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Northern lights sightings possible Monday night in DC area 01/19/2026 04:00pm • There's a possibility the northern lights will be visible from the D.C. area on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. During my 12-hour drive returning from Florida to see the rollout of Artemis II, a strong solar flare erupted on the sun. That solar flare brings the possibility for the D.C. area to have i Explosion in a restaurant in Afghan capital kills at least 7 and injures a dozen more 01/19/2026 03:57pm • KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) ��� An explosion at a restaurant in downtown Kabul on Monday killed at least seven people and wounded about a dozen more, according to police and an Italian charity running a surgical unit in the city. Afghan authorities did not officially say what caused the blast, noting it Broncos defense must carry team again as backup QB Stidham set to start AFC championship game 01/19/2026 03:53pm • ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) ��� Denver���s defense carried Peyton Manning across the finish line in Super Bowl 50 and Vance Joseph's bunch will almost certainly have to lead the way for the Broncos to get back to Levi's Stadium in the San Francisco Bay Area for Super Bowl 60. The Broncos (15-3) host the N Lindsey scores 24, Albany defeats Vermont 75-68 01/19/2026 03:37pm • ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) ��� Amir Lindsey's 24 points helped Albany defeat Vermont 75-68 on Monday. Lindsey shot 6 for 18 (3 for 6 from 3-point range) and 9 of 10 from the free-throw line for the Great Danes (7-12, 3-1 America East Conference). Abdoulaye Fall scored 16 points, going 4 of 8 from the floor, Colombia's ELN rebels free 5 police officers as they push for national accord 01/19/2026 03:36pm • BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) ��� Colombia���s largest remaining rebel group on Monday released five police officers it had kidnapped during the first week of January, as it pushes for a ���national accord��� to overcome political conflicts in the South American nation. The police officers had been taken ho NBA announces All-Star Game starters, with 1st version of U.S. vs. The World format now on its way 01/19/2026 03:25pm • The first-ever World team for the NBA All-Star Game is already looking loaded. And the fate of LeBron James' record streak of All-Star selections will now be decided by coaches, or perhaps even Commissioner Adam Silver. Milwaukee's Giannis Antetokounmpo, Oklahoma City's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Denv Tejada, Doumbia lead Towson past Drexel 59-58 01/19/2026 03:23pm • TOWSON, Md. (AP) ��� Tyler Tejada scored 14 points to lead Towson and Jack Doumbia made two free throws with eight seconds left as the Tigers defeated Drexel 59-58 on Monday. Tejada also contributed five rebounds for the Tigers (11-9, 3-4 Coastal Athletic Association). Dylan Williamson scored 12 Chance Gray leads No. 12 Ohio State to 71-69 win over No. 9 TCU 01/19/2026 03:20pm • NEWARK, N.J. (AP) ��� Chance Gray scored 22 points, Jaloni Cambridge had 18 and Elsa Lemmila added 17 in No. 12 Ohio State's 71-69 victory over No. 9 TCU in the Coretta Scott King Classic on Monday. Gray shot 6 of 8 from 3-point range and Cambridge contributed eight assists and six rebounds for Ohio Windy conditions yank down temperatures in DC region for MLK Day 01/19/2026 03:10pm • Martin Luther King Jr. Day is bitterly cold in the D.C. area and temperatures are expected to plummet overnight. The holiday is full of sunshine but wind chills are in the 30s Monday afternoon,��according to 7News First Alert Meteorologist Jordan Evans. Be prepared for windy conditions with gusts Florida's Rueben Chinyelu is emerging as the most complete big man in the SEC 01/19/2026 03:06pm • GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) ��� Rueben Chinyelu opened this season as a third ��� and fairly distant ��� option in Florida���s stacked frontcourt. Thomas Haugh was the team���s most versatile player, a 6-foot-9 glue guy who outhustles opponents, makes 3-pointers and rarely needs a break. Alex Condon was DP World Tour Schedule 01/19/2026 03:01pm • Nov. 27-30 _ BMW Australian PGA Championship (David Puig) Dec. 4-7 _ Crown Australian Open (Rasmus Neergaard-Petersen) Dec. 4-7 _ Nedbank Golf Challenge in honour of Gary Player (Kristoffer Reitan) Dec. 11-14 _ Alfred Dunhill Championship (Jayden Trey Schaper) Dec. 18-21 _ AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Ope PGA Tour Schedule 01/19/2026 03:01pm • Jan. 8-11 _ The Sentry, Kapalua, Hawaii (canceled) Jan. 15-18 _ Sony Open in Hawaii (Chris Gotterup) Jan. 22-25 _ The American Express, La Quinta, Calif. Jan. 29-Feb. 1 _ Farmers Insurance Open, La Jolla, Calif. Feb. 5-8 _ WM Phoenix Open, Scottsdale, Ariz. Feb. 12-15 _ AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, Giorgio Armani launches new era with iridescent colors and a star-studded front row 01/19/2026 03:00pm • MILAN (AP) ��� Ricky Martin and Hudson Williams joined a star-studded front row Monday for the first Giorgio Armani menswear runway collection under the sole creative direction of Leo Dell���Orco following the iconic designer���s death in September. The collection previewed on the final day of Mila Inequality and unease are rising as elite Davos event opens with pro-business Trump set to attend 01/19/2026 02:45pm • DAVOS, Switzerland (AP) ��� Corporate chiefs and government leaders including U.S. President Donald Trump swarm into Davos, Switzerland, this week, joining an elite annual meeting that promotes dialogue and economic progress ��� even as a domineering tone from Washington has upended the global order Jadin O'Brien's rapid rise is complete. The track star is now a US Olympic bobsledder 01/19/2026 02:41pm • Jadin O'Brien was running track for Notre Dame a year ago. She's now an Olympic bobsledder. O'Brien, who got in a sled for the first time only about three months ago, was one of the six women's bobsledders selected Monday to be part of the U.S. Olympic team that will compete at next month's Milan Co