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Court ruling jeopardizes freedom for pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil

A federal appeals panel on Thursday reversed a lower court decision that released former Columbia University graduate student Mahmoud Khalil from an immigration jail, bringing the government...

DATE: Jan 15, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Aggressive tactics used on Minneapolis protesters raise concerns about federal officer training

Federal immigration agents deployed to Minneapolis have used aggressive crowd-control tactics that have become a dominant concern in the aftermath of the deadly shooting of a woman in her ca...

DATE: Jan 15, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

CDC studies show value of nationwide wastewater disease surveillance, as potential funding cut looms

Wastewater testing can alert public health officials to measles infections days to months before cases are confirmed by doctors, researchers said in two studies published Thursday by the Cen...

DATE: Jan 15, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

European troops arrive in Greenland as talks with US highlight 'disagreement' over island's future

NUUK, Greenland (AP) — Troops from several European countries continued to arrive in Greenland on Thursday in a show of support for Denmark as talks among representatives of Denmark, Greenla...

DATE: Jan 15, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

What you need to know about Grok and the controversies surrounding it

NEW YORK (AP) — Elon Musk's Grok keeps getting into trouble, and this time, more of the world's governments are trying to intervene. First launched in 2023, Grok is Musk’s attempt to outdo ...

DATE: Jan 15, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

A scheme to rig college basketball games has been uncovered. Here's what we know

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A federal investigation into a sprawling betting scheme to fix basketball games stretched from the Chinese Basketball Association to the NCAA and has ensnared 26 peopl...

DATE: Jan 15, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Netanyahu says the announced start of Gaza ceasefire's next phase is a 'declarative move'

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli strikes in Gaza on Thursday killed nine people, including three women, a day after the U.S. announced that the fragile ceasefire would advance to its...

DATE: Jan 15, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

NCAA basketball players and gamblers are charged for allegedly rigging games

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — An investigation into a sprawling betting scheme to rig NCAA and Chinese Basketball Association games has ensnared 26 people, including more than a dozen college basketba...

DATE: Jan 15, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

US seizes sixth sanctioned tanker it says has ties to Venezuela in Trump's effort to control its oil

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. forces in the Caribbean Sea have seized another sanctioned oil tanker that the Trump administration says has ties to Venezuela, part of a broader U.S. effort to take c...

DATE: Jan 15, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Minifridge recall expands to 964,000 Frigidaires after fire reports

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...

DATE: Jan 15, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

The Latest: UN Security Council to discuss Iran's deadly protests after US request

The U.N. Security Council scheduled an emergency meeting Thursday to discuss Iran's deadly protests at the request of the United States, even as President Donald Trump left unclear what acti...

DATE: Jan 15, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Much of Nevada plagued by snow drought

Each winter, high elevation snow blankets mountains for skiers and sledders, forming a natural reservoir that will slowly melt as winter warms into spring and provide a steady flow into cree...

DATE: Jan 15, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

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