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New Zealand wins the toss and bats in the 3rd test against the West Indies 12/17/2025 04:58pm • MOUNT MAUNGANUI, New Zealand (AP) ��� New Zealand won the toss and chose to bat Thursday in the third test against the West Indies at Bay Oval. Spinner Ajaz Patel returns to the New Zealand lineup for his first home test in five years, replacing Blair Tickner, who suffered a dislocated shoulder in t Rockets coach Ime Udoka fined for slamming refs after overtime loss to Denver 12/17/2025 04:52pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Rockets coach Ime Udoka was fined $25,000 for publicly criticizing the officiating in Houston's 128-125 overtime loss to the Nuggets on Monday, the NBA announced Wednesday. Udoka said in the postgame press conference the game was ���the most poorly officiated (he's) seen in a long Penn State players are encouraged by their first impressions of new coach Matt Campbell 12/17/2025 04:52pm • STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) ��� Trebor Pe��a has advice for his younger teammates who must decide soon whether to stay at Penn State and play for new coach Matt Campbell or look for opportunities elsewhere. The senior receiver transferred to Penn State in May after experiencing Syracuse���s transition f Billionaire Ray Dalio joins push to fund Trump Accounts, pledging $75 million to Connecticut kids 12/17/2025 04:48pm • The U.S. Treasury asked major philanthropic donors to contribute to new investment accounts for children Wednesday as part of what Secretary Scott Bessent called a ���50 State Challenge��� to raise funds for the Trump Accounts program. ���The president is calling on our nation���s business leaders Accused gunman in Bondi Beach shooting charged with 15 counts of murder 12/17/2025 04:46pm • SYDNEY (AP) ��� An accused gunman in Sydney���s Bondi Beach massacre was charged with 59 offenses including 15 charges of murder on Wednesday, as hundreds of mourners gathered in Sydney to begin funerals for the victims. Two shooters slaughtered 15 people on Sunday in an antisemitic mass shooting ta Jeff Bezos and Lauren S��nchez Bezos are awarding $5 million to a leader in neurodiversity education 12/17/2025 04:44pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Mega billionaire Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and his wife, former news anchor Lauren S��nchez Bezos, are awarding $5 million to the founder of a neurodivergent student support network, a recognition that the lesser-known recipient credits to the students powering his fast-growing mov Wholesale Cash Prices 12/17/2025 04:40pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Wholesale cash prices Wednesday Tue Wed Foods Broilers Enerpac: Fiscal Q1 Earnings Snapshot 12/17/2025 04:37pm • MILWAUKEE (AP) ��� MILWAUKEE (AP) ��� Enerpac Tool Group Corp. (EPAC) on Wednesday reported earnings of $19.1 million in its fiscal first quarter. The Milwaukee-based company said it had net income of 36 cents per share. The industrial products company posted revenue of $144.2 million in the period. Warner Bros recommends investors reject Paramount's offer in favor of Netflix's 12/17/2025 04:31pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Warner Bros. Discovery is recommending its shareholders reject an unsolicited buyout offer from Paramount Skydance in favor of a rival bid from Netflix it said will better serve their interests and the entertainment company's audiences. The Warner board said in a letter to sharehol Grains mixed, livestock lower 12/17/2025 04:30pm • CHICAGO (AP) _ Grain futures were mixed Wednesday on the Chicago Board of Trade. Mar. corn gained 4.75 cents at $4.41 a bushel. Mar. wheat fell by 4.5 cents at $5.06 a bushel. Mar. oats rose by 7.25 cents at $2.86 a bushel. Jan. soybeans fell by 5 cents at $10.59 a bushel. Beef was lower and pork wa Senate confirms Jared Isaacman as NASA administrator in do-over after Musk feud 12/17/2025 04:30pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� The Senate on Wednesday confirmed billionaire entrepreneur Jared Isaacman to be NASA administrator on Wednesday, placing him atop the agency after a monthslong saga where President Donald Trump revoked his nomination as part of a feud with tech billionaire Elon Musk. Isaacman, w Quion Williams has school-record 18 assists in triple-double as UAPB routs Champion Christian 138-73 12/17/2025 04:29pm • PINE BLUFF, Ark. (AP) ��� Quion Williams finished with 29 points, 14 rebounds and a school-record 18 assists to propel Arkansas-Pine Bluff to a 138-73 victory over Division II member Champion Christian College on Wednesday. The senior guard made 13 of 18 shots in his first career triple-double, incl Luis Su��rez to play another season with Inter Miami alongside Lionel Messi 12/17/2025 04:29pm • FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) ��� Luis Su��rez will play alongside Lionel Messi at Inter Miami for another season. The Uruguayan striker, who will turn 39 in January, signed a contract to play the 2026 season with the reigning MLS champions, Inter Miami announced Wednesday. ������Financial terms were n California threatens Tesla with 30-day suspension of sales license for deceptive self-driving claims 12/17/2025 04:28pm • SAN FRANCISCO (AP) ��� California regulators are threatening to suspend Tesla's license to sell its electric cars in the state early next year unless the automaker tones down its marketing tactics for its self-driving features after a judge concluded the Elon Musk-led company has been misleading con How major US stock indexes fared Wednesday, 12/17/2025 12/17/2025 04:22pm • More drops for AI stocks dragged the U.S. market lower, pulling Wall Street to its fourth straight loss and its worst in nearly a month. The S&P 500 fell 1.2% Wednesday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 0.5%, and the Nasdaq composite dropped 1.8%. The majority of stocks within the S&P 5