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Rent to Own 101 06/01/2023 08:00pm • A rent-to-own agreement can be an alluring option for aspiring homebuyers who don't yet qualify for a mortgage. But if you're contemplating going through the rent-to-own process, you'll want to tread carefully. There are a variety of pitfalls associated with rent-to-own agreements. Here's a primer o What to Know as a Commuter Student 06/01/2023 08:00pm • Whether due to financial reasons, health concerns, family obligations or job responsibilities, students who live a few minutes or even a couple of hours away from their college may consider commuting rather than living in on-campus housing or renting a place nearby. Some colleges require freshmen to What to stream this weekend: Foo Fighters, 'The Idol,' LeBron James and 'American Gladiators' doc 06/01/2023 07:36pm • There's new music from Foo Fighters, the buzzy HBO series ���The Idol��� starring Lily-Rose Depp and The Weeknd and a documentary about the breakthrough TV show ���American Gladiators��� among the new television, movies, music and games headed to a device near you. Among the offerings worth your tim Airbnb sues New York City over restrictions on short-term rentals 06/01/2023 06:48pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Airbnb sued New York City on Thursday over an ordinance that the company says imposes arbitrary restrictions that would greatly reduce the local supply of short-term rentals. The 2022 ordinance, which the city plans to begin enforcing next month, would require owners to register wi A timeline of concerns raised about Iowa apartment building, months before it partially collapsed 06/01/2023 05:20pm • DAVENPORT, Iowa (AP) ��� City documents released Wednesday show engineers and city officials visited a Davenport building nearly a dozen times in the months before it partially collapsed on Sunday. The most recent engineer's report came out just days before the building crumbled, suggesting the west Florence bans new short-term vacation rentals in Italian city's historic center 06/01/2023 02:21pm • MILAN (AP) ��� The city of Florence on Thursday announced an immediate ban on new short-term private vacation rentals in the Renaissance city���s historic center, part of an effort to draw full-time residents back to one of Italy���s most popular tourist destinations. Mayor Dario Nardella called th Frederick Co. sheriff seeks separate trial in Maryland machine gun conspiracy case 06/01/2023 09:43am • Frederick County Sheriff Chuck Jenkins wants to be tried separately from the Maryland gun dealer he's accused of conspiring with. Charles Austin "Chuck" Jenkins, 66, was indicted by a federal grand jury in April on charges of conspiracy and making false statements when he helped gun shop owner Ro Movie Review: Sydney Sweeney is brilliant in ���Reality,��� based on true story of NSA whistleblower 05/31/2023 05:48pm • ���Reality,��� a new movie starring Sydney Sweeney, is largely set in one empty room. There is nothing on the walls. There are no chairs or rugs, just a stark and ugly room in a nondescript rental property in a downtrodden neighborhood. Its script is as minimalistic ��� lifted directly from the tran Limo company manager sentenced to at least 5 years for New York crash that killed 20 05/31/2023 01:41pm • SCHOHARIE, N.Y. (AP) ��� A former limousine company manager was sentenced Wednesday to at least five years in prison for his role in a crash that killed 20 people in rural New York. Nauman Hussain, 33, was convicted of manslaughter earlier this month after prosecutors argued that he intentionally fa Here's what's in, what's out of the debt limit bill to avert US default 05/30/2023 09:29pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy have been working the phones in an intense push to sell Congress on the 99-page bill that would suspend the nation's debt limit through 2025 to avoid a federal default while limiting government spending. The Democratic presiden Hidden Costs of Divorce: Learn How to Prepare for Them 05/30/2023 08:00pm • Divorce: It's complex, stressful and ripe with negative connotations but it's the reality for hundreds of thousands of couples every year, according to the National Center for Health Statistics. Beyond the emotional burden of ending a partnership, divorce also comes with a slew of financial costs -- 10 Ways to Get Free Money From the Government 05/30/2023 08:00pm • Depending on your circumstances and possibly bad luck, you may be in need of all the government help you can get. After all, while unemployment has been pretty low -- 3.4% in April, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics -- if you're part of that 3.4%, you're out of a job and looking for work. Orlando Housing Market Forecast 05/30/2023 08:00pm • The latest headlines about Disney and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis may paint a picture of a city facing serious headwinds, but in Orlando's housing market, things are looking as stable as ever. Unlike in other cities, home prices aren't dropping in Orlando; they're leveling out. Meanwhile, housing supp U-Haul Holding Company: Fiscal Q4 Earnings Snapshot 05/30/2023 05:51pm • RENO, Nev. (AP) ��� RENO, Nev. (AP) ��� U-Haul Holding Company (UHAL) on Tuesday reported net income of $37.7 million in its fiscal fourth quarter. On a per-share basis, the Reno, Nevada-based company said it had net income of 16 cents. The parent company of the U-Haul vehicle rental service posted NYC enacts 'Homeless Bill of Rights,' but doubts arise over key provisions such as right to shelter 05/30/2023 05:36pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� New York Mayor Eric Adams allowed a ���Homeless Bill of Rights��� to become law over the weekend, a step supporters say will strengthen legal protections for the unhoused in a city struggling with a record number of people in its shelter system. The measure passed the City Council