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Hiroshi Tai wins NCAA golf title and helps Georgia Tech advance 05/27/2024 10:25pm • CARLSBAD, Calif. (AP) — Georgia Tech sophomore Hiroshi Tai survived a triple bogey on his 17th hole with a closing par for a 1-under 71, and it was just enough to win the NCAA men's golf title Monday at La Costa. It also helped the Yellow Jackets narrowly join the eight teams that advance to match What Is Medicare: Coverage, Cost and Enrollment 05/27/2024 08:00pm • If you've just celebrated your 65th birthday or it's coming up in the next year, your mailbox is probably full of postcards, flyers and letters about your eligibility for Medicare. It's important to understand the ins and outs of Medicare before you sign up to avoid unexpected costs. Even if you've How to Decide Where to Live 05/27/2024 08:00pm • Sometimes you're ready for a change to a new city, and sometimes that change is thrust upon you. Whether you're carefully weighing your options to find the city where you want to live for the next 10 years or you're trying to decide if a cross-country job offer is worth uprooting your life, there ar Best Restaurant Apps That Get You Free Food 05/27/2024 08:00pm • Many dining establishments, especially fast food and fast-casual restaurants, offer free food or drinks to diners who use their app. Just keep in mind that you generally have to spend a decent amount of money to get your "free" food. If you're looking to download restaurant apps, here are 17 to cons 7 Ways to Save Money on Uber and Lyft Rides 05/27/2024 08:00pm • Ride-share fares can add up fast -- especially if you need rides during pricing surges. But there are ways to get around paying top dollar. From carpooling to gift cards, here are seven ways experts say you can save on Uber and Lyft rides. 1. Compare FaresFirst, always comparison shop before booking 10 Strategies to Maximize Your 401(k) Balance 05/27/2024 08:00pm • With the traditional defined benefit pension essentially extinct for private-sector workers, 401(k) plans have become even more important for pre-retirees. While stashing away money in a retirement plan like a 401(k) is a great start, there's even more that savers can do to get the most bang for the How Many Checking Accounts Should You Have? 05/27/2024 08:00pm • How many checking accounts should you have? The answer depends on your financial needs. For some people, one checking account might be enough. But for others, such as those who want to designate different buckets of money for different purposes, at least two checking accounts might be in order. Geri Credit Card APRs Are on the Rise: What This Means for You 05/27/2024 08:00pm • The annual percentage rates on credit cards have steadily gone up over the past few years. Based on Federal Reserve data, the average APR on all credit card accounts was 21.59% as of February 2024, a big jump from 14.6% in 2021. Credit card APRs consist of two parts: the prime rate and the APR margi Steps to Open a Bank Account Online 05/27/2024 08:00pm • We're accustomed to using online banking to do things like pay bills and transfer funds, but you can even set up your accounts online without visiting a branch or making a phone call. In just a few clicks and with the right documentation, you can open checking, savings, money market and other types Papua New Guinea says Friday's landslide buried more than 2,000 people and formally asks for help 05/27/2024 04:39pm • MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A Papua New Guinea government official has told the United Nations that more than 2,000 people are believed to have been buried alive by last Friday's landslide and has formally asked for international help. The government figure is roughly triple the U.N. estimate of 6 As Atlantic hurricane season begins, Florida community foundations prepare permanent disaster funds 05/27/2024 08:24am • After the collapse of a condominium tower in North Miami in June 2021, Rebecca Fishman Lipsey realized her organization needed to overhaul how it responded to disasters. As CEO of the Miami Foundation, the city’s primary community foundation, Fishman Lipsey got to work coalescing support for vict Acuña departs with torn ACL as Sale, Braves top Pirates 8-1 05/26/2024 10:48pm • PITTSBURGH (AP) — Ronald Acuña Jr. left Atlanta's 8-1 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday after he tore his left ACL, and the Braves won behind Chris Sale. Acuña opened the game with a double to right-center field against Martín Pérez. With Marcell Ozuna at the plate, Acuña started towa At least 15 dead after severe weather carves path of ruin across multiple states in the South 05/26/2024 09:18pm • VALLEY VIEW, Texas (AP) — Powerful storms killed at least 15 people, injured hundreds and left a wide trail of destruction Sunday across Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas after obliterating homes and destroying a truck stop where dozens sought shelter in a restroom during the latest deadly weather to s Amissville family charged with 60 animal abuse counts 05/26/2024 08:26pm • Laura Choi, 32, of Fairfax, a scientist with a biotechnology company, adopted one of the rescued Chihuahuas and named her Lychee Luigi "because she is so sweet like the lychee fruit, my favorite fruit." Lychee "had 11 teeth extracted last Monday and recovered very well." All of the rescued Rappahan Lively helps the Guardians beat the Angels 5-4 for their 9th consecutive win 05/26/2024 08:00pm • ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Ben Lively pitched seven innings of two-run ball, and the Cleveland Guardians beat the Los Angeles Angels 5-4 on Sunday for their ninth consecutive win. It’s the longest win streak for Cleveland since it won an AL-record 22 in a row from Aug. 24 to Sept. 14, 2017. It match