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16 Things to Do When You're Deep in Debt 06/11/2024 08:00pm • Americans are carrying a lot of debt. According to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York's Center for Microeconomic Data, total household debt increased by $212 billion in the fourth quarter of 2023, making it so that everyone owes a collective $17.5 trillion. In addition, America's credit card balan Crystal Symphony: The Best Dining, Amenities and More on Crystal's Revamped Ship 06/11/2024 08:00pm • Having taken nearly two dozen ocean cruises around the Caribbean, the Mediterranean, Alaska and the Mexican Riviera, I've been yearning to explore new waters in far-off lands. Southeast Asia has been one of my bucket list destinations for a couple of decades, so I finally set my sights on a cruise t Virginia NAACP sues school board for reinstating Confederate names 06/11/2024 07:39pm • The Virginia NAACP sued a county school board Tuesday over its reinstatement of Confederate military names to two schools, accusing it of embracing segregationist values and subjecting Black students to a racially discriminatory educational environment. The school board in Shenandoah County voted Gable Steveson banks on himself in career switch: From wrestling champ to NFL bid with the Bills 06/11/2024 07:36pm • ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) ��� Gable Steveson thought he achieved the impossible with his stunning last-second takedown of three-time world wrestling champion Geno Petriashvili to win gold at the Tokyo Games. Three years later, the 24-year-old Steveson is raising the degree of difficulty in approaching Kyrie Irving on what has to change for Dallas: 'It starts with me' 06/11/2024 07:18pm • DALLAS (AP) ��� The last 12 games where Kyrie Irving has played against the Boston Celtics have all ended with the same outcome. His team lost. It's a streak that Irving and the Dallas Mavericks would desperately like to see end Wednesday night, when they play host to the Celtics in Game 3 of the NB Sports on TV for Wednesday, June 12 06/11/2024 07:00pm • (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Wednesday, June 12 CHARITY BASEBALL 7 p.m. FS1 ��� Congressional Baseball Game for Charity: Democrats vs. Republican, Washington GOLF 6:30 a.m. (Thursday) USA ��� DP World/PGA Tour: The U.S. Open, First Round, Pinehurst Resort & Cou US Coast Guard boss says she is not trying to hide the branch���s failure to handle sex assault cases 06/11/2024 06:54pm • The commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard tried Tuesday to assure skeptical and frustrated U.S. senators that she is not attempting to cover up the branch's failure to adequately handle cases of sexual assault and harassment at the service academy in Connecticut. Admiral Linda L. Fagan said she is comm New research explores how a short trip to space affects the human body 06/11/2024 06:40pm • DALLAS (AP) ��� Space tourists experience some of the same body changes as astronauts who spend months in orbit, according to new studies published Tuesday. Those shifts mostly returned to normal once the amateurs returned to Earth, researchers reported. Research on four space tourists is included i The Latest | Hamas responds to Gaza cease-fire plan with 'amendments,' and US is evaluating 06/11/2024 06:36pm • Hamas responded Tuesday to the U.S.-backed proposal for a cease-fire in Gaza, saying it wants some ���amendments��� on the deal. The militant group's reply apparently fell short of an outright acceptance that the United States has been pushing for but kept negotiations alive over an elusive halt to Steady decline in youth hockey participation in Canada raises alarm about the future of the sport 06/11/2024 06:16pm • BRAMPTON, Ontario (AP) ��� Hockey remains a beloved pastime, a source of pride and joy and something that has knitted Canada together for more than 150 years. Youth hockey participation, however, has decreased by nearly a quarter in Canada over the past decade and a half, a decline that began well b Gov. Jay Inslee says Washington will make clear that hospitals must provide emergency abortions 06/11/2024 06:11pm • SEATTLE (AP) ��� Gov. Jay Inslee on Tuesday said Washington will spell out in state law that hospitals must provide abortions if needed to stabilize patients, a step that comes as the U.S. Supreme Court is expected to rule this month on whether conservative states can bar abortions during some medic North Carolina lawmakers approve mask bill that allows health exemption after pushback 06/11/2024 06:09pm • RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) ��� A new, reworked version of a bill that originally caught flak for removing a pandemic-era health exemption for wearing a mask in public was approved by North Carolina lawmakers on Tuesday. The amended bill still increases punishments for people wearing masks while committing a Mavericks need more long shots to fall in long-shot bid to rally against Celtics in NBA Finals 06/11/2024 05:33pm • DALLAS (AP) ��� Luka Doncic's message is simple for the struggling 3-point shooters around him, and with Dallas trailing Boston 2-0 while coming home for the NBA Finals. ���Just one thing: Keep shooting,��� the Mavericks superstar said. ���We all believe in those shots. That���s how we came to the F A Florida law blocking treatment for transgender children is thrown out by a federal judge 06/11/2024 05:23pm • FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) ��� A federal judge on Tuesday struck down a 2023 Florida law that blocked gender-affirming care for transgender minors and severely restricted such treatment for adults, calling the statute unconstitutional. Senior Judge Robert Hinkle said the state went too far when it 'We're changing the stereotypes': Girls flag football kicks off across Montgomery Co.�� 06/11/2024 05:16pm • For high school girls in Montgomery County, Maryland, this fall, the list of extracurricular activity options has grown ��� by 120 yards and straight through traditional gender boundaries ��� as all 25 high schools in the county are now set to offer girls flag football. On Monday, hundreds of