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FACT FOCUS: A look at Biden's economic policies related to rising prices 07/18/2024 08:34am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� President Joe Biden's economic policies have been slammed by several speakers at the Republican National Convention. But some of the criticism was off base. Here's a look at the facts. ___ North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum on the economy: ���Biden���s red tape has raised the price of The uncertainty that plagues life in crisis-ridden Venezuela is also wreaking havoc on relationships 07/18/2024 02:09am • CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) ��� Victoria Estevez finally met someone who saw past her shyness. They spent two months learning about their likes and dislikes, texting about their families and friends, and walking around their hometowns on Venezuela's Caribbean coast. On a trip to the capital in December, The uncertainty that plagues life in crisis-ridden Venezuela is also wreaking havoc on relationships 07/18/2024 02:08am • CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) ��� Victoria Estevez finally met someone who saw past her shyness. They spent two months learning about their likes and dislikes, texting about their families and friends, and walking around their hometowns on Venezuela's Caribbean coast. On a trip to the capital in December, 2024 Election Latest: Biden contracts COVID-19, Vance speaks at RNC 07/17/2024 11:35pm • The third day of the Republican National Convention shifted its focus to issues of national security and foreign policy. Republicans are focusing on Democratic President Joe Biden���s handling of the ongoing crises in Europe and the Middle East. Former Trump administration officials have also taken Turkey holds a tense debate on a bill to control stray dogs. It's raising fears of a mass culling 07/17/2024 09:25pm • ANKARA, Turkey (AP) ��� A Turkish parliamentary commission began a tense debate Wednesday on a bill to manage the country's large stray dog population that animal advocates fear could result in the widespread killing of the animals. The legislation, submitted to parliament by President Recep Tayyip Storms flood the Ozarks and strand drivers in Toronto. New York community is devastated by tornado 07/17/2024 09:10pm • LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) ��� Another wave of severe storms pummeled a wide swath of the United States and Canada, leading to flash floods and water rescues Wednesday in the Ozark Mountains, dropping a tornado that ravaged a community in upstate New York and stranding drivers in high water around Toron California first state to get federal funds for hydrogen energy hub to help replace fossil fuels 07/17/2024 08:13pm • SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) ��� California will be the first state to receive federal funds under a program to create regional networks, or ���hubs,��� that produce hydrogen as an energy source for vehicles, manufacturing and generating electricity, officials announced Wednesday. The U.S. Department of What Are Your Rights as a Co-Signer? 07/17/2024 08:00pm • If someone you're close to needs to borrow money to buy a home or start a business, you might want to help out by co-signing. Co-signing a loan can help the person you care about get ahead financially, but it's a significant commitment that you should enter into with your eyes wide open. You need to The Best Places to Retire in the U.K. 07/17/2024 08:00pm • The United Kingdom -- which includes England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland -- is a dream destination for many people. But whether you imagine life in the big city or a charming village, those familiar with the country's immigration laws say you might not be able to plan a full-time retiremen What Credit Score Do I Need to Get a Credit Card? 07/17/2024 08:00pm • Some folks have credit scores that soar into the heavens. But many of us have scores that are a bit more down to earth. What type of credit score do we need to get the best credit cards, or any type of plastic at all? Your score will have a major impact on your ability to borrow, and at what terms. Trump says Taiwan should pay more for defense and dodges questions if he would defend the island 07/17/2024 07:17pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Former President Donald Trump demanded the self-governed island of Taiwan pay for U.S. protection, dodged the question of whether he would defend the island from Beijing's military action and accused the island of taking the computer chip industry away from the United States. ��� EPA watchdog investigating delays in how the agency used sensor plane after fiery Ohio derailment 07/17/2024 06:13pm • The EPA's Inspector General is investigating why the agency didn't get its specialized plane loaded with advanced sensors into the air over East Palestine until four days after the disastrous Norfolk Southern derailment last year. The Associated Press reported on a whistleblower's concerns this spri Toronto cleans up after storm as Trudeau says better infrastructure needed for future 07/17/2024 03:30pm • TORONTO (AP) ��� Cleanup crews worked to get Canada���s largest city back to normal on Wednesday, a day after a torrential downpour flooded Toronto���s major roadways and left thousands without power. Around Toronto, flooding temporarily closed several major roads and left drivers stranded. Authorit Longtime Cup owner Rick Hendrick to drive pace car at Brickyard 400 07/17/2024 03:12pm • INDIANAPOLIS (AP) ��� Rick Hendrick won't have to out this weekend's Brickyard 400 qualifying to see who will lead the Cup cars to the green flag Sunday. Indianapolis Motor Speedway officials announced Wednesday that the longtime NASCAR owner will drive the pace car for the 30th Brickyard race ��� a Brittany Force will return to Top Fuel racing for first time since her dad's accident 07/17/2024 01:49pm • KENT, Wash. (AP) ��� Brittany Force will return to her Top Fuel dragster this week in Seattle, her first time competing since her father John's horrific accident in Virginia last month. John Force Racing said this week that with 16-time NHRA champion John Force ���responding positively to treatment