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Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley see double-digit profit jumps amid surging stock market 01/15/2026 02:37pm • NEW YORK (AP) — A surging stock market and a flurry of deal making padded the profits of Wall Street's two big investment banks, which both saw a double-digit jump in profits in the fourth quarter. Goldman Sachs's net earnings rose 12% from a year earlier, posting a profit of $4.62 billion, or $14 St. Louis Blues leading scorer Robert Thomas is out 2 weeks with a lower-body injury 01/15/2026 02:32pm • ST. LOUIS (AP) — The St. Louis Blues put leading scorer Robert Thomas on injured reserve Thursday and said the veteran center will be re-evaluated in two weeks. President of hockey operations and general manager Doug Armstrong said Thomas is out because of a lower-body injury. Coach Jim Montgomery Women's College Basketball Scores 01/15/2026 02:30pm • Thursday, Jan. 15 EAST Binghamton 63, Albany 61 NJIT 68, UMass Lowell 57 UMBC 55, Bryant 47 SOUTH Tennessee State 70, Morehead State 62 ___ FanDuel Promo Code: Get $300 Bonus for NBA Games (Jan. 15) 01/15/2026 02:27pm • New customers looking to get in on the NBA action can score big with the latest FanDuel promo code ahead of the Celtics vs Heat matchup or other NBA games this week. This incredible welcome offer allows new users to place a moneyline wager of at least $5 and receive $300 in bonus bets if it wins. NBA hopes Ja Morant can play in Grizzlies-Magic game at London on Sunday 01/15/2026 02:22pm • The NBA hopes Memphis guard Ja Morant will be able to play Sunday, after the star missed Thursday's start of a two-game NBA Europe series against the Orlando Magic with a right calf issue. Morant was in Berlin with his team for Thursday's game, and NBA Commissioner Adam Silver expressed some optimis Sleeper Promo Code WTOP: Claim $100 Bonus for NBA Games (Jan. 15) 01/15/2026 02:17pm • 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 Take advantage of the Sleeper promo code WTOP and start with a $100 bonus. New players can activate this offer and start making picks o Kaiser affiliates will pay $556M to settle a lawsuit alleging Medicare fraud 01/15/2026 02:13pm • SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Kaiser Permanente affiliates will pay $556 million to settle a lawsuit that alleged the health care giant committed Medicare fraud and pressured doctors to list incorrect diagnoses on medical records to receive higher reimbursements, federal prosecutors said. The deal announce Civilians flee on foot as Syrian military offensive looms east of Aleppo 01/15/2026 02:07pm • HAMIMA, Syria (AP) — A trickle of civilians left a contested area east of Aleppo on Thursday after a warning by the Syrian military to evacuate ahead of an anticipated government military offensive against Kurdish-led forces. Government officials and some residents who managed to get out said the 'It was surreal': Caps players invite kids with disabilities onto the ice after practice 01/15/2026 02:06pm • A duo of Washington Capitals players hosted dozens of kids Wednesday afternoon to skate, shoot and save goals with them after practice in Ballston, Virginia. It is all an effort to empower kids with physical and developmental disabilities. “We're creating an environment where not only is hockey Lawmakers propose $2.5B agency to boost production of rare earths and other critical minerals 01/15/2026 01:59pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — A bipartisan group of lawmakers have proposed creating a new agency with $2.5 billion to spur production of rare earths and the other critical minerals, while the Trump administration has already taken aggressive actions to break China's grip on the market for these materials tha Men's and women's Tour de France to have opening stages in Britain in 2027 01/15/2026 01:50pm • Riders in the men's and women's Tour de France will take in some eye-catching views in next year’s race as they pedal through the hills and valleys of Britain. The men's edition of the 2027 Tour begins in the Scottish city of Edinburgh on July 2, with the opening stage passing through Midlothian a Trump's ceasefire plan faces great uncertainty as it moves into a new phase 01/15/2026 01:48pm • JERUSALEM (AP) — The White House says it is moving into the second phase of President Donald Trump’s Gaza ceasefire plan – breathing new life into a proposal that aims to rebuild the war-ravaged area and reshape the wider Middle East. Trump’s Mideast envoy, Steve Witkoff, broke the news Wedn Woman jailed after crashing her vehicle into a South Florida federal courthouse, police say 01/15/2026 01:34pm • WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — A woman intentionally crashed her vehicle through the front entrance of a South Florida federal courthouse building after regular hours Wednesday, causing about $200,000 in damage, authorities said. Investigators determined the 55-year-old woman drove into the Paul G. French Olympic swimming champion Yannick Agnel to stand trial on rape, sexual assault charges 01/15/2026 01:27pm • PARIS (AP) — French Olympic swimming champion Yannick Agnel will stand trial on charges of rape and sexual assault on the 13-year-old daughter of his former coach, the prosecutor general’s office in Colmar said Thursday. The prosecutor general's office confirmed that the investigative chamber of Carson Beck's college career set to end when Miami faces Indiana in College Football Playoff finale 01/15/2026 01:25pm • CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — Carson Beck was only 17 when he enrolled at Georgia. Just a kid, completely unaware of what the next six years would bring. Had no idea he'd become a lightning rod for criticism. Had no idea his elbow would need to be surgically rebuilt. Had no idea that every start, ever