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ICC judges find former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte fit to stand trial

By MOLLY QUELL Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Judges at the International Criminal Court ruled on Monday that former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is fit to stand trial, after postponing an earlier hearing over concerns about the octogenarian’s health. Duterte is facing charges of crimes against humanity for his alleged involvement in dozens

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Iowa Daybook

Associated Press Iowa Daybook for Monday, Jan. 26. 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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AP-Scorecard

Here are the scores from yesterday’s sports events: ___ NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Denver at Memphis 3:30 p.m. (Postponed) Dallas at Milwaukee 7 p.m. (Postponed) Final Detroit 139 Sacramento 116 Final Golden State 111 Minnesota 85 Final New Orleans 104 San Antonio 95 Final Toronto 103 Oklahoma City 101 Final Miami 111 Phoenix 102 Final L.A.

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Egypt to adopt restrictions on children’s social media use to fight ‘digital chaos’

BY SAMY MAGDY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — Egypt’s Parliament is looking into ways to regulate children’s use of social media platforms to combat what lawmakers called “digital choas,” following some western countries that are considering banning young teenagers from social media. The House of Representatives said in a statement late Sunday that it will

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Yemen rebels threaten new Red Sea attack as US aircraft carrier heads toward Iran

By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Yemen’s Iranian-backed Houthi rebels threatened new attacks on ships traveling through the Red Sea corridor, likely trying to back Iran as it worried Monday about an approaching U.S. aircraft carrier after President Donald Trump threatened military action over its crackdown on nationwide protests. A

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Great Plains Lookahead Digest

By The Associated Press The following stories are planned for the next 24 hours. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— KANSAS – UPCOMING – NEWS —————————— US–WASHINGTON MIDAIR COLLISION-WHAT TO KNOW FORMATS: (‘Video’, ‘Text’, ‘Photo’) 1. WITH: US–WASHINGTON MIDAIR COLLISION-WHAT TO KNOW 2.

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Great Plains Lookahead Digest

By The Associated Press The following stories are planned for the next 24 hours. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— KANSAS – UPCOMING – NEWS —————————— US–WASHINGTON MIDAIR COLLISION-WHAT TO KNOW FORMATS: (‘Video’, ‘Text’, ‘Photo’) 1. WITH: US–WASHINGTON MIDAIR COLLISION-WHAT TO KNOW 2.

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Great Plains Lookahead Digest

By The Associated Press The following stories are planned for the next 24 hours. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— KANSAS – UPCOMING – NEWS —————————— US–WASHINGTON MIDAIR COLLISION-WHAT TO KNOW FORMATS: (‘Video’, ‘Text’, ‘Photo’) 1. WITH: US–WASHINGTON MIDAIR COLLISION-WHAT TO KNOW 2.

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Great Plains Lookahead Digest

By The Associated Press The following stories are planned for the next 24 hours. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— KANSAS – UPCOMING – NEWS —————————— US–WASHINGTON MIDAIR COLLISION-WHAT TO KNOW FORMATS: (‘Video’, ‘Text’, ‘Photo’) 1. WITH: US–WASHINGTON MIDAIR COLLISION-WHAT TO KNOW 2.

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Sports Betting Line

By The Associated Press NBA Monday FAVORITE LINE O/U UNDERDOG at ATLANTA 4½ (232½) Indiana at CHARLOTTE 3 (227½) Philadelphia at CLEVELAND 4½ (226½) Orlando at HOUSTON 10½ (222½) Memphis LA Lakers 1½ (236½) at CHICAGO at BOSTON 8½ (224½) Portland at MINNESOTA 7½ (232½) Golden State COLLEGE BASKETBALL Monday FAVORITE LINE UNDERDOG Le Moyne

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Timeline of the year since an Army helicopter and plane collided over Washington

By JOSH FUNK AP Transportation Writer Investigators have uncovered numerous factors that contributed to a U.S. Army helicopter and a passenger airplane colliding over Washington last January, killing 67 people in the deadliest U.S. air disaster since 2001. The National Transportation Safety Board will discuss the investigation’s findings Tuesday and recommend changes to prevent similar

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Private jet with 8 aboard crashes on takeoff in Maine, FAA says

BANGOR, Maine (AP) — A private aircraft carrying eight people crashed on takeoff Sunday night at Maine’s Bangor International Airport, the Federal Aviation Administration said. The Bombardier Challenger 600 crashed around 7:45 p.m., and there was no immediate word on the conditions of those aboard. The FAA and the National Transportation Safety Board are investigating.

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Videos of deadly Minneapolis shooting contradict government statements

By JIM MUSTIAN and MICHAEL BIESECKER Associated Press Leaders of law enforcement organizations expressed alarm Sunday over the latest deadly shooting by federal officers in Minneapolis while use-of-force experts criticized the Trump administration’s justification of the killing, saying bystander footage contradicted its narrative of what prompted it. The federal government also faced criticism over the

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