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Thursday, Jan. 15
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WASHINGTON (AP) — It’s starting to look like an exodus.
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By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Talk to any Wisconsin Democrat about their hopes for 2026 and it’s not long before the T-word comes up. No, not Trump. Trifecta. Democrats think new district boundaries in the Senate and Assembly ordered by the liberal-controlled state Supreme Court, an open race for governor and
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By JEFF AMY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp delivered his final State of the State speech on Thursday — but it may not have been a farewell. As the rare Republican who has defied President Donald Trump and thrived, Kemp is still trying to mold politics in the battleground state in
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By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. is imposing a new round of sanctions against Iranian officials accused of repressing nationwide protests that challenge Iran’s theocratic government. Included in Thursday’s sanctions is the secretary of the Supreme Council for National Security, whom the Treasury Department accuses of being one of the first
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By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Democratic-backed candidate for Wisconsin Supreme Court raised 10 times as much last year as her Republican-endorsed opponent, putting in stark relief the challenge conservatives face in winning the race in the battleground state. The reports filed this week offer the first glimpse at one key
Continue ReadingWASHINGTON (AP) — US is imposing a new round of sanctions on Iranian officials accused of repressing protests.
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By The Associated Press (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Friday, Jan. 16 COLLEGE BASKETBALL (MEN’S) 6:30 p.m. CBSSN — Toledo at Kent St. FS1 — Creighton at Providence 8 p.m. FOX — Baylor at Kansas 8:30 p.m. CBSSN — Ohio at Ball St. ESPN2 — Loyola of Chicago at Dayton FS1
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By ANDREA RODRÍGUEZ and DÁNICA COTO Associated Press HAVANA (AP) — Cuban soldiers wearing white gloves marched out of a plane on Thursday carrying urns with the remains of the 32 Cuban officers killed during a stunning U.S. attack on Venezuela as trumpets and drums played solemnly at Havana’s airport. Nearby, thousands of Cubans lined
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All Times EST EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division GP W L OT Pts GF GA Tampa Bay 45 29 13 3 61 160 116 Detroit 48 28 16 4 60 149 148 Montreal 47 26 14 7 59 159 154 Buffalo 45 25 16 4 54 148 140 Boston 47 26 19 2 54 155 146
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All Times EST EASTERN CONFERENCE GP W L OT Pts GF GA Home Away Div Tampa Bay 45 29 13 3 61 160 116 12-9-0 17-4-3 6-3-1 Carolina 47 28 15 4 60 158 142 16-8-1 12-7-3 10-3-0 Detroit 48 28 16 4 60 149 148 16-8-1 12-8-3 8-4-2 Montreal 47 26 14 7 59
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All Times EST EASTERN CONFERENCE W L Pct GB L10 Str Home Away Conf Detroit 28 10 .737 — 6-4 L-1 14-4 13-6 20-6 New York 25 15 .625 4 4-6 L-1 16-4 8-11 18-11 Boston 24 15 .615 4½ 6-4 L-2 12-7 12-8 17-9 Toronto 25 17 .595 5 7-3 W-1 13-9 12-8 22-12
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All Times EST EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division GP W L OT Pts GF GA Home Away Div Tampa Bay 45 29 13 3 61 160 116 12-9-0 17-4-3 6-3-1 Detroit 48 28 16 4 60 149 148 16-8-1 12-8-3 8-4-2 Montreal 47 26 14 7 59 159 154 13-10-1 13-4-6 8-5-1 Buffalo 45 25 16
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All Times EST EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division W L Pct GB New York 25 15 .625 — Boston 24 15 .615 ½ Toronto 25 17 .595 1 Philadelphia 22 17 .564 2½ Brooklyn 11 27 .289 13 Southeast Division W L Pct GB Orlando 22 18 .550 — Miami 21 19 .525 1 Atlanta 20
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All Times EST EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division W L Pct GB L10 Str Home Away Conf New York 25 15 .625 — 4-6 L-1 16-4 8-11 18-11 Boston 24 15 .615 ½ 6-4 L-2 12-7 12-8 17-9 Toronto 25 17 .595 1 7-3 W-1 13-9 12-8 22-12 Philadelphia 22 17 .564 2½ 6-4 L-1 10-10
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By BILL BARROW and JONATHAN J. COOPER Associated Press Donald Trump is determined to maintain Republicans’ threadbare House majority this fall and avoid a repeat of his first presidency, when Democrats won control of the chamber in midterm elections and went on to impeach him twice. This time, Trump is involved in candidate recruiting, dispensing
