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What Credit Score Do You Need to Buy a House? 06/13/2024 08:00pm • Mortgage lenders consider your credit score a measure of your ability to responsibly manage debt. The higher your credit score, the better your chances of being approved for a home loan. Having good credit can also make it possible to qualify for a mortgage with more competitive terms, like a lower Raiders end minicamp with questions at quarterback, offensive line and cornerback 06/13/2024 07:34pm • HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) ��� Even if outside expectations for the Raiders are modest at best, there has been energy inside the team's headquarters because of the strong buy-in of players remaining in Las Vegas during the offseason. That included the voluntary organized team activities followed by mandat Adam Silver would have liked seeing Caitlin Clark on the US Olympic team, understands decision 06/13/2024 06:23pm • DALLAS (AP) ��� As a basketball fan, Adam Silver would have loved to have seen Caitlin Clark on the U.S. Olympic women's team for this summer's Paris Games. As NBA Commissioner, he understands why it didn't happen. Clark was not selected for the team that was announced by USA Basketball earlier this Minnesota man who joined Islamic State group is sentenced to 10 years in prison 06/13/2024 06:05pm • MINNEAPOLIS (AP) ��� A Minnesota man who once fought for the Islamic State group in Syria after becoming radicalized expressed remorse and wept in open court Thursday as he was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison. Abelhamid Al-Madioum, 27, cooperated with federal authorities ahead of Thursday's Paris Olympics organizers say swimming events still set for the cleaned-up Seine after heavy rains 06/13/2024 04:54pm • LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) ��� Despite the complication of recent heavy rain, swimming in the River Seine is still the plan at the Paris Olympics after a $1.5 billion investment to improve the water quality. ���No reasons to doubt,��� International Olympic Committee executive Christophe Dubi said Th EU Commission asks 3 major porn sites to give details on kids' protection measures under digital law 06/13/2024 01:20pm • BRUSSELS (AP) ��� The European Commission is asking three of the world���s biggest pornography sites to provide details of the measures they have taken to better protect minors from accessing their content and prevent gender-based violence. The European Union's executive branch took the decision tar Today in Sports - Week Ahead, June 14 - June 20 06/13/2024 10:00am • June 18 1910 ��� Alex Smith wins the U.S. Open by beating John McDermont and Macdonald Smith in an 18-hole playoff at the Philadelphia Cricket Club. Smith beats McDermont by four strokes and Macdonald Smith by six. 1921 ��� The University of Illinois wins the first NCAA track and field championships Neil Goldschmidt, former Oregon governor who confessed to sex with a minor in the 1970s, has died 06/13/2024 09:52am • Former Oregon Gov. Neil Goldschmidt, who as mayor of Portland was credited with starting the city on its path to becoming a magnet for the young, hip and liberal but whose reputation unraveled after it was revealed he had sex with a 14-year-old, has died. He was 83. Goldschmidt died at his Portland Nicole Kidman gets gushes from Miles Teller, Zac Efron, on night of AFI Life Achievement Award 06/13/2024 09:44am • LOS ANGELES (AP) ��� Nicole Kidman���s close co-stars, including Meryl Streep and Reese Witherspoon, paid her emotional tribute, as expected, when she received the AFI Life Achievement Award in April. But when a taped telecast of the event airs on TNT on Monday night, viewers may be surprised to se Hollywood's A-listers are lining up behind Joe Biden. Will their support matter in November? 06/13/2024 12:14am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� When Robert De Niro showed up outside a Manhattan courthouse to decry Donald Trump as his New York hush money trial was winding down, it sparked a life-imitates-art screaming match with a nearby group of the former president's supporters. ���You are gangsters!��� De Niro, who sta Jeimer Candelario homers twice, Reds beat Guardians 4-2 to split Ohio Cup opening series 06/12/2024 11:07pm • CINCINNATI (AP) ��� Jeimer Candelario homered twice and drove in all four runs and the Cincinnati Reds rallied to beat the Cleveland Guardians 4-2 on Wednesday night to split the opening series of the Ohio Cup. Candelario had a 404-foot solo shot to center in the first inning and hit a three-run hom Do You Need a Business Bank Account? 06/12/2024 08:00pm • If you operate a business, you likely need a business bank account. Experts highly recommend opening one to draw a line between your business and personal finances. But before you open a business bank account, make sure you understand how they work and what features would benefit your situation best How to Have a Cheaper Summer Vacation With Credit Card Rewards 06/12/2024 08:00pm • With summer underway, now is the time to unplug. But with airline and hotel prices ever rising, it can be hard to vacation on a budget. That's where credit card rewards come in. Using points and/or miles to lower the overall cost of your vacation is the driving force behind travel cards' popularity. How the Federal Reserve Impacts Mortgages 06/12/2024 08:00pm • At its June 2024 meeting, the Federal Reserve left interest rates at 5.25% to 5.5% and announced that it plans only one rate cut in 2024. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell stated that the Fed has made only "modest progress" toward lower inflation, and the central bank isn't yet confident that this What Is Cash Stuffing? 06/12/2024 08:00pm • Cash stuffing is a trendy term, popular with Generation Z and popularized on social media sites like TikTok. But the concept is hardly new. Still, it's a creative way to save money -- and certainly one that deserves to catch on. So, if you're wondering if it works and if you should give it a try, co