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See the world in vertical: Top photos by AP photojournalists 08/05/2026 03:11am • July 29 - Aug. 4, 2026 AP Mobile scroll: a selection of standout vertical images published by The Associated Press in the past week. SK Telecom: Q2 Earnings Snapshot 08/05/2026 02:54am • SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of (AP) — SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of (AP) — SK Telecom Co. (SKM) on Wednesday reported earnings of $313.4 million in its second quarter. The Seoul, Korea, Republic Of-based company said it had net income of 81 cents per share. The telecommunications company posted revenue o Nepal’s Gandaki province legalizes medical cannabis farming and use 08/05/2026 02:46am • KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — A provincial government in Nepal has legalized farming and use of marijuana for medical use despite a national ban. The bill went into effect Monday after it was endorsed by the chief of Gandaki province and allows the farming and medical use of cannabis, said Prabin Poudya Honda: Fiscal Q1 Earnings Snapshot 08/05/2026 02:37am • TOKYO (AP) — TOKYO (AP) — Honda Motor Co. (HMC) on Wednesday reported earnings of $2.83 billion in its fiscal first quarter. The Tokyo-based company said it had net income of $2.18 per share. The automaker posted revenue of $38.04 billion in the period. _____ This story was generated by Automate Chunghwa: Q2 Earnings Snapshot 08/05/2026 02:32am • TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Chunghwa Telecom Co. (CHT) on Wednesday reported earnings of $336.7 million in its second quarter. On a per-share basis, the Taipei, Taiwan-based company said it had net income of 44 cents. The telecommunications company posted revenue of $1.94 billion Gran Tierra Energy: Q2 Earnings Snapshot 08/05/2026 02:28am • CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — Gran Tierra Energy Inc. (GTE) on Wednesday reported net income of $24.9 million in its second quarter. On a per-share basis, the Calgary, Alberta-based company said it had net income of 70 cents. The oil and natural gas company posted revenue of $1 Michigan Democrats choose between 2 visions to seek a US Senate seat, in photos 08/05/2026 02:18am • U.S. Rep. Haley Stevens and Abdul El-Sayed sought the Democratic nomination in a Michigan race for a U.S. Senate seat. The winner of Tuesday's primary will face Mike Rogers, a former Republican congressman, in November. ICL Group: Q2 Earnings Snapshot 08/05/2026 02:16am • TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — ICL Group Ltd (ICL) on Wednesday reported earnings of $137 million in its second quarter. On a per-share basis, the Tel Aviv, Israel-based company said it had profit of 11 cents. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, came to 12 cents per Toronto takes on Portland, seeks to break 7-game slide 08/05/2026 02:09am • Toronto Tempo (10-20, 5-8 Eastern Conference) at Portland Fire (11-19, 3-10 Western Conference) Portland, Oregon; Thursday, 10 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Toronto Tempo comes into the matchup with Portland Fire as losers of seven in a row. The Fire are 6-9 on their home court. Portland is eighth in the We Indiana hosts Las Vegas after Mitchell's 37-point outing 08/05/2026 02:09am • Las Vegas Aces (21-9, 13-4 Western Conference) at Indiana Fever (19-11, 7-4 Eastern Conference) Indianapolis; Thursday, 7 p.m. EDT LINE: Fever -1.5; over/under is 194.5 BOTTOM LINE: Indiana Fever takes on the Las Vegas Aces after Kelsey Mitchell scored 37 points in the Indiana Fever's 108-100 loss t George Lombard Jr. homers in memorable big league debut as Yankees blank Cardinals 2-0 08/05/2026 01:50am • NEW YORK (AP) — George Lombard Jr. homered in a memorable big league debut and the New York Yankees beat the St. Louis Cardinals 2-0 on Tuesday night. In the fifth inning, Lombard drove an 0-2 sweeper from starter Hunter Dobbins (2-2) into the left-field seats for his first career hit. As he compl Touted prospect George Lombard Jr. homers for the Yankees in a big major league debut 08/05/2026 01:47am • NEW YORK (AP) — George Lombard Jr. saw a sweeper over the middle of the plate, sent the 0-2 pitch over the left-field fence and made his highly anticipated big league debut even more memorable. A few hours later, Lombard was exchanging memorabilia with the fans who caught the first home run ball o Tigers’ Troy Melton continues run of dominance to start post-Tarik Skubal era in Detroit with a win 08/05/2026 01:33am • SEATTLE (AP) — It's only fitting that the last Detroit Tigers starter to match Troy Melton’s most recent feat is no longer on the team. Melton’s latest strong outing, which came in an 8-0 victory against the Seattle Mariners on Tuesday night, made it back-to-back starts of seven innings with High-A Northwest League Glance 08/05/2026 01:23am • x-first half winner All Times EDT Sunday's Games Hillsboro 9, Everett 3 Vancouver 14, Spokane 0 Tri-City 6, Eugene 3 Tuesday's Games Eugene 13, Spokane 1 Everett 13, Vancouver 0 Hillsboro 7, Tri-City 2 Wednesday's Games Eugene at Spokane, 9:35 p.m. Vancouver at Everett, 10:05 p.m. Hillsboro at Tri- The Latest: Michigan awaits outcome of fierce Democratic Senate primary 08/05/2026 01:12am • The Democratic Senate race between Rep. Haley Stevens and former public health official Abdul El-Sayed is one of the clearest tests yet of the party’s future. El-Sayed is a progressive who’s run against much of the Democratic machine. Stevens has establishment support, and she’s backed by rou