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CIA makes it easier for potential informants to share tips 10/02/2024 07:23pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — The CIA wants to make it easier — and safer — for people in Iran, China and North Korea to share information with America's premier spy agency. The agency on Wednesday posted online instructions in Korean, Mandarin and Farsi detailing steps that potential informants can take Christmas starts in Venezuela, but the festive mood is nowhere to be found 10/01/2024 10:41pm • CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — It doesn’t feel like Christmas in Venezuela. At least not yet. Even if the president wants it to be. Residents of Caracas, the capital, woke up Tuesday to a towering Christmas tree standing in a popular public square, weeks after President Nicolás Maduro declared the j Appeals court reinstates Indiana lawsuit against TikTok alleging child safety, privacy concerns 10/01/2024 03:37pm • INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indiana Court of Appeals has reinstated a lawsuit filed by the state accusing TikTok of deceiving its users about the video-sharing platform's level of inappropriate content for children and the security of its consumers’ personal information. In a 3-0 ruling issued Monda Eagles have plenty to fix at 2-2 headed into a needed bye week 09/30/2024 02:28pm • PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jalen Hurts is a turnover machine. Nick Sirianni is on the hot seat. Key Eagles players are hurt, leaving the offense short-handed and there's no telling when they'll come back. Yes, Philadelphia is a bit of a mess headed into a bye week — yet still 2-2 after a 33-16 loss to AP Top 25 Extra Points: A week that started on a low note at UNLV ends with program's 1st ranking 09/30/2024 02:28pm • UNLV's football program, which rarely finds itself in the national spotlight, found it twice in a week for reasons both bad and good. Last Tuesday, starting quarterback Matthew Sluka announced he would sit out the rest of the season because he discovered he wouldn't be receiving the $100,000 he said A look inside the indictment accusing New York City's mayor of taking bribes 09/26/2024 09:58pm • NEW YORK (AP) — New York City Mayor Eric Adams has never been shy about his globetrotting ways. But he’s not always said how he bankrolled years' worth of overseas adventures. Federal prosecutors unsealed an indictment Thursday saying the Democrat took trips to France, China, Sri Lanka, India, H Feds charge NYC mayor with selling his influence to foreign nationals. He says he won't resign 09/26/2024 08:44pm • NEW YORK (AP) — New York City Mayor Eric Adams vowed to stay in office Thursday after federal prosecutors unsealed an indictment accusing him of letting Turkish officials and businesspeople buy his influence with illegal campaign contributions and lavish overseas trips. Adams, a Democrat, faces co The Latest: NYC mayor charged with taking bribes and illegal campaign funds from foreign sources 09/26/2024 03:58pm • New York City Mayor Eric Adams was indicted Thursday on federal charges alleging that he took bribes and illegal campaign contributions from foreign sources. The U.S. attorney’s office in Manhattan alleges in the indictment that Adams “compounded his gains” from the illegal contributions by ga How the 30-Day Savings Rule Can Help You Stop Overspending 09/25/2024 08:00pm • Have you ever bought something in the heat of the moment and regretted it afterward? Perhaps you didn't actually need that new boat, designer purse or timeshare. The 30-day savings rule is a money-saving technique that aims to curb impulse purchases that lead to regret. In short, it suggests that wh Democrats try to censure Rep. Clay Higgins for slandering Haitians in social media post 09/25/2024 07:05pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — House Democrats attempted Wednesday to quickly censure a Republican congressman who slandered Haitian immigrants in a post he made on social media, but GOP leadership stamped out the effort. Rep. Clay Higgins of Louisiana described Haitians in racist terms Wednesday afternoon, ca Ohio sheriff deletes online post about Harris supporters and their yard signs after public outcry 09/25/2024 08:07am • After a public outcry and under threat of litigation, an Ohio sheriff has deleted a social media post in which he said people with Kamala Harris yard signs should have their addresses written down so that immigrants can be sent to live with them. Portage County Sheriff Bruce Zuchowski, a Republican 11 Financial Steps to Follow After the Loss of a Loved One 09/24/2024 08:00pm • The death of a loved one comes with pain and grief. In those moments of mourning, memories shared together and the feeling of loss dominate. Yet, even in these moments, love for the deceased requires that you take certain steps and carry out important tasks -- or you may face unnecessary financial s Lando Norris beats Max Verstappen for pole position at F1's Singapore Grand Prix 09/21/2024 11:15am • SINGAPORE (AP) — Advantage Lando Norris, but not by much. Formula 1's two main title contenders will start together on the front row at the Singapore Grand Prix as Norris edged ahead of his title rival Max Verstappen in qualifying on Saturday. The session turned into a one-lap shootout for t Weaponizing ordinary devices violates international law, United Nations rights chief says 09/20/2024 10:57pm • UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Weaponizing ordinary communication devices represents a new development in warfare, and targeting thousands of Lebanese people using pagers, two-way radios and electronic equipment without their knowledge is a violation of international human rights law, the United Nations hu Ukraine bans Telegram messenger app on state-issued devices because of Russian security threat 09/20/2024 07:47am • KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine has banned government officials, military personnel and other defense and critical infrastructure workers from installing the popular Telegram messaging app on state-issued devices, describing the move as necessary for national security during the war with Russia. Ukr