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Putin profits off US and European reliance on Russian nuclear fuel 08/10/2023 09:13am • WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. and its European allies are importing vast amounts of nuclear fuel and compounds from Russia, providing Moscow with hundreds of millions of dollars in badly needed revenue as it wages war on Ukraine. The sales, which are legal and unsanctioned, have raised alarms from no Peralta delivers winning hit against old team, Dodgers top Dbacks 2-0 as Arizona drops 8th straight 08/10/2023 01:30am • PHOENIX (AP) — David Peralta’s two-run single against his former team broke a scoreless tie in the eighth inning and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 2-0 on Wednesday night. The win was the fourth in a row for Los Angeles while Arizona has lost eight straight. The loss dropp Blue Jays use Springer's solo homer and Gausman's 6 strikeouts to beat Guardians 1-0 08/09/2023 10:53pm • CLEVELAND (AP) — George Springer homered in the first inning and Kevin Gausman struck out six in a combined six-hitter, helping the Toronto Blue Jays to a 1-0 victory over the Cleveland Guardians on Wednesday night. Springer belted a 393-foot shot to left-center on the 13th pitch of his at-bat aga Phylicia Rashad to step down as Howard University College of Fine Arts dean 08/09/2023 10:07pm • Phylicia Rashad is stepping down as dean of Howard University's Chadwick A. Boseman College of Fine Arts at the end of the 2023-24 academic year. Howard University president Wayne A. I. Frederick announced Rashad's departure in an email to the university community last Monday. "We deeply appre Millions struggle to pay AC bills in heat waves. Federal aid reaches only a fraction 08/09/2023 10:05pm • DENVER (AP) — Bobbie Boyd is in a losing battle against near triple-digit temperatures in northwest Arkansas. Her window air conditioner runs nonstop and the ballooning electric bill carves about $240 out of her $882-a-month fixed income. So the 57-year-old cuts other necessities. Boyd eats one m Maxed-Out Credit Card? Next Steps to Take 08/09/2023 08:00pm • If you have a maxed-out credit card, you basically have two problems right now. First, you have credit card debt, and I know that's stressful. Second, your credit score has likely been damaged by having a high credit card balance. Now is the time to be proactive so you can limit further damage. You 7 Best Cheap Dividend Stocks to Buy Under $10 08/09/2023 08:00pm • A quarterly dividend payment from a high-quality stock may be as close to a sure thing as an investor can find on Wall Street. Even during periods of broad market weakness, the lower a stock's price falls, the higher its dividend yield rises. Unfortunately, companies often cut their dividend payment Weighing the Pros and Cons of Working While in College 08/09/2023 08:00pm • Working a part-time job while in college can help students pay for personal expenses, supplement financial aid and gain valuable work experience. However, there are drawbacks students should be prepared for, including time restraints and impact on tuition assistance. About 74% of part-time undergrad Robbie Robertson, lead guitarist and songwriter of The Band, dies at 80 08/09/2023 06:14pm • Robbie Robertson, The Band’s lead guitarist and songwriter who in such classics as “The Weight” and “Up on Cripple Creek” mined American music and folklore and helped reshape contemporary rock, died Wednesday at 80. Robertson died in Los Angeles, surrounded by family, “after a long illne Tips for reaching the surface if you're drowning in credit card debt 08/09/2023 05:00pm • Americans are breaking records when it comes to credit card debt. The Federal Reserve banks say for the first time, credit card debt has exceeded $1 trillion. For people with credit card debt, tackling the mountain of debt that grows with interest can be overwhelming. First, according to cons The NBA has been playing to a hip-hop beat for nearly 50 years 08/09/2023 07:13am • From his booth at the corner of the court, Miami Heat disc jockey M Dot has a front-row look at the harmonious fusion of basketball and music. M Dot — real name Michael Hankerson — has watched LeBron James and Dwyane Wade to Jimmy Butler nod their heads in pregame layup lines to songs from ar The NBA has been playing to a hip-hop beat for nearly 50 years 08/09/2023 06:19am • From his booth at the corner of the court, Miami Heat disc jockey M Dot has a front-row look at the harmonious fusion of basketball and music. M Dot — real name Michael Hankerson — has watched LeBron James and Dwyane Wade to Jimmy Butler nod their heads in pregame layup lines to songs from artis Stock market today: Asia shares mostly decline after Wall Street slide on bank worries 08/09/2023 12:02am • TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares mostly fell Wednesday after worries about the U.S. banking system set off a decline on Wall Street and amid concerns closer to home about Chinese economic growth. Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 lost 0.2% to 32,323.31 in morning trading. Australia's S&P/ASX 200 was virtu Tory Lanez gets 10 years in prison for shooting Megan Thee Stallion 08/08/2023 11:21pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) — A judge sentenced rapper Tory Lanez to 10 years in prison Tuesday for shooting and wounding hip-hop superstar Megan Thee Stallion in the feet, bringing a conclusion to a three-year legal and cultural saga that saw two careers, and lives, thrown into turmoil. Los Angeles Super Bibee pitches 7 strong innings, Laureano gets RBI in Cleveland debut as Guards edge Blue Jays 1-0 08/08/2023 10:38pm • CLEVELAND (AP) — For the second straight night, a Cleveland rookie tamed Toronto's tough lineup. Tanner Bibee pitched seven strong innings and Ramón Laureano drove in the game's only run after arriving just hours before his Cleveland debut, giving the Guardians a 1-0 win over the Blue Jays on Tue