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Associated PressTrump defends pardons for rioters and suggests Proud Boys could have place in politics
President Donald Trump on his first full day in office Tuesday defended his decision to grant clemency to people convicted of assaulting police officers during the 2021 attack on the Capitol and suggested there could be a place in American politics for the Proud Boys and Oath Keepers, extremist groups whose leaders were convicted of seditious conspiracy against the U.S. The White House issued a memo placing on paid leave all federal staff who work on those efforts, with plans to lay them off soon. Trump's actions were the latest step in his drive to overhaul Washington and erase the work of President Joe Biden's administration.
- The Canadian Press
Pearson, Hernandez lead Ball State over Central Michigan 82-80
MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich. (AP) — Mickey Pearson Jr. scored 16 points to lead Ball State and Jeremiah Hernandez made three free throws with 4.2 seconds left as the Cardinals took down Central Michigan 82-80 on Tuesday night.
- The Canadian Press
Bradley beats Belmont 89-77
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Christian Davis' 19 points and 10 rebounds helped Bradley defeat Belmont 89-77 on Tuesday night.
- NBA.com
Robert Williams III throws down the alley-oop!
Robert Williams III throws down the alley-oop!, 01/21/2025
- Reuters
Hedge funds ante-up big bets to kick off Trump's second term
LONDON (Reuters) -Hedge funds have positioned for Donald Trump's U.S. presidency with their highest levels of borrowing since 2010, while betting the dollar would continue to rise, according to bank research and industry data. U.S. stock trading hedge funds kicked off the week with gross leverage levels in their highest range since 2010, a note from Morgan Stanley's prime brokerage seen by Reuters showed. Gross leverage reflects how much a hedge fund has increased its market positioning.
- USA TODAY Sports
Madison Keys vs. Elina Svitolina: Results from 2025 Australian Open quarterfinals
American Madison Keys rallied to beat Elina Svitolina in the Australian Open quarterfinals. What to know about the match and what's next for Keys.
- Yahoo News Canada
'Doc' star Scott Wolf says TV medical drama with Molly Parker is among his most 'rewarding' acting experiences
Party of Five alum Scott Wolf plays one of the most interesting characters in the TV medical drama Doc, starring Molly Parker.
- USA TODAY
Families mourn LA wildfire victims: Surfers, adventurers, matriarchs, fathers and sons
As more victims of the LA fires are found, their loved ones are remembering the way they lived, lamenting how they died.
- The Canadian Press
Brianne Jenner scores first PWHL goal as Charge beat the Frost 1-0
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Brianne Jenner scored her first PWHL goal less than four minutes into the game, Gwyneth Philips made 22 saves for her first career shutout and the Ottawa Charge beat the Minnesota Frost 1-0 on Tuesday night to end a three-game losing streak.
- USA TODAY
Live updates: Trump admin orders all executive agencies to place DEI employees on leave
Tuesday marks Donald Trump's first full day in office. Keep up with the USA TODAY Network's live coverage on his top priorities for Americans.
- Reuters
Hundreds of Capitol rioters released from prison after Trump's sweeping pardon
Hundreds of Donald Trump supporters who had been serving prison sentences for participating in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol were freed on Tuesday, after the new president pardoned more than 1,500 people, including some who assaulted police officers. The Federal Bureau of Prisons said 211 people had been released from federal facilities following Trump's order. Trump's sweeping pardon — which went further than his allies had signaled they expected — drew condemnation from police who battled the mob, their families and lawmakers, including some of the president's fellow Republicans.
- The Canadian Press
Shesterkin saves 20 shots as Rangers down Senators 5-0
NEW YORK (AP) — Igor Shesterkin made 20 saves, Alexis Lafreniere had a goal and an assist and the New York Rangers beat the Ottawa Senators 5-0 on Tuesday night.
- The Canadian Press
Anderson's 17 lead George Mason over St. Bonaventure 75-62
OLEAN, N.Y. (AP) — Zach Anderson had 17 points in George Mason's 75-62 win against St. Bonaventure on Tuesday night.
- The Canadian Press
Suspected settlers attacked Palestinian villages hours before Trump rescinded Biden sanctions
JINSAFUT, West Bank (AP) — Shortly after suspected Jewish settlers stormed Palestinian villages in the occupied West Bank late Monday, setting cars and property ablaze, U.S. President Donald Trump canceled sanctions against Israelis accused of violence in the territory.
- BBC
Trump considers 10% tariff on China from next month on first full day of presidency
It follows threats by Trump to levy import taxes of 25% on Mexico and Canada, accusing them of allowing undocumented migrants and drugs into the US.
- USA TODAY
Wildfires prompt evacuations near San Diego amid relentless Santa Ana winds: Updates
As wildfires continued to burn in Los Angeles, three fires broke out in San Diego County, prompting evacuation orders and warnings.
- Associated Press
Brianne Jenner scores her first PWHL goal, the Charge beat the Frost 1-0 to end 3-game skid
Brianne Jenner scored her first PWHL goal less than four minutes into the game, Gwyneth Philips made 22 saves for her first career shutout and the Ottawa Charge beat the Minnesota Frost 1-0 on Tuesday night to end a three-game losing streak. Minnesota (4-3-2-4) has lost three games in a row. The Frost were also held scoreless by New York on Jan. 5.
- Variety
Chris Brown Sues Warner Bros. for $500 Million Over Sexual Assault Allegations in Docuseries
Rapper Chris Brown is suing Warner Bros. for $500 million over sexual assault allegations posed in its Investigation Discovery docuseries “Chris Brown: A History of Violence.” In the lawsuit obtained by Variety, Brown accuses the producers behind the docuseries, which includes Warner Bros. and Ample, of libel and intentional infliction of emotional distress through defamatory …