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PHOTOS: Snow, ice storm turns DC region into winter wonderland 01/26/2026 07:58am • Snow and sleet poured into the D.C. area Sunday from a potent winter storm that’s now setting the region up for a deep freeze anticipated to last for a period of several days. D.C. region residents and their pets braved the below-freezing temperatures to romp in the snowfall and take in the sc Myanmar uses 'ghost ships' to import aviation fuel for deadly air attacks, Amnesty says 01/26/2026 07:56am • BANGKOK (AP) ��� Military-ruled Myanmar appears to have adopted the tactics of sanction-busting nations such as Russia, Iran and North Korea by using evasive sailing routes and dodgy ships to disguise the sources of aviation fuel it uses for air attacks in the country���s civil war, the human rights Australian Open Results 01/26/2026 07:40am • Monday At Melbourne Park Melbourne, Australia Purse: AUD111,500,000 Surface: Hardcourt outdoor MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA (AP) _ Results Monday from Australian Open at Melbourne Park (seedings in parentheses): Men's Singles Fourth Round Novak Djokovic (4), Serbia, def. Jakub Mensik (16), Czechia, walkover Military-backed party secures Myanmar election win with opposition excluded 01/26/2026 07:22am • BANGKOK (AP) ��� Myanmar���s military-backed Union Solidarity and Development Party claimed Monday that it had won the country's first election since the army seized power in 2021, paving the way for a new government. The victory of the party led by a former general was widely expected after the vot Host Italy has new skiing star for Olympics and he's gone from tragedy to triumph 01/26/2026 07:19am • Giovanni Franzoni just won the ���Super Bowl of skiing.��� Soon, he���ll be chasing Olympic gold ��� on home snow, no less. The breakout star of the Italian ski team, with the Milan Cortina Winter Games opening next week, Franzoni is quickly coming to grips with his newfound status. A victory in the AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Minnesota's special legislative elections 01/26/2026 07:04am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Two special elections Tuesday in heavily Democratic Twin Cities-area state legislative districts will decide control of the Minnesota House of Representatives for the third time in less than a year. Republicans hold a 67-65 advantage in the chamber after two Democratic representa 'A Team' of real estate brokers faces sex crimes trial in New York 01/26/2026 06:24am • NEW YORK (AP) ��� The brothers operated in the glitz and glamour of the Hamptons and South Beach. Two were high-end real estate brokers dubbed ���The A Team.��� The third went to law school and ran their family���s private security firm, which caters to heads of state and the rich and famous. They f Philippines tells Beijing it is alarmed over escalating verbal tussle in South China Sea dispute 01/26/2026 05:56am • MANILA, Philippines (AP) ��� The Philippines told China on Monday that it is alarmed about heated exchanges with Chinese diplomats in Manila over the long-standing, seething territorial dispute between the two countries in the South China Sea. The Department of Foreign Affairs in Manila said without International Criminal Court judges find former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte fit to stand trial 01/26/2026 05:18am • THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) ��� International Criminal Court judges find former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte fit to stand trial. Qatar influence grows in Olympic world as Sheikh Joaan elected to lead Asia's OCA 01/26/2026 05:13am • TASHKENT, Uzbekistan (AP) ��� Qatar scored a win in Olympic politics Monday, with the emirate also aiming to host the 2036 Summer Games. Olympic Council of Asia members elected Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al Thani as their president to complete the term in office of Randir Singh of India, who stepped dow How a purge of China's military leadership could impact the army and the future of Taiwan 01/26/2026 05:03am • BEIJING (AP) ��� China made a major announcement over the weekend, saying it was investigating the army���s top general for suspected serious violations of discipline and law. Gen. Zhang Youxia was the highest military member just below President Xi Jinping. The Defense Ministry said Saturday that Djokovic leads VCU against Richmond after 20-point game 01/26/2026 04:43am • Richmond Spiders (13-8, 3-5 A-10) at VCU Rams (14-6, 5-2 A-10) Richmond, Virginia; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: VCU hosts Richmond after Lazar Djokovic scored 20 points in VCU's 75-69 victory against the Davidson Wildcats. The Rams have gone 9-2 at home. VCU is third in the A-10 scoring 84.4 poi Kentucky plays No. 15 Vanderbilt after Oweh's 23-point game 01/26/2026 04:43am • Kentucky Wildcats (14-6, 5-2 SEC) at Vanderbilt Commodores (17-3, 4-3 SEC) Nashville, Tennessee; Tuesday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Kentucky faces No. 15 Vanderbilt after Otega Oweh scored 23 points in Kentucky's 72-63 win over the Ole Miss Rebels. The Commodores have gone 9-1 in home games. Vanderbil Alabama A&M visits Prairie View A&M after Horne's 30-point performance 01/26/2026 04:43am • Alabama A&M Bulldogs (10-9, 3-3 SWAC) at Prairie View A&M Panthers (8-12, 3-4 SWAC) Prairie View, Texas; Tuesday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Prairie View A&M faces Alabama A&M after Dontae Horne scored 30 points in Prairie View A&M's 95-80 loss to the Alabama State Hornets. The Pant Mississippi Valley State visits Southern on 13-game road slide 01/26/2026 04:43am • Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils (1-19, 0-6 SWAC) at Southern Jaguars (7-12, 3-3 SWAC) Baton Rouge, Louisiana; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Mississippi Valley State visits Southern looking to end its 13-game road losing streak. The Jaguars have gone 4-2 at home. Southern has a 2-8 record ag