• Letter writing enjoys a revival as fans seek connection and a break from screen time
• Anna Gibson's journey from trail running to ski mountaineering in a few months leads to Olympic spot
• Judge orders release of actor Timothy Busfield from jail pending child sex abuse case in New Mexico
• Duke files a lawsuit against QB Darian Mensah to enforce his contract and block a transfer
• Colombia slashes wages for its legislators as public spending balloons ahead of election
• Carlos Beltrán and Andruw Jones elected to baseball's Hall of Fame
• NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani and US Sen. Bernie Sanders rally with nurses on ninth day of strike
• Paris mourns Valentino, the last titan of couture's golden age
• FACT FOCUS: Trump highlights familiar false claims as he reviews his first year back in office
• 18-year-old to plead guilty to North Carolina shooting that left 5 dead, lawyers say
• Trump's Greenland threats spark outrage from EU and test longtime NATO alliance
• Federal judge says Trump-appointed federal prosecutor in Virginia is 'masquerading' in the job
• Democrat Mikie Sherrill sworn in as New Jersey governor with defiant tone against Trump
• Families of Venezuelan prisoners demand their release after weeks of waiting outside prisons
• US forces seize seventh sanctioned tanker linked to Venezuela in Trump's effort to control its oil