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7 Best Money Market Funds to Buy for 2026 01/11/2026 07:00pm • Macroeconomic cycles are often defined by the environments in which certain assets tend to perform best. For example, real assets such as commodities and natural resource stocks have historically held up better during inflationary periods. Since September 2024, however, U.S. markets have been operat 6th-tier Macclesfield upsets FA Cup holder Crystal Palace in huge shock. Man City scores 10 01/11/2026 04:11am • The FA Cup delivered another fairytale result on Saturday when sixth-tier Macclesfield — managed by Wayne Rooney's brother — knocked out titleholder Crystal Palace in one of the competition's greatest upsets. The teams were separated by 117 places in the English soccer pyramid but Macclesfield w Trump pushes a 1-year, 10% cap on credit card interest rates and banks balk 01/10/2026 03:22pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Reviving a campaign pledge, President Donald Trump wants a one-year, 10% cap on credit card interest rates, a move that could save Americans tens of billions of dollars but drew immediate opposition from an industry that has been in his corner. Trump was not clear in his social Supporters press for a DC memorial to Thomas Paine, whose writings helped fuel the Revolutionary War 01/10/2026 03:00pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Some 250 years after “Common Sense” helped inspire the 13 colonies to declare independence, Thomas Paine might receive a long-anticipated tribute from his adopted country. A Paine memorial in Washington, D.C., authorized by a 2022 law, awaits approval from the U.S. Departmen Newsom faces another multibillion-dollar budget shortfall in his last year as California governor 01/09/2026 03:49pm • SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s office said the state faces a $2.9 billion budget deficit this year, an amount significantly lower than what legislative budget analysts projected. The deficit, though small, could still require cuts and means the Democratic governor doesn US treasury secretary says Argentina has repaid its US credit line in a win for Milei 01/09/2026 01:01pm • BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Argentina has repaid the funds it drew from a $20 billion credit line with the Trump administration, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced Friday, in a crucial step for Argentine President Javier Milei to restore confidence in his chronically distressed eco ICE officer who shot Renee Good in Minneapolis has served decades in military and law enforcement 01/09/2026 11:47am • The federal agent who shot and killed a driver in Minneapolis is an Iraq War veteran who has served for nearly two decades in the Border Patrol and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, according to records obtained Thursday by The Associated Press. Jonathan Ross, who shot Renee Good on Wednesda More historic upsets could be in store in FA Cup's third round as Premier League giants play minnows 01/09/2026 07:03am • MANCHESTER, England (AP) — A non-league team against the defending champion. It's what the FA Cup is all about. Macclesfield — a phoenix club playing in the sixth tier of English soccer — hosts Premier League side Crystal Palace on Saturday, hoping to pull off a memorable upset. The third ro The Latest: ICE officer who shot Renee Good identified in court records as Jonathan Ross 01/08/2026 09:04pm • A day after an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer shot and killed 37-year-old mother of three Renee Good as she tried to drive away on a snowy Minneapolis street, tensions remained high, with dozens of protesters venting their outrage outside of a federal facility that’s serving as a hub Trump has a China problem in Venezuela: What to do with Beijing's debt and oil stakes 01/08/2026 08:00pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — When it comes to claiming that Venezuelan oil is now under his control, President Donald Trump is mincing no words. But no small part of that oil belongs to China under contracts it struck with Caracas years ago, setting the stage for a delicate diplomatic dance in the next few w UN forecasts global economic growth of 2.7% this year, down slightly from 2025 01/08/2026 07:26pm • UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations is forecasting that the global economy will grow by 2.7% this year, slightly lower than last year's estimate, citing the impact of higher U.S. tariffs, economic uncertainties and geopolitical tensions. U.N. economists predicted that growth would edge up to 7 of the Best Tax-Free Municipal Bond Funds 01/08/2026 07:00pm • If tax efficiency is a top priority, there are quite a few ways to shield more of your investment gains from Uncle Sam. Asset location should come first. Americans have access to several tax-sheltered accounts, including workplace 401(k) plans, Roth IRAs and health savings accounts (HSAs). 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Trump and the White House have been tryi Spanish bishops will allow government to oversee compensation for sexual abuse victims 01/08/2026 10:54am • BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Spain’s Catholic bishops agreed Thursday to let the Spanish government’s ombudsman have the final say in the church’s compensation of victims of sexual abuse by clergy members who have died or whose possible crimes are too old to be prosecuted. The agreement, which e