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How to Decide Where to Live 05/27/2024 08:00pm • Sometimes you're ready for a change to a new city, and sometimes that change is thrust upon you. Whether you're carefully weighing your options to find the city where you want to live for the next 10 years or you're trying to decide if a cross-country job offer is worth uprooting your life, there ar Credit Card APRs Are on the Rise: What This Means for You 05/27/2024 08:00pm • The annual percentage rates on credit cards have steadily gone up over the past few years. Based on Federal Reserve data, the average APR on all credit card accounts was 21.59% as of February 2024, a big jump from 14.6% in 2021. Credit card APRs consist of two parts: the prime rate and the APR margi Counsell's return to Milwaukee includes thank-you message and chorus of boos 05/27/2024 07:41pm • MILWAUKEE (AP) — Craig Counsell’s first game at American Family Field since the Chicago Cubs hired him away from Milwaukee included a warm scoreboard message and multiple rounds of hearty boos. A brief pregame video showcased some highlights from Counsell’s tenure as a player and manager with The Kavanagh brothers dominate as Notre Dame claims second straight men's lacrosse championship 05/27/2024 05:08pm • PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Chris Kavanagh scored five goals, his brother Pat had six assists and top-seeded Notre Dame captured its second straight NCAA men's lacrosse championship, defeating Maryland 15-5 on Monday. Notre Dame (16-1), which won its second title in program history, became the first pr Sue Bird understands Caitlin Clark’s frustrations with losing, expects brighter days in the WNBA 05/27/2024 04:47pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Sue Bird can relate to Caitlin Clark’s early frustrations about losing in the WNBA. But Bird knows from experience how things could change for the much-talked about rookie. Now 43, Bird played at UConn, where she won two NCAA titles and lost only four games. Clark led her Iowa te USA Today Baseball Coaches Poll 05/27/2024 04:23pm • The USA TODAY Sports Top 25 Coaches baseball poll, with first-place votes received in parentheses, team's RECORDS THROUGH SUNDAY, total points based on 25 for first place through one point for 25th and ranking in the last poll. RecordPtsPvs1. Tennessee (29)50-1177412. Kentucky (1)40-1472423. Texas A Tennessee earns No. 1 national seed for NCAA baseball tournament after sweeping SEC titles 05/27/2024 02:30pm • OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Tennessee, the Southeastern Conference regular-season and conference tournament champion and the consensus No. 1 team in the country for a month, on Monday was awarded the top national seed for the NCAA Tournament. The 64-team tournament opens Friday with 16 double-elimination r Brain cancer trial at Virginia Tech could be step toward eliminating need for surgery 05/27/2024 10:25am • Surgery is the first and most common treatment for most people with brain tumors — however, it's not always an option. An ongoing trial at Virginia Tech's Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine is investigating whether a noninvasive therapy could eliminate the need for surgery in trea Sports on TV for Tuesday, May 28 05/27/2024 10:00am • (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Tuesday, May 28 CANADIAN HOCKEY LEAGUE 8 p.m. NHLN — Memorial Cup: Drummond vs. Moose Jaw, Saginaw, Mich. COLLEGE GOLF (MEN’S) 1 p.m. GOLF — NCAA Championships: Team Match Play - Quarterfinals, Omni La Costa Resort & Spa in Ca 'Truly a man for others': A DC-area father remembers his son's legacy as a Navy SEAL 05/27/2024 08:35am • Lt. Cmdr. Erik Kristensen was more than a military man for his father. Retired Navy Rear Adm. Edward Kristensen described his son to WTOP as "truly a man for others." "He would do anything to help anyone, friend, foe, whatever," Edward said. adding that his son had "a sense of humor that was u A synthetic drug ravages youth in Sierra Leone. There's little help, and some people are chained 05/27/2024 07:17am • FREETOWN, Sierra Leone (AP) — In Sierra Leone, a cheap, synthetic drug is ravaging youth. Trash-strewn alleys are lined with boys and young men slumped in addiction. Healthcare services are severely limited. One frustrated community has set up what it calls a treatment center, run by volunteers. B Virginia dentists grappling with a shortage of hygienists and what that means for patients 05/27/2024 05:00am • Dentists across Virginia are scrambling to fill a statewide shortage of dental hygienists. The gap is most acute in Northern Virginia, according to the Virginia Dental Association. "There's a huge imbalance in the number of hygienists to dentists right now and Fairfax County is feeling it the A Thai court sentences an opposition lawmaker to 2 years in prison for defaming the monarchy 05/27/2024 01:52am • BANGKOK (AP) — A Thai court on Monday sentenced a lawmaker from a progressive opposition party to two years in prison after finding her guilty of defaming the monarchy in a speech she made during a protest rally three years ago. Chonthicha Jangrew of the Move Forward Party was greeted by several s No. 1 Texas joins 3-time defending champ Oklahoma in Women's College World Series field 05/27/2024 12:44am • Top-seed Texas advanced to the Women’s College World Series. It wasn't easy. The Longhorns beat No. 16 seed Texas A&M 6-5 on Sunday to win the Austin Super Regional 2-1. Texas lost the opener Friday, then kept its season alive by rallying to beat the Aggies in extra innings Saturday. On Sunday Barry, Lim homer in late power display and Stanford heads to WCWS with 8-0 win over LSU 05/26/2024 11:50pm • STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Kaitlyn Lim's walkoff home run leading off the sixth inning after Stanford scored seven in the fifth sent the Cardinal to the WCWS with an 8-0 win over LSU in the Stanford Super Regional on Sunday night. After the ninth-seeded Tigers (44-17) romped 11-1 in the opener and Ni