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India's Modi is known for charging hard. After a lackluster election, he may have to adapt his style 06/05/2024 01:16pm • NEW DELHI (AP) — Since coming to power a decade ago, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been known for big, bold and often snap decisions that he’s found easy to execute thanks to the brute majority he enjoyed in India's lower house of parliament. In 2016, he yanked over 80% of bank notes from cir Online marketplace eBay to drop American Express, citing fees, and says customers have other options 06/05/2024 11:44am • NEW YORK (AP) — Online marketplace behemoth eBay said it plans to no longer accept American Express, citing what the company says are “unacceptably high fees” and that customers have other payment options to shop online. It's a notable blow to American Express, whose customers are often the m Frankie Montas pitches 7 1-hit innings, Elly De La Cruz homers in Reds' 4-1 victory over Rockies 06/04/2024 11:56pm • DENVER (AP) — Frankie Montas took a no-hitter into the seventh inning, Elly De La Cruz hit a 448-foot homer and the Cincinnati Reds beat the Colorado Rockies 4-1 on Tuesday night. Elias Diaz broke up Montas’ no-hit bid with a double to center field to open the seventh, but Montas (3-4) retired t Guardians score 3 runs on Witt's wild throw, down Royals 8-5 in matchup of AL Central's top teams 06/04/2024 11:01pm • CLEVELAND (AP) — Kansas City shortstop Bobby Witt's Jr.'s throwing error led to Cleveland scoring three runs on an infield grounder in the seventh inning in the Guardians' 8-5 win over the Royals on Tuesday night, the first matchup this season between the AL Central’s top two teams. The Guardian Service dogs helped ease PTSD symptoms in US military veterans, researchers say 06/04/2024 08:22pm • Specially trained service dogs helped ease PTSD symptoms in U.S. military veterans in a small study that the researchers hope will help expand options for service members. The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs provides talk therapy and medications to veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder an 15 Companies That Help Pay Off Student Loans 06/04/2024 08:00pm • Whether you have a shiny new degree coming or one already hanging on the wall, it's possible you went into significant debt to earn it. In 2022, 61% of college graduates had taken on student debt, and the average student loan balance for those borrowers was $29,417, according to U.S. News data. If y Can You Get a 0% APR on an Existing Credit Card? 06/04/2024 08:00pm • It's common for credit cards to offer an introductory period of 0% annual percentage rate for new cardholders, often 12 to 21 months. But you don't always have to apply for a new credit card to get a 0% APR offer, especially if you're interested in a balance transfer. Here's how to access a 0% APR o 9 of the Best Bond ETFs to Buy Now 06/04/2024 08:00pm • Just like how stock investors can slice and dice their portfolios, bond investors can too. Examples of the former may include investors who prefer value stocks, dividend stocks, small-cap stocks, growth stocks, international stocks or a particular sector like technology. Similarly, a bond investor f On paper, vets see the Titans' receivers among their best group yet in the NFL 06/04/2024 06:21pm • NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — DeAndre Hopkins is a three-time All-Pro wide receiver who built a strong connection with a rookie quarterback last season. Calvin Ridley turned his big season into a nice, new contract. And there's also Tyler Boyd, a proven slot threat who knows new Tennessee coach Brian C New York magnet fisher catches safe full of soggy $100 bills, he says 06/04/2024 05:15pm • NEW YORK (AP) — James Kane has used a powerful magnet to fish all manner of junk from New York City waterways, but he says the stacks of $100 bills he pulled from a safe were something else entirely. Kane’s girlfriend, Barbi Agostini, was recording last Friday as he pulled a slimy safe out of a Many Americans are still shying away from EVs despite Biden's push, an AP-NORC/EPIC poll finds 06/04/2024 12:29pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Many Americans still aren’t sold on going electric for their next car purchase. High prices and a lack of easy-to-find charging stations are major sticking points, a new poll shows. About 4 in 10 U.S. adults say they would be at least somewhat likely to buy an EV the next time NASCAR grants Larson a waiver to compete in playoffs after missing Coca-Cola 600 for Indy 500 06/04/2024 12:02pm • CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — NASCAR on Tuesday granted Kyle Larson the waiver he needs to remain eligible to compete in this year's playoffs despite missing the Coca-Cola 600 because he instead ran the Indianapolis 500. The decision came after nearly nine days of internal NASCAR debate over whether Lars Romania's culture minister asks Louis Vuitton to acknowledge a traditional blouse inspired items 06/04/2024 11:47am • BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Romania’s minister of culture says she will ask French luxury fashion house Louis Vuitton to acknowledge that a traditional Romanian blouse directly inspired items in one of its 2024 collections. “We will request that Louis Vuitton recognize the heritage and cultural More than 90% of cultural heritage was rescued from Danish stock exchange fire, government says 06/04/2024 11:43am • VINGE, Denmark (AP) — As fire tore through downtown Copenhagen’s Old Stock Exchange in mid-April, many people in the Danish capital rushed toward the flames and emerged carrying paintings, sculptures, and other important items from Denmark’s cultural heritage. Seven weeks on and with about hal Marcell Jacobs succeeded Usain Bolt as Olympic 100-meter champion. He still flies 'under the radar' 06/04/2024 06:33am • ROME (AP) — Hardly anyone outside of Italy had heard of Marcell Jacobs before he succeeded Usain Bolt as the Olympic 100 meter champion in Tokyo. Three injury-filled years have passed, and the Texas-born Italian is almost as big of a mystery now as he was then. American sprinter Noah Lyles is dese