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AP Exclusive: Kin of Malaysian hostage retrieve remains
Chan Wai See, the widow of Malaysian hostage Bernard Then, carries an urn containing his ashes after cremation in suburban Pasay city in Manila, Philippines, Friday, Jan. 15, 2016. Then was kidnapped with a compatriot, Thien Nyuk Fun, by the Abu Sayyaf in May in Malaysia's Sabah state and taken by boat to the southern Philippine province of Sulu. Thien was freed but Then was found beheaded. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez)
AUSTRALIAN OPEN 2016: Capsules on top women's players
AUSTRALIAN OPEN 2016: Capsules on top men's players
Serbia's Novak Djokovic makes a backhand return during a practice session on Rod Laver Arena ahead of the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne, Australia, Thursday, Jan. 14, 2016.(AP Photo/Mark Baker)
Thursday's Scoreboard
Djokovic, Williams prepared for Australian Open defences
Switzerland's Roger Federer, left, talks with his coaches Ivan Ljubicic right, and Severin Luthi during a practice session ahead of the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne, Australia, Friday, Jan. 15, 2016.(AP Photo/Mark Baker)
Architect of Tokyo 2020 stadium says his design not a copy
FILE - This file artist rendering provided by the Japan Sports Council shows the newly selected design of the new main stadium for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics proposed by Japanese architect Kengo Kuma and construction companies, announced on Dec. 22, 2015 by the Sports Council. Kuma says his design has not borrowed from earlier blueprints by British-Iraqi designer Zaha Hadid that were dropped last year. Kuma said Friday, Jan. 15, 2016 that the structures were “absolutely” different and that similarities in details of their seating and layout reflected the need to meet fire standards and other requirements. (The Japan Sports Council via AP, File) MANDATORY CREDIT
Amir returns to international cricket after 5-year ban
13 horses killed in Ontario barn fire, second such tragedy in 2 weeks
Firefighters continue to work on a barn fire in Mount Forest, Ont., on Friday, January 15, 2016. At least 12 horses have perished in a barn fire in the second such tragedy to hit southern Ontario this month. The horses died late Thursday when fire erupted at a private farm in Mount Forest, Ont., northwest of Guelph. This fire follows a devastating blaze on Jan. 4, in which 43 standardbred horses perished in a stable fire at the Classy Lane Stables in Puslinch. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Hannah Yoon
Kenya's president says troops killed by Somali extremists
FILE - In this Monday, Feb. 20, 2012 file photo, a Kenyan army soldier carries a rocket-propelled grenade launcher as he patrols in Tabda, inside Somalia. Heavily armed fighters from the Islamic extremist group al-Shabab attacked a base for African Union peacekeepers in southwestern Somalia on Friday, Jan. 15, 2016, blasting their way into the compound and exchanging fire with peacekeepers, a Somali military official said. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis, File)
Stanford holds off California 77-71
California forward Ivan Rabb (1) goes up for a shot against Stanford during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Thursday, Jan. 14, 2016, in Stanford, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
Should lottery winners' names be secret? States debate issue
FILE - In this Oct. 6, 2015 file photo, Julie Leach of of Three Rivers, Mich., holds her $310 Million Powerball jackpot check, accompanied by Michigan Lottery Commissioner M. Scott Bowen in Lansing, Mich. Even an eye-popping jackpot isn’t enough to buy anonymity for many lottery winners, whose names are often made public by state law. But now it’s becoming increasingly possible for big winners to hide their identity, and lottery executives are trying to strike a balance between ensuring privacy and safety while still proving to the public that real people can win. (Dale G. Young/The Detroit News via AP, File)
Pavelski, Donskoi score in shootout, Sharks beat Oilers 2-1
