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How to Retire in 5 Years 06/05/2024 08:00pm • Americans are seeing mixed results in their retirement savings this year as a roiling economy and higher inflation throw a wrench into the best-laid long-term savings plans. Retirement savings problems aren't ideal for any demographic, but they are a unique headache, especially for Americans five ye Pro-Palestinian demonstrators arrested at Stanford University after occupying president's office 06/05/2024 07:25pm • STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Police arrested 13 people at Stanford University after pro-Palestinian demonstrators occupied the school president and provost’s offices early Wednesday, causing what officials described as “extensive” vandalism inside and outside the building. The takeover began arou Indianapolis makes splashy transformation from NFL stadium to Olympic-sized swim venue 06/05/2024 06:33pm • INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Lucas Oil Stadium is ready to make a splash in its swimming debut. On Wednesday, organizers and sponsors showed off the transformation of the NFL's Indianapolis Colts' home stadium into the world's largest swimming venue with two 1 million-gallon pools for next week's U.S. Olym Browns running back Nick Chubb makes steady progress in rehab from knee injury, hopes to play in '24 06/05/2024 04:39pm • BEREA, Ohio (AP) — Nick Chubb has pushed past almost all of the pain. The hardest part is behind him. Speaking to reporters for the first time since his 2023 season ended in Week 2 with a gruesome knee injury near the goal line in Pittsburgh, Cleveland's star running back said Wednesday that his r Michigan's collective starts Walk-On Fund as athletic departments scrambling for money in new era 06/05/2024 04:22pm • ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Champions Circle, a collective endorsed by the University of Michigan's athletic department, has created a Walk-On Fund in the wake of athletic departments scrambling for money before revenue is shared directly with athletes as soon as next year. The Ann Arbor, Michigan-bas Heartbreak, anger and many questions follow University of the Arts' abrupt decision to close 06/05/2024 04:09pm • PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Bryant Fleming was looking forward to the fall semester at the University of the Arts, where the rising senior was to choreograph a production of “Sister Act" — the same musical comedy that led him to fall in love with theater in high school. Instead, the musical theater ma Expanded College Football Playoff will begin with 1st-round game on Dec. 20 in prime time 06/05/2024 03:40pm • The first year of the 12-team College Football Playoff will kick off with a first-round game on Dec. 20 and conclude with the title game one month later in Atlanta. The CFP announced its entire schedule on Wednesday. The four first-round games will be on Dec. 20 and 21. ABC and ESPN will televise ga Judge Reinhold joins WTOP to reflect on 'Fast Times,' 'The Santa Clause' ahead of 'Beverly Hills Cop' sequel 06/05/2024 03:40pm • Judge Reinhold reunites with Eddie Murphy next month in the fourth installment of "Beverly Hills Cop." He joined WTOP to discuss his life and career with local ties as a native of Wilmington, Delaware, who mostly grew up in Fredericksburg, Virginia, overlooking the Rappahannock River. "I w Kansas loses guard Elmarko Jackson to torn patellar tendon during Bill Self's basketball camp 06/05/2024 03:03pm • LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Kansas guard Elmarko Jackson, who started 17 games as a freshman and was expected to be a big contributor this season, tore his patellar tendon during a scrimmage at Jayhawks coach Bill Self's basketball camp. Jackson, who was injured Tuesday, will have surgery in the next fe Sports on TV for Thursday, June 6 06/05/2024 02:10pm • (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Thursday, June 6 AMERICAN HOCKEY LEAGUE 7 p.m. NHLN — Eastern Conference Final: Hershey at Cleveland, Game 4 AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL (MEN’S) 5:30 a.m. (Friday) FS2 — AFL: Brisbane at Western CFL FOOTBALL 8:30 p.m. CBSSN — Mont Will Biden's new border measures be enough to change voters' minds? 06/05/2024 01:42pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden tried to address a major liability for his reelection campaign by taking executive action to significantly restrict asylum at the U.S.-Mexico border. But it's unclear whether the Democratic president's efforts will be enough to change the minds of voters who h Betting scandals for MLB's Marcano and NBA's Porter are hardly the first in pro sports 06/05/2024 12:08pm • Sports and gambling are once again in the spotlight following lifetime bans handed to San Diego Padres infielder Tucupita Marcano and Toronto Raptors forward Jontay Porter. MLB said Marcano placed 387 baseball bets totaling more than $150,000 with a legal sportsbook in 2022 and 2023. The 24-year-old West Virginia adds Detroit Mercy guard Jayden Stone to its men's basketball roster 06/05/2024 11:56am • West Virginia has signed Detroit Mercy guard Jayden Stone to its men’s basketball roster for next season. Coach Darian Devries announced Stone’s signing Wednesday. The 6-foot-4 Stone averaged nearly 21 points, six rebounds and three assists last season. The Australian played two seasons at Detro Nation's dominant program post-COVID, the Tennessee Vols seeking elusive title 06/05/2024 11:53am • No. 1 national seed Tennessee has established itself as the dominant post-pandemic baseball program. All that’s missing is a national title. The Volunteers’ 204 victories and 540 home runs since the start of the 2021 season are the most of any Division I program. They’ve won two SEC regular-s Florida becomes the latest state to allow high school athletes to profit from NIL deals 06/05/2024 11:28am • GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Florida is the latest state to allow high school athletes to profit from their name, image and likeness. The Florida High School Athletic Association unanimously approved a measure Tuesday that allows students to earn money through NIL without putting their athletic eligib