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Rubber ducks by the thousands splash into Chicago River for annual Special Olympics fundraiser 08/06/2026 06:59pm • CHICAGO (AP) — A deluge of 90,000 rubber ducks poured out of a truck and into the Chicago River on Thursday, then bobbed along a stretch of the skyscraper-lined river in the annual Chicago Ducky Derby that raises thousands of dollars for charity. The truck dumped the ducks from one side of a half- After Michigan, Democrats' next battleground over the party's future shifts to Wisconsin 08/06/2026 06:57pm • NEW GLARUS, Wis. (AP) — Sarah Miller, a software engineer from the liberal stronghold of Madison, has heard all of the chatter about a civil war in the Democratic Party between progressives and moderates. But all she cares about is winning. That's why Miller said she is voting in Tuesday's guberna Montgomery County faces legal challenges over gun law, including one from synagogue 08/06/2026 06:55pm • Montgomery County, Maryland, is facing three lawsuits over its recently enacted gun law that restricts where firearms can be carried. According to the county law, firearms can't be carried within 100 yards of public spaces, including parks, schools and houses of worship. During his weekly brie NXT: Q2 Earnings Snapshot 08/06/2026 06:46pm • CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — NXT Energy Solutions Inc. (NSFDF) on Thursday reported a loss of $1.8 million in its second quarter. The Calgary, Alberta-based company said it had a loss of 2 cents per share. _____ This story was generated by Automated Insights (http://automatedi ResMed: Fiscal Q4 Earnings Snapshot 08/06/2026 06:45pm • SAN DIEGO (AP) — SAN DIEGO (AP) — ResMed Inc. (RMD) on Thursday reported fiscal fourth-quarter net income of $383.4 million. On a per-share basis, the San Diego-based company said it had profit of $2.64. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, came to $2.95 per share. The results topped Cable One: Q2 Earnings Snapshot 08/06/2026 06:45pm • PHOENIX (AP) — PHOENIX (AP) — Cable One Inc. (CABO) on Thursday reported a loss of $1.16 billion in its second quarter. On a per-share basis, the Phoenix-based company said it had a loss of $204.35. Losses, adjusted for asset impairment costs and non-recurring costs, were $17.60 per share. The t LIV Golf New York Par Scores 08/06/2026 06:45pm • Thursday At Trump National Golf Club Bedminster Bedminster, N.J. Purse: $20M (Individual); $10M (Team) Yardage: 7,651; Par: 71 First Round Teams Scores FACT FOCUS: A look at Trump's false and misleading claims about the Reflecting Pool 08/06/2026 06:42pm • In April, President Donald Trump announced that the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool was being renovated to address long-standing cosmetic and structural issues. He initially promised a gleaming blue pool that would be fixed in a week at a cost of $1.5 million, much less than what previous administr Lindsay Clancy sobs at murder trial as jurors view autopsy photos of her youngest child 08/06/2026 06:38pm • PLYMOUTH, Mass. (AP) — Lindsay Clancy sobbed uncontrollably Thursday as jurors viewed autopsy photos of the youngest of her three children whom she strangled in 2023, until the court eventually had to take an unscheduled break. In the second week of her Massachusetts murder trial, prosecutors brou DOGE overstated savings on federal 'receipts' website, auditors find 08/06/2026 06:38pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Some of the savings touted by Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency are incorrect or lack supporting evidence, according to federal auditors. DOGE began posting its estimated savings on a web page known as the Wall of Receipts. Lawmakers asked the Government Accountabi Jalapeños linked to a US salmonella outbreak are tracked to a Mexican farm and a distributor 08/06/2026 06:36pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Jalapeño peppers linked to a multistate salmonella outbreak have been traced back to a grower in Sinaloa, Mexico, federal officials say. At least 345 people in 27 states have been reported getting sick from the salmonella strain linked to the jalapeños. Most have been in Minnesot Groupon: Q2 Earnings Snapshot 08/06/2026 06:25pm • CHICAGO (AP) — CHICAGO (AP) — Groupon Inc. (GRPN) on Thursday reported a loss of $1.8 million in its second quarter. On a per-share basis, the Chicago-based company said it had a loss of 4 cents. The results topped Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of three analysts surveyed by Zack CBL: Q2 Earnings Snapshot 08/06/2026 06:25pm • CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) — CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) — CBL & Associates Properties Inc. (CBLAQ) on Thursday reported a key measure of profitability in its second quarter. The Chattanooga, Tennessee-based real estate investment trust said it had funds from operations of $58.3 million, or $1.89 p Zach Neto hits a three-run home run to lift the Angels over the Orioles 4-1 08/06/2026 06:24pm • BALTIMORE (AP) — Zach Neto hit a three-run home run to lift the Los Angeles Angels over the Baltimore Orioles 4-1 in the final game of the series on Thursday afternoon. Wade Meckler singled on a ground ball in the third inning that was overthrown by Orioles starting pitcher Brandon Young at fir Valhi: Q2 Earnings Snapshot 08/06/2026 06:24pm • DALLAS (AP) — DALLAS (AP) — Valhi Inc. (VHI) on Thursday reported net income of $22.3 million in its second quarter. On a per-share basis, the Dallas-based company said it had net income of 78 cents. The maker of titanium dioxide pigment posted revenue of $606.1 million in the period. _____ This