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Biden acts to better protect Americans' personal data such as health records and finances 02/28/2024 03:57pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is signing an executive order aimed at better protecting Americans' personal data on everything from biometrics and health records to finances and geolocation from foreign adversaries like China and Russia. The move allows the Department of Justice and other Kids play hockey more skillfully and respectfully than ever, yet rough stuff still exists on the ice 02/28/2024 11:01am • MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Tension is smoldering between each scrap for the puck and Blayke Nelson can often predict the spark 30 seconds ahead of time as he skates from corner to corner, his eyes fixed on the action and his whistle clenched between his teeth. “A kid will get tripped up, think it's a Paris City Hall says no Olympic Games policing plans were lost in theft of a worker's computer gear 02/28/2024 09:53am • PARIS (AP) — Paris City Hall said Wednesday that no policing plans for the upcoming Olympic Games were lost in the theft of computer gear reported by one of its employees. A City Hall statement said: “Initial checks established that the worker didn't possess any information relating to the orga Bridgeport mayor wins do-over election in race marred by ballot irregularities 02/28/2024 09:25am • Bridgeport Mayor Joe Ganim won a do-over election Tuesday in Connecticut’s most populous city, months after a judge threw out the results of the first one because of allegations of absentee ballot box stuffing during a Democratic primary. Ganim easily defeated fellow Democrat John Gomes, the city� A small drone flies into a damaged Fukushima nuclear reactor for the first time to study melted fuel 02/28/2024 08:20am • TOKYO (AP) — A drone small enough to fit in one's hand flew inside one of the damaged reactors at Japan's Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant Wednesday in hopes it can examine some of the molten fuel debris in areas where earlier robots failed to reach. Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings also AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Idaho's GOP caucuses 02/28/2024 07:12am • WASHINGTON (AP) — When life cancels your primary, have a caucus. That’s what Idaho Republicans will do this Saturday when they gather in meetings across the state to help pick their party’s presidential nominee. State legislators originally hoped to save money by consolidating the March 12 pre MacKinnon has goal and assist to extend home point streak, Avalanche cruise to 5-1 win over Stars 02/28/2024 01:13am • DENVER (AP) — Andrew Cogliano and Nathan MacKinnon scored 49 seconds apart to help Colorado pull away in the second period, Alexandar Georgiev stopped 33 shots and the Avalanche cruised to a 5-1 win over the Dallas Stars on Tuesday night. MacKinnon also had an assist to give him at least a point i Texas rolls over Texas Tech 81-69 in game delayed by fans throwing objects onto floor 02/27/2024 11:49pm • LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Dylan Disu scored 21 points, Max Abmas added 18 and Texas rode a big first half to a 81-69 victory over Texas Tech on Tuesday night in a game that included a significant delay after fans threw objects onto the floor. Midway through the second half Texas' Brock Cunningham del Georgia Republicans seek new laws to crack down on immigrants after nursing student killed 02/27/2024 10:02pm • ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia House Republicans are pushing to require every eligible police and sheriff's department to help identify undocumented immigrants, arrest them and detain them for deportation. The proposal advanced through the state House Public Safety and Homeland Security Committee on Tuesd Expert in Old West firearms says gun wouldn't malfunction in fatal shooting by Alec Baldwin 02/27/2024 09:54pm • SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Courtroom testimony by an independent gun expert Tuesday cast new doubt on Alec Baldwin's account that his gun went off without pulling the trigger in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer during a 2021 rehearsal on the set of the Western movie “Rust.” Baldwin has plead Blue Jays right-hander Alek Manoah hits 3 batters in first spring training start 02/27/2024 07:57pm • It was a mixed bag for Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Alek Manoah in his first start of spring training. Manoah hit three batters and threw just 17 of 38 pitches for strikes while working 1 2/3 innings of four-run ball during Tuesday's 6-4 loss to the Detroit Tigers. But he also showed improved velo What Is the NCUA? 02/27/2024 07:00pm • Most U.S. credit union members probably know the National Credit Union Administration as the independent federal agency that insures their deposits. Beyond that, the NCUA -- established by Congress in 1970 -- charters, supervises and regulates federal credit unions. When a credit union is liquidated What Is the 25x Rule for Retirement Saving? 02/27/2024 07:00pm • If you want to be sure you're saving enough for retirement, the 25x rule can help. This rule of thumb says investors should have saved 25 times their planned annual expenses by the time they retire, according to brokerage Charles Schwab. Here's what to know about this retirement guideline and whethe Tax Filing Tips for College Students 02/27/2024 07:00pm • Here's what college students need to know about filing taxes and how to make the most of some special tax benefits. Do College Students Need to File?The answer depends on their income and whether they had employers withhold taxes from their paychecks. Students who are single and earned more than the How to Avoid Bank Fees 02/27/2024 07:00pm • Bank fees can be pricey, pesky and catch you off guard when you can least afford them. Incurring a bank fee every now and then might seem insignificant, but over time these charges can add up. So what bank fees should you be looking out for, and how can you avoid them? Here's what to know about and