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How a data nerd approaches DIY home improvement projects 01/11/2023 10:44am • I started 2021 by buying an 1885 hulk of a home, sight unseen, with visions of restoring its earlier grandeur. In almost two years, I���ve restored three of many rooms and tackled multiple smaller projects, by myself. Do-it-yourself home improvements can save a lot of money, but that���s hardly the Tunnel construction delayed in flood-prone Ellicott City, storage pond set to open 01/11/2023 09:52am • Groundbreaking has been delayed for the largest and potentially most effective aspect of a $167 million plan to minimize flooding along Main Street in Maryland's historic Ellicott City. In May 2022, Howard County Executive Calvin Ball announced the county had secured funding to build a 5,000 foot Christian Pulisic out for up to 2 months after injury 01/11/2023 09:36am • LONDON (AP) ��� Christian Pulisic is facing up to two months out with a knee injury, Chelsea manager Graham Potter said Wednesday. The United States forward sustained damage to his right knee in Chelsea's 1-0 loss to Manchester City last week. ���Christian���s going to be out for a couple of months, Felix joins Chelsea on loan, but extends Atletico contract 01/11/2023 08:45am • LONDON (AP) ��� Portugal forward Jo��o F��lix joined Chelsea on loan from Atletico Madrid on Wednesday in a deal that will keep him at the Premier League club until the end of the season. Felix has also extended his contract with Atletico for one more year until June 2027. ���Chelsea is one of the g US to max out on debt soon, setting up political fight 01/11/2023 08:21am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� The federal government is on track to max out on its $31.4 trillion borrowing authority as soon as this month, starting the clock on an expected standoff between President Joe Biden and the new House Republican majority that will test both parties' ability to navigate a divided W How to Get a Low Interest Rate on a Private Student Loan 01/10/2023 07:00pm • Your student loan interest rate dictates how much money you'll pay the lender each month and over the life of the loan, making it one of the most important terms to consider when borrowing money for college. The lower your interest rate, the less money you'll spend on financing charges during repaym After years of surpluses, California headed toward a deficit 01/10/2023 06:11pm • SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) ��� From a budget perspective, the first four years of California Gov. Gavin Newsom's time in office has been a fairy tale: A seemingly endless flow of money that paid to enact some of the country's most progressive policies while acting as a bulwark against a tide of conserv MATCHDAY: Messi returns for PSG; City plays in League Cup 01/10/2023 05:13pm • A look at what���s happening in European soccer on Wednesday: FRANCE Lionel Messi is expected to play his first game for Paris Saint-Germain since his World Cup victory with Argentina. Messi has been training normally with his teamates and coach Christophe Galtier expressed hopes the forward will be Egypt's inflation surges on amid currency's dramatic slide 01/10/2023 03:47pm • CAIRO (AP) ��� Egypt continues to battle surging inflation amid a dramatic slide of its currency as many Egyptians struggle with price hikes, the country���s statistics bureau said Tuesday. The state-run Central Agency for Mobilization and Statistics released figures showing that the annual inflatio Feds propose 'student loan safety net' alongside forgiveness 01/10/2023 12:18pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� The White House is moving forward with a proposal that would lower student debt payments for millions of Americans now and in the future, offering a new route to repay federal loans under far more generous terms. President Joe Biden announced the repayment plan in August, but it Powell: Fed has only narrow role to play on climate change 01/10/2023 10:45am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� The Federal Reserve has only a limited role to play in combating climate change, Chair Jerome Powell said Tuesday, a stance that puts him at odds with environmental activists who have pushed central banks worldwide to take steps to restrict lending to energy companies. Maintai How to negotiate your medical bills 01/10/2023 10:00am • If you've ever had an insanely high medical bill arrive in the mail, you've probably contemplated your options: Pay the bill and dine on ramen noodles for the next few years? Take out a loan? Ignore the bill and risk it going to collections? There is a better alternative: Learn how to negotiate your Millennial Money: 5 tactics to pay buy now, pay later debt 01/10/2023 08:40am • Chances are that your ���buy now, pay later��� bill from the holiday season will arrive soon or has already made its debut. If you���re not financially prepared to pay up, late fees or other charges can bury you deeper in debt. Circumstances can change over a matter of weeks through financial set Sri Lanka's government cuts expenses as economy tanks 01/10/2023 07:23am • COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) ��� Sri Lanka's government said Tuesday it was cutting down expenses in the latest austerity drive to help it recover from its worst economic crisis. Government spokesman and Media Minister Bandula Gunawardena said each ministry's annual budget will be cut 5%. He said that th Monday's Transactions 01/09/2023 10:31pm • BASEBALL Major League Baseball American League