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Cubs host the Reds on 13-game home win streak 05/06/2026 04:01am • Cincinnati Reds (20-16, third in the NL Central) vs. Chicago Cubs (24-12, first in the NL Central) Chicago; Wednesday, 7:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Reds: Brady Singer (2-2, 5.57 ERA, 1.73 WHIP, 20 strikeouts); Cubs: Colin Rea (4-1, 4.41 ERA, 1.32 WHIP, 30 strikeouts) LINE: Cubs -172, Reds +144; Banco Itau: Q1 Earnings Snapshot 05/06/2026 03:55am • SAO PAULO (AP) — SAO PAULO (AP) — Itau Unibanco Holding S.A. (ITUB) on Wednesday reported first-quarter earnings of $2.27 billion. The Sao Paulo-based bank said it had earnings of 20 cents per share. The results missed Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of three analysts surveyed by US military strike on alleged drug boat kills 3 in the eastern Pacific 05/06/2026 03:37am • WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. military launched another strike Tuesday on a vessel suspected of transporting drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing three men. The attack came a day after U.S. forces struck an alleged drug boat in the Caribbean Sea, killing two people. The Trump administration’ See the world in vertical: Top photos by AP photojournalists 05/06/2026 03:29am • April 29 - May 5, 2026 AP mobile scroll: a selection of standout vertical images published by The Associated Press in the past week. ___ This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors. Fire at a shopping center in Iran kills 8 people and injures dozens 05/06/2026 03:22am • TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — A fire in a shopping center near Iran's capital killed eight people and injured 40, Tehran’s emergency service department said Wednesday. The fire started Tuesday in the Arghavan shopping center in Andisheh town in Tehran province. It was not clear what caused the blaze. Iran Chinese foreign minister tells his Iranian counterpart that a ‘comprehensive ceasefire’ in the war is needed 05/06/2026 03:14am • BEIJING (AP) — Chinese foreign minister tells his Iranian counterpart that a ‘comprehensive ceasefire’ in the war is needed. Protagonist Therapeutics: Q1 Earnings Snapshot 05/06/2026 03:11am • NEWARK, Calif. (AP) — NEWARK, Calif. (AP) — Protagonist Therapeutics Inc. (PTGX) on Tuesday reported first-quarter profit of $3.8 million. The Newark, California-based company said it had profit of 5 cents per share. The results surpassed Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of five an Philips: Q1 Earnings Snapshot 05/06/2026 02:53am • AMSTERDAM (AP) — AMSTERDAM (AP) — Koninklijke Philips NV (PHG) on Wednesday reported profit of $176.7 million in its first quarter. The Amsterdam-based company said it had net income of 19 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, came to 27 cents per share. The medical imagin LATAM: Q1 Earnings Snapshot 05/06/2026 02:50am • SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — LATAM Airlines Group SA (LTM) on Wednesday reported earnings of $576 million in its first quarter. On a per-share basis, the Santiago, Chile-based company said it had profit of $2.01. The airline posted revenue of $4.15 billion in the period. _____ T Thunder take 1-0 lead into game 2 against the Lakers 05/06/2026 02:02am • Los Angeles Lakers (53-29, fourth in the Western Conference) vs. Oklahoma City Thunder (64-18, first in the Western Conference) Oklahoma City; Thursday, 9:30 p.m. EDT LINE: Thunder -15.5; over/under is 209.5 WESTERN CONFERENCE SECOND ROUND: Thunder lead series 1-0 BOTTOM LINE: The Oklahoma City Thun Cunningham and the Pistons host Cleveland with 1-0 series lead 05/06/2026 02:02am • Cleveland Cavaliers (52-30, fourth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Detroit Pistons (60-22, first in the Eastern Conference) Detroit; Thursday, 7 p.m. EDT LINE: Pistons -3.5; over/under is 216 EASTERN CONFERENCE SECOND ROUND: Pistons lead series 1-0 BOTTOM LINE: The Detroit Pistons host the Cleveland Klimt ceiling paintings on display in Vienna theater’s daily scaffolding tours 05/06/2026 01:43am • VIENNA (AP) — For more than a century, only conservators and experts could catch a close-up glimpse of early works by Austrian artist Gustav Klimt in Vienna, but Klimt fans are now getting that opportunity on daily guided tours high up on scaffolding. The 10 oil paintings, which are on the 18-met Novo Nordisk: Q1 Earnings Snapshot 05/06/2026 01:41am • BAGSVAERD, Denmark (AP) — BAGSVAERD, Denmark (AP) — Novo Nordisk A/S (NVO) on Wednesday reported first-quarter earnings of $7.61 billion. On a per-share basis, the Bagsvaerd, Denmark-based company said it had net income of $1.71. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring gains, were $1.04 per share. Equinor: Q1 Earnings Snapshot 05/06/2026 01:38am • STAVANGER NORWAY, Norway (AP) — STAVANGER NORWAY, Norway (AP) — Equinor ASA (EQNR) on Wednesday reported profit of $3.11 billion in its first quarter. On a per-share basis, the Stavanger Norway, Norway-based company said it had profit of $1.24. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, were $1 Antarctica's tourism boom raises concerns about contamination and disease 05/06/2026 01:17am • BRUSSELS (AP) — Driven in part by fears that the frozen landscapes of Antarctica may be irreversibly melting away because of climate change, tourism to the bottom of the world is soaring. And experts warn that with more visitors comes an increased risk of contamination, illness and other damage to