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Bank of Nova Scotia: Fiscal Q2 Earnings Snapshot 05/27/2026 05:41am • TORONTO (AP) ��� TORONTO (AP) ��� Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) on Wednesday reported fiscal second-quarter earnings of $1.89 billion. The Toronto-based bank said it had earnings of $1.46 per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, came to $1.47 per share. The results exceeded Wall Street exp Philippine bishop and ex-ICC judge lead new inquiry into thousands of Duterte-era killings 05/27/2026 05:39am • MANILA, Philippines (AP) ��� A group led by a Roman Catholic bishop in the Philippines launched a fact-finding body Wednesday to document accounts of witnesses and other details of ex-President Rodrigo Duterte���s bloody anti-drugs crackdown that the government can use to prosecute law enforcers. Du Berlin police arrest man suspected of being an accomplice to Holocaust Memorial stabbing 05/27/2026 05:33am • BERLIN (AP) ��� An alleged accomplice of a man who was convicted of stabbing and seriously wounding a Spanish tourist at Berlin's Holocaust Memorial last year was arrested in the German capital on Wednesday. The Syrian national, identified only as Khalaf A. in line with German privacy rules, is susp Israel and Hezbollah clash along a strategic Lebanese river after overnight strikes 05/27/2026 05:31am • BEIRUT (AP) ��� Israel's military clashed with the Iran-backed militant Hezbollah group Tuesday along a strategic river in southern Lebanon as Israeli troops pushed farther north, days ahead of talks in Washington between Lebanese and Israeli delegations. A U.S.-brokered ceasefire in the Israel-Hezb Australian police plan to form a heavily armed team in response to Bondi Beach massacre 05/27/2026 05:13am • MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) ��� An Australian state police force has worked to form a heavily armed rapid response team since gunmen killed 15 people and wounded three police officers armed only with handguns at a Sydney Hanukkah celebration in December, a government inquiry heard Wednesday. Testifyin French Open Results 05/27/2026 05:04am • Wednesday At Stade Roland Garros Paris Purse: ���28,900,000 Surface: Red clay PARIS (AP) _ Results Wednesday from French Open at Stade Roland Garros (seedings in parentheses): Men's Singles Second Round Alex de Minaur (8), Australia, def. Alexander Blockx, Belgium, walkover. From Jet Li films to festival stages ��� a Fairfax lion dance team's unlikely start 05/27/2026 04:56am • All throughout May, WTOP is celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with��stories about the people and places shaping the D.C. region. Co-founded by friends who grew up watching kung fu movies, a Northern Virginia lion dance team is keeping Chinese and Vietnamese cultur Chef Jos�� Andr��s' cookbook is a love letter to his Spanish roots 05/27/2026 04:36am • For chef, restaurateur and humanitarian Jos�� Andr��s, his latest cookbook is more than a collection of recipes. It���s a deeply personal love letter to the people, places and flavors that shaped him. In ���Spain My Way: Eat, Drink, and Cook Like a Spaniard,��� Andr��s offers recipes that are 'You cannot unbird yourself': Black Birders Week and the appeal of the outdoors for all 05/27/2026 04:13am • Spring migration, when birds that have spent their winter in Central and South America come winging back to North America, is in full swing. And it's also the season when Black birders gather and celebrate the natural world and invite others to enjoy the community of people who share their intere Today in History: May 27, the Golden Gate Bridge opens 05/27/2026 04:10am • Today is Wednesday, May 27, the 147th day of 2026. There are 218 days left in the year. Today in history: On May 27, 1937, the newly completed Golden Gate Bridge connecting San Francisco and Marin County, California, was opened to pedestrian traffic (vehicles began crossing the next day). Also on Spanish police search headquarters of ruling Socialist Party as part of corruption probe 05/27/2026 04:05am • MADRID (AP) ��� Spanish police search headquarters of ruling Socialist Party as part of corruption probe. Reds bring 3-game win streak into game against the Mets 05/27/2026 04:01am • Cincinnati Reds (29-25, third in the NL Central) vs. New York Mets (22-33, fifth in the NL East) New York; Wednesday, 7:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Reds: Andrew Abbott (4-2, 3.97 ERA, 1.47 WHIP, 38 strikeouts); Mets: Huascar Brazoban (3-1, 1.73 ERA, 0.92 WHIP, 19 strikeouts) LINE: Mets -120, Red Diamondbacks look to continue win streak, play the Giants 05/27/2026 04:01am • Arizona Diamondbacks (30-24, third in the NL West) vs. San Francisco Giants (22-33, fourth in the NL West) San Francisco; Wednesday, 3:45 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Diamondbacks: Mike Soroka (6-2, 3.27 ERA, 1.25 WHIP, 57 strikeouts); Giants: Trevor McDonald (2-1, 4.76 ERA, 1.01 WHIP, 21 strikeouts Padres enter matchup with the Phillies on losing streak 05/27/2026 04:01am • Philadelphia Phillies (28-27, third in the NL East) vs. San Diego Padres (31-23, second in the NL West) San Diego; Wednesday, 4:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Phillies: Cristopher Sanchez (5-2, 1.62 ERA, 1.15 WHIP, 86 strikeouts); Padres: Walker Buehler (3-2, 5.05 ERA, 1.40 WHIP, 41 strikeouts) LIN Cubs take road skid into matchup with the Pirates 05/27/2026 04:01am • Chicago Cubs (29-26, fifth in the NL Central) vs. Pittsburgh Pirates (29-26, fourth in the NL Central) Pittsburgh; Wednesday, 6:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Cubs: Jameson Taillon (2-4, 5.20 ERA, 1.26 WHIP, 47 strikeouts); Pirates: Bubba Chandler (1-6, 4.79 ERA, 1.47 WHIP, 47 strikeouts) LINE: Pir