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Divorce after 60: What happens to your health benefits? 09/06/2023 09:30am • More than 1 in 3 people who divorce in the United States are age 50 or older, and 1 in 4 are 65 or older, according to a 2022 analysis published in the Journals of Gerontology. Divorcing as you near retirement — or after you’ve retired — comes with considerations: Are you (or your spouse) l Israel's Supreme Court delays pivotal judicial overhaul hearing after attorney general opposes plan 09/06/2023 05:31am • JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel's Supreme Court on Tuesday delayed the first of three pivotal hearings on the legality of the judicial overhaul, spearheaded by the far-right government of Benjamin Netanyahu, after the country's attorney general expressed staunch opposition to the plan. For the eight month A national program in Niger encouraged jihadis to defect. The coup put its future in jeopardy 09/06/2023 02:48am • NIAMEY, Niger (AP) — It took months of convincing before the former jihadi commander decided to defect, trading in his guns and wealth for amnesty and a chance to live with his family. Before leaving the Islamic State group, Mouhamadou Ibrahim was told by Niger's government that his wife and child Stanton hits his 400th home run to lead Cole and the Yankees to a 5-1 victory over the Tigers 09/05/2023 11:50pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Giancarlo Stanton's milestone homer resembled so many of the 399 that came before. A line-drive rocket off his bat. Stanton smashed his 400th home run, Gerrit Cole burnished his Cy Young Award credentials and the New York Yankees beat the Detroit Tigers 5-1 on Tuesday night. DJ LeM Democrat Amo could be 1st person of color to represent Rhode Island in Congress after primary win 09/05/2023 11:28pm • Former White House aide Gabe Amo could become the first person of color to represent Rhode Island in Congress after his win Tuesday in the crowded Democratic primary for the state's 1st Congressional District special election sent him on to the general election in the heavily Democratic state. Amo, Brandon Woodruff pitches seven scoreless innings to lift NL Central-leading Brewers over Pirates 7-3 09/05/2023 10:22pm • PITTSBURGH (AP) — Brandon Woodruff pitched seven shutout innings and Mark Canha’s two-run single capped a six-run fifth inning as the NL Central-leading Milwaukee Brewers beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-3 on Tuesday night. Woodruff (4-1) allowed just two hits, singles to Ji Hwan Bae in the first i Airbnb limits some new reservations in New York City as short-term rental regulations go into effect 09/05/2023 10:16pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Home-sharing giant Airbnb said it has had to stop accepting some reservations in New York City as new regulations on short-term rentals went into effect Tuesday that will mean big changes for travelers hoping to avoid the high cost of a Big Apple hotel. The new rules are intended t 5 Best Ways to Use a Credit Card 09/05/2023 08:00pm • If you're new to credit or just unsure about how to use a credit card, have a seat and get comfortable. You'll have credit clarity in about four to six minutes, depending on how fast you read this. Credit cards are very useful for building -- or rebuilding -- credit, but there are also situations wh 99 degrees in the shade: Record temps broken throughout DC area 09/05/2023 07:00pm • Sizzling-hot temperatures have broken records (again), and many in the D.C. area are seeking any way to keep cool and safe during this hazardous heat. Here's what you need to know. Even without the heat index, temperature records at all three major D.C.-area airports were broken today, all record Tropical Storm Hilary swirls northward packing deadly rainfall along Mexico's Baja coast 09/05/2023 06:15pm • ENSENADA, Mexico (AP) — Tropical Storm Hilary swirled northward Sunday just off the coast of Mexico's Baja California peninsula, no longer a hurricane but still carrying so much rain that forecasters said “catastrophic and life-threatening” flooding is likely across a broad region of the south Kansas newspaper's lawyer says police didn't follow warrant in last month's newsroom search 09/05/2023 06:13pm • Police officers who raided a small Kansas newspaper's offices last month didn't follow the requirements of the search warrant to only seize computers that had been directly involved in suspected identity theft, according to the newspaper's lawyer. Authorities released data to the newspaper last week 11 financial steps to follow after the loss of a loved one 09/05/2023 04:15pm • The death of a loved one comes with pain and grief. In those moments of mourning, memories shared together and the feeling of loss dominate. Yet, even in these moments, love for the deceased requires that you take certain steps and carry out important tasks -- or you you may face unnecessary fina 'Abbott Elementary' star returns home to Bethesda Theater, urging 'Let's get this strike settled' 09/05/2023 02:24pm • Hear our full chat on my podcast “Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley.” ABC's "Abbott Elementary" was supposed to return for a third season this month, but was delayed by the ongoing Hollywood writers and actors' strikes. In the meantime, one of that show's stars, Lisa Ann Walter, return Russia critical of rules allowing some of its swimmers to compete as neutrals ahead of the Olympics 09/05/2023 12:21pm • LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — Russian officials have criticized a plan to offer some of its swimmers the chance to return to international competitions ahead of the Paris Olympics, arguing it doesn't go far enough. It could be another five months before any Russian swimmers compete at a major event Information theft is on the rise. People are particularly vulnerable after natural disasters 09/05/2023 11:19am • NEW YORK (AP) — Information theft is on the rise. Over 1.1 million people in the U.S. alone reported the crime to the Federal Trade Commission in 2022. When a thief opens accounts in your name or otherwise uses your data, you might feel powerless. But there are steps you can take to prevent the wo