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What Millionaires Know About Retirement That You Don't 12/05/2023 07:00pm • Millionaires tend to have a different view of wealth and retirement savings than other Americans do. It may seem surprising, but most millionaires don't consider themselves wealthy, according to an Ameriprise Financial survey. In fact, 60% consider themselves upper middle class, and 31% say they are How to Get Preapproved for a Mortgage 12/05/2023 07:00pm • When you're serious about buying a home, one of the first steps you should take is getting a mortgage preapproval. It's a relatively quick process that involves a lender pulling your credit and reviewing your financial situation to determine whether you qualify for a home loan and how much house you Man believed to have fired shots before a Virginia house exploded died in the blast, police say 12/05/2023 06:49pm • ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — The owner of a Virginia house that exploded as police tried to execute a search warrant is believed to have died in the blast, officials said Tuesday, as details emerged about numerous grievances he expressed against neighbors and others on social media and in lawsuits. James Senate approves hundreds of military promotions after Republican senator ends blockade of nominees 12/05/2023 06:44pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate in a single stroke Tuesday approved about 425 military promotions after Sen. Tommy Tuberville of Alabama ended a monthslong blockade of nominations over his opposition to a Pentagon abortion policy. Tuberville had been under pressure from members of both sides of the p House Speaker Johnson is insisting on sweeping border security changes in a deal for Ukraine aid 12/05/2023 06:39pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Mike Johnson told fellow Republicans on Tuesday that sweeping changes to U.S. border policy would be their “hill to die on" in negotiations that have already grown tense as Congress considers President Joe Biden’s $110 billion package for the wars in Ukraine and At COP28, John Kerry unveils nuclear fusion strategy as a source of clean energy 12/05/2023 06:24pm • The United States will work with other governments to speed up efforts to make nuclear fusion a new source of carbon-free energy, U.S. Climate Envoy John Kerry said Tuesday, the latest of many U.S. announcements the last week aimed at combatting climate change. Nuclear fusion melds two hydrogen ato With George Santos out of Congress, special election to fill his seat is set for February 12/05/2023 06:03pm • ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — A special election to pick a successor to George Santos, the New York Republican who was expelled from the U.S. House last week, will be held on Feb. 13, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Tuesday. The race for a seat representing some Long Island suburbs and a small part of the New Y How a high-yield savings account can help you reach your savings goals 12/05/2023 05:12pm • This content is sponsored by PenFed Credit Union, federally insured by NCUA. Whether it’s making the most of an end-of-year bonus or getting a headstart on 2024’s savings goals, you may want to consider how to maximize your dollar as the year ends. A high-yield savings account is one way to t Sen. Scott joins DeSantis in calling for resignation of state GOP chair amid rape investigation 12/05/2023 05:10pm • TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — The Republican Party of Florida chairman is facing mounting pressure to resign as police investigate a rape allegation, with Republican U.S. Sen. Rick Scott joining Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday in saying Christian Ziegler should step down rather than be a distraction durin North Carolina Rep. McHenry, who led House through speaker stalemate, won't seek reelection in 2024 12/05/2023 04:58pm • RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina Rep. Patrick McHenry, who presided temporarily over the U.S. House for three intense weeks while Republicans struggled to elect a permanent speaker after Kevin McCarthy's ouster, announced Tuesday that he won't seek reelection to his seat next year. McHenry, wh Virginia Daybook 12/05/2023 04:32pm • Associated Press Virginia Daybook for Tuesday, Dec. 05. The daybook is for planning purposes only and is not intended for publication or broadcast. You should verify any event you plan to cover. Please keep the AP in mind when news develops. To see your Daybooks and events for Virginia and other Sta Mitch Trubisky thinks he can still be a starting quarterback. His next chance begins Thursday 12/05/2023 04:28pm • PITTSBURGH (AP) — Mitch Trubisky insists he's too worried about the New England Patriots to think about how the next few weeks might affect the arc of his career. Still, the No. 2 overall draft pick in 2017 may be running out of opportunities to prove he can be an NFL starting quarterback. His nex Shaky O-line play catches up with Jaguars as QB Trevor Lawrence sprains his right ankle in loss 12/05/2023 03:16pm • JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — There have been season-long whispers that Jacksonville’s shaky pass protection would eventually get quarterback Trevor Lawrence hurt. No one, though, expected an offensive lineman to do the actual damage. But backup left tackle Walker Little, filling in for injured vete Who's running for president? See a rundown of the 2024 candidates 12/05/2023 02:27pm • The 2024 Republican presidential primary field has narrowed, with Doug Burgum dropping out of the race. The North Dakota governor qualified for the first two presidential debates but missed the third debate and appeared on the verge of not making the stage for the fourth debate, set for Wednesday in Midwest mystery: Iowa man still missing, 2 weeks after semi holding baby pigs was found on highway 12/05/2023 01:44pm • DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — David Schultz’s semi-truck was found two weeks ago on a rural highway in northwest Iowa, its trailer still filled with baby pigs he was transporting. Schultz’s wallet and phone were inside, and his jacket was on the side of the road. But Schultz was nowhere to be found,