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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." Media reports from earlier this week alleged Iglesias had sexually and physically assaulted two women who worked at his r Photos show daily life along Venezuela’s oil coast after Maduro’s capture 01/16/2026 08:26am • PARAGUANA PENINSULA, Venezuela (AP) — Less than two weeks after a U.S. military operation captured former President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, and as his successor, acting President Delcy Rodriguez, announced plans to reform Venezuela’s energy sector, the country’s largest oil refining hub Dubai Invitational Scores 01/16/2026 08:19am • Friday At Dubai Creek Dubai, United Arab Emirates Purse: $2.8 million Yardage: 7,059; Par: 71 Second Round Nacho Elvira, Spain 69-68—137 Shane Lowry, Dubai Invitational Par Scores 01/16/2026 08:19am • Friday At Dubai Creek Dubai, United Arab Emirates Purse: $2.8 million Yardage: 7,059; Par: 71 Second Round Nacho Elvira, Spain 69-68—137 -5 Ukraine’s battered power grid faces unprecedented challenge, energy minister says 01/16/2026 08:17am • KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia has not spared a single Ukrainian power plant from attack since its all-out invasion, Ukraine’s new energy minister said Friday, as a recent escalation of aerial bombardments left hundreds of thousands of people without heat or light for days during the coldest winter Russian court considers central bank's $232B lawsuit against Euroclear over seized assets 01/16/2026 07:54am • MOSCOW (AP) — A court in Moscow on Friday began considering a lawsuit filed by the central bank against Euroclear, the Brussels-based clearing house that holds the bulk of Russian assets frozen by the European Union. The lawsuit seeks to recover 18.2 trillion rubles ($232 billion) in damages incur Has figure skating reached the limits of human performance? 01/16/2026 07:35am • It was at a relatively minor event in upstate New York in September 2022 that Ilia Malinin, the self-anointed “Quad God" who was fast becoming the biggest name in figure skating, finally landed the jump that so many people had thought impossible. Others had tried quad axels in competition over the UEFA Conference League knockout playoffs round draw 01/16/2026 07:33am • NYON, Switzerland (AP) — Draw made Friday for the UEFA Conference League knockout playoffs round: First leg Feb. 19 Zrinjski Mostar (Bosnia-Herzegovina) vs. Crystal Palace (England) KuPS Kuopio (Finland) vs. Lech Poznan (Poland) Noah (Armenia) vs. AZ Alkmaar (Netherlands) Jagiellonia Bialystok (Po Trump's work on the economy hasn't lived up to Republicans' expectations, but he still has their support: AP-NORC poll 01/16/2026 07:00am • WASHINGTON (AP) — Trump's work on the economy hasn't lived up to Republicans' expectations, but he still has their support: AP-NORC poll.