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DraftKings Promo Code: Get $300 Bonus for NBA, NFL Divisional Weekend 01/16/2026 09:44am • This article contains references to products from our advertisers and/or partners, and we may receive compensation when you click on links to products and services A strong slate of Friday night NBA matchups like Cavaliers-Sixers leads into a busy weekend headlined by the NFL Divisional Playoffs, a When Texas Republican John Cornyn became a senator, Bush was president. Will he survive Trump's GOP? 01/16/2026 09:44am • DALLAS (AP) — Sen. John Cornyn stood in the shadow of the U.S.-Mexico border wall for a campaign event, but the Texas Republican didn’t offer the kind of diatribe about illegal immigration that stokes his party’s core and fueled Donald Trump’s rise to the White House. Instead, Cornyn, in hi Crystal Palace and Fiorentina will head east after Conference League knockout playoffs draw 01/16/2026 09:33am • NYON, Switzerland (AP) — Teams from former Iron Curtain countries are making their strongest challenge yet to win the Conference League, the competition designed to give them more chances to progress on and off the field. The 24-team knockout phase has 10 from eastern Europe — the most in the c Blakes scores 38 points, No. 5 Vanderbilt beats Mississippi State for first 18-0 start 01/16/2026 09:31am • STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) — Mikayla Blakes scored a season-high 38 points and No. 5 Vanderbilt won its school-record 18th straight game to open the season, beating Mississippi State 89-84 on Thursday night. The Commodores are 5-0 in Southeastern Conference play for the first time since 1992-93, the s Bet365 Bonus Code WTOP365: Claim $200 Bonus for NFL Playoffs, NBA Games 01/16/2026 09:28am • This article contains references to products from our advertisers and/or partners, and we may receive compensation when you click on links to products and services With a high-stakes AFC Divisional Round clash between the Buffalo Bills and Denver Broncos headlining an awesome stretch of sports acti People rally around the world in support of protests in Iran, in photos 01/16/2026 09:23am • People around the world rallied in support of the mass protests in Iran. This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors. The road back to title contention was long for Miami. The Hurricanes have finally broken through 01/16/2026 09:21am • CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — Miami safety Jakobe Thomas enjoyed seeing the Hurricanes at their worst. He was with Middle Tennessee State in 2022 when the Blue Raiders — four-touchdown underdogs that day — came into Hard Rock Stadium and used big play after big play to beat Miami 45-31, part of th She set a photo afire, lit a cigarette — and became a symbol of resistance for Iran protesters 01/16/2026 09:10am • LONDON (AP) — With one puff of a cigarette, a woman in Canada became a global symbol of defiance against Iran's bloody crackdown on dissent — and the world saw the flame. A video that has gone viral in recent days shows the woman — who described herself as an Iranian refugee — snapping open Ukraine’s young skiers practice in a bombed-out Olympic training base 01/16/2026 09:05am • CHERNIHIV, Ukraine (AP) — Young athletes in northern Ukraine spend their days cross-country skiing through a scorched forest, focused on their form — until a siren inevitably shatters the silence. They respond swiftly but without panic, ditching their skis and following coaches to an undergroun A South Korean court sentences Yoon to 5 years in prison on charges related to martial law decree 01/16/2026 09:05am • SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A South Korean court sentenced former President Yoon Suk Yeol to five years in prison Friday in the first verdict from eight criminal trials over the martial law debacle that forced him out of office and other allegations. Yoon was impeached, arrested and dismissed as pre Photos show voters going to the polls in Uganda's presidential election 01/16/2026 08:48am • MUKUNO, Uganda (AP) — Photos show polling in Uganda’s election as President Yoweri Museveni seeks a seventh term, facing a strong challenge from the musician-turned-politician best known as Bobi Wine. Some polling stations remained closed for up to four hours after the scheduled 7 a.m. start tim At top UN court, Myanmar denies deadly Rohingya campaign amounts to genocide 01/16/2026 08:45am • THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Myanmar insisted Friday that its deadly military campaign against the Rohingya ethnic minority was a legitimate counter-terrorism operation and did not amount to genocide, as it defended itself at the top United Nations court against an allegation of breaching the gen Julio Iglesias calls sexual abuse allegations against him 'absolutely untrue' 01/16/2026 08:41am • MADRID (AP) — Grammy-winning singer Julio Iglesias on Friday denied allegations that he sexually assaulted two former employees, calling the accusations “absolutely untrue." 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