Death toll in Spanish train collision rises to 40 as authorities fear more bodies could be found

ADAMUZ, Spain (AP) — Regional Spanish officials said Monday that at least 40 people are confirmed dead in a high-speed rail collision the previous night in the country's south when the tail ...

DATE: Jan 19, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Bulgaria’s left-leaning president Rumen Radev says he is stepping down

SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — Bulgaria’s left-leaning president Rumen Radev announced on Monday that he is stepping down. In a televised address, Radev said that he will formally submit his resigna...

DATE: Jan 19, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Stidham set to join Staubach, Reich and 4 other QBs to make first start of season in playoffs

Bo Nix's broken ankle has placed Jarrett Stidham into most unusual territory. After throwing no passes and taking four offensive snaps all season, Stidham will now take over as starting ...

DATE: Jan 19, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

As faith in the US fades a year into Trump 2.0, Europe tries to end a reliance on American security

BRUSSELS (AP) — “Intimidation," “threats” and “blackmail” are just some of the terms being used by European Union leaders to describe U.S. President Donald Trump’s warning that he will slap ...

DATE: Jan 19, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

US futures sink after Trump warns of higher tariffs for 8 countries over Greenland issue

BANGKOK (AP) — European shares mostly fell and U.S. stock futures skidded Monday after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to slap a 10% extra tariff on imports from eight European countr...

DATE: Jan 19, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Iowa cracks top 10 in AP women's basketball poll for first time in 2 years; UConn-South Carolina 1-2

Iowa cracked the top 10 for the first time in two years and UConn remained the unanimous No. 1 choice in The Associated Press Top 25 women's basketball poll released Monday. The Hawkeyes las...

DATE: Jan 19, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Prince Harry says Daily Mail scoops made him 'paranoid beyond belief'

LONDON (AP) — The third and final round in Prince Harry 's battle with the British tabloids began Monday with his lawyer alleging that the Daily Mail and its sister Sunday newspaper engaged ...

DATE: Jan 19, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

ICE says an immigrant who died in a sprawling Texas detention facility killed himself

EL PASO, Texas (AP) — An immigrant from Nicaragua was found dead at a Texas immigration detention facility last week, federal officials said. Victor Manuel Diaz appears to have killed himsel...

DATE: Jan 19, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Czech town hall shooting leaves 1 dead and 6 wounded

PRAGUE (AP) — A shooting at a town hall in northern Czech Republic on Monday left one dead and six others wounded, including three police officers, police said. Police said the suspect fata...

DATE: Jan 19, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Oregon baby is still battling infant botulism after ByHeart formula exposure

A Portland, Oregon, boy is struggling to recover from infant botulism after drinking contaminated ByHeart baby formula donated through a program that aims to help poor and homeless families....

DATE: Jan 19, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Man and boy critical after 3 shark attacks off Sydney in just over 24 hours

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A man and boy were critically injured and another boy had his surfboard bitten during three separate shark attacks in Sydney in just over 24 hours, police said on...

DATE: Jan 19, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

China's population falls again as births drop to lowest rate since 1949 communist revolution

BANGKOK (AP) — How do you persuade a population to have more babies after generations of limiting families to just one? A decade after ending China's longtime one-child policy, the country's...

DATE: Jan 19, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

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