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Black Knight becomes sole shareholder of Ligue 1 Lorient as part of multi-club ownership strategy 01/28/2026 11:58am • LORIENT, France (AP) ��� The French Ligue 1 club Lorient announced Wednesday that the Black Knight Football Club group had become its sole shareholder. The Black Knight consortium fronted by American businessman Bill Foley, which owns the Vegas Golden Knights in the NHL, acquired a minority ownershi Patrick Reed is leaving LIV Golf and plans to return to the PGA Tour in September 01/28/2026 11:56am • SAN DIEGO (AP) ��� Patrick Reed is leaving LIV Golf and plans to return to the PGA Tour in September. Al-Maliki is defiant after Trump threatens to withdraw US support for Iraq 01/28/2026 11:48am • BAGHDAD (AP) ��� Former Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki expressed defiance Wednesday after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to withdraw Washington���s support for Iraq if he returns to power. Al-Maliki, who was nominated last week by the country���s dominant political bloc to return to th Amazon to close most Amazon Go and Amazon Fresh stores in days 01/28/2026 11:43am • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Amazon said this week that it was closing almost all of its Amazon Go and Amazon Fresh locations within days as it narrows its focus on food delivery and its grocery chain, Whole Foods Market. Some of the shuttered stores will be converted into Whole Foods locations, the Seattle c South Korea's former first lady sentenced to 20 months in prison for corruption 01/28/2026 11:40am • SEOUL, South Korea (AP) ��� The wife of South Korea���s ousted President Yoon Suk Yeol was sentenced on Wednesday to 20 months in prison for corruption, as her husband awaits a verdict on a high-stakes rebellion charge that could result in the death penalty or life imprisonment. Seoul Central Distri NFL's turf guru has meticulous journey to prepare Levi's Stadium field for Super Bowl 01/28/2026 11:39am • SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) ��� Nick Pappas' process for preparing the Super Bowl field got underway long before the Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots started getting ready for the 2025 season. The NFL's turf guru picked the sod farm that began growing the field for the game about 16 months ago WTOP Mystery Newsmaker Contest February 7 & 8 01/28/2026 11:36am • Listen to WTOP this Saturday and Sunday morning during the 8am hour for the WTOP Mystery Newsmaker Contest. We���ll play the voice of someone you���ve heard in the news this week on WTOP.�� Be the first caller at��855-885-1035��to correctly identify the mystery newsmaker and win��a four pack of tic Paxton sues another provider accused of illegally sending abortion-inducing pills to Texans 01/28/2026 11:34am • Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has accused a Delaware nurse practitioner of prescribing abortion-inducing drugs to Texas residents in what is now the second lawsuit the state has filed against an out-of-state provider over such medications. ���The day of reckoning for this radical out-of-state ab Local prosecutors launch a project to fight federal overreach in immigration enforcement surges 01/28/2026 11:33am • MINNEAPOLIS (AP) ��� A group of local prosecutors concerned about recent immigration enforcement operations launched a project Wednesday to strategize and seek accountability for what they consider federal overreach and unconstitutional behavior. The program is called Fight Against Federal Overreach Mike Macdonald and Mike Vrabel lead Seahawks and Patriots to Super Bowl in quick turnarounds 01/28/2026 11:33am • Two years ago, the Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots made the decision to move on from Super Bowl-winning coaches Pete Carroll and Bill Belichick. Those decisions have been validated now that Mike Macdonald and Mike Vrabel have engineered quick turnarounds to get the two franchises back to t It's one storm after another for much of the US, but the next one's path is uncertain 01/28/2026 11:28am • HOUSTON (AP) ��� Winter's brutal grip on the U.S. East is not letting up, with coming days bringing subfreezing temperatures that will plunge deep into what had been a toasty Florida peninsula and a powerful blizzard forecast that may strike the Atlantic coast. Deep cold is forecast to stick around BetMGM Bonus Code TOP1500: Get $1,500 Bonus on NBA, CBB, Super Bowl 60 01/28/2026 11:27am • 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 the nine game NBA betting slate tonight by activating the BetMGM bonus code TOP1500 and claim one of two fantastic, state German investigators search Deutsche Bank offices in money laundering probe 01/28/2026 11:22am • FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) ��� German investigators searched the offices of Deutsche Bank, Germany's largest, on Wednesday in connection with an investigation into possible money laundering, officials said. Prosecutors in Frankfurt said that the probe focused on ���unknown employees��� and the bank's Four big questions ahead of the 2026 Grammy Awards show 01/28/2026 11:22am • LOS ANGELES (AP) ��� The 68th annual Grammy Awards are Sunday, airing live from Los Angeles��� Crypto.com Arena on CBS and Paramount+. What can viewers expect? According to the Recording Academy: some new, some old and a lot of excitement. Executive producers Raj Kapoor, Ben Winston and Jesse Collin Md. Senate panel advances bills to ban agreements with ICE, face coverings for law enforcement 01/28/2026 11:22am • The Maryland Senate could be taking up bills as early as this week to ban agreements between local police and federal immigration authorities and to prohibit masks on law enforcement agents, after the Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee approved both Tuesday. The committee vote came less than a