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Lille crushes Toulouse to maintain Champions League push and Lyon snaps winless run 04/12/2026 05:20pm • PARIS (AP) — Lille maintained its strong push for an automatic Champions League place with a 4-0 win at Toulouse in Ligue 1 on Sunday. Lille moved up to third and one point ahead of fourth-placed Marseille, with the top three entering the lucrative Champions League directly next season and the sid Buyers fret as the average cost of a new car nears $50K 04/11/2026 01:52pm • DETROIT (AP) — After a few years of sharing a 2019 Chevrolet Trax, Dana Eble and Tyler Marcus are finally looking for a second car. But as they jump into the market, the young married couple isn't sure what they can afford. “I just keep seeing a lot of different aspects of life getting more expe Female rickshaw drivers in Sierra Leone rise above stigma to earn a living and empower women 04/11/2026 02:15am • FREETOWN, Sierra Leone (AP) — As the late afternoon sun settles over Freetown’s main transit park, Hawa Mansaray pulls up her motorized three-wheeled vehicle and steps away for a break and to pray. Mansaray is one of a small but growing number of women entering a male-dominated commercial transp Malen hat trick gives Roma comfortable win over Serie A struggler Pisa 04/10/2026 05:00pm • ROME (AP) — Donyell Malen scored a hat trick as Roma beat Pisa 3-0 and inflicted a seventh defeat in eight games on Serie A’s bottom club on Friday. A marauding Malen cut a swathe through the Pisa defense after only three minutes to drive home the opener and he doubled Roma’s lead with a secon Lyon coach Fonseca demands more from teenage forward Endrick as goals dry up 04/10/2026 11:38am • LYON, France (AP) — Lyon coach Paulo Fonseca is unhappy with Endrick's form and is demanding more from the teenage Brazil forward. The 19-year-old Endrick made a great start with Lyon after joining on a six-month loan from Real Madrid but his form has faded during his team's recent slide. He was What to Know About the Lifetime Learning Credit 04/09/2026 08:00pm • The lifetime learning credit is a frequently overlooked tax break that can help you pay for education expenses at several points in your life. You can claim the credit for undergraduate or graduate school costs, and you may even be eligible if you're taking a continuing education class to improve yo Today's Mortgage Rates Declined Modestly: April 10, 2026 04/09/2026 08:00pm • Today's average interest rate on a 30-year purchase mortgage is 6.399%, according to Zillow data provided to U.S. News. That's a modest decline from yesterday's average of 6.413%. For refinancing mortgages, today's 30-year rate is 6.574%, and the current 15-year rate is 5.593%. Interest rates on hom IRS touts a 24% increase in tax refunds compared to the previous administration 04/09/2026 07:07pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Tax refunds this season are up 24% compared with the four-year average of refunds before President Donald Trump took office, his administration said Thursday — a change credited to Republicans’ tax legislation signed into law last year. As the tax season kicked off in Januar US stocks rise and oil prices trim their gains on hopes for the ceasefire with Iran 04/09/2026 05:11pm • NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks rose Thursday, even though oil prices did too, as financial markets moved more modestly a day after surging on optimism about a ceasefire in the war with Iran. The morning began with moderate losses for Wall Street following drops for Asian and European stocks. But the Trump promised to cut electric costs in half. Bills in energy-rich West Virginia now top mortgages 04/09/2026 03:27pm • RAINELLE, W.Va. (AP) — Every month, Rebecca Michalski takes a deep breath before opening her electric bill. She lives on a fixed income, and heating her small house this winter has been staggering: Her February charge was $940.08 — more than her check. It makes no sense. She turns the lights off Average US long-term mortgage rate eases to 6.37% after rising five weeks in a row 04/09/2026 01:42pm • The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate eased this week, a modest relief for prospective homebuyers who have been facing higher borrowing costs as mortgage rates climbed to the highest level in nearly seven months. The benchmark 30-year fixed rate mortgage rate dropped to 6.37% from 6.46% last week Bayern is about to break all-time Bundesliga goals record. Here's where it ranks in soccer history 04/09/2026 06:06am • One more goal to tie. Two more goals to break a Bundesliga record which has stood for 54 years. Bayern Munich's game against St. Pauli on Saturday isn't just about taking care of business in between two high-pressure Champions League quarterfinal games against Real Madrid. This is a chance for Vince PHOTO ESSAY: In a corner of Appalachia, soaring utility costs are surpassing rents and mortgages 04/09/2026 12:11am • WEST COLUMBIA, W.Va. (AP) — Eric Pinson is obsessed with stacks of electric bills laid out in neat piles on his desk. He runs a camping trailer park in West Virginia not far from a planned data center — all in the shadow of an enormous coal-powered plant that recently received millions in fundin 10 of the Best Bank Stocks to Buy for 2026 04/08/2026 08:00pm • Bank stock investors are cautiously optimistic about the outlook for the remainder of 2026. Bank earnings growth has been resilient up to this point, and the Trump administration is supportive of the financial sector. If yield curves steepen, banks' net interest margins could improve. In addition, a 7 Best Europe ETFs to Buy for 2026 04/08/2026 08:00pm • Many U.S. investors tend to overweight domestic equities relative to their share of global market capitalization, a phenomenon known as home country bias. That bias worked against them in 2025. After a volatile start to April following President Donald Trump's rollout of tariffs on global trade part