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US home sales fell again in January; prices edged higher 02/21/2023 11:56am • LOS ANGELES (AP) — The nation's housing slump dragged on into January as home sales fell for the 12th consecutive month to the slowest pace in more than a dozen years. The National Association of Realtors said Tuesday that existing U.S. home sales fell to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4 LuLa back with goals as Inter Milan prepares to face Porto 02/21/2023 11:34am • MILAN (AP) — The LuLa attack is back for Inter Milan, just in time. Both Romelu Lukaku and Lautaro Martínez scored for Inter in a 3-1 win over Udinese in Serie A, four days before the team faces Porto on Wednesday in the first leg of the round of 16 of the Champions League. That was the first tim Should you get a balance transfer credit card? Experts weigh in 02/21/2023 11:31am • This content is sponsored by PenFed Credit Union, federally insured by NCUA. You may have heard about a balance transfer – but have wondered about the benefits and if it’s a good move for you. The experts at PenFed Credit Union have tips for when to use a balance transfer credit card and pay Should You Use a Personal Loan to Pay Your Tax Bill? 02/20/2023 07:00pm • Tax season can be met with excitement or dread, depending on whether you're owed a refund or you owe money to the IRS. And when you owe more money than you can comfortably afford, you may be wondering how to pay your excessive tax debt. One way to square away your tax bill is by taking out a persona Mortgage Rates Surge as Inflation Lingers 02/20/2023 07:00pm • Mortgage rates jumped higher for the second week in a row as investors worry sticky inflation will cause more hawkish policy decisions from the Federal Reserve. The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate rose to 6.73%, from 6.55% the previous week. And the fixed rate on a 15-year mortgage spiked to 6.0 New Mexico law signed to help wildfire, flooding recovery 02/20/2023 05:03pm • SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday signed to use zero-interest loans to help local governments in the arid, Southwest state repair or replace public infrastructure damaged by wildfires or subsequent flooding. The law follows last year's historic Hermits Peak-Ca Philadelphia looks to build on MLS success in the East 02/20/2023 01:19pm • PHILADELPHIA UNION 2022 RECORD AND FINISH: 19-5-10, 1st the East, lost in the MLS Cup final to LAFC. COACH: Jim Curtin. KEY PLAYERS: Andre Blake, Kai Wagner, Alejandro Bedoya. OUTLOOK: The Union made it all the way to the MLS Cup final but fell to champion LAFC on penalties. Jim Curtin won MLS Coa LAFC aims to defend its MLS Cup title in 2023 02/20/2023 01:06pm • LAFC 2022 RECORD AND FINISH: 21-9-4, 1st in the West, won the MLS Cup. COACH: Steve Cherundolo. KEY PLAYERS: Giorgio Chiellini, Carlos Vela, Kellyn Acosta. OUTLOOK: LAFC won the 2022 Supporters Shield and went on to lift the MLS Cup, defeating the Philadelphia Union on penalties. Coach Steve Cherund Japan to give Ukraine $5.5B, host online G-7 plus Zelenskyy 02/20/2023 06:35am • TOKYO (AP) — Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Monday announced a new $5.5 billion financial aid for Ukraine and will mark the first anniversary of the war by hosting an online Group of Seven summit with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Kishida, speaking at a global forum in Tokyo or Tunisia orders top European trade union official expelled 02/19/2023 08:08pm • TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — President Kais Saied of Tunisia ordered Europe's top trade union official to leave the North African country after she addressed protesters at a demonstration organized by an influential labor union. Authorities accused Esther Lynch, the Irish general secretary of the Europe Ohio ex-speaker ill, corruption trial pauses after big week 02/19/2023 11:34am • CINCINNATI (AP) — The racketeering trial of former Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder and lobbyist Matt Borges was cancelled due to illness again Friday, giving jurors a long holiday weekend to mull striking new details revealed this week by players directly involved in an alleged $60 million br Japanese bid farewell to beloved panda returning to China 02/19/2023 10:16am • TOKYO (AP) — Thousands of Japanese fans, some wiping away tears, bid farewell to a beloved Japanese-born giant panda that made her final public appearance Sunday before flying to her home country, China. The panda fans gathered at Tokyo's Ueno Zoo for one last look at Xiang Xiang, the park's idol Here are the US cities where home prices are actually falling 02/19/2023 05:08am • Home prices are going up across the country — in aggregate. Looking at individual markets, however, some are showing prices have fallen from a year ago. Single-family median home prices increased 4% in the fourth quarter from a year ago to $378,700. Prices were strongest in the Northeast in the Vinícius turns playmaker to cue Madrid's 2-0 win at Osasuna 02/18/2023 05:44pm • BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Stymied by the goalkeeper, Vinícius Júnior turned playmaker to set up a late breakthrough and help Real Madrid win at Osasuna 2-0 in the Spanish league on Saturday. Vinícius, back from a one-game suspension, led Madrid’s attack while Karim Benzema rested ahead of Tuesd Schmeichel saves penalty as Nice draws with Reims 0-0 02/18/2023 05:14pm • PARIS (AP) — Goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel saved a penalty as Nice earned a goalless home draw against Reims in the French league on Saturday. An intense matchup of in-form teams in the French Riviera city finished with Nice unable to post a fifth consecutive win and Reims unbeaten in 16 straight g