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Today in History: January 25, NASA Opportunity rover lands on Mars 01/25/2026 04:10am • Today is Sunday, Jan. 25, the 25th day of 2026. There are 340 days left in the year. Today in history: On Jan. 25, 2004, NASA’s Opportunity rover landed on Mars and sent its first pictures of the planet to Earth; originally planned as a 90-day mission, the rover remained operational for over Coville sets new world sailing record, wins Jules Verne Trophy 01/25/2026 03:54am • PARIS (AP) — French skipper Thomas Coville set a new record for the fastest sail around the world, improving the previous mark by more than 12 hours when he won the Jules Verne Trophy on Sunday. Coville and teammates Benjamin Schwartz, Frédéric Denis, Pierre Leboucher, Léonard Legrand, Guillau Photos of daily life in Greenland as Trump pushes to take it over 01/25/2026 03:04am • NUUK, Greenland (AP) — Greenlanders in the capital city of Nuuk are going about their daily lives as U.S. President Donald Trump continues his push for U.S. control of Denmark's territory. Read about what Greenlanders have to say about it. ___ This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors. Saudi Arabia postpones 2029 Asian Winter Games at futuristic NEOM project 01/25/2026 03:00am • DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Saudi Arabia’s Olympic Committee and the Olympic Council of Asia have agreed to indefinitely postpone the 2029 Asian Winter Games, which were to have been held in a mountain resort in Saudi’s futuristic city project NEOM. In a statement released Saturday, the Jay Vine wins the Tour Down Under after being knocked off his bike by a kangaroo 01/25/2026 02:47am • ADELAIDE, Australia (AP) — Australia's Jay Vine was knocked down by a kangaroo on the final stage Sunday but recovered to win the Tour Down Under cycle race, the first event of the 2026 World Tour. Vine was knocked from his bike when two large kangaroos bounced onto the road on a high speed sectio Hawaii wins 89-68 over Cal State Northridge 01/25/2026 02:27am • HONOLULU (AP) — Isaac Johnson scored 18 points as Hawaii beat Cal State Northridge 89-68 on Saturday night. Johnson also added seven rebounds for the Rainbow Warriors (15-4, 7-2 Big West Conference). Gytis Nemeiksa added 16 points while shooting 4 for 10 (3 for 5 from 3-point range) and 5 of 6 fro Luka Doncic's emotions ease in 2nd Dallas visit as Lakers star beats his former team again 01/25/2026 02:25am • DALLAS (AP) — Luka Doncic walked toward the wrong locker room at halftime before a quick U-turn by the Lakers star in his second trip to Dallas since the shocking trade that sent him to Los Angeles almost a year ago. Hey, at least he wasn't weeping on the bench before the game against the Maverick Phoenix faces Miami, seeks 7th straight home win 01/25/2026 02:04am • Miami Heat (24-22, eighth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Phoenix Suns (27-18, sixth in the Western Conference) Phoenix; Sunday, 8 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Suns -2.5; over/under is 229.5 BOTTOM LINE: Phoenix hosts Miami trying to continue its six-game home winning streak. The Suns have gone 1 Milwaukee faces Dallas on home losing streak 01/25/2026 02:04am • Dallas Mavericks (19-27, 12th in the Western Conference) vs. Milwaukee Bucks (18-26, 11th in the Eastern Conference) Milwaukee; Sunday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Bucks -1.5; over/under is 219.5 BOTTOM LINE: Milwaukee looks to end its three-game home skid with a win over Dallas. The Bucks ha Celtics host the Trail Blazers for cross-conference matchup 01/25/2026 02:04am • Portland Trail Blazers (23-23, ninth in the Western Conference) vs. Boston Celtics (28-17, second in the Eastern Conference) Boston; Monday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Jaylen Brown and the Boston Celtics take on Deni Avdija and the Portland Trail Blazers in a non-conference matchup. The Celtics are 13- Orlando takes on Cleveland on 3-game slide 01/25/2026 02:04am • Orlando Magic (23-21, seventh in the Eastern Conference) vs. Cleveland Cavaliers (27-20, fifth in the Eastern Conference) Cleveland; Monday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Orlando aims to stop its three-game skid with a victory against Cleveland. The Cavaliers have gone 18-13 against Eastern Conference tea Chicago faces Los Angeles, aims for 5th straight win 01/25/2026 02:04am • Los Angeles Lakers (27-17, fifth in the Western Conference) vs. Chicago Bulls (23-22, ninth in the Eastern Conference) Chicago; Monday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Chicago heads into a matchup with Los Angeles as winners of four consecutive games. The Bulls are 15-9 in home games. Chicago ranks fifth in Bridges and the Hornets host conference foe Philadelphia 01/25/2026 02:04am • Philadelphia 76ers (24-20, sixth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Charlotte Hornets (18-28, 12th in the Eastern Conference) Charlotte, North Carolina; Monday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Tyrese Maxey and the Philadelphia 76ers take on Miles Bridges and the Charlotte Hornets in Eastern Conference play. The Atlanta takes on Indiana in conference showdown 01/25/2026 02:04am • Indiana Pacers (11-35, 14th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Atlanta Hawks (22-25, 10th in the Eastern Conference) Atlanta; Monday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Eastern Conference foes Atlanta and Indiana square off on Monday. The Hawks have gone 10-17 against Eastern Conference opponents. Atlanta leads Trump's Greenland ambitions strain MAGA ties with Europe's far-right 01/25/2026 02:03am • BRUSSELS (AP) — Tensions over U.S. President Donald Trump's plans to take control of Greenland have driven a wedge in the once iron-clad link between MAGA and Europe's far-right. The rift seems to signal that ideological alignment alone may not be enough to temper worries among European nationalis