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FACT FOCUS: A look at false claims made by Trump in California 09/13/2024 06:46pm • In a press conference from his Los Angeles-area golf club, former President Donald Trump revisited several topics from Tuesday night's debate, repeating several false and misleading claims on issues including crime, the economy and immigration. Here's are the facts: Trump again falsely claims crime Things to know about about the deadly wildfire that destroyed the Maui town of Lahaina 09/13/2024 05:43pm • HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii officials didn't prepare for dangerous fire weather in the days before flames incinerated the historic Maui town of Lahaina even though they were warned by meteorologists, the state's attorney general said Friday. The finding came in a 518-page report drafted for the attorn Election 2024 Latest: Harris concentrates on Pennsylvania while Trump stumps in the West 09/13/2024 03:57pm • Former President Donald Trump will hit the campaign trail in Western states on Friday as his opponent, Vice President Kamala Harris fixes her attention on the battleground state of Pennsylvania in the East. Trump held what was billed as a news conference at his Los Angeles-area golf club in the morn Russian central bank hikes rates to fight inflation fuelled by military spending 09/13/2024 12:05pm • MOSCOW (AP) — Russia's central bank hiked interest rates to their highest since the Kremlin sent troops into Ukraine more than 2 1/2 years ago, a step aimed at combatting the inflation fuelled by massive government outlays for the military — and by robust spending from Russian consumers in shops 19 Top Romantic Getaways in Texas 09/12/2024 08:00pm • Texas offers something for every duo, whether you want to reconnect over dinner in a chic city restaurant or disconnect from the rest of the world in a remote cabin. To help you and your partner choose a romantic getaway in Texas, we've highlighted some of the best big cities, quiet locales and luxu Car Accident Settlement Process and Timeline 09/12/2024 08:00pm • Every five seconds, a car crash happens somewhere in the U.S., according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. These aren't all minor fender-benders: In 2022, 5.2 million people were injured severely enough that they needed medical attention. But almost all car accident claims are s How Much Do CCRCs Cost? 09/11/2024 08:00pm • As more people age and begin to explore their retirement living options, one question keeps coming up: Can you afford to live in a continuing care retirement community (CCRC)? It's a common concern for people who are potentially interested in living in these communities because the true cost of seni What Is Reverse Budgeting? 09/11/2024 08:00pm • Financial trends might come and go, but reverse budgeting is timeless. Even if you haven't heard of the term, you're probably familiar with the concept of "pay yourself first." "It's really cool idea," says Dawn-Marie Joseph, president of Estate Planning & Preservation, an estate planning firm i What to know about fracking, false claims and other climate issues mentioned during the debate 09/11/2024 04:14pm • Amid a barrage of climate-infused weather disasters such as flooding and hurricanes, along with the shattering of heat records,wildfires and many Americans growing concerned about the planet's warming, climate change was barely discussed during the presidential debate. When asked the sole debate que 'Focused on the future': DC-area residents, politicians react to presidential debate 09/11/2024 11:00am • In a city whose business is politics, it was no surprise that people packed D.C.-area bars and restaurants to watch Tuesday's presidential debate. Hundreds at The Admiral restaurant and bar in Dupont Circle were glued to 15 big screen TVs to witness Vice President Kamala Harris battle against FACT FOCUS: A look at false and misleading claims made during Trump and Harris' debate 09/11/2024 09:02am • In their first and perhaps only debate, former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris described the state of the country in distinctly different ways. As the two traded jabs, some old false and misleading claims emerged along with some new ones. Here’s a look. Trump overstates hi How to Report a Traffic Accident to the Police 09/09/2024 08:00pm • Reporting a traffic accident to law enforcement is one of your first opportunities to recount the facts of your accident. Why does this matter? Your ability to recall and document key details of your accident, especially when they're still fresh in your mind, can directly impact your ability to reco US seeks new pedestrian safety rules aimed at increasingly massive SUVs and pickup trucks 09/09/2024 03:44pm • DETROIT (AP) — The U.S. government's road safety agency wants the auto industry to design new vehicles including increasingly large SUVs and pickup trucks so they reduce pedestrian deaths and injuries. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Monday that for the first time it's prop On the streets of a Colorado city, pregnant migrants struggle to survive 09/09/2024 12:50pm • AURORA, Colo. (AP) — She was eight months pregnant when she was forced to leave her Denver homeless shelter. It was November. Ivanni Herrera took her 4-year-old son Dylan by the hand and led him into the chilly night, dragging a suitcase containing donated clothes and blankets she’d taken from t On the streets of a Colorado city, pregnant migrants struggle to survive 09/09/2024 12:44pm • AURORA, Colo. (AP) — She was eight months pregnant when she was forced to leave her Denver homeless shelter. It was November. Ivanni Herrera took her 4-year-old son Dylan by the hand and led him into the chilly night, dragging a suitcase containing donated clothes and blankets away from the Microt