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Islamic militants kill at least 162 people in attacks on 2 villages in Nigeria, lawmaker says 02/04/2026 05:51pm • SOKOTO, Nigeria (AP) — Armed extremists killed at least 162 people during attacks on two villages in western Nigeria, a lawmaker said Wednesday, in one of the deadliest assaults in recent months. One rights group estimated the death toll could be higher. The attacks targeted the villages of Woro Fresno State beats UNLV 98-96 on buzzer-beater after wild comeback 02/04/2026 05:51pm • Fresno State erased an eight-point deficit with 1:33 left and came back from five down with six seconds remaining to defeat visiting UNLV 98-96 on a buzzer-beating jump shot Tuesday night in one of college basketball's wildest finishes this season. Jake Heidbreder made the jumper to cap that seven-p Supreme Court allows new California congressional districts that favor Democrats 02/04/2026 05:50pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed California to use a new voter-approved congressional map that is favorable to Democrats in this year’s elections, rejecting a last-ditch plea from state Republicans and the Trump administration. No justices dissented from the brief order d More drops for technology stocks weigh on Wall Street 02/04/2026 05:50pm • NEW YORK (AP) — More drops for technology stocks weighed on Wall Street Wednesday. The S&P 500 fell 0.5% for its fifth modest loss in the last six days. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 260 points, or 0.5%, and the Nasdaq composite sank 1.5%. More than twice as many stocks rose within the Google's quarterly results paint a picture of an internet powerhouse getting stronger in AI age 02/04/2026 05:49pm • SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google’s latest quarterly report provided further evidence that its internet empire is withstanding an artificial intelligence shakeup that’s turning into another potential boon for the company. The numbers released Wednesday marked Google's third consecutive quarter of di FMC: Q4 Earnings Snapshot 02/04/2026 05:49pm • PHILADELPHIA (AP) — PHILADELPHIA (AP) — FMC Corp. (FMC) on Wednesday reported a loss of $1.72 billion in its fourth quarter. The Philadelphia-based company said it had a loss of $13.74 per share. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, came to $1.20 per share. The results did not meet W Regal Rexnord: Q4 Earnings Snapshot 02/04/2026 05:48pm • MILWAUKEE (AP) — MILWAUKEE (AP) — Regal Rexnord Corporation (RRX) on Wednesday reported fourth-quarter profit of $63.5 million. The Milwaukee-based company said it had profit of 95 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for amortization costs and non-recurring costs, were $2.51 per share. The resul Athletic Bilbao and Real Sociedad both score late to make it to Copa del Rey semifinals 02/04/2026 05:47pm • MADRID (AP) — Iñaki Williams scored six minutes into stoppage time as Athletic Bilbao won 2-1 at Valencia to reach the semifinals of the Copa del Rey on Wednesday, and its Basque Country rival Real Sociedad made it to the last-four by winning 3-2 at Alaves. Athletic will be playing in its sixth C Tarik Skubal goes to arbitration with Tigers, asking for record $32 million instead of $19 million 02/04/2026 05:47pm • SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Two-time AL Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal went to a record-setting salary arbitration hearing Wednesday, with the left-hander asking for $32 million and the Detroit Tigers offering $19 million. A decision by Jeanne Charles, Walt De Treux and Allen Ponak is expected Th Monarch Casino: Q4 Earnings Snapshot 02/04/2026 05:43pm • RENO, Nev. (AP) — RENO, Nev. (AP) — Monarch Casino & Resort Inc. (MCRI) on Wednesday reported net income of $22.9 million in its fourth quarter. On a per-share basis, the Reno, Nevada-based company said it had profit of $1.25. The casino operator posted revenue of $140 million in the period. American Superconductor: Fiscal Q3 Earnings Snapshot 02/04/2026 05:42pm • AYER, Mass. (AP) — AYER, Mass. (AP) — American Superconductor Corp. (AMSC) on Wednesday reported fiscal third-quarter net income of $117.8 million. The Ayer, Massachusetts-based company said it had profit of $2.62 per share. Earnings, adjusted for stock option expense and costs related to merger Md. woman to serve 2 years in prison after crash that killed NFL draftee 02/04/2026 05:40pm • An Upper Marlboro, Maryland, woman was sentenced Wednesday to two years in prison after pleading guilty to her role in a 2024 crash that killed Khyree Jackson and two other men. Months before the crash, Jackson had been selected by the Minnesota Vikings in the NFL Draft. The two other men killed Sports on TV for Thursday, Feb. 5 02/04/2026 05:40pm • (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Thursday, Feb. 5 BASEBALL 3 p.m. MLBN — 2026 Caribbean Series: Puerto Rico vs. Panama, Round Robin, Zapopan, Mexico 8:30 p.m. MLBN — 2026 Caribbean Series: Dominican Republic vs. Mexico (Green), Round Robin, Zapopan, Mexico COLLEGE Pat Knight, son of 3-time national championship-winning coach, resigns as coach at NAIA Marian 02/04/2026 05:39pm • INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Pat Knight, the son of the late Bob Knight, has resigned as coach of the Marian Knights men's basketball team after refusing to comply with an administrator's demand he fire someone on his staff. Knight did not name the staff member but told The Indianapolis Star he did not int Bassett: Fiscal Q4 Earnings Snapshot 02/04/2026 05:39pm • BASSETT, Va. (AP) — BASSETT, Va. (AP) — Bassett Furniture Industries Inc. (BSET) on Wednesday reported fiscal fourth-quarter net income of $1.5 million. On a per-share basis, the Bassett, Virginia-based company said it had profit of 18 cents. Earnings, adjusted for asset impairment costs, were 2