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Freezing and in the dark, Kyiv residents are stranded in tower blocks as Russia targets power system Freezing and in the dark, Kyiv residents are stranded in tower blocks as Russia targets power system 01/24/2026 04:47am • KYIV, Ukraine (AP) â Olena Janchuk spends another day of freezing isolation in her high-rise apartment. The former kindergarten teacher has severe rheumatoid arthritis, and has been trapped for weeks on the 19th floor of her Kyiv tower block, 650 steps from the ground. Long daily blackouts caused Kurt Busch, Harry Gant and Ray Hendrick inducted into NASCAR Hall of Fame Kurt Busch, Harry Gant and Ray Hendrick inducted into NASCAR Hall of Fame 01/23/2026 10:01pm • CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) â For most of his career, Kurt Busch had a tough-guy persona on and off the racetrack. But the 47-year-old Busch showed a softer side during his NASCAR Hall of Fame acceptance speech on Friday night as he paused to honor his former Roush Racing teammate Greg Biffle, who died i Chinese asylum seeker who exposed rights abuses fights to stay in the US Chinese asylum seeker who exposed rights abuses fights to stay in the US 01/23/2026 09:26pm • WASHINGTON (AP) â Guan Heng, who exposed human rights abuses in his native China, has been in U.S. custody since being swept up in an immigration enforcement operation in August. He says he dares not even think about what would happen to him if he were sent back. âœI would be prosecuted, I would What Trump officials and immigration lawyers say about ICE detaining a 5-year-old What Trump officials and immigration lawyers say about ICE detaining a 5-year-old 01/23/2026 08:36pm • MINNEAPOLIS (AP) â The detention of a 5-year-old Ecuadorian boy with his father outside their home in Minnesota has become the latest lightning rod for Americaâs divisions on immigration under the Trump administration. Versions offered by government officials and the family's attorney and neighb Collins, Mills take different tacks on ICE's sweeping enforcement action in Maine Collins, Mills take different tacks on ICE's sweeping enforcement action in Maine 01/23/2026 08:14pm • PORTLAND, Maine (AP) â Maineâs leading Republican and Democratic officials, now engaged in one of the nation's highest profile Senate races, offered starkly different comments on Friday as a surge of Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents racked up their arrest totals. Democratic Gov. Janet Canada's Carney fires back at Trump after Davos speech Canada's Carney fires back at Trump after Davos speech 01/23/2026 05:09pm • TORONTO (AP) â Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney responded to U.S. President Donald Trump 's comment that âœCanada lives because of the United Statesâ on Thursday by saying Canada thrives because of Canadian values. Carney said Canada can show the world that the future doesnât have to be a Judge rules US Justice Department filed a lawsuit over Georgia voter data in the wrong city Judge rules US Justice Department filed a lawsuit over Georgia voter data in the wrong city 01/23/2026 04:31pm • ATLANTA (AP) â A federal judge in Georgia on Friday dismissed a U.S. Justice Department lawsuit seeking voter information from the state, ruling the federal government had sued in the wrong city. U.S. District Judge Ashley Royal found the government should have sued Georgia Secretary of State Brad What to know about the deal to keep TikTok in US What to know about the deal to keep TikTok in US 01/23/2026 03:54pm • TikTok has at last finalized a deal to keep the popular video sharing platform operating in the U.S. after years of uncertainty, but questions remain about whether users' experience will change and whether the changes actually address security concerns around the app. Here's what to know about the Attorney fears for safety of Ugandan opposition figure Bobi Wine after army chief threats 01/23/2026 03:46pm • KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) â An attorney for Ugandan opposition figure Bobi Wine on Friday urged the international community "to demand immediate, verifiable guarantees" of Wine's safety after repeated threats by the army chief. Robert Amsterdam said in a statement emailed to The Associated Press that W Judge rules Trump administration must keep funding child care subsidies in 5 states for now Judge rules Trump administration must keep funding child care subsidies in 5 states for now 01/23/2026 02:20pm • A federal judge ruled Friday that President Donald Trumpâs administration must keep federal funds flowing to child care subsidies and other social service programs in five Democratic-controlled states â at least for now. The ruling Friday from U.S. District Judge Vernon Broderick extends by two Betr Promo Code WTOP: Get $210 Bonus for NBA, NFL Playoffs Picks (Jan. 23) Betr Promo Code WTOP: Get $210 Bonus for NBA, NFL Playoffs Picks (Jan. 23) 01/23/2026 11:52am • This article contains references to products from our advertisers and/or partners, and we may receive compensation when you click on links to products and services Ahead of the highly anticipated Bucks vs. Nuggets clash at Fiserv Forum on January 23, 2026, new users can capitalize on an exclusi Immigrants often don't open the door to ICE, but that may no longer stop officers Immigrants often don't open the door to ICE, but that may no longer stop officers 01/23/2026 11:01am • SAN DIEGO (AP) â Since coming to the United States 30 years ago from Mexico, Fernando Perez said U.S. immigration officers have stopped by his home numerous times, but he has never once answered the door. âœThere are rules and I know them,â said Perez, speaking in a mix of English and Spanish How Vinícius went from hero to villain for many Real Madrid fans 01/23/2026 09:33am • BARCELONA, Spain (AP) â Always at the center of things, Vinícius Júnior has gone from hero to villain for many Real Madrid fans. The Brazilian soccer star has scored crucial goals to secure Champions League titles, gone close to winning the Ballon dâOr, and led a fight against racism in Spanis Trump steals the show in Davos with a mixed bag of rhetoric and results at elite gathering Trump steals the show in Davos with a mixed bag of rhetoric and results at elite gathering 01/23/2026 08:53am • DAVOS, Switzerland (AP) â U.S. President Donald Trump took center stage in his whirlwind visit to the World Economic Forum in Davos this week, overshadowing the yearly gabfest among national leaders, executives and other elites in the Swiss Alpine snows. While some experts highlighted business lea Vietnam leader To Lam consolidates power with reelection as country targets 10% growth Vietnam leader To Lam consolidates power with reelection as country targets 10% growth 01/23/2026 08:17am • HANOI, Vietnam (AP) â To Lam was reelected Friday as general secretary of Vietnamâs ruling Communist Party and appears poised to become the countryâs most powerful figure in decades, with analysts expecting him to assume the presidency in a break from Vietnamâs tradition of collective leader
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