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Episode 10 of 57weeks.COM pOdcast. Apple Dumpling Episode

Tom Truex, is the featured host in the podcast, 57Weeks. In Episode 10 he gives you some details on the life and death of “Wild Bill Hickok.” Also his take on the importance of an old school recipe for apple dumplings. Episode available on 57Weeks.Com or Spotify. ... Read More

Parts of the U.S. could see northern lights Monday

By BECKY BOHRER JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The aurora could be visible across Canada and much of the northern tier of U.S. states — and possibly further south — Monday night following a major disturbance in the Earth’s magnetic field, a forecast shows. The forecast, from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Space Weather Prediction Center, comes amid intense geomagnetic and solar radiation storms, said Shawn Dahl, service coordinator at the center. Geomagnetic storms... Read More

Analysts warn that Iran crisis carries potential nuclear risks

By STEPHANIE LIECHTENSTEIN, Associated Press VIENNA (AP) — In the wake of spiraling tensions between the United States and Iran over Tehran’s violent crackdown on protests, analysts warn that the internal upheaval affecting the Iranian theocracy could carry nuclear proliferation risks. While in recent days President Donald Trump seemed to have backed away from a military strike on Iran, he called Saturday for an end to Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s nearly 40-year reign in... Read More

Heat’s Adebayo on 3 spree: ‘I don’t care about what anybody says about me offensively’

From the start of this process, as he experimented with his game farther from the basket, Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo made two things clear: He wasn’t going to listen to anyone tell him he couldn’t or shouldn’t shoot 3-pointers. Without such resolve, there would not have been moments like the just-completed three-game homestand, when he shot 13 of 23 from beyond the arc. “I don’t care about what anybody says about me offensively,” Adebayo said, with the Heat moving on to Monday... Read More

‘It haunts us’: Family of woman abducted, murdered in 1982 hopeful as detectives revisit cold case

The unsolved abduction and murder of a woman in Broward County more than four decades ago is being revisited with new DNA testing of evidence. Delores Bailey, 24, was alone working an overnight shift at the 7-Eleven in the 1600 block of North 18th Avenue in Hollywood on Jan. 21, 1982, when she disappeared in the early morning hours. There was no indication that she fought against whoever entered the store that morning. Some of her belongings were left behind, Davie Police Cold Case Detective... Read More

High-speed trains collide after derailment in Spain, killing at least 21

A high-speed train derailed and smashed into another high-speed train in southern Spain on Sunday, killing at least 21 people and injuring at least 73 others in the country’s deadliest train accident since at least 2013, authorities said. The regional emergency services agency said 24 of the injured people were in serious condition. Juanma Moreno, president of the Andalusia government, said the death toll was expected to rise. The trains collided at around 7:45 p.m. in Adamuz, near the... Read More

Daily Horoscope for January 19, 2026

General Daily Insight for January 19, 2026 Fresh air moves through our connections tonight. Early on, Mercury trines Uranus, which helps us test smaller changes or unique solutions. The headlining act for the day is the Sun swanning into Aquarius at 8:44 PM EST, turning our attention toward building teamwork and preparing for the future. We’re a social species, and we know it! Plus, once caring Venus conjoins transformative Pluto, we’ll be better equipped to discuss those ideal futures.... Read More

Heat apparently now driven by a Spoelstra super-secret stat; Herro does not travel

MIAMI — As the Miami Heat took flight Sunday for Monday night’s start of their five-game western swing against the Golden State Warriors, the most intriguing aspect might have been what was under lock and key. Because no sooner did the Heat shock the league-leading Oklahoma City Thunder 122-120 Saturday night at Kaseya Center, than guard Norman Powell noted a super-secret stat that he said provided the motivation to bounce back from Thursday night’s discouraging home loss to the... Read More

US readies FBI, troops for possible Minnesota surge to back ICE

By Tony Capaccio, Margi Murphy and Jeff Stone, Bloomberg News The U.S. is taking steps to vastly increase the number of law enforcement agents and potentially send military personnel to Minneapolis, where immigration agents have tangled with residents protesting their tactics. The Pentagon has ordered 1,500 U.S. troops based in Alaska to prepare to deploy to Minnesota as a precautionary measure in case the administration decides to send them, a U.S. official said, speaking on condition of... Read More

10 travel gems to visit in 2026 that are off the beaten path

If you’re tired of visiting places trod by millions of tourists previously, perhaps you should consider looking in less likely spots this year. A cheat sheet for that can be found in Afar’s primer, “Where To Go in 2026: Places That Are on the Rise and off the Beaten Path.” The travel-media brand has collected two dozen destinations that serve as a “better way to travel the world: responsibly, creatively and with eyes on places long overlooked.” Think of Buffalo, N.Y., whose... Read More

Ten million corals are in the path of Port Everglades dredging project

Scientists warn that a proposed expansion of Port Everglades could cause unprecedented damage to corals in the U.S., including some of the only remaining endangered staghorn corals that survived a record-breaking heat wave. Beneath the surface of one of South Florida’s busiest maritime hubs, Port Everglades, scientists found 10 million corals thriving in and around the main channel traversed daily by cargo and cruise ships, now threatened by a major federal dredging project. The... Read More