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Trump threats against Greenland pose new, potentially unprecedented challenge to NATO

BRUSSELS (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump's latest threats against Greenland pose a new and potentially unprecedented challenge to NATO, perhaps even an existential one, for an alliance fo...

DATE: Jan 7, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Philippines evacuates 3,000 people after activity increases at Mayon Volcano

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A series of mild eruptions at the most active volcano in the Philippines has prompted the evacuation of nearly 3,000 villagers from a danger zone on its foothills,...

DATE: Jan 7, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Utah Mammoth to host the 2027 NHL Winter Classic against the Colorado Avalanche

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Outdoor hockey is coming to Utah. The Utah Mammoth will host the 2027 Winter Classic at Rice-Eccles Stadium against the Colorado Avalanche. The date has not been announ...

DATE: Jan 7, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Google and chatbot maker Character to settle lawsuit alleging chatbot pushed teen to suicide

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Google and artificial intelligence chatbot maker Character Technologies have agreed to settle a lawsuit from a Florida mother who alleged a chatbot pushed her teenag...

DATE: Jan 7, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

3 arrested in burglary of Browns QB Shedeur Sanders' home, but 1 suspect remains at large

MEDINA, Ohio (AP) — Three people have been arrested in connection with the Nov. 16 burglary at the home of Cleveland Browns quarterback Shedeur Sanders, the Medina County Sheriff’s Office sa...

DATE: Jan 7, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Raiders schedule interviews with 3 coordinators for head coach position

HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — The Las Vegas Raiders have scheduled interviews this week with three coordinators for their coaching position and have requested to speak with a position coach as they...

DATE: Jan 7, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

US Olympian Charlie Volker announces medical retirement from bobsled because of concussion

U.S. bobsled push athlete Charlie Volker, a 2022 Olympian and contender to make the team headed to next month's Milan Cortina Games, has announced his medical retirement because of struggles...

DATE: Jan 7, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Gov. Ron DeSantis calls for special session in April to redraw Florida's congressional districts

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said Wednesday he plans to call a special session in April for the Republican-dominated legislature to draw new congressional districts, joinin...

DATE: Jan 7, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Winter storms bring snow, ice and school and road closures to New England. More bad weather's coming

SCARBOROUGH, Maine (AP) — Messy winter weather brought snow, ice, freezing rain and dangerous driving to the New England states on Wednesday as the region prepared for more unpleasant condit...

DATE: Jan 7, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Wall Street's strong start to the year slows

NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street’s strong start to the year slowed on Wednesday. The S&P 500 slipped 0.3% from its latest all-time high for its first loss in four days. The Dow Jones Industrial A...

DATE: Jan 7, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

The Latest: US closes in on Venezuelan oil with tanker seizures and eased sanctions

In a move to assert control over Venezuelan oil, President Donald Trump ’s administration on Wednesday seized a pair of sanctioned tankers transporting petroleum and announced plans to “sele...

DATE: Jan 7, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Trump proposes massive increase in 2027 defense spending to $1.5T, citing 'dangerous times'

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Wednesday proposed setting military spending at $1.5 trillion in 2027, citing “troubled and dangerous times.” Trump called for the massive surge i...

DATE: Jan 7, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

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