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Corbin Burnes has whirlwind All-Star experience after checking in on newborn twins 07/16/2024 09:50pm • ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) ��� Corbin Burnes planned to break away from his newborn twin daughters and show up at the All-Star Game regardless of whether he was the starting pitcher for the American League. In a Midsummer Classic filled with replacements and first-time All-Stars, the Baltimore right-h Montgomery Co. senior scammed out of $900K in gold bar 'big-money scheme' 07/16/2024 09:45pm • Scammers persuaded an 82-year-old Montgomery County, Maryland, woman to buy a fortune's worth of gold bars and then hand them over earlier this year, according to prosecutors, who said the scammers posed as federal agents working to protect her savings. Zhenyong Weng, 19, of New York City, has be Violence plagued all levels of American politics long before the attempt on Trump's life 07/16/2024 09:37pm • BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) ��� Long before a would-be assassin wounded former President Donald Trump, the fuse of political violence had been burning across America. Members of Congress have been shot. One lawmaker's staffers in Virginia were attacked with a baseball bat. In Louisville, a bullet grazed the Brazilian researchers discover dinosaur fossil after heavy rains in Rio Grande do Sul 07/16/2024 09:29pm • RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) ��� A team of Brazilian scientists has discovered a fossilized skeleton of what they believe is one of the world���s oldest dinosaurs after heavy rains in the southern state of Rio Grande do Sul accelerated the natural process of erosion. The fossil found next to a reservoir in t Israel's military will begin drafting ultra-Orthodox men on Sunday. It could rattle the government 07/16/2024 08:59pm • JERUSALEM (AP) ��� The Israeli military on Tuesday said it would begin sending draft notices to Jewish ultra-Orthodox men on Sunday ��� a step that could destabilize Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government. The announcement followed a landmark Supreme Court order for young religious men to be Biden says cooling political rhetoric doesn't mean he'll 'stop telling the truth' about Trump 07/16/2024 08:49pm • LAS VEGAS (AP) ��� President Joe Biden returned to the campaign trail on Tuesday for the first time since the attempted assassination of Donald Trump, continuing his calls to calm the divisive rhetoric on both sides but also arguing that doing so "doesn���t mean we should stop telling the truth��� a Ex-TV host Carlos Watson convicted in trial over collapse of startup Ozy Media 07/16/2024 08:35pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Former TV personality Carlos Watson was convicted Tuesday in a federal financial conspiracy case about Ozy Media, an ambitious startup that collapsed after another executive impersonated a YouTube executive to hype the company���s success. Watson, 53, had been free on bail but was Biden seriously considering proposals on Supreme Court term limits, ethics code, AP sources say 07/16/2024 08:10pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� President Joe Biden is seriously considering proposals to establish term limits for U.S. Supreme Court justices, and an ethics code that would be enforceable under law amid growing concerns that the justices are not held accountable, according to three people briefed on the plans Biden and Trump offer worlds-apart contrasts on issues in 2024's rare contest between two presidents 07/16/2024 08:04pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Joe Biden and Donald Trump are two presidents with unfinished business and an itch to get it done. Their track records and plans on abortion, immigration, taxes, wars abroad ��� you name it ��� leave no doubt that the man voters choose in November will seek to shape the landscap Does Lowering the Thermostat Really Save You Money? 07/16/2024 08:00pm • Electricity bills are skyrocketing across the nation. This year's summer electric bills are projected to rise by 8%, according to a June 2024 estimate from the National Energy Assistance Directors Association and the Center for Energy Poverty, and Climate. That will push the national average energy Hurricane Roof Clips: Are They Worth It? 07/16/2024 08:00pm • With storm season upon us, homeowners in hurricane-prone areas are looking for ways to better protect their homes from high winds and other storm-related damages. And for good reason, as 2023 had more billion-dollar weather and climate disasters, like tornadoes and tropical storms, than ever before. 8 Ways to Manage Money Stress 07/16/2024 08:00pm • It's easy to get stressed about money. Life is expensive. Even in the best of times, your own finances may not be all that healthy, and there's always something around the corner that you're going to want or need to spend money on, from summer vacations to car repairs to back-to-school season to hos Will the Stock Market Crash in 2024? 6 Risk Factors 07/16/2024 08:00pm • Even with company earnings on the upswing and Wall Street buzzing about the Federal Reserve curbing interest rates, some stock market investors are still on edge. On the plus side, the S&P 500 is up 18.8% year to date through July 16, an encouraging number at the halfway point of 2024. The index 7 of the Best Fidelity Bond Funds to Buy for Steady Income 07/16/2024 08:00pm • Bond funds are a cornerstone for many income investors, and many asset managers offer comprehensive fund screeners to help investors sift through their lineup. Fidelity is no exception. If you are specifically looking for a bond fund that pays steady income, there are a few key criteria to consider 7 Best Retail Stocks and Discount Retailers for 2024 07/16/2024 08:00pm • On July 16, the U.S. Census Bureau reported that retail sales were virtually unchanged in June. Flat retail sales numbers are generally not something to celebrate, but this report was better than Wall Street was expecting. The consensus among economists was that, after a slight gain in May, retail s