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Necas scores twice, MacKinnon gets shootout winner, Avs top Knights 6-5

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Martin Necas scored two goals in regulation and another during the shootout and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Vegas Golden Knights 6-5 on Saturday night. Nathan MacKinnon ...

DATE: Dec 27, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Thailand and Cambodia sign a new ceasefire agreement to end border fighting

BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand and Cambodia signed a ceasefire agreement on Saturday to end weeks of fighting along their border over competing territorial claims. The agreement took effect at noon...

DATE: Dec 27, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Black scores career-high 38, Magic overcome Jokic, Nuggets for 127-126 victory

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Anthony Black scored a career-high 38 points, Desmond Bane made two free throws with 6.9 seconds left and the Orlando Magic overcame another huge triple-double by Nikola...

DATE: Dec 27, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Texans clinch third consecutive playoff berth with 20-16 win over Chargers

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — The Houston Texans are riding a wave of momentum as the playoffs near. They're still alive in the race for the AFC South, a division they've won multiple times, and ...

DATE: Dec 27, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Broncos win first AFC West title in a decade, ending Chiefs' reign, and eye No. 1 seed

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — The Denver Broncos won their first AFC West title in a decade Saturday when the Houston Texans beat the Los Angeles Chargers 20-16. That means they'll host their firs...

DATE: Dec 27, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Jeffrey R. Holland, next in line to lead Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, dies at 85

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Jeffrey R. Holland, a high-ranking official in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints who was next in line to become the faith's president, has died. He was 85...

DATE: Dec 27, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Winter storm snarls holiday travel across US Northeast, Great Lakes

BOSTON (AP) — More than a thousand flights were canceled or delayed across the Northeast and Great Lakes regions due to snow as thousands took to roads and airports during the busy travel pe...

DATE: Dec 27, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Russia strikes Ukraine's capital and kills at least 1 person a day before Zelenskyy-Trump meeting

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia attacked Ukraine's capital with ballistic missiles and drones on Saturday, killing at least one person and wounding 27, a day before talks between the leaders of ...

DATE: Dec 27, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Chilly Gaza braces for more winter rain and word of any progress in ceasefire talks

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Barefoot children played on chilly sand as Gaza ’s thousands of displaced people prepared threadbare tents on Saturday for another round of winter rain. Some...

DATE: Dec 27, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Brazilian judge puts coup plot convicts under house arrest after former police commander flees

SAO PAULO (AP) — A Brazilian judge on Saturday issued house arrest orders for 10 people who have been convicted and sentenced for participating in a plot to keep former President Jair Bolson...

DATE: Dec 27, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Hundreds mourn in Syria's Homs after deadly mosque bombing

HOMS, Syria (AP) — Hundreds of mourners gathered Saturday in the rain and cold outside of a mosque in the Syrian city of Homs for the funeral of eight people killed in a bombing, as an imam ...

DATE: Dec 27, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

How TV shows like 'Mo' and 'Muslim Matchmaker' allow Arab and Muslim Americans to tell their stories

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Whether it’s stand-up comedy specials or a dramedy series, when Muslim American Mo Amer sets out to create, he writes what he knows. The comedian, writer and actor of P...

DATE: Dec 27, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press