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Spanberger says she's still digesting significance of becoming 1st woman elected Virginia governor 01/06/2026 08:40pm • RICHMOND, Va. (AP) ��� Less than two weeks before her inauguration, Democrat Abigail Spanberger says she's still digesting what it means to become the first female governor in Virginia's nearly 250-year history. ���The campaign was about the things I want to do for Virginians,��� Spanberger told Th Michael Reagan, the eldest son of President Ronald Reagan, dies at 80 01/06/2026 08:37pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) ��� Michael Reagan, the eldest son of President Ronald Reagan and a conservative commentator, has died. He was 80. The Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute announced his death in a post on the social platform X on Tuesday, calling him ���a steadfast guardian of his fa Alaska Airlines pilot who safely landed plane after panel blew out says Boeing unfairly blamed him 01/06/2026 08:32pm • The Alaska Airlines pilot who has been universally praised as a hero for safely landing a jet after a door plug panel flew off shortly after takeoff is suing Boeing because he believes the plane maker wrongly tried to blame him and the rest of the crew. Captain Brandon Fisher was commended by the he Israel clears final hurdle to start settlement construction that would cut the West Bank in two 01/06/2026 08:30pm • JERUSALEM (AP) ��� Israel has cleared the final hurdle before starting construction on a contentious settlement project near Jerusalem that would effectively cut the West Bank in two, according to a government tender. The tender, which seeks bids from developers, would clear the way to begin constru Trump says US to get 30 million to 50 million barrels of oil from Venezuela at market price 01/06/2026 08:28pm • CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) ��� President Donald Trump said Tuesday that Venezuela would be providing 30 million to 50 million barrels of oil to the U.S., and he pledged to use proceeds from the sale of this oil ���to benefit the people��� of both countries. The White House is organizing a meeting Frida Simmons, Paveletzke lead Ohio over UMass 86-83 01/06/2026 08:27pm • ATHENS, Ohio (AP) ��� Javan Simmons led Ohio with 20 points, and Jackson Paveletzke sealed the victory with a free throw with 59 seconds remaining as the Bobcats defeated UMass 86-83 on Tuesday. Simmons added five rebounds for the Bobcats (9-7, 3-1 Mid-American Conference). JJ Kelly scored 14 points Canada's Indigenous governor general to visit Greenland as Trump renews talk of annexing it 01/06/2026 08:24pm • TORONTO (AP) ��� Canada's Indigenous governor general and its foreign minister will visit Greenland in early February, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Tuesday. The visit comes as U.S. President Donald Trump renewed his call for the U.S. to take control of Greenland, the Inuit self-governing territor Photos show ladder stunts and other activities at a Tokyo fire brigade review 01/06/2026 08:23pm • TOKYO (AP) ��� Members of a traditional firefighting preservation group performed ladder stunts and other activities during an annual fire brigade review Tuesday in Tokyo. This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors. Homeland Security plans 2,000 officers in Minnesota for its 'largest immigration operation ever' 01/06/2026 08:20pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� The Department of Homeland Security said Tuesday that it launched what it described as the largest immigration enforcement operation ever carried out by the agency ��� with 2,000 federal agents and officers expected in the Minneapolis area for a crackdown tied in part to allegati Indiana US Rep. Jim Baird expected to make a full recovery following car accident, his office says 01/06/2026 08:19pm • Indiana U.S. Rep. Jim Baird is expected to make a full recovery after his vehicle was struck in a car accident that hospitalized him, the Republican's office said Tuesday. ���He is extraordinarily grateful for everyone���s prayers during this time,��� Baird's congressional office said in a statemen Uvalde schools officer did nothing until it was too late during shooting, prosecutor says 01/06/2026 08:16pm • CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (AP) ��� In the crucial, chaotic minutes before a gunman in Uvalde, Texas, began firing inside an elementary school, a police officer now accused of failing to protect the children stood by without making a move to prevent the carnage, a prosecutor told a jury Tuesday. School o Security forces clash with protesters in Iran's main market as toll rises to 36 01/06/2026 08:11pm • DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) ��� Protesters angry over Iran's ailing economy conducted a sit-in Tuesday at Tehran's Grand Bazaar, witnesses said, with security forces ultimately firing tear gas and dispersing demonstrators as the rest of the market shut down. The protest at the Grand Bazaar, th Reliever Kirby Yates finalizes $5 million, 1-year deal with Los Angeles Angels 01/06/2026 08:10pm • ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) ��� Reliever Kirby Yates finalized to a $5 million, one-year deal with the Los Angeles Angels on Tuesday. A 38-year-old right-hander, Yates flopped last season with the crosstown Dodgers. He did not pitch after Sept. 20 after straining his right hamstring, an injury that also si Loudoun County deputy shoots, kills armed man in Walmart parking lot, authorities say 01/06/2026 08:10pm • A man suspected in an attempted bank robbery was fatally shot by a deputy with the Loudoun County Sheriff's Office in a Leesburg parking lot Tuesday, according to officials. The man, later identified by county officials as 30-year-old Conner Peltzer, of Sterling, Virginia, later died in a hospita Morgan Scalley is focused on restoring continuity at Utah amid a rocky transition 01/06/2026 08:07pm • SALT LAKE CITY (AP) ��� With Morgan Scalley as the coach-in-waiting the past two seasons, Utah had a plan in place for a smooth transition when its all-time winningest coach, Kyle Whittingham, decided to retire. That plan went askew when Michigan hired Whittingham on Dec. 26 ��� and he brought sever