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Uganda's military deployed in national capital ahead of upcoming presidential election

AP News KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — President Yoweri Museveni and his political opponents in Uganda held their final rallies on Tuesday ahead of an election that authorities will oversee with soldiers in the streets, deployments that have alarmed opposition figures who see signs of the authoritarianism they want to oust.

Museveni, Africa’s third-longest-ruling president, seeks a seventh term to extend his rule into a fifth decade after Thursday’s election. His main opponent is the singer-turned-politician best known as Bobi Wine, whose real name is Kyagulanyi Ssentamu.

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From Olympics to Tom Brady, Fanatics expands into entertainment with new studio

AP News LOS ANGELES (AP) — Fanatics, the sports merchandising giant best known for jerseys and collectibles, is moving deeper into entertainment and bringing fans closer to the action.

The company announced Tuesday the launch of Fanatics Studios, a new content arm with initial projects including the official Olympic film for the LA28 Games, a multipart documentary following seven-time Super Bowl champion Tom Brady and joining ESPN as a producer of the 2026 ESPY Awards. Other partnerships will include WWE, MLB and Fox Sports.

Fanatics Studios will independently create,...
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JPMorgan Chase profits rise 9% in the fourth quarter excluding hit from the Apple Card acquisition

AP News NEW YORK (AP) — JPMorgan Chase said Tuesday that its fourth-quarter profits rose 9% on an adjusted basis, as the bank continues to benefit broadly from a strong economy in both its consumer and investment banking divisions.

The bank earned $13.03 billion, or $4.63 a share. The results included a one-time hit of 60 cents per share to its results from JPMorgan Chase’s purchase of the Apple Card credit card portfolio from Goldman Sachs. This is because the bank added $2.2 billion in loan-loss reserves to its balance sheet to cover the risk of taking on Apple Card, effectively...
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Russia launches another major strike on Ukraine's power grid in freezing temperatures

AP News KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia launched a second major drone and missile bombardment of Ukraine in four days, officials said Tuesday, aiming again at the power grid amid freezing temperatures in an apparent snub to U.S.-led peace efforts as Moscow's invasion of its neighbor approaches the four-year mark.

Russia fired almost 300 drones, 18 ballistic missiles and seven cruise missiles at eight regions overnight, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on social media.

One strike in the northeastern Kharkiv region killed four people at a mail depot, and several hundred...
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How will climate change reshape the Winter Olympics? The list of possible host sites is shrinking

AP News Belgian biathlete Maya Cloetens can’t help but think about the future of winter sports as she trains for next month's Olympic Games in Milan and Cortina, Italy.

Evidence of climate change is all around her in the mountains above Grenoble, France, where the 24-year-old fell in love with the sport that combines cross-country skiing and shooting.

Grenoble hosted the 1968 Winter Olympics, but its winters are shorter and milder nowadays, and with less consistent heavy snowfall. When the games return to the French Alps in 2030, Grenoble won't be the focal point.
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