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Years later, California voters still wait on water projects 08/31/2021 08:06pm • SITES, Calif. (AP) — In 2014, in the middle of a severe drought that would test California's complex water storage system like never before, voters told the state to borrow $7.5 billion and use part of it to build projects to stockpile more water. Seven years later, that drought has come and gone, Atlético gets Griezmann back, Madrid left without Mbappé 08/31/2021 08:00pm • MADRID (AP) — The transfer deadline ended with Atlético Madrid getting Antoine Griezmann back and Real Madrid failing to seal a deal for Kylian Mbappé, settling instead for young midfielder Eduardo Camavinga, a teammate of Mbappé at the French national team. Madrid couldn’t persuade Paris Sai Chelsea signs midfielder Saul Niguez on loan from Atlético 08/31/2021 07:17pm • LONDON (AP) — Chelsea further bolstered its strong squad ahead of its Champions League title defense by signing Spain midfielder Saul Niguez on loan from Atlético Madrid until the end of the season on Tuesday. The deal includes an option to make the transfer permanent after the season. Financial 'Back where I belong': Ronaldo completes return to Man U 08/31/2021 06:38pm • Cristiano Ronaldo is looking to the future at Manchester United after a nod to the most influential figure of his soccer past. Finalizing one of the summer's most high-profile deals on the last day of the European transfer window, the five-time world player of the year completed his sensational retu German clubs resist last-minute splurges on player transfers 08/31/2021 04:26pm • BERLIN (AP) — German soccer clubs resisted last-minute splurges on players with Leipzig’s signing of highly rated teenager Ilaix Moriba from Barcelona the most eye-catching move on the last day of the summer transfer window. Leipzig said Tuesday that the 18-year-old Moriba, who came though Barce American defender Richards loaned to Hoffenheim by Bayern 08/31/2021 03:34pm • American Chris Richards agreed Tuesday to a new contract with Bayern Munich that runs until 2025, and the 21-year-old defender was loaned to Hoffenheim for the rest of the 2021-22 season. Richards, who is from Birmingham, Alabama, joined Bayern Munich from the academy of Major League Soccer's Dallas Juventus announces Ronaldo exit, signs Kean as a replacement 08/31/2021 03:24pm • MILAN (AP) — The headline move on transfer deadline day in Italy was yet another top player leaving Serie A. Juventus completed the sale of Cristiano Ronaldo to Manchester United on Tuesday and the five-time world player of the year follows in the footsteps of Romelu Lukaku, Achraf Hakimi and Gian Want a better paying job? First you need to figure out how much you really make 08/31/2021 12:05pm • So many factors go into deciding whether to quit your job, but pay is a big one. Even if money isn't your top priority, it's important to figure out how much you're actually getting from your current employer because what you make is more than just your salary or wage. Estimating your total co 5 Best Income Funds for Retirement 08/31/2021 12:00am • Income is an important component of any retirement portfolio. The challenge for retirees seeking income is not taking on too much risk in the process. Often funds with the highest yield are less diversified and riskier than their lower-yielding brethren. Investing in a riskier fund is fine if you d Synaptics, Amazon rise; Entergy, United Airlines fall 08/30/2021 04:25pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Monday: Amazon.com Inc., up $71.94 to $3,421.57. The internet retail giant announced a deal with payments company Affirm to offer a buy-now-pay-later option without a credit card. Hill-Rom Holdings Inc., up $12.88 to $145 Israel OKs gestures to Palestinians after high-level meet 08/30/2021 01:39pm • JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel's defense minister on Monday announced a series of gestures aimed at strengthening the Palestinian Authority, including plans to loan $150 million to the cash-strapped autonomy government in the occupied West Bank. The announcement came a day after Defense Minister Benny Ga Insider Q&A: What's next for student loans in the COVID era 08/30/2021 08:10am • NEW YORK (AP) — Before starting advocacy group the Student Borrower Protection Center, Seth Frotman was the Student Loan Ombudsman at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. That's effectively the federal government's point person for student loan issues. Frotman held that position until 2018, w No cash or gas to run from Ida: 'We can't afford to leave' 08/30/2021 06:28am • Robert Owens felt defeated and helpless Sunday as he waited in Louisiana's capital city for landfall by one of the most powerful hurricanes ever to strike the U.S. The 27-year-old had spent days anxiously watching long lines of cars evacuating from Baton Rouge, bound for safer locations out of state Bankruptcy Chapter 7 vs. Chapter 13 08/30/2021 12:00am • Bankruptcy is a legal process, often seen as a last resort for people or businesses, that reduces or eliminates the obligation to pay back certain debts and offers a fresh start. But it can get confusing because different chapters of the bankruptcy code may be applied, depending on whether the debt What to Know About New Collar Jobs 08/30/2021 12:00am • White collar, blue collar ... new collar? There's a new job classification that has emerged over the past few years and has been appearing in career conversations with increasing frequency: new collar jobs. New Collar Jobs DefinedUnlike traditional office jobs (white collar) or labor jobs (blue col