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At Phoenix, a rare reset for IndyCar’s field as Alex Palou stays the target 03/05/2026 05:41pm • AVONDALE, Ariz. (AP) — The IndyCar season started exactly how it ended, with Alex Palou on top of the standings, and the rest of the field scratching their heads on how to catch the four-time series champion. “Every time I’m on the podium, second or third, he’s first. It’s pretty annoying Trump replaces Homeland Security Secretary Noem after mounting criticism over her leadership 03/05/2026 05:41pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Thursday replaced his embattled Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, after mounting criticism over her leadership of the department, including the handling of the administration’s immigration crackdown and disaster response. Trump, who said he w Bernard LaFayette, Selma voting rights organizer, has died 03/05/2026 05:38pm • NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Bernard LaFayette, Selma voting rights organizer, has died. B2K and Bow Wow's Boys 4 Life Tour is powered by forgiveness and accountability 03/05/2026 05:38pm • NEW YORK (AP) — When the members of B2K — J-Boog, Omarion, Lil Fizz and Raz-B —- went their separate ways, the ensuing years were filled with verbal attacks and discord. But now, the jokes are flying and the comradery is sincere for the platinum-selling 2000s R&B group. It seems a miracle Democrats confront how to rebuild Jesse Jackson's Rainbow Coalition as bruising primary fights loom 03/05/2026 05:23pm • CHICAGO (AP) — As Democrats debate how to rebuild a winning coalition to take back power in Washington, many political veterans remember when the party was similarly riven — and in time remade — by the insurgent campaign of the late Rev. Jesse Jackson. In two presidential bids, Jackson, who wa Advantage Energy: Q4 Earnings Snapshot 03/05/2026 05:21pm • CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — Advantage Energy Ltd. (AAVVF) on Thursday reported fourth-quarter net income of $6.9 million. The Calgary, Alberta-based company said it had net income of 4 cents per share. The oil and gas company posted revenue of $130.4 million in the period. Fo Methanex: Q4 Earnings Snapshot 03/05/2026 05:21pm • VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Methanex Corp. (MEOH) on Thursday reported a loss of $88.8 million in its fourth quarter. On a per-share basis, the Vancouver, British Columbia-based company said it had a loss of $1.15. Losses, adjusted for non-recurring cost Millions of Americans under threat of tornadoes as spring storm season kicks in early in the US 03/05/2026 05:18pm • Concern is rising that the first major storm outbreak on the verge of spring could strike the nation's heartland, putting millions of Americans from Texas to Iowa at risk of potentially strong tornadoes. Some scattered severe thunderstorms were expected to begin late Thursday in the Texas Panhandle Astros All-Star SS Jeremy Peña's broken finger will keep him out of the World Baseball Classic 03/05/2026 05:11pm • WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Houston Astros All-Star shortstop Jeremy Peña will miss the World Baseball Classic with a broken right ring finger, the team announced on Thursday. Astros manager Joe Espada told reporters at the team's spring training complex that Peña was being sent to a hand speci Bills are getting receiver D.J. Moore in a trade with the Bears, AP sources say 03/05/2026 05:10pm • The Buffalo Bills brought in a familiar face for rookie coach Joe Brady and a top target for quarterback Josh Allen on Thursday, agreeing with the Chicago Bears to acquire D.J. Moore in a trade, two people with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press. Buffalo is swapping Chicago a second-rou Saudi Pro League tries to maintain its schedule despite regional conflicts 03/05/2026 05:09pm • ABHA, Saudi Arabia (AP) — The Saudi Pro League is trying to carry on with games even as soccer in other Middle East countries is on hold because of the Iran war. The league staged one match Thursday — Damac beat Al-Riyadh 3-0 — but a second one was rescheduled for Saturday after Al-Qadsiah’s Tre' Johnson remembered not just for Washington football, but his second career afterward 03/05/2026 05:06pm • Hundreds of people packed into a church in Kettering, Maryland, on Thursday to mourn the death of Tre' Johnson, the former offensive lineman with the Burgundy and Gold who died last month at the age of 54. Some showed up because of his exploits on the football field in D.C., and before that at Te Stocks drop after oil spikes to its highest price since the summer of 2024 03/05/2026 05:06pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks sank on Wall Street Thursday after the price of oil spiked to its highest level since the summer of 2024 because of the war with Iran. The S&P 500 fell 0.6% and erased what had been a small gain for the year so far. The Dow Jones Industrial Average briefly dropped more t IPC hails biggest Winter Paralympics ever and record female participation at Milan Cortina Games 03/05/2026 05:05pm • CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — The International Paralympic Committee is celebrating the biggest ever Paralympic Winter Games in history and a record female participation at Milan Cortina. The Games will officially kick off on Friday with an opening ceremony that is set to be boycotted by some na Wheeler Real Estate: Q4 Earnings Snapshot 03/05/2026 05:04pm • VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (AP) — VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (AP) — Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust Inc. (WHLR) on Thursday reported a key measure of profitability in its fourth quarter. The Virginia Beach, Virginia-based real estate investment trust said it had funds from operations of $3.2 million, or