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How major US stock indexes fared Thursday, 10/16/2025

4:23 PM on Thursday, October 16

Stocks slumped after another turbulent day of trading

FILE - Illinois Governor JB Pritzker walks to River Point Park for a news conference, Aug. 25, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File)

Billionaire Illinois Gov. Pritzker wins blackjack pot of $1.4M in Las Vegas

3:36 PM on Thursday, October 16

Billionaire Gov. JB Pritzker had some extra income in 2024 — from a lucky blackjack hand in a Las Vegas casino

In this photo provided by the Ukrainian Emergency Services on Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025, a residential building is seen on fire after a Russian strike in Nizhyn, Chernihiv region, Ukraine. (Ukrainian Emergency Service via AP)

A look at the Tomahawk, a US cruise missile that could come into play in the Ukraine war

3:05 PM on Thursday, October 16

The Tomahawk cruise missile has been in the U.S. military’s inventory since the 1980s

FILE - Vince McMahon attends the Republican state convention in Hartford, Conn., Friday, May 18, 2012. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill, File)

Former WWE boss Vince McMahon allowed to enter pretrial program in reckless driving case

3:00 PM on Thursday, October 16

Former WWE CEO Vince McMahon has been allowed to enter a pretrial program to resolve a reckless driving charge stemming from a crash this summer in Connecticut

An unidentified family member of 23-year-old Kada Scott talks to police in Germantown, Pa., Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2025, near an abandoned school as police continue to investigate Scott's disappearance. (Jose F. Moreno/The Philadelphia Inquirer via AP)

Man arrested in the disappearance of a Philadelphia woman also charged in earlier kidnapping case

2:43 PM on Thursday, October 16

Authorities say a man arrested in the disappearance of a Philadelphia woman who went missing from her nursing home job was charged earlier this year in a similar case

FILE - The devastation of the Palisades Fire is seen at sunset in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles, Jan. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Ethan Swope, file)

Suspect in deadly Palisades Fire to be moved to California from Florida after grand jury indictment

2:40 PM on Thursday, October 16

A suspect in the deadly Palisades Fire in Los Angeles was ordered to be moved to California from Florida

Trump warns Hamas 'we will have no choice but to go in and kill them' if internal bloodshed persists in Gaza

1:40 PM on Thursday, October 16

Trump warns Hamas 'we will have no choice but to go in and kill them' if internal bloodshed persists in Gaza

Judge blocks Trump cuts, restores $34 million in anti-terror funds for New York City transit system

1:23 PM on Thursday, October 16

A federal judge has permanently blocked the Trump administration from withholding nearly $34 million in funding earmarked to protect New York’s transportation system from terrorist attacks

Trump says he'll meet with Putin in Hungary to try to resolve the Russia-Ukraine war, but date still to be determined

1:16 PM on Thursday, October 16

Trump says he'll meet with Putin in Hungary to try to resolve the Russia-Ukraine war, but date still to be determined

Photo highlights from Week 3 of soccer's U20 World Cup in Chile

12:56 PM on Thursday, October 16

FILE - Jeffrey Goldberg, editor in chief of The Atlantic, speaks while being interviewed by Anne Applebaum at the New Orleans Book Festival at Tulane University in New Orleans on March 27, 2025. (Brett Duke/The Advocate via AP, File)

During troubled times in news industry, 168-year-old Atlantic thrives with newspaper-magazine hybrid

11:53 AM on Thursday, October 16

Jeffrey Goldberg has bold goals: “We want The Atlantic to be the greatest writer's collective on the planet,” the magazine's editor-in-chief said

FILE - A California's SNAP benefits shopper pushes a cart through a supermarket in Bellflower, Calif., Feb. 13, 2023. (AP Photo/Allison Dinner, File)

Food assistance is safe through October, but it may be at risk if the shutdown continues

10:46 AM on Thursday, October 16

About 40 million people could see food assistance disappear next month if the federal government shutdown continues

FILE - A security surveillance camera is seen near the Microsoft office building in Beijing, July 20, 2021. (AP Photo/Andy Wong, File)

Microsoft: Russia, China increasingly using AI to escalate cyberattacks on the US

10:44 AM on Thursday, October 16

Russia, China, Iran and North Korea are using artificial intelligence to improve their cyberattacks on U.S. companies, governments and individuals, according to new research from Microsoft

Director General of MI5, the UK's Security Service, Ken McCallum, delivers the annual Director General's Speech at Thames House, the headquarters of the UK's Security Service in London on Thursday Oct.r 16, 2025. (Jonathan Brady /PA via AP)

MI5 chief says China is a security threat to UK as officials trade blame over spy case collapse

8:38 AM on Thursday, October 16

The head of Britain’s domestic intelligence agency says China poses a daily threat to the United Kingdom’s security

FILE - Kanchha Sherpa, 91, who was among the 35 members in the team that put New Zealander Edmund Hillary and his Sherpa guide Tenzing Norgay atop the 8,849-meter (29,032-foot) peak on May 29, 1953, speaks during an interview with The Associated press in Kathmandu, Nepal, March 2, 2024. (AP Photo/Niranjan Shrestha, File)

Kanchha Sherpa, last surviving member of pioneering Mount Everest expedition, dies at 92

6:48 AM on Thursday, October 16

Kanchha Sherpa, the last surviving member of the first Mount Everest expedition team, has died at 92

Pope Leo XIV presides over a Rosary vigil for peace in St. Peter's Square on the 63rd anniversary of the start of the Second Vatican Council, at the Vatican, Saturday, Oct. 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)

Vatican report calls for reparations for sex abuse victims and tougher sanctions for abusers

5:38 AM on Thursday, October 16

The Vatican’s child protection board says the Catholic Church has a moral duty to help victims of clergy sexual abuse heal

FILE - A subject's waist is measured during an obesity prevention study in Chicago on Jan. 20, 2010. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green, File)

Obesity remains high in the US, but more states are showing progress, a new report finds

12:01 AM on Thursday, October 16

For the first time in more than a decade, the number of states with rates of obesity of 35% or more has dropped

President Donald Trump speaks during an event in the Oval Office at the White House, Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/John McDonnell)

Trump confirms the CIA is conducting covert operations inside Venezuela

7:35 PM on Wednesday, October 15

President Donald Trump has confirmed that he authorized the CIA to conduct covert operations inside Venezuela

FILE - A sign for the University of Southern California is displayed at a campus entrance in Los Angeles, April 16, 2024. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, File)

University of Southern California grad student charged with drugging and raping multiple women

6:18 PM on Wednesday, October 15

A University of Southern California graduate student who police say is a serial sexual predator has been charged with drugging and raping multiple women

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