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Millennial Money: Would your documents survive a disaster? What to protect and how to do it 12/12/2023 08:23am • Floods, fires, historic storms ��� severe weather events are on the rise. If your home was hit by high water or a wildfire, would your important papers be safe? ���Unfortunately, I���ve had clients who���ve been victims of fires, flooding, hurricanes,��� says Sev Tamayo, an agent with Goosehead Insu These Credit Cards Offer Free In-Flight Wi-Fi 12/11/2023 07:00pm • The cost to access the internet in the air varies by airline. However, several credit cards offer free in-flight Wi-Fi as a benefit -- plus, savvy travelers can take advantage of other opportunities to cover the cost of Wi-Fi in the sky. How Much Does In-Flight Wi-Fi Cost?Here's a breakdown of the c 9 of the Best REITs to Buy Now 12/11/2023 07:00pm • Real estate investments can be an excellent way to earn returns, generate cash flow, hedge against inflation and diversify an investment portfolio. Buying physical properties can be costly, difficult and risky for an individual. Instead, investors can buy shares of diversified real estate investment It's taking longer to schedule abortions in the US. Doctors fear riskier, more complex procedures 12/09/2023 10:37am • A woman whose fetus was unlikely to survive called more than a dozen abortion clinics before finding one that would take her, only to be put on weekslong waiting lists. A teen waited seven weeks for an abortion because it took her mother that long to get her an appointment. Others seeking the proced Tax charges in Hunter Biden case are rarely filed, but could have deep political reverberations 12/08/2023 05:18pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Hunter Biden has been hit with new criminal charges in California accusing him of scheming to avoid paying his taxes while spending lavishly on everything from luxury hotels to escorts to exotic cars. The president's son is also facing separate firearm charges in Delaware, raisi Not guilty: Mother of man killed in DC police chase acquitted of assaulting US marshal in court 12/08/2023 07:45am • The mother of Karon Hylton-Brown ��� the 20-year-old father who was killed in a 2020 crash while being chased by D.C. police ��� has been found not guilty of assaulting a U.S. marshal in a federal courtroom. Karen Hylton was in arrested in May 2023, immediately after two D.C. police officers were What's streaming now: Nicki Minaj's birthday album, Julia Roberts is in trouble and Monk returns 12/08/2023 12:33am • A Nicki Minaj album dropping on her birthday and the return of Tony Shalhoub���s quirky private investigator Adrian Monk with one final case are some of the new television, movies, music and games headed to a device near you. Also among the streaming offerings worth your time as selected by The Asso What's the Cheapest Way to Travel for the Holidays in 2023? 12/07/2023 07:00pm • Are you looking for the cheapest way to travel during the upcoming holiday season? After two years of elevated costs and high interest rates, many Americans are pinching pennies. But that doesn't mean you have to stay home. Here are five ways to keep your travel costs down. 1. Comparison ShopBefore A small police department in Minnesota's north woods offers free canoes to help recruit new officers 12/07/2023 03:15pm • The police department in the remote north woods Minnesota town of Ely faces the same challenges of recruiting and keeping new officers as countless other law enforcement agencies across the country. So it's offering a unique incentive: canoes. Ely, a former mining and logging community that's best k A federal grand jury in Puerto Rico indicts three men on environmental crimes 12/07/2023 10:54am • SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) ��� Three men have been indicted as part of an ongoing federal investigation into environmental crimes committed on protected land in southern Puerto Rico, authorities announced Thursday. Two of the men are accused of dumping fill material into the waters and wetlands of t France will carry out 10,000 checks at restaurants, hotels before Paris Games to avoid price hikes 12/06/2023 09:21am • PARIS (AP) ��� French authorities will carry out checks at 10,000 hotels and restaurants across France ahead of the Paris Olympics next year in order to limit expected massive price hikes during the Games. Tourism minister Olivia Gregoire said Wednesday that all 1,600 hotels located in the French ca Movie Review: 'Leave the World Behind' is a terrific blend of thriller, disaster and satire 12/05/2023 12:57pm • Imagine that it's close to midnight and there's a knock at the door of your luxurious weekend rental home. A man is standing there, calmly apologizing. He says it's his home and that he and his daughter need your help. He's also dressed immaculately in a tux. What would you do? Did the tux make a d A bedbug hoax is targeting foreign visitors in Athens. Now the Greek police have been called in 12/05/2023 12:30pm • ATHENS, Greece (AP) ��� Greece's health ministry is seeking police help against hoaxers who tried to scare foreign tourists out of some Athens short-term rental apartments by inventing a bedbug crisis. A ministry statement Tuesday said the posters stuck up outside apartment buildings in the city cen Apple TV app - Top Movies 12/05/2023 11:42am • Top Movie Purchases and Rentals (US): 1. Oppenheimer 2. Barbie 3. Dr. Seuss��� How the Grinch Stole Christmas 4. The Equalizer 3 5. Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One 6. The Holdovers 7. Dumb Money 8. Illumination Presents: Dr. Seuss��� The Grinch 9. The Creator 10. Rudolph the Pet spas, built-in feeding nooks to pamper pets emerge as real estate trends 12/04/2023 04:56am • D.C. real estate agents are reporting an uptick in buyers looking for features to pamper their pets in their next home purchase. Pet spas and built-in feeding nooks are high on many search lists, said Noelle-Kristine Spencer of TTR Sotheby���s International Realty. ���Gone are the days of the