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Florida woman who stole nearly $3 million from Holocaust survivor gets over 4 years in prison 07/28/2023 12:37am • NEW YORK (AP) — A Florida woman who drained an 87-year-old Holocaust survivor’s life savings by posing as a love interest and then lived lavishly off the $2.8 million she got was sentenced Thursday to over four years in prison. Peaches Stergo, 36, of Champions Gate, Florida, was described by U.S Donald Trump faces new charges in the Mar-a-Lago classified documents case. Here's what to know 07/27/2023 10:47pm • New charges — and a new defendant — added to the classified documents case against former President Donald Trump underscore how the Mar-a-Lago investigation is still very much ongoing, even as the focus has been on an expected indictment in a separate case related to the 2020 election. In an upd Which Milk Is the Healthiest? 07/27/2023 08:00pm • Chances are you've heard the saying "milk does the body good." It was a message made popular by a famous 1980s marketing campaign. Later on, another milk ad featured photos of celebrities sporting milk mustaches, with the slogan "Got milk?" They were simple messages intended to portray milk as a nut This Is How Much the Average Wedding Costs 07/27/2023 08:00pm • If a nuptial event is in your future and you haven't yet priced out the costs, get ready for sticker shock. A 2022 Real Wedding Study conducted by The Knot found that the average total wedding expenditure in the United States was about $30,000 per couple. This figure can go substantially higher or l How to Handle Social Security Customer Service Problems 07/27/2023 08:00pm • If you have questions about your Social Security payments, you might need to contact the Social Security Administration for help. You may be able to troubleshoot some problems online, but other issues might require a phone call or a visit to a Social Security office. To get your Social Security ques 7 Best Lithium Stocks and ETFs to Buy in 2023 07/27/2023 08:00pm • Elon Musk, the CEO of electric vehicle maker Tesla Inc. (ticker: TSLA), has dubbed lithium batteries the "new oil." For more than a hundred years, oil has been the lifeblood of the transportation economy. But as the world transitions away from fossil fuels in an attempt to keep climate change in che How to Secure a $30,000 Personal Loan 07/27/2023 08:00pm • Personal loans can provide useful financing for a variety of purchases or projects, whether you're seeking to consolidate debt, handle unexpected expenses or cover a large purchase. When borrowers take out a personal loan, they receive a lump sum of money at a fixed rate, which is repaid over a pred Pittsburgh Pirates send 1B Carlos Santana to the Brewers 07/27/2023 07:06pm • MILWAUKEE (AP) — Veteran first baseman/designated hitter Carlos Santana has grown accustomed to changing teams quite a bit during his productive major league career, yet his latest move caught him a little off guard. The Milwaukee Brewers acquired Santana in a Thursday trade that sent minor league A staffer recalls chaos and wound at key sentencing hearing for a Michigan school shooter 07/27/2023 05:58pm • PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) — Prosecutors began making their case Thursday for a life sentence for a Michigan teenager who killed four students at his high school in 2021, introducing dark journal entries, chilling video and testimony from a wounded staff member who dropped to the floor to block her door. Survivors of Mexico's worst migrant detention center fire stuck in limbo, unable to support families 07/27/2023 05:34pm • MEXICO CITY (AP) — Four months after a fire at an immigration detention center near the United States border, eight badly burned survivors are stuck in their rooms at a Mexico City hotel. They eat in the hotel restaurant and have regular medical check-ups and make calls home. The Mexican immigrat Hopeful crowds pack Commanders training camp on first day of public attendance: 'Different vibe' 07/27/2023 02:00pm • Thursday marked the first day the public could attend the Washington Commanders' training camp at the team’s Ashburn, Virginia, facilities. A large crowd of hopeful fans showed up to get a glimpse of the team's new roster — and the team's new owners. (If you're planning to check out t Survey spotlights top stressors for students heading back to school 07/27/2023 01:25pm • ▶ Watch Video: Experts warn U.S. teens are experiencing a mental health crisis The beginning of the school year can be full of emotions, both good and bad — and a new national survey suggests how many kids are dealing with issues that cause their parents con Rescuers in Indonesia try to reach 8 workers trapped in an illegal mining hole 07/27/2023 08:47am • JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian rescuers upped their efforts Thursday to save eight miners who have been trapped in a pit at an illegal mining area since late Tuesday evening. The joint search and rescue team was racing against time as they brought in six larger submersible water pump machine Are you thinking about your car amid the scorching temperatures? 07/27/2023 05:33am • A heat wave can do a number on your car, especially when it comes to the record temperatures we're seeing in the D.C. region this week. The extreme heat has led to more cars coming into one area auto repair shop. “A lot of cars are overheating,” said Andy Sparacino at Hanagan's Tire & Aut The rush is on for air conditioner repairs this summer 07/27/2023 05:05am • With extreme heat blanketing the D.C. region, air conditioning service companies are extra busy answering calls for emergency repairs. "Air conditioners, heat pumps, they tend to breakdown when it gets really hot … we definitely get very busy especially with this heat wave," said Gabriel Rosale