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Trump offers to restart US mediation in Nile River dispute between Egypt and Ethiopia

By WILL WEISSERT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Friday that he was ready to restart U.S. mediation efforts between Egypt and Ethiopia with an eye toward resolving long-standing issues of water sharing from the ⁠Nile River. Washington-led mediations began during Trump’s first term, but they effectively collapsed in 2020, when Ethiopia

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Trump administration delays plan to withhold wages for student loan borrowers in default

By COLLIN BINKLEY AP Education Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is delaying its plans to withhold pay from student loan borrowers who default on their payments, backing off a measure that threatened to deliver a financial blow to millions of Americans. The Education Department announced Friday involuntary collections on federal student loans will

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Supreme Court will hear appeal by maker of popular Roundup weedkiller to block thousands of lawsuits

By MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court agreed on Friday to hear an appeal from global agrochemical manufacturer Bayer to block thousands of state lawsuits alleging it failed to warn people that its popular weedkiller could cause cancer. The justices will consider whether the Environmental Protection Agency’s approval of the Roundup

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YouTube relaxes monetization policy on videos with controversial content

By KAITLYN HUAMANI AP Technology Reporter YouTube is updating its guidelines for videos containing content that advertisers define as controversial, allowing more creators to earn full ad revenue when they tackle sensitive issues in a nongraphic way. With the update that went into effect Tuesday, YouTube videos that dramatize or cover issues including domestic abuse,

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Virginia lawmakers back redrawing congressional maps, paving the way for a voter referendum

By OLIVIA DIAZ Associated Press/Report for America RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia voters will decide whether to back a redrawn district map that favors Democrats in the tit-for-tat battle for the U.S. House after the left-leaning Senate advanced a proposed constitutional amendment on Friday that supports mid-decade congressional redistricting. Such a congressional map has not

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Virginia lawmakers back redrawing congressional maps, paving the way for a voter referendum

By OLIVIA DIAZ Associated Press/Report for America RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia voters will decide whether to back a redrawn district map that favors Democrats in the tit-for-tat battle for the U.S. House after the left-leaning Senate advanced a proposed constitutional amendment on Friday that supports mid-decade congressional redistricting. Such a congressional map has not

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College Basketball Scores

Friday, Jan. 16 EAST Baruch 63, York College (NY) 48 Bates 88, Bowdoin 76 Carnegie Mellon 64, Washington (MO) 61 Emory 80, Brandeis 71 Hartwick 63, Alfred 61 Hobart 77, Clarkson 63 Husson 107, Thomas (ME) 63 Lehman 62, Hunter 54 Maine-Presque Isle 86, Lesley University 58 Nazareth (NY) 84, Elmira 78 New York University

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Great Plains Lookahead Digest

By The Associated Press The following stories are planned for the next 12 hours. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 12 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— MINNESOTA – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— HKN–WILD-MAPLE LEAFS DESCRIPTION: The Minnesota Wild visit the Toronto Maple Leafs. 150 words, more on merit. UPCOMING:

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Great Plains Lookahead Digest

By The Associated Press The following stories are planned for the next 12 hours. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 12 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— MINNESOTA – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— HKN–WILD-MAPLE LEAFS DESCRIPTION: The Minnesota Wild visit the Toronto Maple Leafs. 150 words, more on merit. UPCOMING:

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Great Plains Lookahead Digest

By The Associated Press The following stories are planned for the next 12 hours. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 12 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— MINNESOTA – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— HKN–WILD-MAPLE LEAFS DESCRIPTION: The Minnesota Wild visit the Toronto Maple Leafs. 150 words, more on merit. UPCOMING:

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Great Plains Lookahead Digest

By The Associated Press The following stories are planned for the next 12 hours. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 12 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— MINNESOTA – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— HKN–WILD-MAPLE LEAFS DESCRIPTION: The Minnesota Wild visit the Toronto Maple Leafs. 150 words, more on merit. UPCOMING:

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Great Plains News Digest

To see stories that have already moved, please visit AP Newsroom. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan ——————————-— KANSAS ————-——————— US-Election-2026-Redistricting Virginia lawmakers back redrawing congressional maps, paving the way for a voter referendum SUMMARY: Virginia’s Democratic-led General Assembly is advancing a constitutional amendment

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Great Plains News Digest

To see stories that have already moved, please visit AP Newsroom. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan ——————————-— KANSAS ————-——————— US-Election-2026-Redistricting Virginia lawmakers back redrawing congressional maps, paving the way for a voter referendum SUMMARY: Virginia’s Democratic-led General Assembly is advancing a constitutional amendment

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