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New York City woman charged after human head, body parts found in her refrigerator 01/26/2024 11:21am • NEW YORK (AP) — A New York City woman was charged with concealing a corpse after officers discovered a man's head and body parts in her apartment's refrigerator, officials said Friday. Heather Stines, 45, was charged Wednesday, two days after officers visited her Brooklyn apartment as part of well Inflation slowed further in December as an economic 'soft landing' moves into sharper focus 01/26/2024 11:08am • WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge cooled further last month even as the economy kept growing briskly, a trend sure to be welcomed at the White House as President Joe Biden seeks re-election in a race that could pivot on his economic stewardship. Friday’s governm Czech lower house approves tougher gun law after nation's worst mass shooting. Next stop Senate 01/26/2024 08:29am • PRAGUE (AP) — The Czech Parliament's lower house on Friday approved an amendment to the country’s gun law that tightens requirements for owning a weapon more than a month after the worst mass killing in the nation’s history. The legislation now goes before the Senate and if approved there must Kerry and Xie exit roles that defined generation of climate action 01/26/2024 01:14am • WASHINGTON (AP) — The United Nations climate summit in Dubai was wrapping up last month when John Kerry went to a meeting with his Chinese counterpart Xie Zhenhua only to find a surprise waiting for him. Xie's 8-year-old grandson had brought Kerry a card for his 80th birthday. The lanky American, An open letter to Taylor Swift: Here's how you could spend your time in Baltimore, should the rumors be true 01/26/2024 12:05am • Hi Ms. Taylor Swift, Let’s be honest, it’s been a long time coming. The planets and the fates and all the stars have aligned to tempt you with entering a stadium in the D.C. area for the first time since the Reputation Stadium Tour in 2018. We have so much to catch up on. Should you decide Schools are using surveillance tech to catch students vaping, snaring some with harsh punishments 01/26/2024 12:03am • When Aaliyah Iglesias was caught vaping at a Texas high school, she didn’t realize how much could be taken from her. Suddenly, the rest of her high school experience was threatened: being student council president, her role as debate team captain and walking at graduation. Even her college scho Stock market today: Asian shares mostly fall despite solid signs of U.S. growth 01/25/2024 11:29pm • TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mostly lower on Friday despite upbeat news on the U.S. economy, with Japan's benchmark falling after the latest data showed inflation has been slowing faster than expected. Tokyo's Nikkei 225 declined 1.1% to 35,847.71 in morning trading as a key measure of inflatio Family of Ricky Cobb II says justice is within reach following Minnesota trooper's murder charge 01/25/2024 08:55pm • MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Family, lawyers and activists for Ricky Cobb II — who was fatally shot by a Minnesota state trooper in a July 2023 traffic stop — said Thursday that justice for Cobb is within reach now that the trooper has been charged with murder. The county attorney's office announced th Israel vows to fight Hamas all the way to Gaza's southern border. That's fueling tension with Egypt 01/25/2024 07:54pm • CAIRO (AP) — Israel faces a growing risk of damaging its peace with neighboring Egypt as its military pushes the offensive against Hamas further south in the Gaza Strip. Already, the two sides are in a dispute over a narrow strip of land between Egypt and Gaza. Israeli leaders say that to complete Police defend response, say yellow flag law limited them before Army reservist killed 18 in Maine 01/25/2024 07:40pm • AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — Law enforcement officers spoke Thursday of the difficulty in implementing the state’s yellow flag law that allows guns to be confiscated from someone in a mental health crisis, describing a cumbersome and time-consuming process in testimony to an independent commission that US nuclear agency isn't consistent in tracking costs for some construction projects, report says 01/25/2024 07:11pm • PHOENIX (AP) — The U.S. agency in charge of maintaining the nation’s nuclear arsenal is not consistent when it comes to tracking the progress of small construction projects, making it difficult to prevent delays and cost overruns, congressional investigators said in a report released Thursday. T Medicare Part B: Costs, Eligibility and What It Covers 01/25/2024 07:00pm • Navigating the world of health care can be an overwhelming experience, but understanding Medicare Part B is critical for older Americans seeking comprehensive medical coverage. Part of the original Medicare program, Medicare Part B has traditionally provided medical insurance to cover the cost of me Can You Get a Personal Loan With No Credit Check? 01/25/2024 07:00pm • Getting a personal loan with bad credit can be tough. Lenders and creditors usually require a credit check before you can borrow money, and if you have poor credit or no credit, you may be denied. You might wonder if you can get a personal loan with no credit check. It's possible, but you may want t PenFed Credit Union vs. Navy Federal: Which is Right For You? 01/25/2024 07:00pm • Anyone with a military affiliation should consider looking into the benefits of military banks. These financial institutions, which are usually credit unions, offer benefits and exclusive deals for their members, says Pavlo Buryi, Ph.D., an associate professor of economics at Harrisburg University o ADHD Tax: What It Is and How to Avoid It 01/25/2024 07:00pm • According to the latest research published in the journal of the Academy of Managed Care and Specialty Pharmacy (JMCP), an estimated 8.7 million American adults are living with ADHD. If you live with ADHD, or attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, you may be paying an especially high price on eve