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At Detroit auto show, spotlight dims for EVs 01/15/2026 03:54pm • DETROIT (AP) ��� At the North American International Auto Show, tires squeal as gearheads put shiny new vehicles through their paces on a pair of indoor tracks that sprawl across the event space. One of those tracks used to be set aside exclusively for electric vehicles as U.S. automakers sought to New Czech government of populist leader Andrej Babi�� wins a mandatory confidence vote 01/15/2026 03:52pm • PRAGUE (AP) ��� The Czech Republic���s new government led by populist Prime Minister Andrej Babi�� won a mandatory confidence vote in the lower house of Parliament on Thursday over its agenda aimed at steering the country away from supporting Ukraine and rejecting some key European Union policies. L Minifridge recall expands to 964,000 Frigidaires after fire reports 01/15/2026 03:46pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� An appliance distributor is expanding a minifridge recall that now covers roughly 964,000 Frigidaire-branded products sold in the U.S., after multiple fire reports. Following a recall of about 634,000 minifridges last year, Canada-based Curtis International recalled an additional 3 Fernando Mendoza hopes to cap an incredible journey with Indiana's 1st national title 01/15/2026 03:35pm • Fernando Mendoza arrived on Indiana's campus last January carrying huge expectations for himself and the program. Outsiders almost immediately dubbed the new, highly touted transfer as the quarterback who could lead Indiana's football program to unprecedented heights. Some even suggested Mendoza cou UK���s Conservative Party leader torpedoes defection of chief rival by firing him first 01/15/2026 03:31pm • LONDON (AP) ��� Britain's Conservative Party, which governed the country from 2010 until it suffered its worst-ever electoral defeat two years ago, was plunged into fresh turmoil Thursday after its leader sacked the man widely seen as her greatest rival for apparently plotting to defect to a rival r Guatemala's balancing act: Navigating US relations in a chaotic world 01/15/2026 03:24pm • GUATEMALA CITY (AP) ��� Guatemala President Bernardo Ar��valo on Thursday said that after the United States' removal of Venezuela���s president, his country, which has also felt the sting of U.S. intervention, is focused on maintaining what he described as a ���good��� relationship with the U.S., wh Bully ball: Top-ranked Arizona manhandling opponents during undefeated start 01/15/2026 03:21pm • TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) ��� Arizona has become the bully on the block. A program known for its free-flowing offense and efficiency, the top-ranked Wildcats have added a dose of bulk to beat teams down during their undefeated start to the season. "You can sometimes wear people down with your speed, just g General tapped to lead US operations in Latin America grilled over presence in region 01/15/2026 03:18pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� The Marine Corps general tapped to lead U.S. military operations in Latin America told lawmakers Thursday that he stands ready to oversee an expanded presence that began ahead of Venezuelan leader Nicol��s Maduro's capture ��� but he doesn't know how long that enhanced focus will Judge hands offshore wind industry another victory against Trump in clearing way for NY project 01/15/2026 03:16pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� A federal judge Thursday cleared the way for a New York offshore wind project to resume construction, a victory for the developer who said a Trump administration order to pause it would likely kill the project in a matter of days. District Judge Carl J. Nichols, an appointee of P UN chief lashes out at countries violating international law 01/15/2026 03:14pm • UNITED NATIONS (AP) ��� The United Nations chief lashed out Thursday at countries that violate international law and called the concentration of power and wealth by the world���s richest 1% ���morally indefensible.��� At the start of his final year at the helm of the United Nations, Secretary-Genera Commanders unveil initial renderings for new stadium in DC 01/15/2026 03:13pm • The Washington Commanders unveiled the first renderings of what they plan to build on the old RFK Stadium site in D.C. on Thursday. "What I've heard so far from D.C. residents is that they like the nod to the old RFK Stadium with the movement that you see in the buildings," Mayor Muriel Bowser to The top photos of the day by AP's photojournalists 01/15/2026 03:04pm • From front-page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showcases today���s top photos chosen by Associated Press photo editors. Syrian swimmer among activists cleared by Greek court of aiding migrant rescues 01/15/2026 03:04pm • LESBOS, Greece (AP) ��� A Greek court on Thursday acquitted a group of rescue volunteers who aided migrants on the island of Lesbos, ending a case that drew criticism from international human rights groups. The 24 defendants include Syrian competitive swimmer Sarah Mardini, who was arrested in 2018 Venezuela's acting president calls for diplomacy with U.S. and oil industry reforms to allow more foreign investment 01/15/2026 03:03pm • CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) ��� Venezuela's acting president calls for diplomacy with U.S. and oil industry reforms to allow more foreign investment. What Americans think about Trump's first year back in office, according to AP-NORC polling 01/15/2026 02:57pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� President Donald Trump���s second term has been eventful. You wouldn���t know it from his approval numbers. An AP-NORC poll from January found that about 4 in 10 U.S. adults approve of Trump���s performance as president. That���s virtually unchanged from March 2025, shortly after