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By The Associated Press President Donald Trump is meeting Thursday at the White House with Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado, whose political party is widely considered to have won 2024 elections rejected by then-President Nicolás Maduro before the United States captured him in an audacious military raid this month. Less than two weeks after
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By GEIR MOULSON Associated Press U.S., Danish and Greenlandic officials have met face to face to discuss President Donald Trump’s ambitions to take control of Greenland, a semiautonomous territory of Denmark. At the same time, Denmark and several European allies are sending troops to Greenland in a pointed signal of intent to boost the vast
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By WAFAA SHURAFA and SAM METZ Associated Press DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has cast the U.S. announcement that the fragile ceasefire in Gaza would advance to its second phase as largely symbolic, raising questions about how its more challenging elements will be carried out. Speaking late Wednesday with
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By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The publishing arm of Mattel Inc. is teaming with million-selling novelist Alex Aster on a Barbie young adult novel in which the iconic doll embarks on a journey across “treacherous, magical lands.” “Barbie: Dreamscape,” scheduled for July 28, is the first novel for young adults
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By MAYA SWEEDLER, EUNICE ESOMONU, HYOJIN YOO, SIMRAN PARWANI and PABLO BARRIA URENDA Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — It’s starting to look like an exodus. Dozens of U.S. House members have announced they are not running for reelection, putting a record number of seats up for grabs at this point in the midterm election cycle.
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By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Rachel Goldberg-Polin, who has become known worldwide for her advocacy on behalf of her son and others abducted by Hamas-led militants on Oct. 7, 2023, has a memoir coming out this spring. Random House, an imprint of Penguin Random House, announced Thursday that “When We
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By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) — Elon Musk’s AI chatbot Grok won’t be able to edit photos to portray real people in revealing clothing in places where that is illegal, according to a statement posted on X. The announcement late Wednesday followed a global backlash over sexualized images of women and children,
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By LINLEY SANDERS Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s second term has been eventful. You wouldn’t know it from his approval numbers. An AP-NORC poll from January found that about 4 in 10 U.S. adults approve of Trump’s performance as president. That’s virtually unchanged from March 2025, shortly after he took office for
Continue ReadingWASHINGTON (AP) — Trump’s approval rating has barely budged in his first year back, but AP-NORC poll finds signs of weakness on key issues.
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By BECKY BOHRER and MARK THIESSEN Associated Press ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A state appeals court is being asked to dismiss felony voter misconduct charges against an Alaska resident born in American Samoa, one of numerous cases that have drawn attention to the complex citizenship status of people born in the U.S. territory. In arguments
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By The Associated Press 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 actions he would take against the Islamic state. Tehran appeared to make conciliatory statements in an effort to defuse the situation after
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MOSCOW (AP) — Russia on Thursday ordered a British diplomat to leave the country over allegations of spying, charges that were dismissed as “baseless” by the U.K. Russia’s Federal Security Service, known by its Russian acronym FSB, alleged the member of embassy staff had worked for British intelligence. It did not provide evidence. Russia Foreign
Continue ReadingAssociated Press Nebraska Daybook for Thursday, Jan. 15. The daybook is for planning purposes only and is not intended for publication or broadcast. You should verify any event you plan to cover. Please keep the AP in mind when news develops. The Omaha bureau is reachable at 402-391-0031. Send daybook items to Nebraska@applanner.com. To see
Continue ReadingAssociated Press Kansas Daybook for Thursday, Jan. 15. The daybook is for planning purposes only and is not intended for publication or broadcast. You should verify any event you plan to cover. Please keep the AP in mind when news develops. The Kansas City bureau is reachable at 816-421-4844. Send daybook items to Kansas@applanner.com. To
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