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New York Sirens head across the Hudson to host Seattle in PWHL's 1st game at Madison Square Garden 01/08/2026 09:15am • The New York Sirens are getting the opportunity to showcase professional women’s hockey under the bright lights in the big city, with a home game at Madison Square Garden against Hilary Knight and the Seattle Torrent scheduled for April 4. The Sirens made it official on Thursday, announcing the hi Russian security agency says a French political scholar jailed in Russia, Laurent Vinatier, freed in a prisoner swap 01/08/2026 09:10am • MOSCOW (AP) — Russian security agency says a French political scholar jailed in Russia, Laurent Vinatier, freed in a prisoner swap. Apple Card switches hands but no immediate changes for users 01/08/2026 09:09am • The Apple Card, known for its intuitive features and other perks for consumers, will now be issued by JPMorgan but Apple says nothing will change for users. The handover to JP Morgan brings together companies that play an increasingly large role in the way people pay for everything from utility bil Eco-friendly toilet papers are trendy, but their actual environmental impacts vary 01/08/2026 09:08am • Toilet paper, a product that is used for a few seconds before being disposed of forever, is typically made with trees, energy-intensive manufacturing processes and chemicals that can pollute the environment. Experts say more consumers are seeking toilet paper made from recycled content or sustainabl Dortmund and Frankfurt under pressure as they kick off Bundesliga return 01/08/2026 09:06am • DUESSELDORF, Germany (AP) — The Bundesliga is back. And so is the pressure for Borussia Dortmund and Eintracht Frankfurt. As they meet on Friday to kick off the league’s return from its two-and-a-half-week break, host Frankfurt needs to sort out the leaky defense sinking its Bundesliga and Cham Google adds new AI features to Gmail, turning it into a personal assistant 01/08/2026 09:00am • More artificial intelligence is being implanted into Gmail as Google tries to turn the world's most popular email service into a personal assistant that can improve writing, summarize far-flung information buried in inboxes and deliver daily to-do lists. The new AI features announced Thursday cou Slightly more Americans file for jobless benefits in the last week of 2025, but layoffs remain low 01/08/2026 08:50am • WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. filings for jobless benefits rose in the last week of 2025 but remain historically low, despite signs that the labor market is weakening. The number of Americans filing for jobless claims for the week ending Jan. 3 rose by 8,000 to 208,000, up from 200,000 the previous week, US applications for jobless benefits rise last week to 208,000, in line with forecasts 01/08/2026 08:33am • WASHINGTON (AP) — US applications for jobless benefits rise last week to 208,000, in line with forecasts. Taylor Swift leads the 2026 iHeartRadio Music Award nominations, followed by Bad Bunny and more 01/08/2026 08:30am • NEW YORK (AP) — Pledge allegiance to her hands, her team, her vibes: Taylor Swift once again leads the 2026 iHeartRadio Music Award nominees with nine. She's followed by Bad Bunny, Sabrina Carpenter and Alex Warren, who are tied with eight each. The iHeartRadio Music Awards honor the most played a Hawks agree to trade high-scoring guard Trae Young to Wizards, AP source says 01/08/2026 08:21am • Trae Young's tenure in Atlanta is over, with the Hawks agreeing to trade the high-scoring and frequently criticized guard to the Washington Wizards for a package including veteran CJ McCollum, a person with knowledge of the move said Wednesday night. Corey Kispert is also headed from Washington to A Northern Technologies: Fiscal Q1 Earnings Snapshot 01/08/2026 08:07am • CIRCLE PINES, Minn. (AP) — CIRCLE PINES, Minn. (AP) — Northern Technologies International Corp. (NTIC) on Thursday reported net income of $238,000 in its fiscal first quarter. The Circle Pines, Minnesota-based company said it had net income of 3 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for amortizati What to know about the latest tensions in Yemen and the parties involved 01/08/2026 08:04am • Yemen is threatening to fracture even further, exposing a growing rift between Middle East powers Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. The latest friction is among members of the Saudi-led coalition based in Yemen’s south that for years has been fighting Iranian-backed Houthi rebels based in Businessman extradited from Cambodia to China suspected of running vast online criminal empire 01/08/2026 07:55am • BANGKOK (AP) — Chen Zhi boasted of pulling in $30 million a day, prosecutors in the United States said — a suspected criminal mastermind and onetime internet cafe manager who authorities say presented himself as a legitimate businessman. But in reality, they say, he ran online gambling sites, sc Former Premier League referee Coote given suspended prison sentence for indecent image 01/08/2026 07:49am • NOTTINGHAM, England (AP) — Former Premier League referee David Coote was given a suspended prison sentence on Thursday for having a sexual video of a minor on his laptop. Coote previously pleaded guilty to making an indecent moving image of a child of the most serious kind, Britain's Press Associa Dose of uncertainty: Experts wary of AI health gadgets at CES 01/08/2026 07:39am • LAS VEGAS (AP) — Health tech gadgets displayed at the annual CES trade show make a lot of promises. A smart scale promoted a healthier lifestyle by scanning your feet to track your heart health, and an egg-shaped hormone tracker uses AI to help you figure out the best time to conceive. Tech and he