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Trump cancels meetings with Iranian officials and tells protesters 'help is on its way'
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Trump said Tuesday he's canceled talks with Iranian officials amid a protest crackdown, telling Iranian citizens "help is on its way." Trump did not offer any details about...
Jan 13, 2026 Iranians attend an anti-government protest in Tehran, Iran, Friday, Jan. 9, 2026. (AP Photo)
Death sentence sought for ex-South Korea leader Yoon over martial law decree
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - An independent counsel has demanded a death sentence for former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol on rebellion charges in connection with his short-lived imposition of mar...
Jan 13, 2026 Then South Korea's ousted former President Yoon Suk Yeol who is facing charges of orchestrating a rebellion when he declared martial law on Dec. 3, arrives to attend his trial at the Seoul Central District Court in Seoul, South Korea, Monday, May 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon, Pool, File)
U.S. Supreme Court takes up battle over transgender athletes in school sports
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court is hearing arguments Tuesday over state laws barring transgender girls and women from playing on school athletic teams. Lower courts ruled for the transgender athle...
Jan 13, 2026 Becky Pepper-Jackson poses for a photograph outside of the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, Sunday, Jan. 11, 2026. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)
People inside Iran describe heavy security and scattered damage in first calls to outside world
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Iranians made phone calls abroad for the first time in days Tuesday after authorities severed communications during a crackdown on nationwide protests that activists...
Jan 13, 2026 In this frame grab from footage circulating on social media from Iran showed protesters once again taking to the streets of Tehran despite an intensifying crackdown as the Islamic Republic remains cut off from the rest of the world in Tehran, Iran, Saturday Jan. 10, 2026. (UGC via AP)
Scott Moe headed to China with Mark Carney on trade mission
Premier Scott Moe is set to join Prime Minister Mark Carney on a visit to China this week. Moe says they'll be meeting with Chinese officials to discuss the trading relationship between the two countr...
Jan 12, 2026
Judge is asked for emergency hearing after Congress members blocked from ICE facility in Minneapolis
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Trump administration secretly reimposed a policy limiting Congress members' access to immigration detention facilities a day after a federal immigration officer fatally shot a wo...
Jan 12, 2026
Officials say Canada unlikely to get Chinese tariffs dropped but can expect progress
Federal officials briefing reporters ahead of Prime Minister Mark Carney's visit to China say there might be relief coming soon on Chinese tariffs, but not a total end to the dispute with Beijing. Car...
Jan 12, 2026 Prime Minister Mark Carney, left, shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the start of a meeting in Gyeongju on Friday, Oct. 31, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Ottawa joins countries condemning Iranian regime for killing protesters
As questions mount about the stability of the Iranian regime, Canada has condemned Iran for killing and arresting citizens protesting the government and the high cost of living. In a joint statement i...
Jan 12, 2026 Protesters participate in a demonstration in Berlin in support of the nationwide mass protests in Iran against the government on Saturday, Jan. 10, 2026. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi)
Pennsylvania contest celebrates the much-maligned but enduring mullet
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) - A contest that celebrates the much-maligned but enduring mullet hairstyle will get underway Monday at the Pennsylvania Farm Show. The short-in-the-front, long-in-the-back coiffu...
Jan 12, 2026 Ben Barley, a 7-year-old first-grader from Red Lion, Pa., waits with his father, Robert Barley, for the start of a mullet judging contest at the Pennsylvania Farm Show in Harrisburg on Monday, Jan. 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Mark Scolforo)
Mattel adds an autistic Barbie to doll line devoted to showcasing diversity and inclusion
NEW YORK (AP) - Mattel Inc. is introducing an autistic Barbie on Monday as the newest member of its line intended to celebrate diversity, joining a collection that already includes Barbies with Down s...
Jan 12, 2026
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