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How major US stock indexes fared Thursday, 8/21/2025

4:32 PM on Thursday, August 21

Wall Street fell to a fifth straight loss

FILE- United and Delta Airlines jetliners taxi down a runway for take off at Denver International Airport, Dec. 24, 2024, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)

Passengers sue United and Delta for selling 'window' seats next to blank walls

4:13 PM on Thursday, August 21

A pair of federal lawsuits filed in San Francisco and New York accuse Delta Air Lines and United Airlines of misleading passengers by charging premium fees for window seats next to blank walls

Oscar Olea enters the courtroom after a bathroom break as Judge Alberto Milian decided if to grant his plea deal with the State on Thursday, Aug. 21, 2025, at the Richard E. Gerstein Justice Building in Miami, Fla. (Carl Juste/Miami Herald via AP, Pool)

Florida gymnastics coach gets 12 years for sexually assaulting underage girls who were his students

4:09 PM on Thursday, August 21

A South Florida gymnastics coach accused of sexually assaulting at least three underage girls who were his students has been sentenced to 12 years in prison as part of a plea deal

Authorities say 6 people have been found dead at a Colorado dairy

3:58 PM on Thursday, August 21

Authorities say 6 people have been found dead at a Colorado dairy

Police investigation continues into death of Hulk Hogan

3:09 PM on Thursday, August 21

Police in Florida are still investigating the death last month of professional wrestling icon Hulk Hogan from what the medical examiner concluded was a heart attack

Privacy and civil rights groups urge US colleges to end campus surveillance to protect protesters

3:05 PM on Thursday, August 21

A coalition of more than 30 privacy and civil rights groups is calling on U.S. universities to dismantle campus surveillance and data collection in order to protect student protesters from government retaliation

Harjinder Singh is escorted onto an airplane by Florida Lt. Gov. Jay Collins and law enforcement on Thursday, Aug. 21, 2025, in Stockton, Calif. (AP Photo/Benjamin Fanjoy)

Fatal Florida crash fuels immigration fight between DeSantis and Newsom

2:25 PM on Thursday, August 21

Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis dispatched his top deputy to California to oversee the handover of a truck driver accused of making an illegal U-turn that killed three people in Florida

FILE - Immigration agents conduct an operation at a car wash, Aug. 15, 2025, in Montebello, Calif. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull), File

Wisconsin court commissioner resigns after dispute over immigration warrant

12:45 PM on Thursday, August 21

A Wisconsin court commissioner has resigned after asking to see an immigration arrest warrant, highlighting tensions between judges and the Trump administration over immigration policies

Former NYC Mayor Eric Adam's Chief of Staff Ingrid Lewis-Martin appears for arraignment on corruption charges in Manhattan criminal court, Thursday, Aug. 21, 2025, in New York. (Steven Hirsch/New York Post via AP, Pool)

Former top aide to NYC mayor among 7 facing new charges in City Hall corruption probe

10:09 AM on Thursday, August 21

A former top aide to New York City Mayor Eric Adams is among seven people facing new charges in the corruption investigation that has swirled around City Hall for two years

In a Tuesday, March 11, 2008 photo, Christian evangelical leader and founder of "Focus on the Family", James Dobson, listens to President Bush, not pictured, address the National Religious Broadcasters 2008 Convention at the Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, file)

James Dobson, Focus on the Family founder and key leader on the Christian right, dies at 89

9:49 AM on Thursday, August 21

James Dobson, a child psychologist who founded the conservative ministry Focus on the Family and was a politically influential campaigner against abortion and LGBTQ+ rights, has died at age 89

FILE - Shoppers walk from the Walmart store, Aug. 14, 2025, in Manchester, N.H. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, file)

Tariffs aren't keeping Walmart from attracting shoppers and outpacing Target

7:06 AM on Thursday, August 21

Walmart is showing it can keep pulling in shoppers and outpacing rivals like Target in an uncertain economic environment

FILE -People wade into the waters of Lake Victoria, the world's second-largest freshwater lake, Nov. 25, 2024, in Entebbe, Uganda. (AP Photo/David Goldman, File)

Uganda agrees to take deported migrants from US if they don't have criminal records

3:20 AM on Thursday, August 21

Uganda's foreign ministry says the African country has agreed to a deal with the United States to take deported migrants as long as they don’t have criminal records and are not unaccompanied minors

Trader Chris Lagana works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Monday, Aug. 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

Walmart helps pull Wall Street to its 5th straight loss

12:57 AM on Thursday, August 21

Wall Street fell to a fifth straight loss

The Chow's Gymnastics & Dance Institute is seen Aug. 4, 2025, in West Des Moines, Iowa. (AP Photo/Scott McFetridge)

Gymnast who sparked FBI sex abuse inquiry into coach tells AP she’s proud to come forward

12:04 AM on Thursday, August 21

A gymnast whose report of sexual abuse against her former coach led to his arrest and an FBI investigation into potential misconduct at gyms in three states says she’s proud she made a difference

Alaska resident Mark Warren rides the a new Ural motorcycle he received as a gift from the Russian government in Anchorage, Alaska, Monday, Aug. 18, 2025, after Russian President Vladimir Putin's visit to the state for a summit meeting with U.S. President Trump. (Bill Roth/Anchorage Daily News via AP)

Alaska man gifted $22,000 motorcycle by Russian government after viral interview

5:34 PM on Tuesday, August 19

An Alaska man might have walked away as the biggest winner of last week’s high stakes summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Anchorage

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