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Does Financial Aid Cover Summer Classes? 06/16/2024 08:00pm • Many college students want to take a break from the books over the summer. However, for students planning to enroll in a summer term -- whether to make up a class or reduce the length of time to graduation, among other reasons -- the cost doesn't always have to come out of pocket. There are options 7 Best Cheap Dividend Stocks to Buy Under $10 06/16/2024 08:00pm • A quarterly dividend payment from a high-quality stock may be as close to a sure thing as an investor can find on Wall Street. Even during periods of broad market weakness, the lower a stock's price falls, the higher its dividend yield rises. Unfortunately, companies often cut their dividend payment Md. Gov. Moore: Programs for Key Bridge recovery will sunset in June 06/16/2024 03:14pm • Maryland Gov. Wes Moore announced Friday that certain economic relief programs responding to the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse will sunset, beginning in late June. In a news release, the governor's office said the programs, which began in April, have provided $37.4 million in assistance to th Chinese premier promises more pandas and urges Australia to put aside differences 06/16/2024 07:06am • MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Sunday promised a new pair of giant pandas to a zoo and urged Australia to set aside its differences with Beijing at the outset of the first visit to the country by China's second-highest ranking leader in seven years. China’s most powerful The US supports 'a just and lasting peace' for Ukraine, Harris tells Zelenskyy at Swiss summit 06/15/2024 01:58pm • OBBÜRGEN, Switzerland (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris on Saturday pledged America's full support in backing Ukraine and global efforts to achieve “a just and lasting peace” in the face of Russia's invasion, representing the United States at an international gathering on the war and meetin Italian Premier Meloni describes Putin's cease-fire offer for Ukraine as 'propaganda' 06/15/2024 12:14pm • BORGO EGNAZIA, Italy (AP) — Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni on Saturday dismissed a cease-fire offer for Ukraine by Russian President Vladimir Putin as “propaganda,” as she wrapped up a Group of Seven summit that saw a deal reached for a $50 billion loan to Ukraine. The loan will be provided by Montenegro goalkeeper Matija Sarkic has died at the age of 26, says his English club Millwall 06/15/2024 06:23am • LONDON (AP) — Matija Sarkic, the Montenegro goalkeeper who played for English second-tier club Millwall, has died. He was 26. Millwall announced the death of Sarkic on Saturday. No further details were disclosed. Sarkic's most recent match for Montenegro was on June 5, a 2-0 loss at Belgium. It wa Cyprus says no let-up to fiscal discipline course as S&P raises country's credit rating to BBB+ 06/15/2024 04:49am • NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Cyprus said Saturday it won’t let up on a course of strict fiscal discipline while supporting economically vulnerable groups and the middle class after credit ratings agency Standard & Poor''s upgraded the country’s rating to BBB+ from BBB. Cypriot President Nikos Ch Nigeria bets on a new $2.25B World Bank loan to support reforms that have resulted in hardship 06/14/2024 07:08pm • ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — The World Bank has approved a $2.25 billion loan for Nigeria to shore up revenue and support economic reforms that have contributed to the worst cost-of-living crisis in many years for Africa’s most populous country. The bank said in a statement late Thursday that the bulk The Latest | Group of Seven summit turns to migration after promising tens of billions to Ukraine 06/14/2024 03:55pm • BORGO EGNAZIA, Italy (AP) — A summit meeting of the Group of Seven leading industrialized nations focused on migration on Friday, the second and final day of the gathering in southern Italy, seeking ways to combat trafficking and increase investment in countries from where migrants start out on of G7 leaders agree to lend Ukraine billions backed by Russia's frozen assets. Here's how it will work 06/14/2024 03:46pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Leaders of the Group of Seven wealthy democracies have agreed to engineer a $50 billion loan to help Ukraine in its fight for survival. Interest earned on profits from Russia’s frozen central bank assets would be used as collateral. Details of the deal were being hashed out by G7 leaders tackle migration, AI and economic security on second and final day of summit in Italy 06/14/2024 03:30pm • BARI, Italy (AP) — The Group of Seven leading industrialized nations turned their attention to migration, artificial intelligence, economic security and the Indo-Pacific region on Friday, the second and final day of their summit in Italy. The G7 leaders stressed their determination to meet global Euro 2024: Italy opens title defense against Albania in Group B 06/14/2024 12:37pm • DORTMUND, Germany (AP) — Italy begins the defense of its European Championship title against Albania on Saturday in their first Group B match. The other teams in the group are Spain and Croatia. Kickoff is at 9 p.m. local (1900 GMT) in Dortmund. Here’s what to know about the match: Match facts � AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Virginia's state primaries 06/14/2024 08:17am • WASHINGTON (AP) — Incumbents' dominance in the 2024 congressional primaries will be put to the test in Virginia on Tuesday. While Virginia Democrats head to the polls to fill two open seats in the U.S. House, Republican voters could replace House Freedom Caucus chair Bob Good, who faces a primary How Much Does It Cost to Buy a Mobile Home? 06/13/2024 08:00pm • While inflation has slowed since its peak, prices are still rising, with shelter and vehicle insurance being major contributors. It's generally well understood that buying a mobile home is cheaper than a conventional house with a foundation and maybe a basement. It's understandable why people are at