Edmonton Oilers right wing Nail Yakupov, second from left, celebrates after scoring against the San Jose Sharks, with defenseman Justin Schultz (19), defenseman Darnell Nurse (25) and left wing Lauri Korpikoski (28), from Finland, during the second period of an NHL hockey game in San Jose, Calif., Thursday, Jan. 14, 2016. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)
No. 21 Louisville grinds down No. 20 Pitt for 59-41 win
Curry, Warriors spoil Kobe's farewell in Oakland, 116-98
Los Angeles Lakers' Kobe Bryant (24) shoots over Golden State Warriors' Andre Iguodala during the first half of an NBA basketball game Thursday, Jan. 14, 2016, in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)
Hot start carries Saint Mary's past Pacific 78-62
UC Irvine uses big 2nd half to beat Long Beach State, 58-54
OHL Roundup: Boris Katchouk powers Greyhounds past Battalion 5-4
Hawaii beats UC Riverside 80-71, stays perfect in Big West
New Zealand wins toss, bowls in 1st T20 vs Pakistan
Tokyo 2020 says reference to payment "beyond understanding"
Schneider's 3 lifts UC Davis over CS-Northridge 63-62
Canada beats Russia, will face US in U18 women's world hockey championship
San Diego beats Portland 82-71 for first WCC win
Sacramento State charges back to beat Idaho State 82-71
Idaho holds off Northern Arizona 83-76 for Big Sky win
Vincent's 27 leads UC Santa Barbara past Cal Poly 76-73
Tennessee St. uses 11 players to get past Austin Peay, 66-52
Humphries leads Loyola Marymount over San Francisco 87-83
New Mexico State hangs on, beats UMKC 65-64
Brooks leads Oregon to 77-59 win over Utah
Utah guard Isaiah Wright tries to drive against Oregon forward Elgin Cook, left, during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Salt Lake City, Thursday, Jan. 14, 2016. (AP Photo/George Frey)
Wiltjer scores 35 but BYU beats No. 25 Gonzaga 69-68
Brownridge hits 3, Santa Clara beats Pepperdine 62-60
Phillies agree with Galvis at $2M and Gomez at $1.4M
Jan. 15: Your daily horoscope
Capricorn
DeKeyser scores in OT to help Red Wings beat Coyotes 3-2
Arizona Coyoyes' Brad Richardson (12), Michael Stone (26) and Kyle Chipchura (24) look to clear the puck as Detroit Red Wings' Justin Abdelkader (8) falls to the ice during the second period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Jan. 14, 2016, in Glendale, Ariz. (Emmanuel Lozano/The Arizona Republic via AP) MARICOPA COUNTY OUT; MAGAZINES OUT; NO SALES; MANDATORY CREDIT
Palio: Fascinating doc highlights horse-race corruption
Twice a year the Italian city of Siena goes crazy for the oldest horse race in the world: the Palio.
Norm of the North: A polar bear saving the Arctic sends a smart message
Norm, ‘a bear with too much care and not enough scare,’ teams up with the lemmings to save the Arctic from an unscrupulous condo developer.
A Ballerina’s Tale: Film dances around the subject of bodies and race
A Ballerina’s Tale is a feature documentary about Misty Copeland, who made history by becoming the first black female principal dancer at a major ballet company.
Mustang: A powerful film revealing the binds of domestic prison
Five sisters unwittingly set off a scandal in their northern Turkish town, prompting their family to cut them off from the outside world and force them into a life of isolated domesticity. Director Deniz Gamze Erguven explores the story’s many possible outcomes throughout the film, from happy to bittersweet.
Bolomboy, Weber State handle Portland State 73-58
Gay scores 24 and hits game-winner, Kings top Jazz 103-101
Utah Jazz guard Raul Neto (25) lays up the ball as Sacramento Kings center DeMarcus Cousins, right, defends during the second quarter of an NBA basketball game Thursday, Jan. 14, 2016, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
Morehead State 70, SIU Edwardsville
Montana holds off Northern Colorado 73-66
Rice charges back to beat W. Kentucky 83-73
Edmonton teacher fired for giving students keeps money but won't get job back
Blake Wheeler overtime hero as Winnipeg Jets edge Nashville Predators 5-4
Winnipeg <strong>Jets</strong>' Ben Chiarot (7), Nikolaj Ehlers (27) and Mark Stuart (5) celebrate Ehlers' goal against the Nashville Predators during third period NHL action in Winnipeg on Thursday, January 14, 2016.
