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When You Need to Pay Taxes on Social Security 08/24/2023 08:00pm • Reaching retirement and cashing out on your Social Security payments is an exciting milestone, but you'll also need to navigate associated rules and restrictions to take full advantage of the benefit. For one, retirees who have several sources of income -- including pensions, retirement account with What Is the Roth IRA 5-Year Rule? 08/24/2023 08:00pm • If you have a Roth IRA or are thinking of getting one, you may be looking at ways to incorporate the account into your long-term plan. Established in 1997, the Roth individual retirement account has long been a favored option for retirement savings due to its promise of tax-free withdrawals in retir Trump has surrendered for a fourth time this year. Here's where all the cases against him stand 08/24/2023 07:54pm • Former President Donald Trump surrendered on Thursday for a fourth time this year, with this case focusing on his efforts to overturn his 2020 general election defeat in Georgia. The probe by Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis began shortly after the release of a recording of a Jan. 2, 2021 Fox News reaches 12.8 million viewers for GOP primary debate, despite Donald Trump's absence 08/24/2023 07:15pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Even without lead contender Donald Trump, an estimated 12.8 million people watched the first Republican presidential primary debate on two Fox News television channels and its streaming service. There seemed little evidence that Trump's attempt to counterprogram the debate, by appe Video of fatal Tennessee traffic stop shows car speeding off but not deputy's shooting of driver 08/24/2023 07:06pm • MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Videos released Thursday of a Tennessee traffic stop that ended in a fatal shooting shows a deputy holding on to the car’s steering wheel and being carried away as the vehicle speeds off, but does not show the moment when the deputy shot the driver. Jarveon Hudspeth, 21, wa Mid Atlantic Daybook 08/24/2023 04:31pm • Associated Press Mid Atlantic Daybook for Thursday, Aug. 24. The daybook is for planning purposes only and is not intended for publication or broadcast. You should verify any event you plan to cover. Please keep the AP in mind when news develops. The Mid-Atlantic bureau is reachable at 202-641-9660 In deadly Maui fires, many had no warning and no way out. Those who dodged a barricade survived 08/24/2023 04:01pm • As flames tore through a West Maui neighborhood, car after car of fleeing residents headed for the only paved road out of town in a desperate race for safety. And car after car was turned back toward the rapidly spreading wildfire by a barricade blocking access to Highway 30. One family swerved aro Brazil's Bolsonaro leaves hospital after routine health checks 08/24/2023 03:54pm • RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has left the Sao Paulo hospital where he underwent a series of routine medical exams, his aide said Thursday. Bolsonaro was admitted to Vila Nova Star Hospital in Sao Paulo on Wednesday “to assess his clinical condition,” especial Former Indiana postal manager gets 40 months for stealing hundreds of checks worth at least $1.7M 08/24/2023 02:57pm • INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A former customer service manager at a U.S. Postal Service office in Indianapolis has been sentenced to 40 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to stealing hundreds of checks worth about $1.7 million that businesses had mailed. James Lancaster, 42, fought back tears W Alex Murdaugh friend pleads guilty to helping steal from dead maid's family 08/24/2023 12:04pm • KINGSTREE, S.C. (AP) — Convicted murderer Alex Murdaugh 's old college buddy has pleaded guilty to a second set of charges for helping the disgraced South Carolina attorney steal millions of dollars of insurance settlements from the sons of Murdaugh’s dead housekeeper. Cory Fleming, a 54-year-ol How a mix of natural and human-caused factors cooked up Tropical Storm Hilary's soggy mess 08/24/2023 11:33am • A natural El Nino, human-caused climate change, a stubborn heat dome over the nation’s midsection and other factors cooked up Tropical Storm Hilary’s record-breaking slosh into California and Nevada, scientists figure. Cooked up is the key phrase, since hot water and hot air were crucial in rapi As research grows into how to stop gun violence, one city looks to science for help 08/24/2023 11:05am • KNOXVILLE, Tennessee (AP) — “That’s where I got shot,” said Rashaad Woods, nodding toward a convenience store in Knoxville’s “gun zone.” There were bullet holes in a church’s walls. Nearby was a shuttered nightclub where some people were killed. “There was a point in time I wasn't Research is growing into how best to stop gun violence. One city looks to science for help 08/24/2023 10:32am • KNOXVILLE, Tennessee (AP) — “That’s where I got shot,” said Rashaad Woods, nodding toward a convenience store in Knoxville's “gun zone.” There were bullet holes in a church’s walls. Nearby was a shuttered nightclub where some people were killed. “There was a point in time I wasn’t Get ready to tailgate: A dream road trip to see every AP Top 25 team this season 08/24/2023 06:10am • AP's dream college football road trip is back, starting earlier than ever before. To recap: The goal here is to map out a schedule of games worth traveling to during the upcoming season — with only two rules. First, we must see every team in the AP’s preseason Top 25 at least once. And second, t Shohei Ohtani won't pitch for rest of season because of a torn elbow ligament, Angels GM says 08/24/2023 02:45am • ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Shohei Ohtani won’t pitch for the rest of the season because of a torn ligament in his right elbow, Los Angeles Angels general manager Perry Minasian said Wednesday night. The Angels don’t yet know whether the major league homers leader and 10-game winner will need surge