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Biden administration announces more new funding for rural broadband infrastructure 08/21/2023 05:10am • The Biden administration on Monday continued its push toward internet-for-all by 2030, announcing about $667 million in new grants and loans to build more broadband infrastructure in the rural U.S. “With this investment, we’re getting funding to communities in every corner of the country because I Have to Pay Taxes on That? 08/20/2023 08:00pm • Taxes are part of life, so you're probably used to paying them, regardless of how painful it can be. A 2023 Gallup poll found that 60% of Americans think their income taxes are too high. Some unpleasant surprises, however, could be coming your way and you may owe more than you expect. Here are seven Bayer Leverkusen signs Croatia defender Josip StaniÅ¡ić on loan from Bayern Munich for season 08/20/2023 06:09pm • LEVERKUSEN, Germany (AP) — Bayer Leverkusen has signed Croatia defender Josip StaniÅ¡ić on loan from Bundesliga rival Bayern Munich for the rest of the season. Leverkusen announced the move on Sunday. Sporting director Simon Rolfes said StaniÅ¡ić would “intensify the competition within our squ Belotti scores his first Serie A goals for Roma in 2-2 draw with Salernitana 08/20/2023 05:25pm • MILAN (AP) — Andrea Belotti finally scored his first league goals for Roma but they weren't enough to help José Mourinho’s team win its Serie A opener after it was held 2-2 by Salernitana on Sunday. It could have been worse for Roma as it appeared to be heading for a loss following two impressi Behrens grabs hat trick and cycles home after Union Berlin beats Mainz in Bundesliga opener 08/20/2023 04:15pm • BERLIN (AP) — Kevin Behrens cycled home — just like he would any other day — after scoring three goals for Union Berlin in the Bundesliga. Behrens grabbed a hat trick while Frederik Rönnow saved two penalties for Union to start the league season with a 4-1 win over Mainz on Sunday. Then Behre As mortgage rates soar over 7%, an unaffordable housing market is becoming even more expensive 08/20/2023 08:14am • Washington, DC (CNN) — An already miserably unaffordable housing market is getting more expensive. As mortgage rates top 7% — the highest they’ve been in 21 years according to Freddie Mac — home buyers face ballooning costs. Some housing experts are warning that rates could keep climbin US captain Tyler Adams returns to Premier League after completing move from Leeds to Bournemouth 08/20/2023 06:16am • BOURNEMOUTH, England (AP) — United States captain Tyler Adams is returning to the Premier League after completing a move from Leeds to Bournemouth. Adams signed a five-year-deal with Bournemouth, the club said Saturday, after a one-year stint at Leeds that ended with him having hamstring surgery Moreno hits a grand slam to help the Diamondbacks beat the Padres 8-1 for a doubleheader sweep 08/20/2023 12:57am • SAN DIEGO (AP) — Gabriel Moreno hit a grand slam and drove in five runs to lead the Arizona Diamondbacks to an 8-1 victory over the San Diego Padres on Saturday for a sweep of a day-night doubleheader. Tommy Pham hit a two-run homer and tripled to lead the Diamondbacks to a 6-4 victory in the ope How to negotiate debt with your credit card company 08/19/2023 10:45am • If you haven't been paying off your credit cards in full every month, you're not alone. According to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, U.S. household credit card debt increased by $144 billion between the second quarter of 2022 and the second quarter of 2023. Depending on how much debt you ha Emerging economies are pushing to end the dollar's dominance. But what's the alternative? 08/19/2023 01:08am • ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Business has vanished at Kingsley Odafe’s clothing shop in Nigeria’s capital, forcing him to lay off three employees. One culprit for his troubles stands out: The U.S. dollar’s strength against the Nigerian currency, the naira, has pushed the price of garments and other No death penalty for a Utah mom accused of killing her husband, then writing a kid book about death 08/18/2023 07:00pm • SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Prosecutors will not seek the death penalty against a Utah mother who wrote a children’s book about coping with grief after her husband’s death and is now accused of fatally poisoning him. Prosecutors say Kouri Richins, 33, poisoned Eric Richins, 39, by slipping five time MATCHDAY: Early test for Newcastle at Man City. Mbappe available for PSG 08/18/2023 05:35pm • A look at what’s happening in European soccer on Saturday: ENGLAND Newcastle faces an early season test when it plays at defending champion Manchester City in one of five Premier League games. Newcastle thumped Aston Villa 5-1 in its season opener and will play a City squad that traveled to Athens Impeachment case alleges Texas AG Ken Paxton used multiple phones and an alias to conceal an affair 08/18/2023 05:28pm • AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton used multiple cellphones and an alias on a ride-sharing app to conceal an affair, and pressured top aides to help a donor now facing criminal charges, according to new documents made public by investigators leading the impeachment of the embat Wood headers home late winner for Nottingham Forest against Sheffield United 08/18/2023 05:17pm • NOTTINGHAM, England (AP) — Chris Wood came off the bench to score an 89th-minute winner for Nottingham Forest to top Sheffield United 2-1 in the English Premier League on Friday. Forest earned its first points after defeat at Arsenal last week while the Blades have lost their opening two games on Argentina's anti-establishment candidate Milei engages IMF in economic talks after shock primary win 08/18/2023 04:16pm • BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Argentina’s right-wing populist presidential candidate Javier Milei met Friday with International Monetary Fund officials to explain his economic proposals for the country, days after he became the surprise front-runner for the October election. Milei, an anti-esta