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US Open: Jessica Pegula's 7th Grand Slam quarterfinal will be against No. 1 Iga Swiatek 09/02/2024 11:59pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Jessica Pegula is back in the quarterfinals at the U.S. Open after a 6-4, 6-2 victory over Diana Shnaider on Monday, her seventh trip to that round at a Grand Slam tournament. Now comes the hard part: Pegula is 0-6 in major quarterfinals over her career — and this next one will c District attorney's progressive policies face blowback from Louisiana's conservative Legislature 09/02/2024 11:16pm • NEW ORLEANS (AP) — New Orleans District Attorney Jason Williams promised to address the city's history of prosecutorial and police misconduct when he was elected four years ago, but now he's facing an investigation by Republican politicians who are concerned he is abusing his power. Williams, a Bl IndyCar Hy-Vee Milwaukee Mile 250 - Race 2 Results 09/02/2024 10:49pm • Sunday At Wisconsin State Fair Park Milwaukee Lap length: 1.015 miles (Start position in parentheses) 1. (2) Scott McLaughlin, Dallara-Chevrolet, 250 laps, Running. 2. (17) Scott Dixon, Dallara-Honda, 250, Running. 3. (18) Colton Herta, Dallara-Honda, 250, Running. 4. (12) Santino Ferrucci, Dallara- North Korea shows new drone attacking a target as Seoul and US hold large military exercises 09/02/2024 10:47pm • SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised a demonstration of new exploding drones designed to crash into targets, state media said Monday, as the U.S. and South Korea engage in joint military drills. North Korean test photos showed a white drone with X-shaped tails and w Three Ukrainian teens begin their final year of high school holding onto hopes for the future 09/02/2024 10:39pm • UZHHOROD, Ukraine (AP) — This week marks the start of the school year in Ukraine, a pivotal time for any student, especially for teenagers in their final year of high school. Ukrainian teens have more than just grades and university choices on their minds — they are grappling with the realities Legislation, trash pickups and a cookbook: Montgomery Co. students work 'toward a greener future' 09/02/2024 09:00pm • Young people looking to make sure they're growing up in a greener, more sustainable world aren't waiting around for grown-ups to lead the way. In Montgomery County, Maryland, two student-led groups are coming together to tackle climate change and nutrition all on their own. Lumina Zhang, co-found Harris opposes US Steel's sale to a Japanese firm during joint Pennsylvania event with Biden 09/02/2024 08:34pm • PITTSBURGH (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris used a joint campaign appearance with President Joe Biden in the critical swing state of Pennsylvania on Monday to say that U.S. Steel should remain domestically owned — concurring with the White House's monthslong opposition to the company's planne Labor Day hotel strikes reflect the frustrations of a workforce largely made up of women of color 09/02/2024 08:26pm • More than 10,000 workers at 25 hotels across the U.S. were on strike Monday after choosing Labor Day weekend to amplify their demands for higher pay, fairer workloads and the reversal of COVID-era cuts. The UNITE HERE union, which represents the striking housekeepers and other hospitality workers, s Jacob deGrom to pitch Saturday, likely in minors but possibly in season debut after elbow surgery 09/02/2024 08:11pm • ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Jacob DeGrom likely will make his fourth rehab start Saturday in his comeback from elbow surgery, though the two-time Cy Young Award winner said his return to the Texas Rangers after more than 16 months could be an option that night. “I think it's just seeing where we're 10 Largest Mutual Funds by AUM 09/02/2024 08:00pm • Many investors focus on total returns when comparing one fund against another. While it's good to know how much your money can grow, the size of the fund can also impact your total returns. Each fund incurs operating costs that factor into the expense ratio. This ratio reflects the annual cost of in How Climate Change Could Impact Your Home Value 09/02/2024 08:00pm • The last few years have not been kind to homeowners insurance premiums, especially for those living in states along the coast, where insurers and homeowners have to contend with rising oceans, more extreme hurricanes and wildfires. Some insurers have gone out of business, and others simply won't do 7 Best Money Market Funds to Buy for 2024 09/02/2024 08:00pm • When you're evaluating how to keep spare cash as part of a diversified investment portfolio, there are three key variables you should consider: safety, liquidity and income. Safety is straightforward -- how can you minimize the risk of losing your principal? Liquidity means you should have access to 7 Best ETFs to Buy Now 09/02/2024 08:00pm • Many long-term investors prefer to be the tortoise rather than the hare, with a slow-and-steady approach that delivers reliable returns over time. 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