NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks slipped on Wall Street, while crude oil prices rose and gold and silver prices pulled back after recent sharp gains. The S&P 500 fell 0.3% Monday. With just two more trading days left in 2025, the S&P 500 is up more than 17% for the year. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.5%. The Nasdaq composite fell 0.5%. Treasury yields fell in the bond market.

U.S. President Donald Trump continues to claim he has ended eight wars this year, but that is exaggerated. His meeting this week with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu highlights that far more work remains before any declaration of an end to the war in Gaza.

Memories from players who competed against Tiger Woods and the shots that stand out in honor of Woods turning 50 on Dec. 30. “He’s in grass I promise you is this deep,” Price said, holding his hands about 6 inches apart. “It was 230 yards to the flag. I was in the fairway and I hit a hybrid just on the front edge of the green.