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Civil rights agency moves to drop subpoena action against Nike in DEI-related investigation 08/12/2026 06:27pm • NEW YORK (AP) — A federal civil rights agency is dropping a subpoena enforcement action against Nike, saying the company has complied with requests for information as part of an investigation into the sportswear giant's diversity and inclusion policies. The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Rays complete 2nd 9-0 West Coast trip in MLB history with 8-4 win over Athletics 08/12/2026 06:22pm • WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The AL-best Tampa Bay Rays became the second East Coast team in major league history to go 9-0 on a West Coast trip, beating the Athletics 8-4 on Wednesday behind a three-run homer from Liam Hicks and another solid start by Drew Rasmussen. The Rays swept three-game s White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt is leaving the Trump administration 08/12/2026 06:21pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt, the youngest person to hold the role, will leave the Trump administration at the end of the month to spend more time with her young family. Leavitt, 28, called it a “bittersweet decision" in a social media post Wednesday shortly Deshaun Watson starting Browns' exhibition opener at QB, Shedeur Sanders to start next week vs Bills 08/12/2026 06:11pm • BEREA, Ohio (AP) — Deshaun Watson gets to go first. The polarizing quarterback will start Cleveland's exhibition opener at Chicago on Saturday — his first game action since 2024 — and Shedeur Sanders will play in the second half as the Browns' QB competition creeps toward a conclusion. First- International Tower: Q2 Earnings Snapshot 08/12/2026 06:09pm • VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — International Tower Hill Mines Ltd. (THM) on Wednesday reported a loss of $3.4 million in its second quarter. On a per-share basis, the Vancouver, British Columbia-based company said it had a loss of 1 cent. _____ This story w Sex toy outside DC fire station prompts bomb squad response 08/12/2026 06:05pm • An object left outside a D.C. firehouse on Wisconsin Avenue in Tenleytown that prompted a bomb squad response turned out to be a sex toy for men. The item, described as an "electronic sex portable pump device" in a D.C. police report, was cleared around 9 a.m. Wednesday. Police responded t Young Mystics relying on strong bonds to improve while making push toward postseason 08/12/2026 06:04pm • LAS VEGAS (AP) — Sydney Johnson remembers the camaraderie he felt as a player at Princeton, and the respect he had for coach Pete Carril and the Tigers’ coaching staff. It was something he vowed to bring with him every stop he made during his basketball career. So, when he was hired as coach Forecasters warn a Pacific system could soak Hawaii as Tropical Storm Cristobal fades 08/12/2026 06:04pm • HONOLULU (AP) — Tropical Storm Cristobal well west of the Azores was expected to dissipate while a Pacific storm system could threaten Hawaii this weekend, forecasters said. Cristobal formed Wednesday in the Atlantic Ocean. There were no coastal watches or warnings in effect, the National Hurric Resideo Technologies: Q2 Earnings Snapshot 08/12/2026 05:58pm • SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Resideo Technologies Inc. (REZI) on Wednesday reported second-quarter net income of $97 million. The Scottsdale, Arizona-based company said it had profit of 51 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, came to 83 cents per VivoSim: Fiscal Q1 Earnings Snapshot 08/12/2026 05:52pm • SAN DIEGO (AP) — SAN DIEGO (AP) — VivoSim Labs, Inc. (VIVS) on Wednesday reported a loss of $1.3 million in its fiscal first quarter. The San Diego-based company said it had a loss of 25 cents per share. The development-stage company focused on commercializing functional human tissue for drug an Decoy Therapeutics: Q2 Earnings Snapshot 08/12/2026 05:50pm • HOUSTON (AP) — HOUSTON (AP) — Decoy Therapeutics Inc. (DCOY) on Wednesday reported a loss of $2.4 million in its second quarter. On a per-share basis, the Houston-based company said it had a loss of $4.46. The biotech drug developer posted revenue of $228,000 in the period. _____ This story was Afghanistan's Taliban rulers detain two members of the UN political mission 08/12/2026 05:50pm • UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers have detained two Afghan members of the U.N. political mission in the country, the United Nations said Wednesday, The Taliban’s General Directorate of Intelligence detained the two staffers in the western city of Herat on Sunday, U.N. deputy s Commanders' Jayden Daniels shines in joint practice vs. Dolphins in front of a star-studded audience 08/12/2026 05:49pm • ASHBURN, Va. (AP) — Jayden Daniels’ injury-ridden second NFL season ended in December when the Washington Commanders opted to sit their franchise quarterback for the final three games to preserve his health. Daniels understood the decision but was disappointed and wanted to play. Eight Sunshine Silver: Q2 Earnings Snapshot 08/12/2026 05:45pm • KELLOGG, Idaho (AP) — KELLOGG, Idaho (AP) — Sunshine Silver Mining & Refining Co. (SSMR) on Wednesday reported a loss of $16.7 million in its second quarter. The Kellogg, Idaho-based company said it had a loss of 13 cents per share. _____ This story was generated by Automated Insights (http: Carbon Streaming: Q2 Earnings Snapshot 08/12/2026 05:38pm • VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Carbon Streaming Corporation (OFSTF) on Wednesday reported a loss of $2.8 million in its second quarter. On a per-share basis, the Vancouver, British Columbia-based company said it had a loss of 6 cents. _____ This story was g