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Federal judge temporarily halts Biden plan to lower credit card late fees to $8 05/10/2024 10:51pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) — A federal judge in Texas temporarily halted a plan by the Biden administration to lower late fees on credit cards to $8 that was slated to go into effect next week. The temporary nationwide injunction imposed by Judge Mark Pittman in the Northern District of Texas is a win for Here's what to know about conservatorships and how Brian Wilson's case evolved 05/10/2024 05:07pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) — A judge put Beach Boys founder Brian Wilson under a court conservatorship to oversee his personal and medical affairs after the legendary songwriter's doctor reported that he has a major neurocognitive disorder. The judge on Thursday appointed two longtime Wilson representative Review: Ryan Gosling, Emily Blunt are explosively entertaining in stuntman action comedy 'The Fall Guy' 05/10/2024 02:21pm • Hopes were high for "The Fall Guy" as Hollywood combined two blockbuster stars from last summer's "Barbenheimer" phenomenon with "Barbie" alum Ryan Gosling teaming with "Oppenheimer" alum Emily Blunt. All week long, box-office pundits have been quick to point out that "The Fall Guy" underwhel How West Virginia's first transgender elected official is influencing local politics 05/10/2024 02:17pm • WHEELING, W.Va. (AP) — When Rosemary Ketchum gets introduced as the first openly transgender person to win elective office in West Virginia, there's often a shocked look that comes across people's faces. “Folks will be like, ‘How did that happen?’ As if it's like I won the lottery or solved Putin reappoints his prime minister, a technocrat who has kept a low political profile 05/10/2024 09:35am • MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin reappointed Mikhail Mishustin as the country’s prime minister on Friday, a widely anticipated move to keep on a technocrat who has maintained a low political profile. Mishustin and other technocrats in the Cabinet have been credited with maintaining Your tax refund could be bigger this year. Here's what to do with it 05/10/2024 06:02am • NEW YORK (AP) — The average taxpayer is getting a $2,852 refund, $75 more than last year, based on the most recent IRS data. So what should you do with that money? Experts generally advise putting it toward debt and savings, but, for many people, that's unrealistic. A tax refund is typically the Shunned for centuries, Vodou grows powerful as Haitians seek solace from unrelenting gang violence 05/10/2024 12:10am • PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — The Vodou faithful sing, their voices rising above the gunfire erupting miles away as frantic drumbeats drown out their troubles. They pause to swig rum out of small brown bottles, twirling in unison as they sing in Haitian Creole: “We don’t care if they hate us, b Erick Fedde works 6 scoreless innings, Tommy Pham keeps hitting as White Sox beat Guardians 3-2 05/10/2024 12:03am • CHICAGO (AP) — Erick Fedde worked six scoreless innings, Tommy Pham had two hits and an RBI and the Chicago White Sox held on to beat the Cleveland Guardians 3-2 on Thursday night. Chicago won its second straight and for the fourth time in six games to improve to 10-28. The White Sox no longer hav Poor defense, cold shooting trip up Celtics in Game 2 loss to Cavaliers 05/09/2024 11:09pm • BOSTON (AP) — The Celtics are once again following a troubling script in the second round of the playoffs. Boston opened its first-round series against Miami with a dominating Game 1 win and followed it up with a lackluster effort in Game 2. That pattern repeated itself during the Celtics’ 118 Stormy Daniels delivers shocking testimony about Trump, but trial hinges on business records 05/09/2024 09:04pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump’s defense attorney on Thursday accused Stormy Daniels of slowly altering the details of an alleged 2006 sexual encounter with Trump, trying to convince jurors that a key prosecution witness in the former president's hush money criminal trial cannot be believed. “Yo You Could Get an Ultra-Low APR With This Credit Union's Credit Card 05/09/2024 08:00pm • Skyla Credit Union's Visa Platinum Rewards Card comes with a rare feature -- free balance transfers. Plus, the card normally earns one point for every dollar you spend, but you can earn double the points now through the end of June. 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According to a 2023 employee benefits survey by the Society for Human Res Hall of Fame defensive back Jimmy Johnson dead at age 86 05/09/2024 06:57pm • Pro Football Hall of Fame defensive back Jimmy Johnson, a three-time All-Pro and member of the All-Decade Team of the 1970s, has died. He was 86. Johnson's family told the Pro Football Hall of Fame that he died on Wednesday night at home in the San Francisco area after a lengthy illness. Johnson, in Salad chain says a cleaner farming method will offset adding steak to its menu. What is it? 05/09/2024 05:42pm • Salad chain Sweetgreen is adding steak to its menu, an announcement that led to strong reactions online, with customers questioning how that would impact the company’s carbon neutral plans. Founded in 2007 and known as a fast-casual spot serving salads and bowls, Sweetgreen says it will be carbon