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Darius Acuff Jr. posts 21 points and 9 assists to lead No. 15 Arkansas past Oklahoma 83-79 01/27/2026 09:22pm • NORMAN, Okla. (AP) ��� Freshman star Darius Acuff Jr. had 21 points and nine assists, and No. 15 Arkansas held off Oklahoma 83-79 on Tuesday night. Meleek Thomas added 16 points for the Razorbacks (16-5, 6-2 Southeastern Conference), who have won four of their past five games. Arkansas shot 55.6% Northern Arizona athletic director Farkas stepping down less than a year into job 01/27/2026 09:17pm • FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) ��� Northern Arizona athletic director Uri Farkas is stepping down, less than a year after being promoted to the fulltime position. ���I will always be a strong advocate and supporter of Lumberjack Athletics and Northern Arizona University,��� Farkas said in a statement on Tues Maryland graduation rates for Hispanic, multilanguage learners dropped due to ICE actions, officials say 01/27/2026 09:13pm • Maryland's overall graduation rate for the class of 2025 dropped by just one percentage point from the previous year -- a drop attributed to Hispanic and English-language learners leaving school because of immigration enforcement actions, officials said. At a briefing with reporters before Tuesd North Korea's Kim says upcoming party congress will unveil plans to bolster nuclear deterrent 01/27/2026 09:11pm • SEOUL, South Korea (AP) ��� North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said his country will unveil plans to further bolster its nuclear program at the upcoming ruling party congress, as he observed the North's latest weapons launch, state media reported Wednesday. The Korean Central News Agency said North Kor Mexican president says her country has paused oil shipments to Cuba 01/27/2026 09:10pm • MEXICO CITY (AP) ��� Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said Tuesday her government has at least temporarily stopped oil shipments to Cuba, but struck an ambiguous tone, saying the pause was part of general fluctuations in oil supplies and that it was a ���sovereign decision��� not made under press Mariners acquire catcher Jhonny Pereda from Twins for cash 01/27/2026 09:05pm • SEATTLE (AP) ��� The Seattle Mariners have acquired catcher Jhonny Pereda from the Minnesota Twins for cash. The Mariners announced Tuesday they had acquired Pereda and designated right-handed pitcher Jackson Kowar for assignment. Minnesota designated Pereda for assignment on Friday. The 29-year-old Omari Witherspoon makes go-ahead shot in OT and Pittsburgh tops Wake Forest 80-76 to end 3-game skid 01/27/2026 08:58pm • PITTSBURGH (AP) ��� Barry Dunning Jr. and Roman Siulepa each scored 15 points, Omari Witherspoon made a step-back jumper with 15 seconds left in overtime, and Pittsburgh beat Wake Forest 80-76 on Tuesday night to end a three-game losing streak. Siulepa stole an inbounds pass along the sideline and r Judge finds Virginia Democrats' redistricting resolution illegal; new Maryland map advances 01/27/2026 08:56pm • RICHMOND, Va. (AP) ��� Democrats ran into a setback on Tuesday in Virginia to fight back against President Donald Trump's congressional redistricting efforts, but they took a step forward in Maryland, though obstacles remain for enacting a new congressional map there. A Virginia judge ruled that a p India and the European Union reach a free trade deal representing a third of global trade 01/27/2026 08:51pm • NEW DELHI (AP) ��� India and the European Union reached a free trade agreement Tuesday that could affect as many as 2 billion people after nearly two decades of negotiations. The accord, which the head of the EU's executive branch described as the ���mother of all deals," will see free trade on almo Republican candidate challenges Tuberville residency, says he appears to live Florida, not Alabama 01/27/2026 08:49pm • MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) ��� A Republican opponent is challenging U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville���s eligibility to run for governor of Alabama, accusing the football coach-turned-politician of not meeting the legal requirement to have lived in the state for seven years. Ken McFeeters, who is running again The Latest: Trump wants ���honest��� investigation into ���very sad��� killing of Minneapolis protester 01/27/2026 08:27pm • President Donald Trump said Tuesday a ���big investigation��� was underway into the killing of protester and ICU nurse Alex Pretti by federal agents in Minneapolis. ���I want to see the investigation. I���m going to be watching over it, and I want a very honorable and honest investigation. I have to Trump-backed businessman Nasry Asfura sworn in as president of Honduras 01/27/2026 08:23pm • TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) ��� Trump-backed businessman Nasry Asfura was sworn in Tuesday as president of Honduras, and pledged to create jobs, crack down on crime and improve key social services like education and health care. The 67-year-old president said he would lead the country "with the full Trump visits Iowa trying to focus on affordability during fallout over shooting in Minneapolis 01/27/2026 08:18pm • CLIVE, Iowa (AP) ��� President Donald Trump on Tuesday made his first big pitch ahead of this year's midterm elections on his administration's economic performance, even as his White House remains mired in the fallout in Minneapolis over a second fatal shooting by federal immigration officers this m Man tackled to ground after spraying unknown substance on Rep. Ilhan Omar at town hall in Minneapolis 01/27/2026 08:17pm • MINNEAPOLIS (AP) ��� Man tackled to ground after spraying unknown substance on Rep. Ilhan Omar at town hall in Minneapolis. Weather issues push Vandy-Ole Miss women's basketball game to Friday at Birmingham 01/27/2026 08:09pm • BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) ��� No. 5 Vanderbilt and No. 17 Mississippi have pushed back their women���s basketball game to Friday and relocated it to Birmingham, Alabama. This game originally had been set for Thursday at Oxford, Mississippi. It's being moved because of icy conditions in Mississippi from