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Texas Sen. Angela Paxton barred from voting in husband's impeachment trial 06/21/2023 11:31pm • AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas state Sen. Angela Paxton, the wife of Attorney General Ken Paxton, is barred from voting in the impeachment trial that could lead to her husband's permanent removal from office, the Republican-controlled Senate decided Wednesday night. The rule settles a question that h 10 Tips to Live Well on Social Security Alone 06/21/2023 08:00pm • Social Security is a game-changer for American workers. Created in 1935, it does more to lift people out of poverty than any other program in the country, according to the nonpartisan Center on Budget and Policy Priorities. Their analysis of 2022 data finds that Social Security payments keep 21.7 mi What Is Medicaid Spend Down? 06/21/2023 08:00pm • Everyone knows that health care is expensive, and many people worry that they will lose everything when they get ill or older and need long-term care. You may have heard about the concept of a Medicaid spend down, which requires you to "spend" away your own assets to become eligible for the social p 10 Best Russell 1000 Stocks to Buy 06/21/2023 08:00pm • The Russell 1000 index is getting its annual refresh after the market closes on June 23, taking effect the following Monday. The Russell rebalancing typically triggers extreme volatility in stocks that are entering and leaving the Russell 1000, Russell 2000, Russell 3000 and other Russell indexes as New York lawmakers OK bill removing medical debt from credit reports 06/21/2023 03:43pm • ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Hospitals and other health care providers in New York would be banned from reporting medical debt to credit agencies under a bill passed this week by the state's legislature — a measure intended to limit the damage that illness and injury can do to someone's financial health. Andrew Tate appears in Romanian court to face rape and human trafficking charges 06/21/2023 11:48am • BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Andrew Tate, a social media personality known for expressing misogynistic views online, appeared Wednesday in a court in Romania, where prosecutors have charged him with rape, human trafficking and forming a criminal gang to exploit women. The former professional kickboxe IRS reduces tax return backlog by 80% and is doing better job answering the phone 06/21/2023 10:03am • WASHINGTON (AP) — The IRS has processed tens of millions of tax returns faster this year compared with past years while getting through to customer service on the phone is slowly improving, according to a report to Congress released Wednesday. But there is a huge need to update the agency's inform Paris summit aims to shake up the financial system. It will test leaders' resolve on climate 06/21/2023 05:15am • WASHINGTON (AP) — Heads of state, finance leaders and activists from around the world will converge in Paris this week to seek ways to overhaul the world's development banks — like the International Monetary Fund and World Bank — and help them weather a warmer and stormier world. While restruc What to Know as a First-Generation College Student 06/20/2023 08:00pm • Being the first in your family to attend higher education can be a rewarding and exciting experience. But research shows that first-generation college students also face challenges, often related to economic and social factors, at phases of the higher education process from application to graduation Which mortgage loan is best for you? 06/20/2023 05:21pm • This content is sponsored by PenFed Credit Union, federally insured by NCUA. There are many decisions to consider during the homebuying experience: the number of rooms you want, the location that’s just right for you and your family, and how to decorate or renovate the space once you’ve purch 3 men convicted in US trial that scrutinized China’s ‘Operation Fox Hunt’ repatriation campaign 06/20/2023 03:36pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Three men were convicted of various charges Tuesday in a trial showcasing U.S. claims that China has engineered pressure campaigns on American soil to bully expatriates into returning home, as part of an effort called “Operation Fox Hunt.” American private investigator Michael New NATO member Finland swears in government regarded as country's most right-wing in decades 06/20/2023 12:56pm • HELSINKI (AP) — Finland, which recently became NATO's 31st member, swore in a new coalition government Tuesday that is considered the most right-wing one in the Nordic country’s modern history. President Sauli Niinistö appointed the 19-member Cabinet of Prime Minister Petteri Orpo, the leader o Social media star Andrew Tate charged with rape and human trafficking in Romania 06/20/2023 11:04am • BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Andrew Tate, a social media personality known for expressing misogynistic views online, was charged in Romania with rape, human trafficking and forming a criminal gang to exploit women, prosecutors said Tuesday. Prosecutors also filed charges against Tate's brother, Tr Millennial Money: Should you financially support adult kids? 06/20/2023 09:38am • Some parents will tell you firsthand there’s no expiration date on this raising kids gig. For some, that means they extend financial help to their kids into adulthood. When I was 21 and got into a master’s program at a college of my dreams, my mom swooped in to help me pay for my degree. Many pa Young crown prince is meant to embody Jordan's future, but his generation faces bleak prospects 06/20/2023 02:57am • AMMAN, Jordan (AP) — Visitors to Jordan this month noticed a new addition to the royal portraits over highways and hospitals. The 28-year-old Crown Prince Hussein and his glamorous Saudi bride, Rajwa Alseif, now beam down at motorists stuck in Amman traffic. Their royal wedding represented the pin