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New York police officer charged in cooler throw death says he was trying to protect colleagues 02/03/2026 12:28pm • NEW YORK (AP) — A New York City police sergeant who hurled a plastic cooler at a man fleeing officers on a motorized scooter, causing a crash that killed the driver, says he was trying to protect other officers from being injured. Testifying Monday at his manslaughter trial, Erik Duran said he was Official World Golf Ranking board approves giving ranking points to LIV Golf players for the first time 02/03/2026 12:25pm • LONDON (AP) — Official World Golf Ranking board approves giving ranking points to LIV Golf players for the first time. Photos show Ukrainians enduring a frigid winter after Russian strikes knocked out power 02/03/2026 12:20pm • Emergency repair crews are working flat out to restore power in the Kyiv region of Ukraine, after relentless Russian barrages on energy infrastructure left Ukrainians at the mercy of the coldest winter in years. This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors. Pope Leo XIV faces crisis as a traditionalist group plans bishop consecrations without consent 02/03/2026 12:16pm • VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV is facing his first major crisis with traditionalist Catholics: A breakaway group attached to the traditional Latin Mass announced plans to consecrate new bishops without papal consent in a threatened revival of schism. The Swiss-based Society of St. Pius X, which The wealthy ramp up spending while other Americans tread water, new study finds 02/03/2026 12:13pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Higher-income Americans and those with college degrees have ramped up their spending more quickly in the past three years than other consumers, according to new data released Tuesday, evidence of worsening inequality that may explain some of the growing pessimism about the econom USA Today Baseball Coaches Preseason Poll 02/03/2026 12:10pm • Dropped out: No. 11 Murray St. (44-17); No. 17 West Virginia (44-16); No. 18 Mississippi (43-21); No. 21 Duke (41-21); No. 22 UTSA (47-15); No. 23 UC Irvine (43-17). Others receiving votes: Kentucky (31-26) 92; Mississippi (43-21) 59; West Virginia (44-16) 42; Texas A&M (30-26) 38; Oklahoma (38- Inside Cortina's Olympic Village: A snowy haven for hundreds of athletes 02/03/2026 12:10pm • CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — Athletes at the Cortina Olympic and Paralympic Village on Tuesday chatted at an outdoor coffee stand, traded their unique national team pins and took in the atmosphere of the Dolomites as snow steadily fell. The village is the temporary home for about 1,400 athlete Women's College Basketball Scores 02/03/2026 12:00pm • Tuesday, Feb. 3 Burglar who tried to smash his way into Anya Taylor-Joy’s bedroom jailed for 3 years 02/03/2026 11:55am • LONDON (AP) — An armed robber who smashed into a luxury London home where Hollywood star Anya Taylor-Joy was staying and tried to force his way into the actor's bedroom with a crowbar was sentenced to three years in prison, officials said Wednesday. Prosecutors said that the way Kirk Holdrick and 3 elections in 4 months and new US House map lead to confusion and voter fatigue in Texas district 02/03/2026 11:55am • HOUSTON (AP) — Rep. Christian Menefee of Texas, the newest member of Congress, started the job Monday – and now has just four weeks to convince Houston voters he already deserves reelection. 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Here's how we know 02/03/2026 11:44am • Multiple AI-generated photos falsely claiming to show New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani as a child and his mother, filmmaker Mira Nair, with disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein and his confidant Ghislaine Maxwell, along with other high-profile public figures, were shared widely on social media Mond Meet Zora, an Anatolian Shepherd with lots of love to give 02/03/2026 11:27am • Zora is a beautiful Slavic name, meaning beginnings, hope, and light — and it couldn’t be more fitting. This lovely 4-year-old girl is dreaming of a fresh start and a new chapter with a family who will cherish her as the true, beloved family member she’s meant to be. Zora is an 80-pound The year in review: Influential people who have died in 2026 02/03/2026 11:20am • Emmy-winning comic actor Catherine O’Hara is among the noteworthy and influential people who died in the first month of this year. Her career was launched with the Second City comedy group in Toronto. But O’Hara is best known for her roles as Macaulay Culkin’s mother in the first two “Home A