Search

Germany's Lufthansa cancels hundreds of flights as its ground staff strike for a day at 5 airports 02/07/2024 04:17am • BERLIN (AP) — Ground staff for Lufthansa walked off the job at five major German airports on Wednesday, causing the airline to cancel hundreds of flights. The Ver.di union called on ground staff at Frankfurt and Munich, Lufthansa's two main hubs, as well as Berlin, Duesseldorf and Hamburg, to stri Golden Knights end Edmonton's 16-game win streak with 3-1 victory in Vegas 02/07/2024 01:33am • LAS VEGAS (AP) — Chandler Stephenson scored the go-ahead goal, Adin Hill stopped 30 shots and the Vegas Golden Knights ended the Edmonton Oilers’ 16-game winning streak with a 3-1 victory on Tuesday night. Edmonton was looking to tie the 1992-93 Pittsburgh Penguins for the longest NHL win streak Firefighters keep battling each other in Prince George’s County 02/06/2024 11:40pm • For years, tensions have existed between the volunteer firefighters in Prince George’s County and the career firefighters paid by the Maryland county to provide fire and emergency medical system services. It has led to fist fights at fire scenes, arrests, lawsuits and other forms of complaints. Jarry gets NHL-best 6th shutout as Penguins blank slumping Jets 3-0 02/06/2024 11:07pm • PITTSBURGH (AP) — Tristan Jarry stopped 24 shots in his NHL-leading sixth shutout this season and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the slumping Winnipeg Jets 3-0 on Tuesday night. Bryan Rust, Jeff Carter and Kris Letang scored. Jarry improved to 5-0 against Winnipeg, with two of his 19 career shutouts Andrei Kuzmenko scores in his Calgary debut as the Flames beat the listless Bruins 4-1 02/06/2024 11:02pm • BOSTON (AP) — Andrei Kuzmenko scored in his Calgary debut, Nazem Kadri had three assists and the Flames beat the Boston Bruins 4-1 on Tuesday night. Jonathan Huberdeau had a goal and two assists and Connor Zary also scored for the Flames, who held Atlantic Division- and Eastern Conference-leading Philadelphia Flyers top Florida Panthers 2-1, snap 5-game losing streak 02/06/2024 10:34pm • SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Noah Cates scored the go-ahead goal 2:36 into the third period, and the Philadelphia Flyers beat the Florida Panthers 2-1 on Tuesday night. Cates' goal was his first since Oct. 24, snapping a 22-game drought for the 25-year-old forward. He picked up a loose puck near the high Ford posts $523 million 4Q net loss on accounting charge for pensions but beats analyst estimates 02/06/2024 08:10pm • DETROIT (AP) — Ford Motor Co. on Tuesday reported that it swung to a net loss in the fourth quarter due to a large accounting charge on pension plans and the effects of a six-week strike at multiple factories by the United Auto Workers union. The Dearborn, Michigan, automaker posted a $523 million Fire destroys Minnesota's historic Lutsen Lodge on Lake Superior 02/06/2024 08:04pm • LUTSEN, Minn. (AP) — Fire destroyed a historic lodge on Lake Superior in northern Minnesota early Tuesday, with the manager quickly pledging it would be rebuilt in the same design. The fire at the Lutsen Lodge was reported around 12:30 a.m. The only staffer on duty spotted smoke coming from electr Sweeping anti-crime bill gets preliminary approval from DC Council 02/06/2024 07:48pm • The D.C. Council voted Tuesday to approve the comprehensive anti-crime bill that would toughen District laws against a range of crimes including carjackings, retail theft, drug dealing and domestic violence. The vote in favor of the Secure D.C. Omnibus Amendment Act of 2024 was a unanimous 12-0, How Much a 401(k) Early Withdrawal Costs 02/06/2024 07:00pm • Taking funds out of a 401(k) before age 59 1/2 will often trigger taxes and fees. The costs related to an early 401(k) withdrawal can be both short- and long-term, but there are ways to minimize them. Before you take an early 401(k) withdrawal, consider: -- The 10% early withdrawal penalty.-- The $1 Everything You Need to Know about PayPal Pay In 4 02/06/2024 07:00pm • If you've shopped online at Apple, Best Buy or another major retailer, you may have seen the option to select PayPal Pay in 4 at checkout. Pay in 4 is PayPal's buy now, pay later service that lets you spread out the cost of an online purchase over about six weeks. This financing option, also called 4 Benefits of Filing Taxes Early 02/06/2024 07:00pm • For millions of Americans, there is no getting around the need to file an annual tax return. In most cases the earlier you get it done, the better off you'll be. "The IRS encourages people to file early so you get your refund earlier," says Joanna Powell, a CPA and managing director in the Boston of The 14 Best Places to Honor Black History in 2024 02/06/2024 07:00pm • The story of Black History Month begins in 1915. At this time, scholar Carter G. Woodson founded what today is called the Association for the Study of African American Life and History. He would later become the known as the "Father of Black History." Woodson was born to formerly enslaved parents in 7 Best Silver ETFs to Buy 02/06/2024 07:00pm • What common thread ties together industries as diverse as jewelry, automotive, solar and electronics? The answer is silver, a versatile metal that plays a crucial role across these industries due to its unique combination of properties: electrical conductivity, reflectivity, ductility and malleabili Jury finds Jennifer Crumbley, the Michigan school shooter’s mother, guilty of manslaughter 02/06/2024 06:04pm • PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) — A Michigan jury convicted a school shooter’s mother of involuntary manslaughter Tuesday in the killings of four students in 2021, making her the first parent in the U.S. to be held responsible for a child carrying out a mass school attack. Prosecutors say Jennifer Crumbley