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How major US stock indexes fared Friday, 10/17/2025

2:22 PM on Friday, October 17

Wall Street cruised to the finish of a winning week that began much bumpier

FILE - Guests walk on the campus of Indiana University, Thursday, July 17, 2025, in Bloomington, Ind. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings, File)

Indiana University fires student newspaper adviser who refused to block news stories

2:09 PM on Friday, October 17

Tension between Indiana University and its student newspaper flared this week with the elimination of the outlet’s print editions and the firing of a faculty adviser, who refused an order to keep news stories out of a homecoming edition

Trump administration asks Supreme Court to allow deployment of National Guard in Chicago area

2:07 PM on Friday, October 17

Trump administration asks Supreme Court to allow deployment of National Guard in Chicago area

Alaska storm damage so extreme many of the more than 2,000 evacuees won’t go home for at least 18 months, governor says

1:58 PM on Friday, October 17

Alaska storm damage so extreme many of the more than 2,000 evacuees won’t go home for at least 18 months, governor says

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., expresses his frustration as he speaks to reporters outside the Senate chamber to blame President Donald Trump and the Republicans with the government shutdown, at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

GOP turns Schumer print quotes into AI-generated video of him saying shutdown good for Democrats

1:52 PM on Friday, October 17

Senate Republican campaign leaders are using artificial intelligence-generated video to falsely depict Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer appearing to say on camera comments he made in a print publication interview about the political impacts of the partial government shutdown

Hamas military wing says it will hand over the remains of another hostage later Friday evening

1:19 PM on Friday, October 17

Hamas military wing says it will hand over the remains of another hostage later Friday evening

FILE - This undated photo provided by Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles shows a dog nicknamed Trooper, who was found abandoned along Interstate 75 in Tampa, Fla., as residents evacuated Florida's Gulf Coast last week shortly before Hurricane Milton made landfall. (Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles via AP, file)

Criminal charges dropped against Florida man who abandoned dog before Hurricane Milton's landfall

1:16 PM on Friday, October 17

Prosecutors have dropped charges against a Florida man accused of abandoning his dog during Hurricane Milton

FILE - A sign for the Federal Emergency Management Agency is pictured at FEMA headquarters, April 20, 2020, in Washington. (Al Drago/The New York Times via AP, Pool)

FEMA staff sound the alarm on disaster preparedness at rally in front of agency headquarters

12:59 PM on Friday, October 17

Current and former FEMA staff have gathered for a “FEMA Solidarity Rally” outside the agency's headquarters in Washington, D.C., on Friday

Trump confirms US strike on alleged 'drug-carrying submarine,' doesn't share plans for survivors

12:12 PM on Friday, October 17

Trump confirms US strike on alleged 'drug-carrying submarine,' doesn't share plans for survivors

Arizona man put to death for 1993 killings of 4 members of a family, in the state's 2nd execution of the year

12:06 PM on Friday, October 17

Arizona man put to death for 1993 killings of 4 members of a family, in the state's 2nd execution of the year

Buckingham Palace says Prince Andrew to stop using titles and honors, including the Duke of York

12:04 PM on Friday, October 17

Buckingham Palace says Prince Andrew to stop using titles and honors, including the Duke of York

FILE - Ed Cox, Chairman of the New York Republican State Committee, speaks to reporters at the Capitol on Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2016, in Albany, N.Y. (AP Photo/Mike Groll, File)

New York Republicans suspend Young Republicans group after release of offensive group chat

11:25 AM on Friday, October 17

New York’s Republican State Committee has suspended a Young Republican organization following the release of a group chat that included jokes about rape and flippant commentary on gas chambers

FILE - This May 23, 2019, file photo shows the logo for the Jefferies Financial Group in New York. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

Regional banks' bad loans spark concerns on Wall Street

10:44 AM on Friday, October 17

Wall Street is concerned about the health of the nation’s regional banks, after a few of them wrote off bad loans to commercial customers in the last two weeks

Obama, aiming to boost Democrats in New Jersey and Virginia, endorses Sherrill and Spanberger

10:18 AM on Friday, October 17

Barack Obama has endorsed Democratic candidates Mikie Sherrill and Abigail Spanberger for governor in New Jersey and Virginia

Former Trump administration national security adviser John Bolton, left, arrives for his arraignment at the federal courthouse in Greenbelt, Md., Friday, Oct. 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Rod Lamkey, Jr.)

What to know about federal charges against former national security adviser John Bolton

10:04 AM on Friday, October 17

Former national security adviser John Bolton has turned himself in to federal authorities in Maryland and pleaded not guilty after being indicted on charges of keeping top secret documents at his home and sharing classified information with family members

FILE - This undated photo released by the South Carolina Department of Corrections shows the room where inmates are executed in Columbus, S.C. (South Carolina Department of Corrections via AP)

South Carolina schedules execution for man who taunted police with message in victim's blood

8:46 AM on Friday, October 17

A South Carolina inmate who killed a man, burned his eyes with cigarettes and then painted “catch me if u can” on the wall with the victim’s blood more than 20 years ago has been scheduled to be executed

FILE - Tokyo Tower is visible amid tall buildings as a container ship leaves a cargo terminal in Tokyo, April 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Hiro Komae, File)

US blocks a global fee on shipping emissions as international meeting ends without new regulations

8:03 AM on Friday, October 17

The U.S. has blocked a global fee on shipping emissions as an international maritime meeting ended Friday without adopting new regulations

President Donald Trump waits to greet leaders during a summit to support ending the more than two-year Israel-Hamas war in Gaza after a breakthrough ceasefire deal, Monday, Oct. 13, 2025, in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt. (Suzanne Plunkett/Pool via AP)

How Trump's approval shifted after the ceasefire in Gaza, according to a new AP-NORC poll

5:10 AM on Friday, October 17

A new AP-NORC poll finds that more U.S. adults support President Donald Trump’s handling of the conflict in Israel after he brokered a ceasefire deal in Gaza, but his approval ratings on domestic issues remain weak

A woman with an umbrella passes the New York Stock Exchange, Monday, Oct. 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

Wall Street rises to finish its best week in 2 months after bank stocks stabilize

10:53 PM on Thursday, October 16

Wall Street cruised to the finish of a winning week that began much bumpier

ADCRR Deputy Director John Barcello speaks about the execution of inmate Richard Djerf at the Arizona State Prison, Friday, Oct. 17, 2025 in Florence, Ariz. (AP Photo/Darryl Webb)

Arizona executes a man for killing 4 members of a family in Phoenix in 1993

10:02 PM on Thursday, October 16

An Arizona man has been executed in the killing of four members of a family in Phoenix over 30 years ago

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