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India and Germany sign deals to deepen economic and security ties 01/12/2026 03:53am • NEW DELHI (AP) — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz met on Monday in western Gujarat state to push for deeper economic and security ties between the South Asian nation and Europe’s largest economy. Modi and Merz held talks in the city of Gandhinagar, where t Canadian ice master makes Olympic history with the Games' 1st indoor temporary speedskating rink 01/12/2026 03:08am • RHO, Italy (AP) — No ice is colder and harder than speedskating ice. The precision it takes has meant that Olympic speedskaters have never competed for gold on a temporary indoor rink – until the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Games. In the pursuit of maximum glide and minimum friction, Olympic offic Iran's foreign minister claims 'the situation has come under total control' in the nationwide protests 01/12/2026 02:07am • DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran's foreign minister claims 'the situation has come under total control' in the nationwide protests. Sacramento hosts conference foe Los Angeles 01/12/2026 02:04am • Los Angeles Lakers (23-13, fifth in the Western Conference) vs. Sacramento Kings (9-30, 14th in the Western Conference) Sacramento, California; Monday, 10 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Lakers -9.5; over/under is 226.5 BOTTOM LINE: Western Conference foes Sacramento and Los Angeles meet on Monday. Phoenix faces Miami on 3-game win streak 01/12/2026 02:04am • Phoenix Suns (24-15, sixth in the Western Conference) vs. Miami Heat (20-19, eighth in the Eastern Conference) Miami; Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Phoenix will attempt to prolong its three-game win streak with a victory over Miami. The Heat have gone 13-6 in home games. Miami is third in the Brooklyn faces Dallas, aims to halt 3-game skid 01/12/2026 02:04am • Brooklyn Nets (11-25, 13th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Dallas Mavericks (14-25, 12th in the Western Conference) Dallas; Monday, 8:30 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Mavericks -4.5; over/under is 221.5 BOTTOM LINE: Brooklyn is looking to break its three-game slide with a win against Dallas. The M Toronto hosts Philadelphia following overtime win against Philadelphia 01/12/2026 02:04am • Philadelphia 76ers (21-16, fifth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Toronto Raptors (24-16, fourth in the Eastern Conference) Toronto; Monday, 7:30 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: 76ers -3; over/under is 220.5 BOTTOM LINE: Toronto hosts the Philadelphia 76ers following the Toronto Raptors' 116-115 over Golden State takes on conference rival Portland 01/12/2026 02:04am • Portland Trail Blazers (19-21, ninth in the Western Conference) vs. Golden State Warriors (21-19, eighth in the Western Conference) San Francisco; Tuesday, 11 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Golden State Warriors host the Portland Trail Blazers in Western Conference action Tuesday. The Warriors are 14-12 New Orleans plays Denver, aims to end home slide 01/12/2026 02:04am • Denver Nuggets (26-13, third in the Western Conference) vs. New Orleans Pelicans (9-32, 15th in the Western Conference) New Orleans; Tuesday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: New Orleans aims to end its five-game home skid with a win against Denver. The Pelicans are 4-23 in Western Conference games. New Orle Houston takes home win streak into matchup with Chicago 01/12/2026 02:04am • Chicago Bulls (18-20, 10th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Houston Rockets (22-14, seventh in the Western Conference) Houston; Tuesday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Houston hosts Chicago aiming to extend its six-game home winning streak. The Rockets have gone 11-2 in home games. Houston is 8-2 when it tur Thunder play the Spurs on 3-game win streak 01/12/2026 02:04am • San Antonio Spurs (27-12, second in the Western Conference) vs. Oklahoma City Thunder (33-7, first in the Western Conference) Oklahoma City; Tuesday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Oklahoma City will attempt to continue its three-game win streak with a victory against San Antonio. The Thunder are 26-6 in W Bucks take on the Timberwolves for out-of-conference contest 01/12/2026 02:04am • Minnesota Timberwolves (26-14, fourth in the Western Conference) vs. Milwaukee Bucks (17-22, 11th in the Eastern Conference) Milwaukee; Tuesday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks host Julius Randle and the Minnesota Timberwolves in non-conference action. The Bucks Iran's foreign minister alleges nationwide protests 'turned violent and bloody to give an excuse' for Trump to intervene 01/12/2026 02:00am • DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran's foreign minister alleges nationwide protests 'turned violent and bloody to give an excuse' for Trump to intervene. See top photos of stars on the 2026 Golden Globe Awards red carpet 01/12/2026 01:21am • BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — Stars turned out in style for the 83rd annual Golden Globe Awards, which honor movies, television and podcasts. The first major ceremony of awards season has a reputation for its partylike atmosphere and for drawing a mashup of television and film stars. It also is kno Maye throws late TD pass and Patriots' defense roughs up Herbert, Chargers in 16-3 playoff win 01/12/2026 12:55am • FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Patriots coach Mike Vrabel talked to his team about being prepared to bleed as New England entered its first playoff game since the 2021 season. Then, shortly after Milton Williams sacked the Chargers' Justin Herbert on Sunday night to secure the Patriots' first playoff