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Today in Sports - Karl Malone becomes the third player in NBA history to score 30,000 points 01/28/2026 10:10am • Jan. 29 1950 — In an Associated Press poll of sports writers and broadcasters, Jack Dempsey is voted the greatest fighter of the past 50 years. Dempsey received 251 votes to 104 for Joe Louis. 1958 — The St. Louis Cardinals give Stan Musial a contract for $100,000, making him the highest paid pl SPHL Glance 01/28/2026 10:09am • All Times EST GP W L OL SOL Pts GF GA Al Habtoor Group exits Lebanon and lays off employees after dispute with authorities 01/28/2026 10:08am • BEIRUT (AP) — A conglomerate based in the United Arab Emirates said Wednesday it is closing its operations in Lebanon and laying off all employees following a dispute with authorities in the crisis-hit country. The announcement by the Dubai-based Al Habtoor Group came two days after it said it wil AP Top 25 Schedule 01/28/2026 10:05am • All Times EST Monday, Jan. 19 College Football Championship at Miami Gardens, Fla.: No. 1 Indiana (16-0) vs. No. 10 Miami (13-3), 7:30 p.m. FBC Glance 01/28/2026 10:04am • All Times EST AMERICAN CONFERENCE Conference All Games W L Manu Ginobili among the backers of a new planned sports performance project in South Florida 01/28/2026 10:01am • HOMESTEAD, Fla. (AP) — Manu Ginobili once lost an NBA Finals in Miami. He was then part of beating Miami for the NBA title the following season. And, as an Argentine, he fully understands the multi-cultural flavor of the area and what sports mean in the region. So now, the basketball great is inve CCHA Glance 01/28/2026 10:00am • All Times EST OVERALL Sports on TV for Feb. 2 - 8 01/28/2026 10:00am • Adv31-01 (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Monday, Feb. 2 COLLEGE BASKETBALL (MEN’S) 7 p.m. CBSSN — Boston U. at Holy Cross ESPN — Syracuse at North Carolina 9 p.m. CBSSN — Incarnate Word at Texas A&M-CC ESPN — Kansas at Texas Tech COLLEGE BASKETBALL (WOME Iran's rial currency plunges to a new low for the second day in a row at 1.6 million rials to $1 01/28/2026 09:55am • DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran's rial currency plunges to a new low for the second day in a row at 1.6 million rials to $1. Grains mixed, livestock lower 01/28/2026 09:45am • CHICAGO (AP) _ Grain futures were mixed in early trading Wednesday on the Chicago Board of Trade. Mar. corn was up 0.5 cent at $4.27 a bushel. Mar. wheat was unchanged at $5.23 a bushel. Mar. oats fell by 1.5 cents at $2.98 a bushel. Mar. soybeans was unchanged at $10.67 a bushel. Beef was lower and Holidays and a viral bear cup drive strong quarterly sales at Starbucks 01/28/2026 09:25am • Starbucks reported strong fiscal first quarter as holiday drinks and a viral bear cup helped drive sales. Same-store sales – or sales at locations open at least a year – rose 4% for the October-December period. That was higher than the 2.3% that Wall Street was expecting, according to analysts p Huge landslide leaves Sicilian homes teetering on cliff edge as 1,500 people are evacuated 01/28/2026 09:23am • ROME (AP) — Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni visited a southern town in Sicily on Wednesday that has been left teetering on the edge of a cliff after days of heavy rains from a cyclone triggered a huge landslide that brought down properties and forced the evacuation of over 1,500 people. The landsli First Community: Q4 Earnings Snapshot 01/28/2026 09:20am • LEXINGTON, S.C. (AP) — LEXINGTON, S.C. (AP) — First Community Corp. (FCCO) on Wednesday reported fourth-quarter net income of $4.8 million. The Lexington, South Carolina-based bank said it had earnings of 62 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for costs related to mergers and acquisitions, were NVR: Q4 Earnings Snapshot 01/28/2026 09:17am • RESTON, Va. (AP) — RESTON, Va. (AP) — NVR Inc. (NVR) on Wednesday reported fourth-quarter profit of $363.8 million. The Reston, Virginia-based company said it had profit of $121.54 per share. The results topped Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of four analysts surveyed by Zacks Inv Germany trims this year's growth forecast to 1% as its economy is slow to gather pace 01/28/2026 09:10am • BERLIN (AP) — The German government on Wednesday trimmed its 2026 forecast for the country's economy, Europe's biggest, as growth picks up more slowly than previously hoped. Chancellor Friedrich Merz's government now expects gross domestic product to expand by about 1% this year and 1.3% in 2027,