� French farmers steered some 350 tractors Tuesday over cobblestoned Paris avenues toward Parliament to protest low incomes and an EU trade deal with South America that they fear threatens their livelihoods. Escorted by police, the tractors tangled rush-hour traffic as they rumbled down Hong Kong court moves closer to sentencing activist Jimmy Lai after hearing lighter penalty pleas 01/13/2026 05:14am • HONG KONG (AP) ��� A Hong Kong court heard sentencing arguments Tuesday for former publisher Jimmy Lai's co-defendants as it moved closer to sentencing the prominent democracy advocate whose conviction under a national security law could land him in prison for life. The jail term's potential length Families of prisoners in Venezuela wait in anguish as promised releases trickle 01/13/2026 12:08am • CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) ��� Yaxzodara Lozada woke up Monday freezing after sleeping on the sidewalk outside a prison in Venezuela���s capital, hoping her husband, a police officer who was detained on Nov. 17, will walk free as part of a goodwill effort the government announced last week. While Venez Trump says Iran wants to negotiate as the death toll in protests rises to at least 646 01/12/2026 11:57pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� U.S. President Donald Trump said Iran wants to negotiate with Washington after his threat to strike the Islamic Republic over its crackdown on protesters that activists said had killed at least 646 people. Iran had no direct reaction to Trump's comments, which came after the fore