This time last year, the hottest Chinese tech product was DeepSeek’s market-moving artificial intelligence model. In 2026, it’s something far simpler: an app for people worried about dying alone. The bluntly named “Are You Dead?” platform rocketed to the top … Continued
Today is Saturday, Jan. 31, the 31st day of 2026. There are 334 days left in the year. Today in history: On Jan. 31, 1988, Doug Williams, the first Black quarterback to play in the Super Bowl, led the Washington … Continued
An indictment unsealed Friday afternoon gives more details about what prosecutors allege about nine people federally charged in a protest at a St. Paul church. Three people were initially charged, and then a grand jury indicted them and an additional … Continued
By LEANNE ITALIE and MARK THIESSEN The death of Catherine O’Hara at 71 prompted an outpouring from the actor’s co-stars and friends over the decades. O’Hara, whose legendary comic skills were on display in “Home Alone,” “Schitt’s Creek,” “Beetlejuice” and … Continued
By JENNIFER PELTZ NEW YORK (AP) — When some Gilded Age gentleman hunters organized a New York event to compare their dogs, could they have imagined that people would someday call it the World Series of dogdom or the Super … Continued