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What Is a Good Interest Rate on a Certificate of Deposit? 07/30/2024 08:00pm • Interest rates for certificates of deposit have soared in recent years along with rates for savings accounts, mortgages and other financial products. But not all CDs are created equal. Some offer low annual percentage yields while others deliver generous rates. Amid the mix of CDs, how do you know w 7 Top Carl Icahn Stocks in 2024 07/30/2024 08:00pm • It's no secret that institutional investment managers must regularly file regulatory updates on the assets included in their portfolios (called 13F filings). Regulatory filings, among other eye-openers, give the public a chance to see a billionaire's investment portfolio and how it's put together. T 7 of the Best High-Yield Bond Funds to Buy Now 07/30/2024 08:00pm • When considering investing in bonds other than U.S. Treasurys, one crucial economic indicator to add to your watchlist is credit spreads. A credit spread is the variance in yield between a U.S. Treasury bond and another type of bond of the same maturity, but different credit quality. This spread is Georgia website that lets people cancel voter registrations briefly displayed personal data 07/30/2024 07:49pm • ATLANTA (AP) ��� Georgia election officials are encouraging people to use a state website to cancel voter registrations when someone moves out of state or dies, a nod to Republican concerns that there are invalid registrations on the rolls. But Monday's rollout of the site by Republican Secretary of Editorial Roundup: United States 07/30/2024 07:44pm • Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: July 26 The Washington Post on Biden's SCOTUS reform plan In an Oval Office speech on Wednesday, President Biden announced that he supports reforming the Supreme Court, ���because this is critical to our democracy.��� But how? There ar Florida school board suspends employee who allowed her transgender daughter to play girls volleyball 07/30/2024 07:32pm • PLANTATION, Fla. (AP) ��� A Florida school employee who let her transgender daughter play on her high school���s girls volleyball team is being suspended for 10 days after the district���s board found on Tuesday that she violated state law but said firing her would be too severe. The Broward County Guardians add starting pitcher before deadline, acquire RHP Alex Cobb from Giants for prospects 07/30/2024 07:32pm • CLEVELAND (AP) ��� Sticker shock kept the Guardians from trading for an elite pitcher at the deadline. They opted for an experienced one instead. Priced out of the market for one of the top available starters, the Guardians added much-needed depth to their rotation by acquiring right-hander Alex Cob Yankees acquire relievers Mark Leiter Jr. and Enyel De Los Santos, deal away Caleb Ferguson 07/30/2024 07:05pm • PHILADELPHIA (AP) ��� The New York Yankees didn't make any splashy moves at Tuesday's trade deadline but retooled their bullpen in search of more strikeouts. New York acquired right-handers Mark Leiter Jr. from the Chicago Cubs and Enyel De Los Santos from the San Diego Padres while dealing left-han San Francisco police and street cleaners take aggressive approach to clearing homeless encampments 07/30/2024 06:56pm • SAN FRANCISCO (AP) ��� Police in San Francisco will start clearing out homeless residents living in public areas under new policies announced Tuesday by the office of Mayor London Breed, who has pledged a more aggressive approach to tent encampments following a key U.S. Supreme Court decision. In a Families seek answers after inmates' bodies returned without internal organs 07/30/2024 06:43pm • MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) ��� Agolia Moore was shocked to get a call telling her that her son was found dead in an Alabama prison of a suspected drug overdose. She had spoken to him to earlier that evening and he was doing fine, talking about his hope to move into the prison���s honor dorm, Moore said. Steelers QB Russell Wilson returns to practice at training camp 07/30/2024 06:39pm • LATROBE, Pa. (AP) ��� Russell Wilson stepped up under center, barking out the play call. He took a snap and turned to his left to hand it off to reserve running back Aaron Shampklin, then backpedaled quickly so as to remove himself from the play. It was as nondescript as any 11-on-11 rep over the f Police recruit who lost both legs in 'barbaric hazing ritual' sues Denver, paramedics and officers 07/30/2024 06:33pm • DENVER (AP) ��� A police recruit who had to have both of his legs amputated after losing consciousness and repeatedly collapsing during fight training at Denver���s police academy is suing those who allegedly forced him to continue the ���barbaric hazing ritual��� after paramedics ignored warning si Israel-Hamas war latest: Israel says it killed one of Hezbollah's commanders in Beirut strike 07/30/2024 05:56pm • Israel struck the Lebanese capital of Beirut on Tuesday and said it killed the militant commander allegedly behind a rocket strike that killed 12 youths. The attack on a Beirut apartment building left at least three others killed and dozens wounded. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had vowe Giants edge rusher Kayvon Thibodeaux is looking for 'greatness' in third season 07/30/2024 05:52pm • EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) ��� Most NFL players are reluctant to make personal predictions for an upcoming season. Miss the projection and people don't forget. When Michael Strahan was a rookie defensive lineman with New York Giants in 1993, he predicted he would get 10 sacks. The team's all-time sa US men fall to Serbia 22-14 in 3x3 men's basketball in disappointing debut at Paris Games 07/30/2024 05:51pm • PARIS (AP) ��� The U.S. men's debut in Olympic 3x3 basketball at the Paris Games was one to forget. The Americans fell to Serbia 22-14 on Tuesday night in their opening game of these Olympics after failing to qualify for the Tokyo Games. Marko Brankovic had eight points and Strahinja Stojacic added