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How major US stock indexes fared Thursday, 10/9/2025

3:27 PM on Thursday, October 9

The feverish rally on Wall Street is taking a break

FILE - Clouds hover over the entrance of the Florida State Prison in Starke, Fla., Aug. 3, 2023. (AP Photo/Curt Anderson, file)

5 executions in 8 days: Why the death penalty is being used more in the US this year

2:56 PM on Thursday, October 9

The U.S. has seen 34 executions so far in 2025, with eight more scheduled for later this year, including seven this month

Oklahoma’s GOP governor opposes sending out-of-state troops to states that don't welcome them

2:47 PM on Thursday, October 9

Oklahoma’s Republican governor is opposing part of President Donald Trump’s use of National Guard in cities

California Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks before signing legislation related to student literacy in Los Angeles on Thursday, Oct. 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

New California law aims to stabilize insurance for people who can't get private coverage

2:32 PM on Thursday, October 9

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a bill to prevent the state’s plan that provides insurance to homeowners who can’t get private coverage from running out of money

New California law aims to stabilize insurance for people who can't get private coverage

2:30 PM on Thursday, October 9

New California law aims to stabilize insurance for people who can't get private coverage

FILE - The House of Representatives at the Capitol is illuminated at dawn in Washington, Oct. 6, 2025. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Troops will miss paychecks next week without action on the government shutdown

1:43 PM on Thursday, October 9

The federal government shutdown is raising anxiety levels among service members and their families because those in uniform are working without pay

Mark Bray, a Rutgers assistant professor of history, waits in a hotel room in Newark, N.J., before a planned flight to Spain on Thursday, Oct. 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey)

Antifa expert at Rutgers University says he is moving to Spain because of death threats

1:39 PM on Thursday, October 9

An expert on anti-fascist groups who teaches at New Jersey’s flagship state university is moving his family overseas

President Donald Trump speaks upon departing a news conference with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, in foreground, in the State Dining Room of the White House, Monday, Sept. 29, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

At a key moment in talks that led to the Gaza ceasefire deal, Trump refused to take no for an answer

1:36 PM on Thursday, October 9

After months of gridlock, the Israel-Hamas ceasefire in Gaza came together in a matter of days after a deft maneuver — or perhaps a misunderstanding — by President Donald Trump that boxed in the two adversaries

Pope Leo XIV arrives for a Mass for the participants in the jubilee of ordained people in St. Peter's Square, at the Vatican, Thursday, Oct. 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)

Pope meets with Chicago union leaders, urges migrant welcome as crackdown underway in hometown

1:09 PM on Thursday, October 9

Pope Leo XIV has urged labor union leaders from Chicago to advocate for immigrants and welcome minorities into their ranks

British Airways flight diverted to Bucharest where Romanian authorities reported smoke on board

12:20 PM on Thursday, October 9

Authorities in Romania say British Airways flight en route from Istanbul to London was forced to make an emergency landing on Thursday in Romania’s capital after four people on board reportedly suffered possible smoke inhalation, but required no medical care after all passengers were evacuated

Spectators look on as U.S. Navy ships pass the viewing stand during the 250th anniversary of the founding of the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps, along the Delaware River, Thursday, Oct. 9, 2025, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Ship parade kicks off events celebrating 250 years of the US Navy and Marine Corps

12:14 PM on Thursday, October 9

A parade of ships streamed up and down the Delaware River beside Philadelphia to kick off a celebration of the 250th birthdays of the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps

This image made from a Parma Heights Police Department body camera video shows a police officer approaching a runaway inflatable pumpkin on Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2025. (Parma Heights Police Department via AP)

After a police pursuit of a huge inflatable pumpkin, body cam video shows officer struggling with it

11:55 AM on Thursday, October 9

The subject of an Ohio police pursuit took off down the road, a flash of orange in the darkness, but officers eventually caught up and grabbed the escapee: a runaway inflatable pumpkin as tall as them

North Dakota State District Judge Jackson Lofgren listens during a court hearing on March 31, 2025, at the Burleigh County Courthouse in Bismarck, N.D. (AP Photo/Jack Dura)

Judge upholds North Dakota's ban on gender-affirming care for kids

10:28 AM on Thursday, October 9

A North Dakota judge has upheld the state’s ban on gender-affirming care for kids

FILE - Hungary's Laszlo Krasznahorkai poses for photographers in London, Tuesday, May 19, 2015. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham, File)

Hungarian master of absurdist excess László Krasznahorkai wins Nobel literature prize

2:49 AM on Thursday, October 9

Hungarian writer László Krasznahorkai has won the Nobel Prize in literature for work that upholds the power of art in the midst of “apocalyptic terror.”

Displaced Palestinians watch smoke rise after Israeli military strikes as they gather on the coastal road near Wadi Gaza, in the central Gaza Strip, Thursday, Oct. 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana)

Israeli officials debate breakthrough ceasefire deal while deadly strikes go on in Gaza

1:04 AM on Thursday, October 9

Top Israeli officials are debating a tentative deal to pause the devastating two-year war with Hamas while their military forces carries out more strikes in Gaza, including one that reportedly left more than three dozen people trapped beneath rubble

Personnel walk inside an immigration processing facility in Broadview, Ill., on Thursday, Oct. 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Laura Bargfeld)

Illinois urges judge to stop National Guard deployment after Trump administration 'plowed ahead'

12:44 AM on Thursday, October 9

The state of Illinois is urging a judge to order the National Guard to stand down in the Chicago area

Media take photos of a display showing the captured inmates who broke out of prison months ago at Louisiana State Police offices in downtown New Orleans, Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2025. (Chris Granger/The Times-Picayune/The New Orleans Advocate via AP)

What to know about the capture of the last of 10 escapees from a New Orleans jail

11:26 PM on Wednesday, October 8

All 10 fugitives who made a brazen escape from a New Orleans jail in May are back in custody after the last inmate was captured in Atlanta

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., and the House GOP leadership deliver the Republican message on the government shutdown, now in its ninth day, during a news conference at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, Oct. 9, 2025. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Senators struggle to find a way forward as government shutdown enters ninth day

11:01 PM on Wednesday, October 8

Senators are laboring to find a way to reopen the government but found themselves struggling to overcome a fundamental lack of trust between the two parties

Passengers walk from a terminal at Philadelphia International Airport in Philadelphia, Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

What to do if your flight is delayed or canceled during the US government shutdown

2:50 PM on Wednesday, October 8

The federal government shutdown has entered its second week, and already shortages of air traffic controllers have strained operations and disrupted flights at some U.S. airports

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