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5 Areas Where Inflation Is Highest 04/28/2024 08:00pm • For more than three years, readings from the U.S. consumer price index, or CPI, have been well above the Federal Reserve's long-term inflation target of 2%. Americans have likely noticed prices surging for goods and services ranging from groceries to insurance to housing to transportation. Unfortuna Ask a Financial Pro: The Future Seems Uncertain. What's the Point of Saving for Retirement? 04/28/2024 08:00pm • An uncertain future is a major reason to save for retirement. It's not a reason to stop saving.Think back to any experience you've had that caught you by surprise. In any one of those instances, you probably didn't think, "Wow, I'm sure glad I wasn't prepared for this." Preparedness is almost always Interstate near Arizona-New Mexico line reopens after train derailment as lingering fuel burns off 04/28/2024 05:47pm • LUPTON, Ariz. (AP) — Interstate 40 was reopened in both directions Sunday as fire crews continued watch over a controlled burn of remaining fuel from a freight train derailment near the Arizona-New Mexico state line, a local fire chief said. Earlier evacuation orders have now been lifted. “It's The Giants got a big-play threat in Malik Nabers. Now Daniel Jones needs to be ready for the season 04/27/2024 08:12pm • EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — The New York Giants got a much-needed big-play wide receiver when they grabbed Malik Nabers early in the NFL draft, and now they have to hope quarterback Daniel Jones and his surgically repaired ACL are ready to deliver the ball when the season opens in September. The Climate protester sentenced to 60 days in prison for vandalizing National Gallery of Art exhibit 04/27/2024 02:25pm • A New York woman was sentenced to 60 days in prison after pleading guilty to defacing an Edgar Degas sculpture at D.C.'s National Gallery of Art last year. U.S. District Judge Amy Berman Jackson ordered Joanna Smith, 54, of Brooklyn, New York, to serve 24 months of supervised release, serve 150 h Luka Doncic and defensive-minded Mavs take a chippy 101-90 win over Clippers for 2-1 series lead 04/27/2024 12:21am • DALLAS (AP) — Luka Doncic called out to his coaches during a flurry of 3-pointers from James Harden. The Mavericks superstar and NBA scoring champion wanted to defend the star guard of the Los Angeles Clippers. It's suddenly defense first in Dallas. Doncic had 22 points, 10 rebounds and nine assi Newgarden's next challenge is to repair his reputation around IndyCar after disqualification 04/26/2024 05:29pm • BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — It may take Josef Newgarden some time to regain the trust of his fellow IndyCar drivers and he knows it. Two days after Newgarden's season-opening win at St. Petersburg, Florida, was wiped off the board for manipulating the push-to-pass system on his car, the popular driver Fed's preferred inflation gauge shows price pressures stayed elevated last month 04/26/2024 03:26pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — A measure of inflation closely tracked by the Federal Reserve remained uncomfortably high in March, likely reinforcing the Fed's reluctance to cut interest rates anytime soon and underscoring a burden for President Joe Biden's re-election bid. Friday's report from the government Help is coming for a Jersey Shore town that's losing the man-vs-nature battle on its eroded beaches 04/26/2024 02:36pm • NORTH WILDWOOD, N.J. (AP) — A long-running sandstorm at the Jersey Shore could soon come to an end as New Jersey will carry out an emergency beach replenishment project at one of the state's most badly eroded beaches. North Wildwood and the state have been fighting in court for years over measures Several defensive playmakers are available in Round 2 of the NFL draft after historic offensive run 04/26/2024 02:23pm • The unprecedented run on quarterbacks, wide receivers and pass protectors in the NFL draft 's opening round pushed plenty of standout defenders down the board and allowed some of the top teams to select players who normally wouldn't fall to them. It also shoved plenty of first-round worthy defenders Businesses hindered by Baltimore bridge collapse should receive damages, court filing argues 04/26/2024 02:05pm • BALTIMORE (AP) — A Baltimore publishing company has filed a class action claim arguing the owner and manager of the massive container ship that took down the Francis Scott Key Bridge last month should have to pay damages to businesses adversely impacted by the collapse. The claim, filed on beha Surging auto insurance rates squeeze drivers, fuel inflation 04/26/2024 01:15pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Relentlessly rising auto insurance rates are squeezing car owners and stoking inflation. Auto insurance rates rose 2.6% in March and are up 22% from a year ago. Premium costs have been marching steadily higher since 2022, even as inflation at the consumer level steadily cooled from Big 12 newcomers struggled in debuts. Now they're getting ready for the league to change again 04/25/2024 04:02pm • Big 12 Conference newcomers struggled in their league debuts, even after all brought winning programs into the league. BYU, Cincinnati, Houston and UCF all had losing records and were in the bottom half of the Big 12 standings last season. They won only eight conference games combined, and half of Third man is detained in a major bribery case that involves Russia's deputy defense minister 04/25/2024 03:30pm • A third man has been detained in a bribery case involving one of Russia's most senior defense officials, Moscow's court service said Thursday. It said businessman Alexander Fomin is suspected of paying bribes to Deputy Defense Minister Timur Ivanov, who was detained Wednesday, as well as Ivanov's as A Chinese ship remains the focus of the investigation into Baltic Sea gas pipeline damaged last year 04/25/2024 11:47am • HELSINKI (AP) — A Chinese container ship remains the focus of an investigation into what caused the damage last year to a Baltic Sea gas pipeline between NATO members Finland and Estonia, Finnish authorities said Thursday. It has been more than six months since substantial, human-made damage that