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Naomi Osaka withdraws from Australian Open, calls it ‘heartbreaking’

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Naomi Osaka withdrew from the Australian Open in Melbourne on Saturday due to an abdominal injury, pulling out hours before her scheduled third-round match against Australian qualifier Maddison Inglis. The two-time champion and 16th seed announced on Instagram that she needed to address a physical issue that emerged after her last match. Tournament organizers confirmed her medical withdrawal, advanced Inglis by walkover, and updated the center court schedule. No detailed medical information or timeline for Osaka’s return was immediately released.

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US weather alert: Ice, snow, and cold to hit over half the country

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A massive winter storm is moving across the United States, threatening more than half the country with snow, sleet, ice, dangerous cold and possible power outages. Forecasters warn of heavy snowfall in the Plains, Midwest and Northeast, ice accumulation across a broad region, and an arctic air mass bringing life-threatening wind chills. Utilities, transportation agencies, schools and emergency officials are preparing for hazardous travel, service disruptions and extended cold as the multi-day system tracks eastward. Residents are urged to follow official forecasts and safety guidance.

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Trump signals 100% tariffs for Canada amid China trade pact

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President Donald Trump threatened to impose a 100 percent tariff on Canadian imports if Canada proceeds with a trade deal involving China. The warning highlights rising tensions over North American trade policy and China’s role in global commerce. The statement raises questions about future U.S.–Canada economic relations, potential effects on major industries, and the impact on cross‑border supply chains. No formal tariff order or implementation timeline has been announced, and Canada has not issued a detailed response. Policymakers and businesses in both countries are watching for next steps.

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Thousands of US flights canceled or delayed due to winter storm

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A powerful winter storm triggered thousands of flight cancellations across the United States, disrupting air travel at major airports and regional hubs. Airlines halted or delayed departures as snow, ice, and strong winds created hazardous conditions for aircraft and ground operations. The Federal Aviation Administration issued weather advisories, and carriers announced travel waivers and urged passengers to monitor flight status closely. Airport crews focused on deicing, runway clearing, and safety checks while travelers faced long waits, rebookings, and limited ground transportation options as the storm moved across multiple regions.

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Judge Clay Jenkins away during winter storm, office provides confirmation

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Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins traveled out of town on a previously scheduled trip while a winter storm affected North Texas, his office confirmed. The report details his role as county emergency management director, the ongoing response by Dallas County agencies, and the emergency protocols in place during his absence. The article outlines how county departments monitored weather conditions, road safety, and public services while the county judge remained away for the weekend, and notes that his office did not announce any changes to emergency plans or provide a specific return date.

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Claudine Barretto expresses gratitude to Kiko Estrada after accident on set

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Claudine Barretto publicly thanked fellow actor Kiko Estrada on Jan. 22 after he saved her during an undisclosed on-set accident while taping their TV5 series “Totoy Bato.” Barretto, who called Estrada her “hero” on social media, said she remained alive because of his actions and revealed that he hurt himself badly in the process. Estrada downplayed the incident and assured Barretto she would always be safe with him. Producers and network representatives did not immediately release further details about the accident, its impact on production, or the extent of Estrada’s injuries.

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Kim Atienza marks first birthday without Emman: ‘The toughest birthday in my life’

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Philippine TV host Kim Atienza marked his 59th birthday on GMA-7’s “TiktoClock” on Jan. 22, 2026, calling it his “toughest birthday” as it was his first without his late daughter, Emman. Co-hosts surprised him with a small on-air celebration and a cake, prompting Atienza to share a birthday wish for continued blessings and the long-running success of the show, now in its fourth year. The emotional segment, aired live from Quezon City, showed Atienza acknowledging his grief, thanking colleagues for their support, and addressing viewers as he navigated the milestone without his daughter.

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PH sports mural honors Alex Eala ahead of WTA Manila

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Alex Eala appears on a new sports mural at the refurbished Rizal Memorial Tennis Center in Manila alongside Manny Pacquiao, Carlos Yulo, Hidilyn Diaz, and other Philippine sports icons ahead of the inaugural Philippine Women’s Open, a WTA event. The mural, commissioned by organizers as part of venue renovations, aims to honor top Filipino athletes and will remain as a permanent fixture at the complex. Eala, who leads the Philippine Women’s Open field, expressed pride at being featured with the country’s sporting greats as she prepares to begin her campaign against a Russian opponent.

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