January 18th, 2026
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“60 Minutes” airing report on Trump deportations that was suddenly pulled a month ago

By Canadian Press on January 18th, 2026

“60 Minutes” on Sunday plans to air a story about Trump administration deportations that was abruptly pulled from the newsmagazine’s lineup a month ago, sparking an internal battle about political pressure that spilled out into the open. CBS News included the story in listings for the show released Sunday and set to air starting at ... Read More »

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Gabriela Jaquez’s 22 points power No. 3 UCLA to a dominant 99-67 win over No. 12 Maryland

By Canadian Press on January 18th, 2026

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Gabriela Jaquez scored 22 points, and No. 3 UCLA pulled away in a dominant third quarter to beat 12th-ranked Maryland 99-67 on Sunday. The Bruins (17-1, 7-0 Big Ten) won their 11th in a row since their only loss to then-No. 4 Texas on Nov. 26. During that stretch, they’ve won ... Read More »

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Green scores 26, Tulsa takes down UAB 99-77

By Canadian Press on January 18th, 2026

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — David Green scored 26 points and Tulsa beat UAB 99-77 on Sunday. Green also contributed seven rebounds for the Golden Hurricane (15-3, 3-2 American Athletic Conference). Miles Barnstable scored 25 points while shooting 8 for 11 (6 for 8 from 3-point range) and 3 of 3 from the free-throw line and ... Read More »

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Barcelona’s 11-game winning streak ends with 2-1 loss at Real Sociedad in Spanish league

By Canadian Press on January 18th, 2026

MADRID (AP) — Barcelona’s 11-game winning streak ended Sunday with a 2-1 loss at Real Sociedad in the Spanish league. Barcelona had three goals disallowed — as well as a penalty-kick call reversed by video review — in the first half alone. It had five attempts hit the woodwork, including an 84th-minute header by Jules ... Read More »

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Fruster’s 16 lead Eastern Illinois over D-III Blackburn 105-49

By Canadian Press on January 18th, 2026

CHARLESTON, Ill. (AP) — Zion Fruster and Andre Washington scored 16 points apiece to help Eastern Illinois defeat Division-III Blackburn 105-49 on Sunday. Fruster grabbed five rebounds and Washington made 7 of 9 from the field and added three steals. Preston Turner shot 5 for 8, including 4 for 5 from beyond the arc, to ... Read More »

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Giles, Wichita State beat South Florida 86-85 in OT

By Canadian Press on January 18th, 2026

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Kenyon Giles scored 22 points and hit the go-ahead layup with 20 seconds remaining in the overtime as Wichita State defeated South Florida 86-85 on Sunday. Giles also had four steals for the Shockers (11-8, 3-3 American Athletic Conference). Karon Boyd scored 17 points while shooting 5 for 11 (1 for ... Read More »

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Mississippi State women take advantage of No. 7 Kentucky’s shooting woes in 71-59 win

By Canadian Press on January 18th, 2026

STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) — Kharyssa Richardson scored a career-high 23 points, Favour Nwaedozi had 21 rebounds and Mississippi State took advantage of No. 7 Kentucky’s shooting woes to beat the Wildcats 71-59 on Sunday. Kentucky shot 32% from the field, making only 5 of 29 3-point tries. Down 33-30 at the half, the Bulldogs (15-5, ... Read More »

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Berry Wallace scores career-high 29, No. 25 Illinois women edge Northwestern 74-71

By Canadian Press on January 18th, 2026

CHAMPAGNE, Ill. (AP) — Berry Wallace scored a career-high 29 points, 12 in the fourth quarter, and No. 25 Illinois held off a fourth-quarter rally to defeat Northwestern 74-71 on Sunday. Illinois took the lead for good with 2 1/2 minutes left in the second quarter and led 58-51 heading to the fourth. Although Illinois ... Read More »

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Dream debut for Donyell Malen with Roma. Füllkrug ends goal drought in Milan victory

By Canadian Press on January 18th, 2026

MILAN (AP) — Donyell Malen needed 26 minutes to mark his arrival at Roma with a goal. Malen scored the opening goal in Roma’s 2-0 win at Torino that saw the capital side cement fourth place in Serie A on Sunday. It was also a great way for Malen to celebrate his 27th birthday on ... Read More »

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Flau’jae Johnson’s 23 points, 10 rebounds lead No. 6 LSU past No. 13 Oklahoma 91-72

By Canadian Press on January 18th, 2026

NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Flau’jae Johnson had 23 points and 10 rebounds, and No. 6 LSU rolled past No. 13 Oklahoma 91-72 on Sunday. Jada Richard added 21 points for the Tigers (17-2, 3-2 Southeastern Conference), who knocked off the Sooners after beating then-No. 2 Texas last Sunday. Aaliyah Chavez, Oklahoma’s star freshman, was held ... Read More »

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Kaltounková and Cherkowski score goals, Osborne has 31 saves as Sirens beat Victoire 2-1

By Canadian Press on January 18th, 2026

WASHINGTON (AP) — Kristýna Kaltounková and Anne Cherkowski each scored a goal, Kayle Osborne had 31 saves and the New York Sirens beat the Montreal Victoire 2-1 on Sunday at Capital One Arena as part of the PWHL’s Takeover Tour. Montreal (5-2-0-5) had its three-game win streak snapped. Sarah Fillier had two assists for New ... Read More »

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