Top 25 Capsules
Northwestern women upset No. 5 Ohio State 86-82
Okereafor's 38 points lifts Rider past Marist 102-100 in 2OT
Pickard stops 27 shots to help Avalanche beat Devils 3-0
New Jersey Devils center Sergey Kalinin, right, of Russia, has his shot blocked by a stick save by Colorado Avalanche goalie Calvin Pickard, as defenseman Chris Bigras, back, watches during the second period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Jan. 14, 2016, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Bradds with 23 points, Belmont beats Murray State 81-73
No. 21 Louisville grinds down No. 20 Pitt for 59-41 win
Louisville head basketball coach Rick Pitino shouts instructions to his team during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Pittsburgh, Thursday, Jan. 14, 2016, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)
Fernando Salas, Angels agree to $2.4 million contract
NBA Capsules
Blackhawks top Canadiens 2-1 on Garbutt goal for ninth straight victory
Chicago Blackhawks goalie Corey Crawford (50) makes a save against Montreal Canadiens left wing Tomas Fleischmann (15) during the third period at Bell Centre in Montreal on Thursday, Jan. 14, 2016.
Texas State never trails, beats South Alabama 78-67
Arkansas-Little Rock wins 15th, beats Appalachian St. 81-55
Coroner IDs suspect who died while in police custody
Eastern Illinois knocks off Eastern Kentucky 97-85
China open to historic free-trade deal with Canada under certain provisos
China sent Han Jun, Vice Minister of Financial and Economic Affairs, to Ottawa this week for discussions with senior bureaucrats about the prospect of negotiating its first free-trade deal with a North American country.
Isaac Banks makes key plays late, ETSU beats Samford 81-77
Emery 3-pointer lifts BYU over No. 25 Gonzaga 69-68
Gonzaga's Domantas Sabonis (11) and BYU's Nate Austin go after a rebound during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Thursday, Jan. 14, 2016, in Spokane, Wash. (AP Photo/Young Kwak)
McBroom, Jois lead E. Washington past Southern Utah 106-80
Cody Jamieson's 10 points lead Rochester Knighthawks past Toronto Rock 12-7
Jackson's 25 leads Arkansas' comeback over Lady Vols 64-59
Denver cruises to 76-69 win over Western Illinois
No. 18 Arizona overpowers Washington for 99-67 win
Arizona coach Sean Miller reacts to a foul call during the first half of the team's NCAA college basketball game against Washington, Thursday, Jan. 14, 2016, in Tucson, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
Kuznetsov shines, Capitals beat Canucks 4-1
Vancouver Canucks goalie Ryan Miller (30) makes a save on Washington Capitals right wing Tom Wilson (43) in the second period at Verizon Center in Washington D.C., on Thursday, Jan. 14, 2016. The Capitals won 4-1.
Rays receive permission to expand search for ballpark sites
QMJHL Roundup: Brassard perfect in Mooseheads' 2-0 win over Remparts
Texas-Arlington beats Troy 90-63
Blake Wheeler overtime hero as Winnipeg Jets edge Nashville Predators 5-4
Winnipeg Jets' Andrew Ladd (16), Andrew Copp (9), Mathieu Perreault (85), Blake Wheeler (26) and Nikolaj Ehlers (27) celebrate Wheeler's game winning goal during overtime NHL action in Winnipeg on Thursday, January 14, 2016. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods
Valparaiso beats Milwaukee 68-56, runs home win streak to 21
South Dakota State beats IPFW 92-76
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