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Nigeria church attackers demand ransoms as search intensifies for over 150 hostages 01/22/2026 01:40pm • ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) ��� Gunmen who abducted more than 150 church worshippers in Nigeria's conflict-hit northwest are demanding 17 motorcycles as ransom from families of hostages, residents told The Associated Press on Thursday. In one of the largest mass abductions targeting religious worship center Virginia���s new AG Jones fights DOJ on in-state tuition for immigrant students 01/22/2026 01:40pm • Days after taking office, Attorney General Jay Jones (D) is reversing his predecessor���s position on the Trump administration���s fight against in-state tuition for undocumented immigrants. Yesterday (Wednesday), Jones filed a motion to withdraw from an agreement that former Attorney General Jas Why Chile���s wildfires are spreading faster and burning hotter 01/22/2026 01:35pm • BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) ��� Chile is reeling from one of its most serious wildfire emergencies in years. Deadly flames sweeping across central and southern parts of the South American country have turned large swaths of forest and towns to ash, killed at least 20 people, forced tens of thousands from Bobby Hurley laments Arizona State's struggles in the final year of his current contract 01/22/2026 01:11pm • TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) ��� Bobby Hurley's tenure at Arizona State may be winding toward the end. Unable to break his team out of a rut, Hurley sounded defeated following Wednesday night's 75-63 home loss to West Virginia, the Sun Devils' seventh in eight games. ���We failed. I���m failing. I can���t get Trump says he is suing JPMorgan Chase and its CEO Jamie Dimon for alleged 'political' debanking 01/22/2026 01:10pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Trump says he is suing JPMorgan Chase and its CEO Jamie Dimon for alleged 'political' debanking. Take these steps to protect yourself from winter weather dangers 01/22/2026 01:07pm • HOUSTON (AP) ��� Winter weather brings various hazards that people have to contend with to keep warm and safe. These dangers can include carbon monoxide poisoning, hypothermia and frozen pipes that can burst and make homes unlivable. Public safety officials and experts say there are multiple w Mexican authorities arrest alleged crime figure 'El Botox' in killing of lime growers' leader 01/22/2026 01:04pm • MEXICO CITY (AP) ��� Mexican authorities said Thursday that they arrested an alleged organized crime figure in the western state of Michoacan in connection with last October���s killing of an outspoken leader of the state���s lime growers. Security Secretary Omar Garc��a Harfuch said that authoritie Magistrate judge rejects prosecutors' bid to charge journalist Don Lemon after Minnesota church protest, AP source says 01/22/2026 01:02pm • MINNEAPOLIS (AP) ��� Magistrate judge rejects prosecutors' bid to charge journalist Don Lemon after Minnesota church protest, AP source says. Harry Styles announces 2026 global tour: See the dates 01/22/2026 01:01pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Harry Styles is getting back out on the road. The English musician announced his ���Together, Together" tour on Thursday. It's a 50-date run made up of residencies in Europe, the U.K., Brazil, Mexico, the U.S. and Australia. Styles' tour launches May 16 with six nights in Amsterdam Women's College Basketball Scores 01/22/2026 01:00pm • Thursday, Jan. 22 EAST Vermont 82, UMass Lowell 46 SOUTH Stetson 66, Lipscomb 60 ___ Death toll in Pakistan shopping plaza fire rises to 67, officials say 01/22/2026 12:54pm • KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) ��� The death toll from a devastating fire at a shopping plaza in Pakistan���s southern port city of Karachi jumped to 67 on Thursday after police and a hospital official confirmed that the remains of dozens more people had been found. Police surgeon Dr. Summaiya Syed said re Spinners lead Sri Lanka to victory over England in ODI series opener 01/22/2026 12:54pm • COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) ��� Sri Lanka spinners thrived in favorable conditions at home to beat England by 19 runs Thursday in the opening game of three-match ODI series. With star spinner Wanindu Hasaranga rested, legspinner Jeffrey Vandersay (2-39) and leftarm spinner Dunith Wellalage (2-41) picked Mets acquire ace pitcher Freddy Peralta from Brewers in trade 01/22/2026 12:51pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� The active New York Mets acquired ace pitcher Freddy Peralta and right-hander Tobias Myers from Milwaukee on Wednesday night in a trade that sent two prized young players to the Brewers. Milwaukee received pitcher Brandon Sproat and minor league infielder/outfielder Jett Williams. The Latest: Davos closes as Trump's diplomacy shifts to fresh Ukraine talks 01/22/2026 12:47pm • DAVOS, Switzerland (AP) ��� U.S. President Donald Trump used the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, to unveil a proposed ��� Board of Peace ��� for Gaza, bringing leaders from more than a dozen countries onstage Thursday, although many top American allies aren���t participating in the board Rwanda to test AI-powered technology in clinics under a new Gates Foundation project 01/22/2026 12:38pm • KIGALI, Rwanda (AP) ��� Rwanda will test technology powered by artificial intelligence in more than 50 health clinics as part of a new initiative by the Gates Foundation to support 1,000 clinics across Africa with the aim to improve health care services. The technology is intended to strengthen rath