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’60 Minutes’ airs report on Trump deportations that was suddenly pulled a month ago

By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer “60 Minutes” on Sunday aired its story about Trump administration deportations that was abruptly pulled from the newsmagazine’s lineup a month ago, a move that had triggered an internal battle about political pressure that spilled out into the open. Correspondent Sharyn Alfonsi made no reference to her dispute with

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College Basketball Scores

Sunday, Jan. 18 EAST American 78, Army 67 Bates 89, Colby 84 Brandeis 87, Rochester 70 Christopher Newport 93, Mary Hardin-Baylor 88 D’Youville 79, Queens (NY) 75, OT Daemen 116, Molloy 74 Emory 87, New York University 75 Florida Atlantic 79, Temple 73 Maryland 96, Penn State 73 University of Chicago 70, Carnegie Mellon 62

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Guatemala declares state of siege after gang violence kills 7 police officers

By SARA MELINI and MOISÉS CASTILLO Associated Press GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Guatemala President Bernardo Arévalo declared a 30-day state of siege Sunday after suspected gang members in Guatemala’s capital killed seven police officers in apparent retaliation for authorities in the country’s southwest retaking control of one of three maximum security prisons where inmates had

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Republicans and Democrats are trying to contain Trump’s Greenland aggression. Will it be enough?

By STEPHEN GROVES Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican lawmakers are scrambling to contain President Donald Trump’s threats of taking possession of Greenland, with some showing the most strident opposition to almost anything the Trump administration has done since taking office. They gave floor speeches on the importance of NATO last week. They introduced bills

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Sports on TV for Monday, Jan. 19

By The Associated Press (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Monday, Jan. 19 COLLEGE BASKETBALL (MEN’S) 11 a.m. CBSSN — Northeastern at Monmouth 1 p.m. CBSSN — Drexel at Towson ESPNU — Vermont at Albany (NY) 3 p.m. CBSSN — Saint Joseph’s at VCU 5 p.m. CBSSN — George Washington at George

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NBA Glance

All Times EST EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division W L Pct GB Boston 26 15 .634 — New York 25 17 .595 1½ Toronto 25 19 .568 2½ Philadelphia 22 18 .550 3½ Brooklyn 12 28 .300 13½ Southeast Division W L Pct GB Orlando 23 19 .548 — Miami 22 20 .524 1 Atlanta 20

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Ukrainian drone strikes cut power to hundreds of thousands in Russia-occupied southern Ukraine

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian drone strikes damaged energy networks in Russia-occupied parts of southern Ukraine, leaving hundreds of thousands of people without power on Sunday, according to Kremlin-installed authorities there. Meanwhile, Moscow has kept up its hammering of Ukraine’s energy grid in overnight attacks that killed at least two people, according to Ukrainian officials.

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Syrian government announces a ceasefire with the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces

By GHAITH ALSAYED and OMAR ALBAM Associated Press RAQQA, Syria (AP) — The Syrian government Sunday announced a ceasefire with the Syrian Democratic Forces, taking almost full control of the country and dismantling the Kurdish-led forces that controlled the northeast for over a decade. The announcement comes as tensions between government forces and the SDF

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Uganda’s president says strong election victory over his youthful challenger a taste of his strength

By RODNEY MUHUMUZA Associated Press KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — President Yoweri Museveni said Sunday that his landslide victory in Uganda’s election showed the dominance of his party, which has governed the East African country for four decades. Museveni said a day after he was declared the winner that the result gave “a good taste of

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Opposition loses all seats in Benin election weeks after a thwarted coup, provisional results show

By VIRGILE AHISSOU Associated Press COTONOU, Benin (AP) — Opposition parties lost all parliamentary seats in an election in Benin weeks after a thwarted coup, according to provisional results announced by the electoral commission. The legislative vote took place weeks after a deadly military takeover attempting to overthrow President Patrice Talon, which lasted a few

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Nebraska Daybook

Associated Press Nebraska Daybook for Sunday, Jan. 18. 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

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Missouri Daybook

Associated Press Missouri Daybook for Sunday, Jan. 18. 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 Missouri bureau is reachable at 816-421-4844. Send daybook items to Missouri@applanner.com. To see

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Kansas Daybook

Associated Press Kansas Daybook for Sunday, Jan. 18. 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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Iowa Daybook

Associated Press Iowa Daybook for Sunday, Jan. 18. 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 Des Moines bureau is reachable at 515-243-3281. Send daybook items to iowa@applanner.com. To

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