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India wins T20 series opener against New Zealand by 48 runs 01/21/2026 12:53pm • NAGPUR, India (AP) — Abhishek Sharma scored 84 off 35 balls as India beat New Zealand by 48 runs Wednesday in the opener of a five-match T20 series. Sharma, the world’s number one T20 batter, hit eight sixes and five fours as India notched up 238-7 in 20 overs. It was the third highest T20 score Rescuers spot wreckage possibly from a helicopter that went missing near a volcano in Japan 01/21/2026 11:58am • TOKYO (AP) — Rescuers spotted wreckage believed to be from a sightseeing helicopter carrying three people that went missing near one of Japan’s most active volcanoes, authorities said Wednesday. The helicopter lost contact during what should have been a scenic 10-minute flight over Mount Aso in Survivor of Spain's train crash pleads for help finding her dog Boro, and social media users rally 01/21/2026 11:56am • MADRID (AP) — Blanket draped over her shoulders and a bandage on her cheek, Ana García issued a desperate plea: she needed help finding her dog, Boro. Hours earlier, 26-year-old García and her pregnant sister had been traveling with Boro by high-speed train from Malaga, their hometown in southe The spirit of Saint Louis: how a lack of ego is fueling the 24th-ranked Billikens 01/21/2026 11:29am • PITTSBURGH (AP) — Robbie Avila knows it sounds like a cliche, and maybe it is. For Avila and everyone else on No. 24 Saint Louis, though, it also happens to be true. “We have no egos on this team,” the perpetually goggled, occasionally googled — feel free to search “Larry Nerd,” “Cream Literary agent Georges Borchardt, who championed Nobel laureates, dies at 97 01/21/2026 10:02am • NEW YORK (AP) — Georges Borchardt, a literary agent of cosmopolitan taste and style who found U.S. publishers for future Nobel laureates Elie Wiesel and Samuel Beckett and represented dozens of other prize-winning authors, from Ian McEwan to Tracy Kidder, has died at age 97. Georges Borchardt Inc. Man who assassinated former Japanese prime minister gets life in prison 01/21/2026 09:05am • TOKYO (AP) — A Japanese court sentenced a man who admitted assassinating former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to life imprisonment on Wednesday. The case has revealed decades of cozy ties between Japan’s governing party and a controversial South Korean church. Tetsuya Yamagami, 45, earlier Baby dies from cold in Gaza as leaders meet to discuss Trump's Board of Peace 01/21/2026 03:48am • DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — A Palestinian baby died from hypothermia on Tuesday in the Gaza Strip, underscoring the grim humanitarian conditions in the territory as world leaders were gathering at a Swiss resort where U.S. President Donald Trump’s Gaza ceasefire plan is high on the agenda. Hagel scores twice as Lightning beat Sharks 4-1 01/21/2026 01:17am • TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Brandon Hagel scored two goals to reach 25 for the season and surpass Nikita Kucherov for the team lead as the Tampa Bay Lightning continued their surge with a 4-1 win over the San Jose Sharks on Tuesday night. Anthony Cirelli and Jake Guentzel each had a goal and an assist, and Devils hold off Oilers 2-1, extend perfect record when leading after two periods 01/21/2026 01:15am • EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Arseny Gritsyuk and Cody Glass each had a goal and an assist and the New Jersey Devils held on to beat the Edmonton Oilers 2-1 on Tuesday night. The Devils, who improved to 17-0-0 when leading after two periods, have won four of their last five outings, including a 2-1 ove Air Force One returns to Washington area due to minor electrical issue, White House says 01/21/2026 01:10am • WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s plane, Air Force One, returned to Joint Base Andrews about an hour after departing for Switzerland on Tuesday evening. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said the decision to return was made after takeoff when the crew aboard Air Force One As fires in Chile burn, a mobile clinic fights to save furry survivors 01/21/2026 01:07am • LIRQUÉN, Chile (AP) — Some are frightened, others are dehydrated, most are burned. In order to provide aid to the furry friends and other animals affected by the raging fires in Chile, the national police's canine brigade and teams of volunteers are working against the clock to provide first aid 'Miracle' 6-year-old girl is the only member of her family to survive Spanish train wreck 01/21/2026 01:04am • BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — The roar was deafening inside the train car as it hurtled off the tracks, then slid down a steep slope, ripping open its frame. And then, amid the twisted metal of the wreckage, the cries of the injured and the silence of the dead. Surrounded by bodies after the train acci New Zealand election scheduled for Nov. 7 with the costs of living and housing the top issues 01/20/2026 09:50pm • WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand will hold a national election on Nov. 7, Prime Minister Christopher Luxon announced Wednesday. Luxon, the leader of a center-right government, will seek a second term in office, with the election likely to be a ballot on whether his pledges to improve the Trump's list of targeted opponents grows longer with action against Minnesota's governor 01/20/2026 09:45pm • ATLANTA (AP) — Donald Trump promised in his second inaugural address to fairly apply the law, unlike how he said he’d been treated by federal authorities. “The vicious, violent and unfair weaponization of the Justice Department and our government will end,” he declared on Jan. 20, 2025. Si Barcelona commuter train crashes, killing 1, days after deadly train collision in Spain 01/20/2026 07:44pm • BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — A Barcelona commuter train crashed Tuesday after a retaining wall fell onto the tracks, Spanish regional authorities said, killing at least one person and injuring 37 others. The crash in Catalonia in northeastern Spain came just two days after a separate deadly train coll