Search

Millions of Afghans made Pakistan home to escape war. Now many are hiding to escape deportation 04/29/2024 12:07am • KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) — Born and raised in Pakistan to parents who fled neighboring Afghanistan half a century ago, an 18-year-old found himself at the mercy of police in Karachi who took his cash, phone and motorbike, and sent him to a deportation center. Scared and bewildered, he spent three da How to Build a Balanced Retirement Portfolio 04/28/2024 08:00pm • According to the U.S. Census Bureau, more Americans are living until their 90s, or even until 100. That makes it even more crucial that retirees' savings are invested to maximize the likelihood of the money lasting as long as they do. As they age, investors should change their portfolio allocations 10 Best Low-Cost Index Funds to Buy 04/28/2024 08:00pm • Every day presents an uphill battle for stock pickers -- whether they're retail investors or institutional players -- when it comes to outperforming the market. For the latter, folks can look to existing, tangible data that assesses how the average fund fares against its index benchmark ... and so f Pros and Cons of Using a Fee-Only Financial Planner 04/28/2024 08:00pm • If you're in the process of choosing a financial advisor, you may have seen the term "fee-only" and wondered what that means. As with many things in the financial world, the term makes perfect sense to industry insiders, but isn't necessarily clear to would-be clients. Fee-only financial advisors ch What Are Statement Credits? 04/28/2024 08:00pm • If you look at your credit card statement and see a negative transaction posted, it can be a little confusing. What you're looking at is a statement credit. This credit lowers your card's balance. There are different types of statement credits and whether you get one depends on the type of card you Analysis: How Paris Saint-Germain won a record 12th French league title 04/28/2024 06:44pm • PARIS (AP) — Paris Saint-Germain produced one of the most dominant seasons in the history of the French league despite clinching a record-extending 12th league title in an anticlimactic fashion. Second-place Monaco’s 3-2 loss at Lyon on Sunday gave PSG an unassailable 12-point lead with just thr Erick Fedde stars as White Sox sweep Rays with 4-2 victory 04/28/2024 06:01pm • CHICAGO (AP) — Erick Fedde pitched seven-hit ball into the ninth inning, and the Chicago White Sox beat the Tampa Bay Rays 4-2 on Sunday for a sweep of their three-game series. Chicago improved to 6-22. It outscored Tampa Bay 21-13 this weekend. Gavin Sheets and Eloy Jiménez each had three hits f Authorities name driver fatally shot by deputies in Memphis after he sped toward them 04/28/2024 01:39pm • MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Authorities say they have identified a man who was fatally shot by sheriff’s deputies after he sped toward them in a vehicle while the officers were serving a drug-related search warrant in a Memphis neighborhood Friday. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation says the man wh Benintendi hits 2nd home of game in 10th, White Sox beat Rays 8-7 for 5th win of season. 04/27/2024 11:29pm • CHICAGO (AP) — Andrew Benintendi hit a two-run home run in the 10th inning for his second homer of the game and the season, giving the Chicago White Sox an 8-7 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays on Saturday night. Benintendi had three hits and six RBIs to help Chicago win its second straight and for Rams hope they drafted a new defensive core in post-Donald era with FSU teammates Verse, Fiske 04/27/2024 08:51pm • HERMOSA BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Jared Verse was immediately handed a phone when he eluded Friday traffic and arrived at the opulent beach-adjacent home serving as the Los Angeles Rams' temporary headquarters for the NFL draft. The first-round pick from Florida State was told to talk to the Rams' seco Ceddanne Rafaela homers, drives in 7 runs to lead Boston's 17-0 rout of the Cubs 04/27/2024 07:57pm • BOSTON (AP) — Ceddanne Rafaela homered and drove in seven runs, and Tyler O’Neill also went deep as the Boston Red Sox routed the Chicago Cubs 17-0 on Saturday. The 23-year-old Rafaela was asked if he could recall a time when he amassed seven RBIs in a game. “That I remember? No,” Rafaela sa Ryan Truex goes back-to-back at Dover Motor Speedway for 2nd career NASCAR victory 04/27/2024 05:25pm • DOVER, Del. (AP) — It was another Truex family reunion in victory lane at Dover. Ryan Truex won the Xfinity Series race Saturday at Dover Motor Speedway for the second straight year, giving the younger brother of Martin Truex Jr. the only NASCAR victories of his career. Truex went back-to-ba Long lines form and frustration grows as Cuba runs short of cash 04/27/2024 04:30pm • HAVANA (AP) — Alejandro Fonseca stood in line for several hours outside a bank in Havana hoping to withdraw Cuban pesos from an ATM, but when it was almost his turn, the cash ran out. He angrily hopped on his electric tricycle and traveled several kilometers to another branch where he finally man Massachusetts police bust burglary ring that stole $4 million in jewels over six years 04/27/2024 03:39pm • BOSTON (AP) — A burglary ring that allegedly stole more than $4 million worth of jewelry mostly from the homes of South Asians in over two dozen communities has been broken up, the Massachusetts State Police said. Four people, including two brothers, were indicted April 18 after a nine-month inve Trump promised big plans to flip Black and Latino voters. Many Republicans are waiting to see them 04/27/2024 11:33am • NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump says he wants to hold a major campaign event at New York’s Madison Square Garden featuring Black hip-hop artists and athletes. Aides speak of Trump making appearances in Chicago, Detroit and Atlanta with leaders of color and realigning American politics by flipping D