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British PM criticizes Vance over comments about UK teen's stabbing death 06/05/2026 04:32pm • LONDON (AP) ��� British Prime Minister Keir Starmer 's office on Friday condemned comments by U.S. Vice President JD Vance, who blamed immigration for the death of a university student who was handcuffed as he lay dying from a stab wound. Henry Nowak, 18, died after being stabbed by Vickrum Digwa in Grains lower, livestock lower 06/05/2026 04:31pm • CHICAGO (AP) _ Grain futures were lower Friday on the Chicago Board of Trade. Jul. corn was down 6 cents at $4.18 a bushel. Jul. wheat lost 1.5 cents at $5.80 a bushel. Jul. oats lost 8.25 cents at $3.13 a bushel. Jul. soybeans was off 8 cents at $11.22 a bushel. Beef was lower and pork was lower on Illinois treasurer���s gift to Pope Leo? $8.65 of pontiff���s own money 06/05/2026 04:26pm • Vatican City���s been a popular spot for Illinois dignitaries since Chicago native Robert Prevost ascended to the papacy last year. Leaders from Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson to lawmakers to Gov. JB Pritzker have come bearing gifts for Prevost, now known as Pope Leo XIV ��� a Chicago-brewed ���Da Po Attack by Islamic militants kills 5 Nigerian soldiers in the northeast, army says 06/05/2026 04:20pm • ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) ��� Islamic militants attacked a military base in northeast Nigeria killing five soldiers, the Nigerian army said Friday. The base located in Mandaragirau in the Biu area of Borno state was attacked by ���terrorists��� early Friday, army spokesman Haruna Sani said in a statement. How major US stock indexes fared Friday 6/5/2026 06/05/2026 04:18pm • The U.S. stock market had its worst day since October as a sell-off in big technology companies weighed down the broader market. Bond yields surged as a strong jobs report boosted expectations that the Federal Reserve will be forced to hike interest rates at some point this year. The S&P 500 s KLM Open Par Scores 06/05/2026 04:15pm • Friday At The International Amsterdam Purse: $2.8 million Yardage: 6,914; Par: 71 Second Round, Overnight Suspended KLM Open Scores 06/05/2026 04:15pm • Friday At The International Amsterdam Purse: $2.8 million Yardage: 6,914; Par: 71 Second Round, Overnight Suspended KLM Open Scores 06/05/2026 04:04pm • Friday At The International Amsterdam Purse: $2.8 million Yardage: 6,914; Par: 71 Second Round Sebastian Soderberg, Sweden 67-51���118 Callum Tarren, E KLM Open Par Scores 06/05/2026 04:03pm • Friday At The International Amsterdam Purse: $2.8 million Yardage: 6,914; Par: 71 Second Round Sebastian Soderberg, Sweden 67-51���118 -8 S&P 500 sinks 2.6% for biggest drop since October as tech stocks slump and investors worry about higher interest rates 06/05/2026 04:01pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� S&P 500 sinks 2.6% for biggest drop since October as tech stocks slump and investors worry about higher interest rates. Hurricanes thriving in high-pressure playoff settings as Stanley Cup Final shifts West for Game 3 06/05/2026 04:00pm • RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) ��� The Carolina Hurricanes have spent months regrouping quickly after losses and they have proven unshaken by the challenge of playing in hostile arenas or in next-goal-wins extra time. Those responses in the most pressure-packed of scenarios helps explain why they're back to eve Court can't stop Trump ballroom construction, government lawyer tells judge 06/05/2026 03:51pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Lawyers representing the federal government argued Friday that a court could not stop construction of a White House ballroom because it was already underway and because of the sensitive security concerns they say the structure is meant to address. Attorney Yaakov Roth, speaking d StealthGas: Q1 Earnings Snapshot 06/05/2026 03:49pm • ATHENS, Greece (AP) ��� ATHENS, Greece (AP) ��� StealthGas Inc. (GASS) on Friday reported earnings of $15.9 million in its first quarter. On a per-share basis, the Athens, Greece-based company said it had profit of 43 cents. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, were 40 cents per share. T Mother of young twins charged in daughter's death, neglect of son 06/05/2026 03:48pm • A mother is facing charges in the death of her 13-month-old daughter and the alleged neglect of her son, four months after officers found the twins alone inside her D.C. home, according to prosecutors. Valencia Duke, 25, was arrested and charged Wednesday with first-degree felony murder and two c Operator of S&P 500 decides against fast-tracking 'MegaCap' IPOs into its stock indexes 06/05/2026 03:35pm • The operator of the S&P 500 says it has decided not to change its guidelines for when very large ���MegaCap��� companies are eligible for inclusion into its bevy of stock indexes. In its announcement Thursday, S&P Dow Jones Indices said its index committee weighed responses received from a �