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Biden calls mutiny a 'struggle within the Russian system' and says US and NATO played no part 06/26/2023 09:19pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden declared Monday that the United States and NATO played no part in the Wagner mercenary group's short-lived insurrection in Russia, calling the uprising and the longer-term challenges it poses for President Vladimir Putin's authority “a struggle within the Ru Man accused of stabbing parents at their Bethesda home identified 06/26/2023 08:00pm • A man has been arrested after allegedly stabbing his parents with a knife in Bethesda, Maryland, Sunday night, according to Montgomery County police. Officers responded to reports of a domestic-related assault in the 6500 block of Greentree Road at approximately 11:50 p.m. The man, later ident Duty Free: Is It a Good Deal? 06/26/2023 08:00pm • When you're traveling internationally, duty-free shops may beckon. These brightly lit, beautifully displayed retailers are stocked with all kinds of things you may want to bring home. Because these stores sell items that are exempt from certain taxes, the prices should be lower than if you were to b Fund of Funds: 8 Great ETFs That Hold ETFs 06/26/2023 08:00pm • For small investors, the usual appeal of exchange-traded funds, or ETFs, is that they are easy ways to gain exposure to the market and have low fees. The tradeoff has often been that ETFs themselves are fairly specialized, making it harder to achieve diversification. What if there were funds that co How to Get a Small Personal Loan 06/26/2023 08:00pm • Small personal loans can provide the funding you need to pay for incidentals like car repairs, medical bills, replacement appliances and other unexpected expenses. You may also use a personal loan to pay off a small amount of credit card debt at a lower fixed interest rate. However, many lenders hav Tornado and other severe weather kill 3, damage homes, and knock out power in multiple states 06/26/2023 07:52pm • SHOALS, Ind. (AP) — A tornado struck an Indiana home, killing a man and injuring his wife, while two people died in Arkansas after a tree fell onto a house, as severe weather rumbled through several central states. The tornado that hit the home Sunday evening was part of a storm system that pushed DeSantis unveils an aggressive immigration and border security policy that largely mirrors Trump's 06/26/2023 07:17pm • EAGLE PASS, Texas (AP) — Republican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis promised to end birthright citizenship, finish building the southern border wall and send U.S. forces into Mexico to combat drug cartels as part of an aggressive — and familiar — immigration policy proposal he laid out Mon After the Titan implosion, the US Coast Guard wants to improve the safety of submersibles 06/26/2023 06:11pm • As an international group of agencies investigates why the Titan submersible imploded while carrying five people to the Titanic wreckage, U.S. maritime officials say they’ll issue a report aimed at improving the safety of submersibles worldwide. Investigators from the U.S., Canada, France and the Live Updates | Fallout from Russian mercenary armed revolt 06/26/2023 12:10pm • The latest on the aftermath of the armed rebellion declared by Russian mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin: ___ Wagner head Yevgeny Prigozhin on Monday released the first audio statement since an aborted armed rebellion he staged on Saturday, defending the move as a reaction to an attack on his force Spain announces new department to study effects of very hot weather on health 06/26/2023 11:50am • MADRID (AP) — Spain sweltered in its first official heat wave of the year on Monday as the government announced a new department to investigate and alleviate the effects of extreme temperatures on human health. The state weather agency, AEMET, said temperatures were predicted to hit 44 degrees Cel Book Review: Explosive debut novel 'Fireworks Every Night' is a bittersweet celebration of survival 06/26/2023 11:12am • “Fireworks Every Night” by Beth Raymer (Random House) C.C.’s isn’t your typical rags-to-riches story. She remembers growing up in a single-wide with her older sister, stay-at-home mom and car-salesman dad. But she also remembers when they moved to Florida after everything in the car lot burn Spanish Royal Academy rejects suggestion to change language's name to 'Ñamericano' 06/26/2023 10:37am • MADRID (AP) — The director of the Spanish-speaking world's top linguistic institution on Monday rejected an Argentinian author's suggestion to rename the Spanish language to “Ñamericano” to reflect the continent where the majority of its speakers now live. The Spanish Royal Academy, founded i Germany offers to station 4,000 troops in Lithuania to strengthen NATO's eastern flank 06/26/2023 10:08am • BERLIN (AP) — Germany is willing to send around 4,000 troops to Lithuania on a permanent basis to strengthen NATO’s eastern flank, German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius said during a visit in the Lithuanian capital of Vilnius on Monday. “Germany is prepared to permanently station a robust br England coach Sarina Wiegman aiming to add Women's World Cup to European triumph 06/26/2023 09:40am • MANCHESTER, England (AP) — A year after winning Euro 2022, England is out for more at the Women’s World Cup. The Lionesses, playing under coach Sarina Wiegman, won their first major title last year by beating Germany in the final at Wembley Stadium. And they will be among the favorites to win th Liz Weston: Safer ways to raid your retirement, if you have to 06/26/2023 09:34am • Raiding your retirement accounts can be expensive. Withdrawing money before age 59½ typically triggers income taxes, a 10% federal penalty and — worst of all — the loss of future tax-deferred compounded returns. A 30-year-old who withdraws $1,000 from an individual retirement account or 401(k)