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The Latest: Bad Bunny makes Grammy Awards history with album of the year win The Latest: Bad Bunny makes Grammy Awards history with album of the year win 02/01/2026 11:54pm • Bad Bunnyâs âœDebí Tirar Más Fotosâ became the first all-Spanish-language album to win album of the year, while Kendrick Lamar and Olivia Dean were among the other winners at the 68th annual Grammy Awards. Bad Bunny also accepted the best música urbana album award for â˜Debí Tirar Más Fot Mariah Carey's secret grunge album part of tribute at MusiCares event Mariah Carey's secret grunge album part of tribute at MusiCares event 01/31/2026 02:38pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) â Mariah Carey has blended pop, R&B, gospel and hip-hop into hit songs over five decades. But it was hearing a couple of cuts off her 1990s secret grunge album that had the superstar on her feet clapping. Foo Fighters blasted through âœSomeone's Ugly Daughterâ with Taylor M Spain offers hundreds of thousands of immigrants a way to stay legally. But who are they? 01/31/2026 10:54am • BARCELONA, Spain (AP) â More than half a million immigrants are believed to live in Spain without legal permission. They work jobs that few Spaniards want: picking fruits and vegetables in the fields, caring for children and the elderly, cleaning homes and hotel rooms. Some wind up homeless. The â How to Stop Online Health Care Scams: 9 Critical Ways to Protect Older Adults 01/29/2026 07:00pm • Older adults lost $2.4 billion in scams in 2024, four times higher than the $600 million lost in 2020, according to the Federal Trade Commission. Online scams, or cyber scams, are one common way that fraudsters will try and get money from seniors. This can include lottery, tech support or romance sc Death Valley landmark Scotty’s Castle is reopening for limited tours after years of flood repairs Death Valley landmark Scottyâs Castle is reopening for limited tours after years of flood repairs 01/29/2026 12:02pm • DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK, Calif. (AP) â Scottyâs Castle, a 1920s vacation home for a millionaire couple and the domain of a famous con man, was a top attraction in Death Valley National Park before it closed from a flash flood. After 10 years of repairs, the landmark is offering limited tours. Clarity is an act of resistance: Why I wrote 'The Noise War Handbook' Clarity is an act of resistance: Why I wrote 'The Noise War Handbook' 01/29/2026 08:11am • I woke up startled, at about 3 a.m. on Oct. 25, 2025. The room was dark and still, but my mind was not. It was the kind of wake-up you donât drift into âyou snap into it. As if someone has shaken your shoulder and said, "Pay attention. This matters." In 24 hours, I would be on a plane to B China executes 11 members of Myanmar-based group in crackdown on scam operations China executes 11 members of Myanmar-based group in crackdown on scam operations 01/29/2026 05:26am • BANGKOK (AP) â China executed 11 people it found guilty of killing 14 Chinese citizens and running scam and gambling operations worth more than $1 billion, authorities said. The Wenzhou city Intermediate People's Court announced the executions in a statement Thursday morning. It sentenced the 11 p Judge rules Massachusetts offshore wind project halted by Trump administration can continue Judge rules Massachusetts offshore wind project halted by Trump administration can continue 01/27/2026 10:14pm • BOSTON (AP) â A federal judge said Tuesday that a nearly completed Massachusetts offshore wind project can continue, as the industry successfully challenges the Trump administration in court. At U.S. District Court in Boston, Judge Brian Murphy halted the administration's stop work order for Viney Why Student Loan Borrowers Are Falling Behind -- And What To Do 01/27/2026 07:00pm • Pandemic-era federal student loan protections have expired, and millions of borrowers who haven't resumed payments are facing default. At the same time, borrowers are dealing with repayment plan changes, annual income recertification and the upcoming termination of the most generous income-based rep European Union opens investigation into Musk's AI chatbot Grok over sexual deepfakes European Union opens investigation into Musk's AI chatbot Grok over sexual deepfakes 01/26/2026 04:22pm • LONDON (AP) â The European Union opened a formal investigation into Elon Musk's social media platform X on Monday after his artificial intelligence chatbot Grok spewed nonconsensual sexualized deepfake images on the platform. European regulators also widened a separate, ongoing investigation into Interpol arrests more than 3,700 suspects in global trafficking crackdown 01/26/2026 08:16am • LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) â A global crackdown on human traffickers and migrant smugglers coordinated by Interpol led to the arrest of more than 3,700 suspects and aided over 4,400 potential trafficking victims around the world, the law enforcement organization said Monday. Interpol said 14,000 officer 73 South Koreans repatriated from Cambodia to face investigations over online scams 73 South Koreans repatriated from Cambodia to face investigations over online scams 01/23/2026 05:19am • SEOUL, South Korea (AP) â Dozens of South Koreans allegedly involved in online scams in Cambodia were returned to South Korea on Friday to face investigations in what was the largest group repatriation of Korean criminal suspects from abroad. The 73 South Korean suspects allegedly scammed fellow Medicare Agents and Brokers: How They Help and How to Find a Good One 01/21/2026 07:00pm • A Medicare broker and agent can sift through myriad health insurance plans to help you find the best one for your needs. Read on to learn more about what Medicare brokers and agents do, if you should use one and when to be cautious about scams and fraud. What Is a Medicare Broker and How Do They Hel How to Choose a Hospice Provider and Questions to Ask 01/20/2026 07:00pm • As patients near the end of life with a terminal diagnosis, some may decided they will seek medical care only for comfort and not to cure an illness. Care for comfort, rather than a cure is hospice care. What Is Hospice Care?Hospice refers to a structure of medical care designed to keep patients co Sham nonprofit shut down for raking in thousands in bogus candy sales Sham nonprofit shut down for raking in thousands in bogus candy sales 01/20/2026 06:55pm • The founder of a bogus nonprofit organization is barred from ever doing business again in the region, D.C. Attorney General Brian Schwalb announced Tuesday. For years, prosecutors say Jule Huston recruited school-aged children from low-income neighborhoods in D.C. through the "Maryland Youth Club
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