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How to Start a Career in Government With a Law Degree 07/04/2023 08:00pm • Although working at a private law firm is a common path for students graduating from law school, many grads also enter a career in government. "Something that law school students or folks considering law school don't always appreciate is there's an incredible breadth of opportunities in government p How to Save $1 Million by Retirement 07/04/2023 08:00pm • How much will you need for retirement? For many people, the magic number seems to be $1 million. "I think a million dollars is a good goal to have in mind, but it depends on a person's unique circumstances," says Mindy Yu, director of investing for Betterment, a 401(k) retirement plan provider. Your Can You Buy a Second Home With a VA Loan? 07/04/2023 08:00pm • The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs offers veterans and active-duty military members a number of benefits, including VA home loans. When you use this benefit, the home must be your primary residence, which means VA loans are generally not available for second homes unless you're moving. Can you Editorial Roundup: United States 07/04/2023 04:13pm • Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: July 2 The Washington Post on former President Donald Trump and the GOP debates Candidate debates have become a fixture of presidential campaigns, and they���re especially valuable in primaries. Voters get a chance to see how well cand Former Chelsea midfielder Loftus-Cheek takes Tonali's No. 8 shirt at AC Milan 07/04/2023 02:15pm • MILAN (AP) ��� Inspired by Kaka, anxious to join up with former Chelsea teammate Fikayo Tomori and ready to bring his box-to-box play to Italy, Ruben Loftus-Cheek is looking forward to his debut for AC Milan at the San Siro. The English midfielder recently signed a four-year deal with Milan followin Retailers, beware: Resumption of student loan payments could lead some buyers to pull back 07/04/2023 07:26am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� The reprieve is over. Just as the American economy is struggling with high inflation and interest rates, the coming resumption of student loan payments poses yet another potential challenge. The suspension of federal student loan payments, which took effect at the height of th Legitimacy of 'customer' in Supreme Court gay rights case raises ethical and legal flags 07/04/2023 01:42am • A Christian graphic artist who the Supreme Court said can refuse to make wedding websites for gay couples pointed during her lawsuit to a request from a man named ���Stewart��� and his husband-to-be. The twist? Stewart says it never happened. The revelation has raised questions about how Lorie Sm Jota joins Benzema and Kante at Saudi champion Al-Ittihad after completing transfer from Celtic 07/03/2023 05:18pm • GLASGOW, Scotland (AP) ��� Portuguese winger Jota swapped Scotland for Saudi Arabia on Monday after completing a move from Celtic to Al-Ittihad. He has signed a three-year contract and will join up with Karim Benzema and N'Golo Kante at the Saudi champion. ���Jota.. is.. officially yellow,��� the c What will Biden's new plan mean for borrowers set to begin paying back their student loans? 07/03/2023 03:27pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Following the Supreme Court's decision to effectively kill Biden���s earlier student debt forgiveness proposal, the White House is trying again to ease the burden on those carrying student loans using a different legal approach. Biden's original plan would have canceled up to $20, Greater Mid-Atlantic News Digest 1 p.m. 07/03/2023 02:14pm • Here���s a look at how AP���s general news coverage is shaping up for select stories. For up-to-the minute information on AP���s complete coverage of North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Maryland and Delaware, and the rest of the world, visit Coverage Plan at newsroom.ap.org Questions about cov Former South Florida police officer pleads guilty to COVID-19 relief fraud 07/03/2023 12:07pm • MIAMI (AP) ��� A former South Florida police officer pleaded guilty Monday to stealing about $285,000 in COVID-19 relief funds. Former Miami-Dade police officer Samuel Harris, 43, pleaded guilty to wire fraud in Miami federal court, according to court documents. He faces up to 20 years in prison at Newcastle signs AC Milan midfielder Sandro Tonali as it prepares for Champions League return 07/03/2023 08:51am • MANCHESTER, England (AP) ��� Saudi-backed Newcastle spent big to sign Sandro Tonali from AC Milan on Monday and take the midfielder away from the club he supported as a child. The Italy international joined for an undisclosed fee and has signed a contract until 2028, the club said. The fee is report In 370 days, Supreme Court conservatives dash decades of abortion and affirmative action precedents 07/03/2023 07:16am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Overturning Roe v. Wade and eliminating affirmative action in higher education had been leading goals of the conservative legal movement for decades. In a span of 370 days, a Supreme Court reshaped by three justices nominated by President Donald Trump made both a reality. Last Ju North Dakota university leaders fear 'catastrophic implications' of new Minnesota free tuition plan 07/03/2023 12:09am • BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) ��� North Dakota higher education officials are deeply worried about losing students and revenue in 2024 when neighboring Minnesota makes public college and university tuition free for thousands of residents. Officials estimate around 15,000 to 20,000 Minnesota students a year wi Does Paying Off a Loan Early Hurt Your Credit? 07/02/2023 08:00pm • Paying off debt is a worthy goal, particularly if it can help improve your financial situation or free up money to spend in other areas. But while it may help your budget, are there any downsides to paying off a loan? Does paying off a loan early hurt your credit? It's important to know that paying