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Review: Not even Kaitlyn Dever can save Hulu's alien-invasion flick 'No One Will Save You' 09/22/2023 02:40pm • Around this same time last year, 20th Century Studios released the excellent "Predator" prequel "Prey" (2022), providing a near-perfect example of a rugged hero battling an alien invader for a badass Hulu Original Film. This Friday, the same studio-to-streamer team drops a less effective exam NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn't happen this week 09/22/2023 02:40pm • A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals of the week. None of these are legit, even though they were shared widely on social media. The Associated Press checked them out. Here are the facts: ___ Viral video shows flamethrower-wielding Missouri 1st chance to swim in Anacostia River in 50 years scrapped (again) due to bad weather 09/22/2023 11:20am • Editor's Note: Friday morning, the organizers of Anacostia River Splash! Made the decision to cancel the event due to expected weather conditions. For some, it’s been a dream decades in the making — a permitted public swim scheduled for the Anacostia River. In 1971, swimming or wading in t Live security wait times now on display at Reagan National Airport 09/22/2023 10:26am • For years, air passengers have heard admonitions — get to the airport early. Now, flyers at Ronald Reagan National Airport, outside D.C. can know what to expect, once they get there. Live security wait times are now available for all screening checkpoints at Reagan National — both general lin Will My Disability Benefits Change When I Turn 65? 09/21/2023 08:00pm • If you're younger than 65 and have been on Social Security disability benefits for a while, you may have already navigated the process of using Medicare as your health insurance provider. But what happens when you celebrate your 65th birthday? Do you start the sometimes laborious process all over ag Weight Loss Plateau: How to Break Through 09/21/2023 08:00pm • The prospect of losing weight seems daunting at first. Dropping those first five pounds, though, leaves you feeling cautiously optimistic. Once you lose weight in the double digits, it makes you believe your weight loss goal is now in sight. But then, your progress stalls, and the weight stops comin What Is APR on a Credit Card? 09/21/2023 08:00pm • When comparing credit cards, one of the key factors to consider is the annual percentage rate, or APR. Unlike with other types of loans, credit card APR is a bit tricky to understand since it's calculated differently. And there are different credit card APRs depending on the type of card activity. T 5 Benefits of Having a Savings Account 09/21/2023 08:00pm • When people talk about investing, they're often referring to stocks, bonds, real estate, precious metals or foreign currency. Those investment vehicles can offer a nice long-term return on your money, but they come with disadvantages -- risk, high minimum amounts and lack of easy access to your mone Is a 401(k) Worth It in 2023? Pros, Cons and Costs 09/21/2023 08:00pm • If your employer offers a 401(k) plan, contributing to it is an easy way to set aside funds for retirement. These accounts are designed for long-term saving and include some key advantages. However, you'll want to be aware of the potential downsides attached to a 401(k). Once you understand the pros 6 Reasons You're Getting a Smaller Social Security Check 09/21/2023 08:00pm • Checking your Social Security benefit statement annually is a smart financial move. It allows you to verify the accuracy of your recorded earnings, ensuring that your contributions to the Social Security system are reflected correctly. Reviewing your statement also provides a clear snapshot of your VP Harris, a former prosecutor, will lead new White House office of gun violence prevention 09/21/2023 07:03pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has asked Vice President Kamala Harris to lead the first-ever federal office of gun violence prevention, which will seek to find ways around congressional inaction to stem rising violence. Harris, a former prosecutor and state attorney general, has years of e AFC South rivals Texans and Jaguars looking for better offense after ugly performances 09/21/2023 06:46pm • JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Houston and Jacksonville have this much in common through two weeks: neither is thrilled with its offense. The Texans (0-2) have scored 29 points, which ranks 29th in the league and is slightly better than tied-for-last Carolina, Cincinnati and Las Vegas. The Jaguars (1-1 A toddler lost in the woods is found asleep using family dog as a pillow 09/21/2023 05:10pm • FAITHORN, Mich. (AP) — A 2-year-old girl who walked away from her home in Michigan's Upper Peninsula alongside two family dogs was found in the woods hours later sleeping on the smaller dog like a furry pillow, state police said. “She laid down and used one of the dogs as a pillow, and the other Avalanche forward Valeri Nichushkin averts questions over sudden absence last year in playoffs 09/21/2023 04:44pm • ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Colorado Avalanche forward Valeri Nichushkin deflected questions Thursday concerning his sudden absence from a playoff series last season for what the team explained at the time was personal reasons. Nichushkin missed the final five postseason games of a first-round loss to Mother of 6-year-old who shot teacher in Virginia to remain free on bond after failing drug tests 09/21/2023 04:32pm • NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (AP) — Despite multiple failed drug tests, a judge rejected a request by prosecutors Thursday to revoke the bond of the mother of a 6-year-old who shot his teacher in Virginia as she awaits sentencing on a federal weapons charge that she used marijuana while possessing a firearm.