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Hiker's parents are retracing her final steps to raise money for safety education programs 07/20/2023 12:06am • BRETTON WOODS, N.H. (AP) ��� A young girl chatters to her mother as they descend Mount Pierce, her voice as bright and bouncing as her footsteps. ���You���re amazing!��� she calls out to a slower couple she passes on the trail. Until then, the couple has been focused on the physical effort of hiking IRS steps toward a new free-file tax return system have both supporters and critics mobilizing 07/20/2023 12:02am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� An IRS plan to test drive a new electronic free-file tax return system next year has got supporters and critics of the idea mobilizing to sway the public and Congress over whether the government should set up a permanent program to help people file their taxes without needing to Personal Finance Podcasts to Listen to in 2023 07/19/2023 08:00pm • The amount of financial content available online is staggering. Along with articles and videos, there are countless podcasts devoted to helping you pay off debt, invest wisely and retire comfortably. Personal finance podcasts are available on apps such as Apple Podcasts and Google Podcasts or throug The 25 Best Places to Find a Job in the U.S. in 2023-2024 07/19/2023 08:00pm • When you're considering moving to a new place, how you plan to make money matters a lot. A flourishing job market can easily mean the difference between making it and flaming out in a new town. This is why in the overall ranking of the Best Places to Live, each metro area's job market -- comprised o Prison Education Programs: What to Know 07/19/2023 08:00pm • During his nearly 14 years serving time in an Alabama prison, David Garlock wanted to do everything he could to better himself. That meant earning an education. While incarcerated, Garlock enrolled in trade school, where he earned a certificate in architectural and mechanical drafting. After he was 9 Best Cheap Stocks to Buy Under $10 07/19/2023 08:00pm • Stocks trading under $10 can be attractive for investors looking to scoop up some cheap shares. Unfortunately, quality stocks trading for less than $10 are few and far between. Stocks priced at this level can be a red flag for investors that something serious is wrong with a company. Many of these s Federal judge appoints expert to oversee Oregon agency that has been housing foster kids in hotels 07/19/2023 07:57pm • PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) ��� A federal judge this week appointed an outside expert to help Oregon end its practice of housing kids in foster care in hotels, years after the agency promised it would do so in a legal settlement. U.S. District Court Judge Michael McShane on Tuesday took the unusual step of Pittsburgh synagogue attack survivors testify about overcoming physical and emotional wounds 07/19/2023 06:52pm • PITTSBURGH (AP) ��� Officer Tim Matson described in federal court Wednesday how a resilient weed helped to restore his will to live after his body was shattered by bullet wounds in the deadliest antisemitic attack in U.S. history. Matson was shot in his head and body on Oct. 27, 2018, when he and ot Canadian government is recruiting high-skilled foreigners in the US to move to Canada instead 07/19/2023 04:13pm • TORONTO (AP) ��� The Canadian government is recruiting high-skilled foreigners working in the United States to move to Canada instead, and the program has been so successful that it met its target of 10,000 applicants within the first day. The government this week launched a special work permit for Movie Review: The resilience of basketball star Stephen Curry explored in Apple TV+ doc 07/19/2023 03:45pm • ��� Stephen Curry: Underrated ��� is easily one of the most inspirational movies of the year. This is a portrait of a man ��� the greatest three-point shooter of all time ��� who has felt inferior playing the game he loves since he was a scrawny kid playing on his local under-10 team. It���s easy to Chinese livestreamers set their sights on TikTok sales to shoppers in the US and Europe 07/19/2023 03:39pm • HONG KONG (AP) ��� Chinese livestreamers have set their sights on TikTok shoppers in the U.S. and Europe, hawking everything from bags and apparel to crystals with their eyes on a potentially lucrative market, despite uncertainties over the platform's future in the U.S. and elsewhere. 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HOW DOES THIS LATEST POWERBALL Show me the money: How raising interest rates is benefiting short-term savers 07/19/2023 11:43am • It may be bad for borrowing money, but there's a silver lining of interest rates going up for savers. And if you have money sitting in a checking or savings account, not earning any interest, some financial experts say now may be the best time to consider moving it. With interest rates rising, A look at other Americans who have crossed into North Korea over the years 07/19/2023 10:55am • SEOUL, South Korea (AP) ��� The U.S. and U.S.-led United Nations Command say they are working to resolve the situation involving a U.S. soldier who ran into North Korea at a border village. The incident involving Pvt. Travis King comes at a time of high tensions on the Korean Peninsula. The pace of