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Getting calls about a loan application you never applied for? Here's what to do, according to an expert 08/23/2025 05:36am • It’s a tale as old as the first tricky scheme — whatever that was long before any of us had cellphones. But there are ways to make sure you don’t fall victim to one present-day trick. “According to the Federal Trade Commission, people all across the country are getting calls and calls and What’s next after a court cut Donald Trump’s $515 million fine to $0 08/22/2025 06:41pm • NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump was quick to declare “TOTAL VICTORY” after a New York appeals court threw out a civil fraud penalty that stood to cost him more than a half-billion dollars. But Thursday’s ruling overturning the key punishment in New York Attorney General Letitia James� US goalie Horvath joins Sheffield Wednesday on loan 08/22/2025 06:21pm • SHEFFIELD, England (AP) — U.S. goalkeeper Ethan Horvath completed his loan move to English club Sheffield Wednesday on Friday. Horvath will make his debut for the second-tier Championship club on Saturday against Wrexham. He has been loaned by Cardiff. The 30-year-old Horvath has also played for M Powell signals Fed may cut rates soon even as inflation risks remain 08/22/2025 02:57pm • JACKSON HOLE, Wyo. (AP) — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Friday opened the door ever so slightly to lowering a key interest rate in the coming months but gave no hint on the timing of a move and suggested the central bank will proceed cautiously as it continues to evaluate the impact of ta Trump embraces tough-on-crime mantra amid DC takeover as he and Democrats claim political wins 08/22/2025 12:33pm • NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump stood among several hundred law enforcement officers, National Guard troops and federal agents at a U.S. Park Police operations center in one of Washington, D.C.'s most dangerous neighborhoods. As the cameras rolled, he offered a stark message about crime, an Villarreal signs Chelsea defender Renato Veiga to long-term deal 08/22/2025 08:30am • MADRID (AP) — Villarreal has signed Chelsea defender Renato Veiga to a seven-year contract, the Spanish club said Friday. The reported fee of 24 million euros ($28 million) plus add-ons would make Veiga one of the most expensive signings in Villarreal's history. The 22-year-old center back joined Appeals court throws out massive civil fraud penalty against President Donald Trump 08/21/2025 06:32pm • NEW YORK (AP) — A New York appeals court on Thursday threw out President Donald Trump’s massive financial penalty while narrowly upholding a judge’s finding that he engaged in fraud by exaggerating his wealth for decades. The ruling spares Trump from a potential half-billion-dollar fine but ba Rapids sign US national team midfielder Paxten Aaronson from Eintracht Frankfurt on 5-year deal 08/21/2025 03:13pm • COMMERCE CITY, Colo. (AP) — The Colorado Rapids have brought in U.S. Men's National Team midfielder Paxten Aaronson from Germany’s Eintracht Frankfurt on a five-year deal that runs through 2030. The Rapids announced the deal Thursday. The squad did not release terms of the transfer, but said the Average rate on a 30-year mortgage holds steady at lowest level in nearly 10 months 08/21/2025 12:41pm • The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage held steady this week at its lowest level in nearly 10 months, an encouraging sign for prospective homebuyers who have been held back by stubbornly high home financing costs. The long-term rate was unchanged from last week at 6.58%, mortgage buyer Fredd Powell to give his last Jackson Hole speech under watchful gaze of Wall Street and the White House 08/21/2025 11:08am • WASHINGTON (AP) — Just three weeks ago, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell spoke to reporters after the central bank had kept its key interest rate unchanged for a fifth straight meeting and said the job market was “solid.” His assessment was important because if the job market is healthy, t Manchester City talent Echeverri heads to Leverkusen on loan to fill hole left by Wirtz 08/21/2025 10:24am • LEVERKUSEN, Germany (AP) — Manchester City's young attacking midfielder Claudio Echeverri is heading to Bayer Leverkusen on loan and has some big shoes to fill. Considered one of the brightest young talents in South American soccer, the 19-year-old from Argentina joins on a season-long loan to “ In a tough job market for new workers, networking and adaptability can make a difference 08/21/2025 08:37am • NEW YORK (AP) — Growing up as the daughter of immigrants from Jamaica, Stacey Watson didn’t see herself in the characters of the books she read. Now 28, she wants to be a book editor who helps promote a more diverse range of story protagonists so her nieces and other young people feel represente Leeds signs Noah Okafor from AC Milan for $24.5M 08/21/2025 07:57am • LEEDS, England (AP) — Leeds completed the signing of Noah Okafor from AC Milan on Thursday for a fee of around 21 million euros ($24.5 million). The newly-promoted Premier League team announced that Okafor had signed a four-year contract “subject to a work permit and international clearance.” Premier League: A new era begins at Everton while Eze and Isak in transfer sagas 08/21/2025 05:37am • Everton will be showing off its new stadium this weekend. Might Arsenal be showing off a bold new signing? The second round of the Premier League will see Everton finally begin life away from its long-time home of Goodison Park when the team plays the first competitive game at its waterfront, 53,000 The Consumer Price Index and Your Money 08/20/2025 08:00pm • As a shopper, you're aware when prices on things you normally buy go up or down. You experience it at the supermarket, the gas station, when shopping for clothes or anywhere else you spend money, and will then make decisions to fit your budget. If a can of your favorite soup is normally $3.50, you m