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Post-soccer match brawl in Germany leaves teen with life-threatening injuries; 16-year-old detained 05/30/2023 09:10am • FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — A 15-year-old soccer player has been hospitalized with life-threatening brain injuries after being struck by an opposing player in a post-match fight during an international youth tournament in Germany. A 16-year-old from a French team was jailed pending further investig DC financial expert shares tips for limiting debt, saving money 05/30/2023 05:13am • "Debt gets people into a lot of trouble," said financial expert Harrine Freeman, cofounder and CEO of financial consulting firm H.E. Freeman Enterprises in D.C. Freeman said there's one big mistake she sees people make often: even those with a budget setup miscalculate how much money they have av Offshore Typhoon Mawar lashes eastern Taiwan, northern Philippines as it heads for southern Japan 05/30/2023 02:02am • YILAN, Taiwan (AP) — Typhoon Mawar lashed Taiwan's eastern coast with wind, rain and large waves Tuesday but largely skirted the island after giving a glancing blow to the northern Philippines. The storm was moving slowly toward southern Japan. With waves crashing on the shoreline, residents of th Braves pitcher Michael Soroka goes 6 innings, loses to A's in long-awaited return to mound 05/29/2023 11:57pm • OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — During the dark days of his long rehabilitation while recovering from two separate tears to his right Achilles tendon, Michael Soroka imagined a triumphant comeback on the mound. Finally back in the majors Monday night, Soroka took his first loss in three years. But he sort Report: At least 153 people arrested under special powers have died in Salvadoran prisons 05/29/2023 10:53pm • SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — At least 153 people jailed since El Salvador instituted emergency powers in March 2022 to confront the country’s powerful street gangs have died in state custody, according to a report released Monday by the human rights group Cristosal. None of those who died ha 9 Questions to Ask Before Paying Any Medical Bill 05/29/2023 08:00pm • A single stay in the hospital can result in a bewildering array of bills covering a number of services and providers. Some statements may provide scant details to justify charges while others could include descriptions or codes that make little sense to the average person. "There's a lot of needless 7 Best Funds to Hold in a Roth IRA 05/29/2023 08:00pm • Maxed out your 401(k) match and still have some cash left over to invest with? Before you open a taxable brokerage account, consider checking if you qualify for a Roth IRA. This handy account allows investors to make after-tax contributions in exchange for tax-free future withdrawals. "A Roth IRA is Trustee of bankrupt Bolivian bank falls from 15th floor: Suicide or foul play? 05/29/2023 07:10pm • LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) — A prosecutor in Bolivia launched an investigation Monday into the mysterious death of the trustee of a bankrupt bank who fell from the 15th floor of a building and his family disputed claims he took his own life. Several of Bolivia's top leaders have demanded an impartial i Struggles continue for thousands in Florida 8 months after Hurricane Ian as new storm season looms 05/29/2023 04:29pm • FORT MYERS BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Eight months ago, chef Michael Cellura had a restaurant job and had just moved into a fancy new camper home on Fort Myers Beach. Now, after Hurricane Ian swept all that away, he lives in his older Infiniti sedan with a 15-year-old long-haired chihuahua named Ginger. 3 Chinese men play at French Open; country's 1st male entrants in Paris since 1937 05/29/2023 04:19pm • PARIS (AP) — For the first time since 1937, a Chinese man competed in the main draw of the French Open — and, actually, a total of three did, all playing opening-round matches on Monday. The first of the groundbreaking group in action on the red clay of the Grand Slam tournament at Roland Garros Messi llegó a 43 títulos en su carrera: uno por uno, todos sus logros 05/29/2023 02:52pm • (CNN Español) -- El genio del fútbol de Rosario lo hizo de nuevo. Lionel Messi sumó una nueva corona este fin de semana y llegó a la marca de 43 vueltas olímpicas, que lo ubican, junto al brasilero Dani Alves, como el futbolista con más títulos logrados en la historia del fútbol.Messi logró Rescue groups say Malta coordinated the return of 500 migrants to Libya instead of saving them 05/29/2023 02:10pm • BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — A group of non-governmental organizations dedicated to rescuing migrants in the central Mediterranean is accusing the European island nation of Malta of coordinating the return of around 500 people to Libya where they were subsequently imprisoned, in violation of internatio Horse racing authority calls for emergency summit with Churchill Downs in wake of 12 deaths 05/29/2023 01:33pm • LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Horse racing’s oversight authority will hold an emergency summit Tuesday with Churchill Downs, Kentucky's racing commission and HISA veterinary teams to review information and analysis in the wake of 12 horse fatalities in the past month at the home of the Kentucky Derby. Bola Tinubu sworn in as Nigeria's president amid hopes, skepticism 05/29/2023 12:42pm • Associated Press (AP) — Bola Tinubu became Nigeria's president on Monday during a period of unprecedented challenges for Africa’s most populous country, leaving some citizens hopeful for a better life and others skeptical that his government would perform better than the one he succeeded. Thousa Boil Water Advisory in NE DC; some residents warned water could be contaminated 05/29/2023 11:50am • DC Water says a 12-inch water main ruptured under V Street NE on Sunday, causing a pressure drop. (Courtesy DC Water) Parts of Northeast D.C. are being advised to boil their water before drinking or cooking, after a broken main led to a pressure drop late Sunday. D.C. Water said crews worked