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Today in Sports - Reggie Miller scores 8 points in the last 16 seconds to lead Pacers to a win 05/06/2026 10:10am • May 7 1938 — Lawrin, ridden by Eddie Arcaro, wins the Kentucky Derby by one length over Dauber. 1945 — Branch Rickey announces formation of the US Negro Baseball League. 1951 — International Olympic committee allows Russia to participate in 1952 Olympics. 1955 — Swaps, ridden by Willie Shoem NBA tipoff: Round 2 continues Wednesday with 76ers-Knicks, Timberwolves-Spurs 05/06/2026 10:10am • The good news for the Los Angeles Lakers: They held MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander to 18 points. The good news for the Oklahoma City Thunder: They won Game 1 against the Lakers by 18 points. For the first time this season, Gilgeous-Alexander was held under 20 points. And it didn't matter, with the Thun UFL Glance 05/06/2026 10:05am • All Times EDT UFL CONFERENCE W L T Pct PF PA Sports on TV for May 11 - 17 05/06/2026 10:00am • Adv09-10 (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Monday, May 11 COLLEGE LACROSSE (MEN’S) 10 a.m. ESPNU — NCAA Tournament: TBD, First Round 12:30 p.m. ESPNU — NCAA Tournament: TBD, First Round 3 p.m. ESPNU — NCAA Tournament: TBD, First Round 5:30 p.m. ESPNU — NCAA To Grains mostly lower, livestock mixed 05/06/2026 09:46am • CHICAGO (AP) _ Grain futures were mostly lower in early trading Wednesday on the Chicago Board of Trade. May. corn fell by 2.5 cents at $4.63 a bushel. May. wheat lost 2.25 cents at $6.14 a bushel. May. oats fell by 6.25 cents at $3.35 a bushel. May. soybeans was up 0.5 cent at $11.96 a bushel. Beef Man charged in US with stealing $450 million from Mexican billionaire in loan scheme 05/06/2026 09:38am • A man with multiple aliases used the name of the famed Astor family to dupe a Mexican billionaire out of around $450 million in a bogus stock-backed loan scheme, according to a newly unsealed U.S. indictment and other court records. Vladimir Sklarov, 63, also known as Gregory Mitchell and Mark Simon Planes and ships could run on kelp someday, but there are serious hurdles 05/06/2026 09:03am • WOODS HOLE, Mass. (AP) — Green cells whirl around a red-light chamber, propelled by a blade through bubbling water. These little seaweed cells, called gametophytes, will develop into a strain of fast-growing kelp — part of what was once a government-funded initiative to develop sustainable biofu Foreign visitors return to Jewish pilgrimage in Tunisia under tight security 05/06/2026 09:00am • DJERBA, Tunisia (AP) — The annual Jewish pilgrimage to the 26-century-old El-Ghriba Synagogue in Tunisia drew a modest but notable return of international visitors this year, worshipping together under tight security after a deadly 2023 attack disrupted the festival. Visitors came from France, Chi FIFA extends ban for Argentina's Prestianni to the World Cup for verbally abusing Vinícius Júnior 05/06/2026 08:50am • GENEVA (AP) — FIFA confirmed a global ban Wednesday for Gianluca Prestianni that will rule the Benfica winger out of two World Cup games in the United States if he is selected in Argentina's squad. UEFA imposed a six-game ban — with three games deferred on probation — on Prestianni two weeks a Weis: Q1 Earnings Snapshot 05/06/2026 08:36am • SUNBURY, Pa. (AP) — SUNBURY, Pa. (AP) — Weis Markets Inc. (WMK) on Wednesday reported net income of $27.9 million in its first quarter. On a per-share basis, the Sunbury, Pennsylvania-based company said it had profit of $1.13. The food retailer posted revenue of $1.25 billion in the period. ____ White Mountains: Q1 Earnings Snapshot 05/06/2026 08:34am • HANOVER, N.H. (AP) — HANOVER, N.H. (AP) — White Mountains Insurance Group Ltd. (WTM) on Wednesday reported a loss of $27.2 million in its first quarter. The Hanover, New Hampshire-based company said it had a loss of $12.59 per share. Earnings, adjusted for investment costs, were $12.59 per share Virginia joins 21 states in opposing USPS gun mailing proposal 05/06/2026 08:21am • Virginia Attorney General Jay Jones on Tuesday joined 21 other states in opposing a proposed United States Postal Service rule that would allow certain firearms to be sent through the mail, warning the change could undermine state gun laws and make it easier for prohibited individuals to obtain weap Trump threatens Iran with bombing if it doesn't reopen strait after report that agreement is emerging to end war 05/06/2026 08:13am • BEIJING (AP) — Trump threatens Iran with bombing if it doesn't reopen strait after report that agreement is emerging to end war. BioCryst: Q1 Earnings Snapshot 05/06/2026 08:12am • DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — BioCryst Pharmaceuticals Inc. (BCRX) on Wednesday reported a first-quarter loss of $721.8 million, after reporting a profit in the same period a year earlier. On a per-share basis, the Durham, North Carolina-based company said it had a loss of $2.98. Losse Trinity Capital: Q1 Earnings Snapshot 05/06/2026 08:11am • PHOENIX (AP) — PHOENIX (AP) — Trinity Capital Inc. (TRIN) on Wednesday reported profit of $29.8 million in its first quarter. The Phoenix-based company said it had net income of 36 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for investment costs, came to 53 cents per share. The business development comp