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The remaining dates on comedian Russell Brand's tour are postponed after sexual assault allegations The remaining dates on comedian Russell Brand's tour are postponed after sexual assault allegations 09/18/2023 03:46pm • LONDON (AP) — British police said Monday that they had received a sexual assault allegation after media outlets published claims by several women against Russell Brand. Promoters postponed the remaining dates in a string of live gigs by the comedian, who denies the allegations. A talent agency and Netanyahu talks to Elon Musk in California about antisemitism on X and artificial intelligence Netanyahu talks to Elon Musk in California about antisemitism on X and artificial intelligence 09/18/2023 03:39pm • SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu kicked off a U.S. trip in California to talk to billionaire businessman Elon Musk about antisemitism on his social media platform X — while Musk asked him to address his judicial overhaul in Israel. The two also discussed artifici Jaguars coach Doug Pederson vows to fix the offense after a 9-point performance against the Chiefs 09/18/2023 01:28pm • JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Something is amiss with Jacksonville’s offense. The Jaguars, who entered the season with thoughts of averaging 30 points a game, have looked mostly out of sync on third down, in the red zone, in short-yardage situations and on the scoreboard. “It’s Week 2,” coach Royals put All-Star catcher Salvador Perez on 7-day concussion list 09/18/2023 12:54pm • KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Royals placed All-Star catcher Salvador Perez on the seven-day concussion list Monday, two days after he left a game against the Astros with what the club initially called a “non-concussive head impact.” The Royals made the move before opening a three-ga Federal Reserve is poised to leave rates unchanged as it tracks progress toward a 'soft landing' Federal Reserve is poised to leave rates unchanged as it tracks progress toward a 'soft landing' 09/18/2023 11:33am • WASHINGTON (AP) — Since Federal Reserve officials last met in July, the economy has moved in the direction they hoped to see: Inflation continues to ease, if more slowly than most Americans would like, while growth remains solid and the job market cools. When they meet again this week, the policym Libya was mired in chaos and corruption. For years, warnings the Derna dams may burst went unheeded 09/18/2023 09:44am • CAIRO (AP) — The warnings were clear but went unheeded. Experts had long said that floods posed a significant danger to two dams meant to protect nearly 90,000 people in the northeast of Libya. They repeatedly called for immediate maintenance to the two structures, located just uphill from the coa Liz Weston: Why retirees may want to buy an immediate annuity now Liz Weston: Why retirees may want to buy an immediate annuity now 09/18/2023 08:37am • An immediate annuity is an insurance product that provides guaranteed income: You give an insurer a chunk of money, and the company gives you a stream of payments that can last for life. The payments begin within 12 months of purchase. Now may be a good time for retirees to buy an immediate annuity, Where DC region schools landed in 2024's US News Best College rankings Where DC region schools landed in 2024's US News Best College rankings 09/18/2023 12:01am • Making a plan with your teen to go on college tours this school year? The U.S. News and World Report has released its Best College rankings of 2024, and this year, it's focused on graduation rates, post-graduation success and graduating with manageable debt. U.S. News said in a press release that Love takes blame for crucial botched quarterback sneak in Packers' 25-24 loss to Falcons 09/17/2023 08:25pm • ATLANTA (AP) — Green Bay coach Matt LaFleur wanted to blame crowd noise for a failed fourth-and-1 sneak by Jordan Love that opened the door for Atlanta's go-ahead touchdown drive. It turns out LaFleur was just being kind, trying to take his young quarterback off the hook following Sunday's 25-24 l 7 Best Value ETFs to Buy and Hold 09/17/2023 08:00pm • Historically, which has outperformed: value stocks or growth stocks? If your gut reaction is to lean toward growth stocks, especially given their success in recent years, you may be under the spell of recency bias. The data tell a different story. "The interesting thing about growth versus value is What Are Unclaimed Retirement Benefits and How Do I Find Them? 09/17/2023 08:00pm • The great American worker sure moves around. In fact, U.S. career professionals nearing retirement have had an average of 12.7 jobs from ages 18 to 56, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. That's not a big issue from a career management point of view, as half of those job changes occurr 7 Best Monthly Dividend Stocks to Buy Now 09/17/2023 08:00pm • You can throw a dart in the stock market and find a dividend stock, but like most things in finance, the challenge is finding the signal in the noise. With options ranging from utility companies to volatile mortgage real estate investment trusts (mREITs), to oil pipeline partnerships, choosing the r The 21 Best Vegas Shows of 2023 09/17/2023 08:00pm • Since its early beginnings, Las Vegas has been a destination for glitter, glamour and lavish performances. Whether it's a cabaret-style theater with a live band or a top-selling musical artist's residency, there are plenty of choices when it comes to shows and performances. With so many shows to cho How to Start a Backyard Garden Without Hurting Your Home Value 09/17/2023 08:00pm • Growing a backyard garden has been a popular pastime for homeowners for ages, but the global pandemic ushered in a new era of grassroot gardeners. According to the National Gardening Association's National Gardening Survey, backyard gardening reached an all-time high in 2021 with the largest year-ov Orioles beat Rays 5-4 in 11-inning thriller after both teams clinch postseason spots Orioles beat Rays 5-4 in 11-inning thriller after both teams clinch postseason spots 09/17/2023 06:38pm • BALTIMORE (AP) — With the division title still in doubt, it wasn't clear if the Baltimore Orioles would stage a big celebration when they merely clinched a postseason berth. After a win like this, how could they not? Cedric Mullins hit a sacrifice fly in the bottom of the 11th inning, and th
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