5 questions to ask when helping an older parent with money
By JAE BRATTON of NerdWallet Conversations about money often require sensitivity and patience, especially when the person across the table is an…
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Tax tips for college students and their parents
By KATHERINE ROTH Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — There are lots of things college students and their parents should keep in mind before filing…
Continue Reading5 things to know for April 10: Severe weather, Abortion ruling, Presidential debates, Gaza, Forever chemicals
By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — Federal authorities are investigating Boeing after a whistleblower alleged the company took shortcuts when…
Continue Reading5 things to know for April 10: Severe weather, Abortion ruling, Presidential debates, Gaza, Forever chemicals
CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — Federal authorities are investigating Boeing after a whistleblower alleged the company took shortcuts when…
Continue ReadingWater levels rise and homes flood in Russia after a dam bursts near the Kazakhstan border
By The Associated Press Russian officials are scrambling to help homeowners displaced by floods, as water levels have risen in the Ural River. Floods…
Continue Reading3 girls found dead and 16 rescued after a boat carrying migrants is lost near a Greek island
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Rescuers on the eastern Greek island of Chios have recovered the bodies of three girls who died after a boat carrying…
Continue ReadingEid prayers held in a historic former mosque in northern Greece for the first time in 100 years
By COSTAS KANTOURIS Associated Press THESSALONIKI, Greece (AP) — A building in the Greek city of Thessaloniki that was originally erected for a…
Continue ReadingEU lawmakers approve an overhaul of migration law, hoping to deprive the far right of votes
By LORNE COOK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — Lawmakers have approved a major revamp of the European Union’s migration regulations. The reforms…
Continue ReadingChinese President Xi meets former Taiwan leader Ma Ying-jeou on pro-unification visit
Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — Chinese President Xi Jinping has met with former Taiwanese President Ma Ying-jeou in Beijing in a bid to promote…
Continue ReadingA hate crime law was meant to protect against prejudice. It ended up sowing further division
By Amy Cassidy, CNN (CNN) — A ferocious debate that has raged across social media, legal chambers, police stations and Scottish politics also…
Continue Reading2 Russian businessmen linked to Alfa Group win court case over EU sanctions
By SAMUEL PETREQUIN Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — Russian businessmen Mikhail Fridman and Petr Aven won a court case Wednesday over a European…
Continue ReadingChad Daybell’s ‘doomsday’ triple-murder fueled by ‘sex, money and power,’ Idaho prosecutor says
By Ray Sanchez, CNN (CNN) — Opening statements were delivered Wednesday in Chad Daybell’s “doomsday” triple murder trial in the deaths of…
Continue ReadingRussia aborts second attempt to launch a heavy-lift rocket from Far East
MOSCOW (AP) — Russia has failed for a second straight day to test-launch a new heavy-lift rocket from its Far Eastern space complex. Officials have…
Continue Reading6 ex-officers who pleaded guilty in ‘Goon Squad’ torture of 2 Black men sentenced in state court
By Emma Tucker, Ryan Young, Devon M. Sayers and Holly Yan, CNN Brandon, Mississippi (CNN) — Six former Mississippi law enforcement officers who…
Continue ReadingThai prime minister unveils details of a $13.7 billion digital money handout plan
BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand’s Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has revealed details of his government’s plan to stimulate the economy by giving…
Continue ReadingTrack and field becomes first sport to pay prize money at Olympics. Paris gold medalists get $50,000
By JAMES ELLINGWORTH AP Sports Writer Track and field is set to become the first sport to introduce prize money at the Olympics, with World Athletics…
Continue ReadingBiden praises Prime Minister Kishida’s leadership and Japan’s growing international clout
By AAMER MADHANI and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden praised Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s “bold”…
Continue ReadingBiden administration sets first-ever limits on ‘forever chemicals’ in drinking water
By MICHAEL PHILLIS Associated Press The Biden administration on Wednesday finalized strict limits on certain so-called “forever chemicals” in…
Continue ReadingInternet providers must now be more transparent about fees, pricing, FCC says
By CORA LEWIS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Much like nutritional labels on food products, “broadband labels” for internet packages will…
Continue ReadingFour are still missing as hopes fade after a deadly explosion at an Italian hydroelectric plant
By GIADA ZAMPANO and ANTONIO CALANNI Associated Press SUVIANA, Italy (AP) — Search and rescue operations have resumed at a hydroelectric plant…
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