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Norwegian climber says it would have been impossible to carry injured Pakistani porter down snowy K2 08/14/2023 08:46am • BERLIN (AP) — A record-setting Norwegian mountaineer pushed back Sunday against claims that she could have done more to save the life of a Pakistani porter who slipped off a narrow trail near the peak of the world's most treacherous mountain and died there after several hours. The circumstances of Kimberly Palmer: How to ace late summer and fall sales 08/14/2023 07:00am • To get the most out of summer sales, shoppers have to think ahead — sometimes way ahead. That’s because end-of-summer sales are the ideal time to stock up on hot weather items that you’ll use a year from now. “Flip-flops, bathing suits, beach towels, grills, Adirondack chairs — at the end Ways to save money on a tight budget 08/14/2023 05:57am • More than half of Americans are currently living paycheck to paycheck, and when funds are tight, it can be easy to get distraught and feel like the situation is permanent. But even in tough financial times, there are strategies you can employ every day to save money. You've probably heard the cli A central Kansas police force sparked a firestorm by raiding a newspaper and the publisher's home 08/13/2023 10:01pm • MARION, Kan. (AP) — A small central Kansas police department is facing a torrent of criticism for raiding a local newspaper’s office and the home of its owner and publisher, seizing computers and cellphones, and, in the publisher’s view, stressing his 98-year-old mother enough to cause her wee The Most Popular Ages to Collect Social Security 08/13/2023 08:00pm • If you qualify for Social Security retirement benefits you can sign up to begin getting them any time after age 62. While it may sound appealing to start collecting the money as soon as possible, your monthly payments will be larger if you delay claiming them. According to 2022 data from the Social Should You Use Buy Now, Pay Later for Travel? 08/13/2023 08:00pm • Buy now, pay later financing options offer a flexible alternative to traditional payment methods when you make a purchase -- including travel purchases. Whether traveling for family obligations or jetting off on a fabulous vacation, BNPL may offer the option to book travel without making a full upfr What Is a Joint Brokerage Account, and Should You Have One? 08/13/2023 08:00pm • You may be accustomed to having a joint credit card or checking account with others, but is it wise to do so with a brokerage account for investing? When you're filling out the paperwork to open a brokerage account, you will see a question about whether you'd like to include additional people on yo Your Guide to Promissory Notes 08/13/2023 08:00pm • Whether you're borrowing money from a financial institution or someone you know, a promissory note serves as a formal lending document. Promissory notes outline a loan agreement's specific terms and conditions as a legally binding document that formalizes your commitment to repay a specified amount What Is a Social Security Award Letter? 08/13/2023 08:00pm • A Social Security award letter is the document used to notify you that your application for Social Security benefits has been approved and you will receive payments. The Social Security Administration also issues another type of document, a benefit verification letter, which includes more details ab The Dangers of PFAS 08/13/2023 08:00pm • There are some things in life that we want to last forever, but there are other things that we'd rather not have sticking with us. Toxic chemicals are one of the latter. A group of chemicals known as PFAS are so-called "forever chemicals." They are indestructible, man-made compounds that can build u Carlos Santana hits 3-run homer as Brewers sweep White Sox 7-3 08/13/2023 05:51pm • CHICAGO (AP) — Carlos Santana hit a three-run homer and Freddy Peralta pitched six scoreless innings to help the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Chicago White Sox 7-3 on Sunday and complete a three-game sweep. Christian Yelich added a two-run single for Milwaukee, which pushed its NL Central lead to 3 Chelsea draws 1-1 with Liverpool on Pochettino's debut in high-octane Premier League opener 08/13/2023 02:54pm • LONDON (AP) — Chelsea came from behind to earn a 1-1 draw against Liverpool on Sunday in a Premier League opener that showed the Blues have already made progress under new manager Mauricio Pochettino. In the marquee matchup of the Premier League’s opening round, Luis Diaz put Liverpool ahead aft Chelsea's Pochettino enjoys return to Premier League despite 1-1 draw against Liverpool 08/13/2023 02:41pm • LONDON (AP) — Mauricio Pochettino's return to the Premier League didn't start with a win, but there was plenty to like for the Argentine manager in his first game in charge of Chelsea. Pochettino saw his team dominate possession in a manner that few teams have done against Liverpool under Jurgen K 5 people, including a child, are dead after an explosion destroys 3 homes and damages 12 others 08/13/2023 02:22pm • PLUM, Pa. (AP) — Five people were found dead after a house explosion in western Pennsylvania that destroyed three structures and damaged at least a dozen others, authorities said Sunday. Plum Borough Police Chief Lanny Conley said the bodies of four adults and one adolescent were recovered after t 4 people dead and 1 missing after explosion destroys 3 structures in western Pennsylvania 08/13/2023 11:45am • PLUM, Pa. (AP) — Four people were dead and a fifth was unaccounted for following a house explosion in western Pennsylvania that destroyed three structures and damaged at least a dozen others Saturday morning, authorities said. Allegheny County officials said three people were taken to hospitals af