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Trump says that Ukraine didn’t target Putin residence in a drone strike as Kremlin claims

By DARLENE SUPERVILLE and AAMER MADHANI Associated Press ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE (AP) — President Donald Trump on Sunday told reporters that U.S. officials have determined that Ukraine did not target a residence belonging to Russian President Vladimir Putin in a drone attack last week, disputing Kremlin claims that Trump had initially greeted with deep

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South Korean movie star Ahn Sung-ki, dubbed ‘The Nation’s Actor,’ dies at 74

By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Ahn Sung-ki, one of South Korean cinema’s biggest stars whose prolific 60-year career and positive, gentle public image earned him the nickname “The Nation’s Actor,” died Monday. He was 74. Ahn, who had blood cancer for years, died at Seoul’s Soonchunhyang University Hospital, his agency,

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Maduro’s case will revive a legal debate over immunity for foreign leaders tested in Noriega trial

By JOSHUA GOODMAN and ERIC TUCKER Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — When deposed Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro makes his first appearance in a New York courtroom Monday to face U.S. drug charges, he will likely follow the path taken by another Latin American strongman toppled by U.S. forces: Panama’s Manuel Noriega. Maduro was captured Saturday,

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Rubio says US will press change in Venezuela with oil embargo, while Trump insists ‘we’re in charge’

By REGINA GARCIA CANO, MATTHEW LEE, WILL WEISSERT and ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Marco Rubio suggested Sunday that the United States would not govern Venezuela day-to-day other than enforcing an existing “oil quarantine” on the country, even as President Donald Trump again insisted that the U.S. would be in

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College Basketball Scores

Sunday, Jan. 4 EAST Amherst 53, Wesleyan (CT) 45 Bates 90, Colby 72 Canisius 82, Sacred Heart 78 Central Connecticut 72, New Haven 61 Delaware 67, Kennesaw State 52 Fairfield 83, Niagara 75 Marist 83, Iona 38 Mercyhurst 74, Le Moyne 60 Merrimack 73, Manhattan 66 Montclair State 100, Albertus Magnus 89 Pace 78, Franklin

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US intervention in Venezuela could test Trump’s ability to hold GOP together in an election year

By STEVEN SLOAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s military intervention in Venezuela will pose a fresh test of his ability to hold together a restive Republican coalition during a challenging election year that could be defined by domestic concerns like health care and affordability. While most Republicans lined up behind the president

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Sports on TV for Monday, Jan. 5

By The Associated Press (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Monday, Jan. 5 COLLEGE BASKETBALL (MEN’S) 6:30 p.m. FS1 — Nebraska at Ohio St. 7 p.m. CBSSN — William & Mary at Charleston Southern PEACOCK — Oregon at Rutgers 8:30 p.m. FS1 — Southern Cal at Michigan St. COLLEGE BASKETBALL (WOMEN’S) 6:30

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NBA Glance

All Times EST EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division W L Pct GB New York 23 12 .657 — Boston 22 12 .647 ½ Toronto 21 15 .583 2½ Philadelphia 19 14 .576 3 Brooklyn 11 22 .333 11 Southeast Division W L Pct GB Orlando 20 16 .556 — Miami 20 16 .556 — Atlanta 17

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