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Here's what to know about the unprecedented changes to child vaccine recommendations

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. health officials made broad changes to childhood vaccine recommendations Monday, alarming pediatricians and other medical experts who say they will sow confusion and u...

DATE: Jan 5, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Man who broke windows at Vance's Ohio home is detained, the Secret Service says

A man who broke windows at Vice President JD Vance’s Ohio home and caused other property damage was detained early Monday, the U.S. Secret Service said. William D. DeFoor, 26, is facing fed...

DATE: Jan 5, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

US cuts the number of vaccines recommended for every child, a move slammed by physicians

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. took the unprecedented step Monday of cutting the number of vaccines it recommends for every child — a move that leading medical groups said would undermine protec...

DATE: Jan 5, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Trump may have his name on the building but it's still the Kennedy Center to Congress

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump may have his name on the building, but it's still the Kennedy Center to Congress. A bipartisan spending package released Monday by House Speaker Mik...

DATE: Jan 5, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Former school bus aide pleads guilty to assaulting 3 autistic students in Colorado

DENVER (AP) — A former school bus aide pleaded guilty Monday to assaulting three nonverbal students with autism who were unable to report the abuse. Kiarra Jones, 30, entered guilty pleas to...

DATE: Jan 5, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

FACT FOCUS: Fabricated and misrepresented images shared widely online after US removal of Maduro

As deposed Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro pleaded not guilty to federal drug trafficking charges in a U.S. courtroom Monday, an array of misrepresented and fabricated images that began cir...

DATE: Jan 5, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Denver Broncos' defense shines, but coach Sean Payton isn't celebrating yet

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — The Denver Broncos may be rolling into the postseason as the AFC's top seed but coach Sean Payton isn't exactly exhuberant entering the playoffs. “Look, am I ever ha...

DATE: Jan 5, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

The Golden Globes are this week. Here's what to know about the first major show of awards season

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — The Golden Globes return Sunday. The boozy, bubbly kickoff to Hollywood’s awards season will feature nominees including Timothée Chalamet, Leonardo DiCaprio, Mic...

DATE: Jan 5, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

5-year-old and her uncle killed in airstrike in Gaza as Israel says it targeted an imminent threat

DEIR AL BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — An Israeli strike in Gaza on Monday hit a tent housing displaced people, killing a 5-year-old girl and her uncle and wounding two other children, hospital of...

DATE: Jan 5, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

What to know about the Trump administration's latest moves on child care funding

President Donald Trump's administration said Monday that it's planning to tighten rules for federal child care funds after a series of alleged fraud schemes at Minnesota day care centers run...

DATE: Jan 5, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Swiss police identify all 116 people injured in deadly New Year's bar fire

CRANS-MONTANA, Switzerland (AP) — Swiss police said Monday they've identified all the people who were injured in the fire that tore through a New Year's celebration in a crowded bar. They pu...

DATE: Jan 5, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Arizona holds No. 1 spot over Michigan by single point in one of the closest AP Top 25 races ever

Arizona held on to No. 1 by a single point over fast-closing Michigan in the AP Top 25 on Monday, making it one of the closest races for the top spot in the 78-year history of the men's coll...

DATE: Jan 5, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

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