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Wall Street rises to records after the unemployment rate improves 01/09/2026 04:59pm • NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks hit records Friday following a mixed report on the U.S. job market, one that may delay another cut to interest rates by the Federal Reserve but does not slam the door on it. The S&P 500 climbed 0.6% and topped its prior all-time high set earlier in the week. The D The Latest: Minnesota prosecutor asks public to share Renee Good shooting evidence with her office 01/09/2026 04:59pm • Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty on Friday called on members of the public to send any video or other evidence in the fatal shooting of Renee Good in Minneapolis directly to her office. Moriarty said that although her office has collaborated effectively with the FBI in past cases, the Trump ad Díaz scores in fifth straight game as Morocco joins Senegal in Africa Cup semifinals 01/09/2026 04:58pm • RABAT, Morocco (AP) — Brahim Díaz scored again and host Morocco joined Senegal in the semifinals of the Africa Cup of Nations with a 2-0 win over Cameroon on Friday. Díaz extended his Moroccan record by scoring in a fifth straight game at the tournament when he ushered in with his groin Ayoub El Frankfurt share new year spoils with Dortmund in thrilling Bundesliga draw 01/09/2026 04:57pm • FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Second-placed Borussia Dortmund twice surrendered a lead and looked like losing to a stoppage-time winner but it came back to score in the last minute and draw at Eintracht Frankfurt 3-3 in a thrilling Bundesliga clash on Friday. The first league match of 2026 was a rivet Wife of Minnesota woman killed in ICE shooting: 'We had whistles. They had guns' 01/09/2026 04:55pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — The wife of Renee Good, the woman shot and killed in her car by a federal immigration agent in Minneapolis, says the couple had stopped to support their neighbors on the day of the shooting and described the mother of three as leaving a legacy of kindness. “We had whistles. Meta lines up massive supply of nuclear power to energize AI data centers 01/09/2026 04:53pm • Meta has cut a trio of deals to power its artificial intelligence data centers, securing enough energy to light up the equivalent of about 5 million homes. The parent company of Facebook on Friday announced agreements with TerraPower, Oklo and Vistra for nuclear power for its Prometheus AI data cen Details of Shea Langeliers’$5.25 million, 1-year contract with the Athletics 01/09/2026 04:52pm • Details of Shea Langeliers'$5.25 million, one-year contract with the Athletics: 2026 salary: $5.25 million Award bonuses: MVP: $100,000 (2nd-$75,000, 3rd-$50,000) World Series MVP and Silver Slugger: $100,000 All-Star, Gold Glove and League Championship Series MVP: $50,000 ___ AP MLB: https://apnews theScore Bet Promo Code WTOP: Get $100 Bonus for Oregon-Indiana, NFL Playoffs 01/09/2026 04:50pm • Get $100 with this latest theScore Bet Promo Code WTOP ahead of a truly excellent week of college football and NFL Wild Card action. To claim the $100 bonus, you'll have to win your first bet or at least $10. Click below to get started. On this page we'll take a closer look at thi Trial begins for Stanford students for occupying offices in pro-Palestinian protest 01/09/2026 04:44pm • SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A trial began Friday for five current and former Stanford University students who occupied the university president's offices during a pro-Palestinian protest in 2024 — in a rare instance of demonstrators facing trial for actions from the wave of campus protests that year. California homeowner rolls out 'unwelcome' mat for black bear living under his house 01/09/2026 04:42pm • A huge black bear that made its den in the crawl space under a Los Angeles area man’s house for more than a month has finally been evicted. Altadena resident Ken Johnson said the animal began denning beneath his home around Thanksgiving, twisting gas lines and toppling bricks as he came and went. Wholesale Cash Prices 01/09/2026 04:40pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Wholesale cash prices Friday Thu Fri Foods Broilers - A use-of-force review board clears the officer who fatally shot Ta'Kiya Young and her unborn child 01/09/2026 04:31pm • COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A use-of-force review board cleared the Ohio police officer who shot and killed 21-year-old Ta’Kiya Young, a pregnant Black mother who had been accused of shoplifting, according to a statement from the police department's chief released this week. The five-member review bo Grains mostly lower, livestock mixed 01/09/2026 04:30pm • CHICAGO (AP) _ Grain futures were mostly lower Friday on the Chicago Board of Trade. Mar. corn was unchanged at $4.45 a bushel. Mar. wheat fell by 1.75 cents at $5.18 a bushel. Mar. oats lost 4 cents at $3.04 a bushel. Jan. soybeans rose by 1.5 cents at $10.49 a bushel. Beef was lower and pork was h Major League Baseball agreements that avoided salary arbitration 01/09/2026 04:27pm • major-league-baseball-agreements-that-avoided-salary-arbitration Things to do in the DC area: The Fresh Start Series, Rock the Rink skate party … and more! 01/09/2026 04:26pm • Start the year strong by heading to The Yards in Southeast D.C. for pop-ups, tours, workshops and physical group activities at the "Fresh Start Series at The Yards." This monthlong series of events is meant to cultivate the best intentions for the new year. The upcoming events include a giveaway