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CCHA Glance 01/29/2026 10:00am • All Times EST OVERALL Kalshi Promo Code WTOP: Get $10 Bonus for NBA, CBB, Super Bowl 60 Predictions 01/29/2026 09:57am • 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 Dive into a fun NBA slate tonight, or make early Super Bowl predictions by activating the Kalshi promo code WTOP��to receive a $1 Grains mixed, livestock mixed 01/29/2026 09:45am • CHICAGO (AP) _ Grain futures were mixed in early trading Thursday on the Chicago Board of Trade. Mar. corn was unchanged at $4.30 a bushel. Mar. wheat was unchanged at $5.36 a bushel. Mar. oats lost 3 cents at $2.98 a bushel. Mar. soybeans was unchanged at $10.75 a bushel. Beef was mixed and pork wa The Sundance Film Festival is now streaming. Here���s how, and what, to watch 01/29/2026 09:32am • PARK CITY, Utah (AP) ��� Don���t worry if you didn���t make it to the last Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah. Many of the films will be available to stream online starting Thursday through the weekend, including the buzzy Channing Tatum drama ���Josephine.��� What started as a COVID-era nece Starmer and Xi call for deeper UK-China ties as Trump shakes up global relations 01/29/2026 09:29am • BEIJING (AP) ��� The leaders of Britain and China called Thursday for a "strategic partnership��� to deepen ties between their nations at a time of growing global turbulence as they sought to thaw relations after years of chill. Neither Prime Minister Keir Starmer nor President Xi Jinping publicly m Cullen/Frost: Q4 Earnings Snapshot 01/29/2026 09:26am • SAN ANTONIO (AP) ��� SAN ANTONIO (AP) ��� Cullen/Frost Bankers Inc. (CFR) on Thursday reported fourth-quarter earnings of $166.3 million. The bank, based in San Antonio, said it had earnings of $2.56 per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, were $2.57 per share. The results beat Wall S Layoffs are piling up, heightening worker anxiety. Here are some of the biggest recent job cuts 01/29/2026 09:20am • NEW YORK (AP) ��� As layoffs pile up, workers are feeling increasingly anxious about the job market. In the U.S., economists have said that businesses are largely at a ���no-hire, no fire��� standstill, leading many to limit new work, if not pause openings entirely amid economic uncertainty. Hiring Utah Medical: Q4 Earnings Snapshot 01/29/2026 09:18am • MIDVALE, Utah (AP) ��� MIDVALE, Utah (AP) ��� Utah Medical Products Inc. (UTMD) on Thursday reported net income of $2.6 million in its fourth quarter. The Midvale, Utah-based company said it had net income of 80 cents per share. The medical device maker posted revenue of $9 million in the period. Fo Legal setbacks against a dam in the Amazon raise questions about Brazil's reliance on hydropower 01/29/2026 09:12am • SAO PAULO (AP) ��� The Belo Monte hydropower plant in the Brazilian Amazon, one of the world���s largest, was designed to channel water from the Xingu River in a way that would avoid the need for large reservoirs, which could flood surrounding areas. After years of legal battles, authorities approv US applications for jobless benefits, a proxy for layoffs, tick down to 209,000 last week. 01/29/2026 09:04am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� U.S. applications for unemployment benefits inched down modestly last week, remaining at historically healthy levels despite recent high-profile layoff announcements. Applications for jobless aid for the week ending Jan. 24 fell by 1,000 to 209,000 from the previous week���s numb Trump's border czar suggests a drawdown in Minneapolis but only after 'cooperation' from state officials 01/29/2026 09:02am • MINNEAPOLIS (AP) ��� Trump's border czar suggests a drawdown in Minneapolis but only after 'cooperation' from state officials. Ari Emanuel's 'fiery, furious' memoir to be released this fall 01/29/2026 09:01am • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Hollywood super-agent and power broker Ari Emanuel will have a memoir out this fall, a ���fiery, furious��� story by the man whose clients have included Martin Scorsese,Oprah Winfrey and a (pre-presidential) Donald Trump and who inspired the high-strung Ari Gold of HBO's ���Entoura US ambassador warns of China's growing manufacturing dominance 01/29/2026 09:01am • BEIJING (AP) ��� The top U.S. envoy to China called Thursday for fair and reciprocal trade between the world's two largest economies and expressed concern about projections that China's dominance of global manufacturing will grow even further in the years to come. U.S. Ambassador David Perdue told b Cher, Tina Knowles and the late Rob Reiner are among Audie Awards finalists 01/29/2026 09:00am • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Cher, Tina Knowles and the late Rob Reiner are among the finalists for the 31st annual Audie Awards, which honor the audio editions of fiction and nonfiction books. Cher's narration of ���Cher: Part One��� brought her a nomination for best biography/autobiography, the Audio Publish Heavy rain in Afghanistan collapses a house, killing a mother and her 6 children 01/29/2026 08:58am • KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) ��� A mother and her six children have been killed in eastern Afghanistan after heavy rain caused their home to collapse while they were sleeping at night, authorities said Thursday ��� the latest of dozens of casualties caused by extreme weather in the impoverished country i