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5 Mega-Cap Stocks With Room to Run in 2024 03/03/2024 07:00pm • The stock market experienced a strong rebound in 2023, riding up 24% after a disappointing performance in 2022. Many companies that performed well in 2023 have extended their rallies into 2024 and look poised for more gains. Investors seeking a bit of protection and diversification now can buy stock 16 Best Apps for Buying and Selling Used Stuff 03/03/2024 07:00pm • If you're trying to clear out your closet or scrounge up some extra cash, you might consider selling used stuff to bring in additional income. From old gift cards to your wedding dress, there are marketplaces designed to sell all kinds of items. "When it comes to buying and selling pre-owned items, Maryland, Florida among states considering menthol cigarette bans as feds delay action 03/03/2024 09:57am • It was just after sunset, and the evening traffic was buzzing on Highway 50 as 24-year-old Elijah Kinlaw popped into his local Walgreens to pick up some smokes. He had just finished a long day working at a local roofing company, and he was still wearing his neon green work T-shirt and a red beanie. Niemann wins in Saudi Arabia for 2nd LIV Golf title of the year 03/03/2024 08:39am • KING ABDULLAH ECONOMIC CITY, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Joaquin Niemann won his second LIV Golf title in three starts, closing with a 4-under 66 on Sunday at LIV Golf Jeddah for a four-shot victory over Louis Oosthuizen and Charl Schwartzel. Niemann now has three wins in the last three months, starting w A massive blizzard howls in the Sierra Nevada. High winds and heavy snow close roads and ski resorts 03/02/2024 10:03pm • TRUCKEE, Calif. (AP) — A powerful blizzard that a meteorologist termed “as bad as it gets” howled in the Sierra Nevada mountains, closing a long stretch of Interstate 80 in Northern California, forcing ski resorts to shut down, and leaving thousands of homes without power. More than 10 feet (3 A New Jersey city that limited street parking hasn’t had a traffic death in 7 years 03/02/2024 05:02pm • Street parking was already scarce in Hoboken, New Jersey, when the death of an elderly pedestrian spurred city leaders to remove even more spaces in a bid to end traffic fatalities. For seven years now, the city of nearly 60,000 people has reported resounding success: Not a single automobile occupan Iris Apfel, fashion icon known for her eye-catching style, dies at 102 03/01/2024 10:59pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Iris Apfel, a textile expert, interior designer and fashion celebrity known for her eccentric style, has died. She was 102. Her death was confirmed by her commercial agent, Lori Sale, who called Apfel “extraordinary.” No cause of death was given. It was also announced on her An SUV crashed into a Walmart in suburban Detroit, injuring 5 people, police say 03/01/2024 06:51pm • CANTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — A sport-utility vehicle crashed into a Walmart in suburban Detroit, injuring several people Friday afternoon, police said. The vehicle did not smash into the Canton Township store's main entrance but near the pharmacy around 1:30 p.m. “She went in about 45 feet,” With trash bins now required in NYC, only the rats are sorry to see the garbage piles go 03/01/2024 05:44pm • NEW YORK (AP) — New York City's tradition of piling garbage bags on the sidewalk for pickup is going the way of the dinosaur. As of Friday, all 200,000 businesses in the Big Apple are required to put out their bags of trash in garbage bins, as communities across the country and world have long don Firetruck plows through furniture shop on Long Island, injuring 4 03/01/2024 04:40pm • NEW YORK (AP) — A firetruck plowed through the facade of a furniture store on New York's Long Island on Friday, injuring four people and destroying much of the building's exterior. A store employee and three firefighters inside the truck were hospitalized with injuries that were not life-threaten NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn't happen this week 03/01/2024 10:06am • A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals of the week. None of these are legit, even though they were shared widely on social media. The Associated Press checked them out. ___ ATF rules not updated to allow migrants to purchase firearms Bangladeshi leader says a shopping mall that caught fire had no emergency exits. Death toll climbs 03/01/2024 09:34am • DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — A six-story shopping mall that caught fire in the Bangladeshi capital had no fire exits, the country's prime minister said Friday, as the death toll climbed to at least 46 and rescuers searched for more victims. The fire started late Thursday in a restaurant on the first f Takeaways from Hunter Biden's combative deposition with Republican lawmakers 03/01/2024 09:28am • WASHINGTON (AP) — The transcript of the congressional deposition of Hunter Biden was released late Thursday, providing a full view of the contentious testimony that took place behind closed doors Wednesday as Republicans aggressively questioned the central figure in their impeachment inquiry. The Kevin Hart, Elton John, Larry David headline March entertainment in DC area 03/01/2024 04:45am • March is upon us as the nation's capital marches out of winter and into spring. That means entertainment in the D.C. area is blooming like the cherry blossoms! We're helping you mark your calendars with our March Entertainment Guide: March Entertainment Guide: March 1: "Dune: Part T Fire at shopping mall in Bangladesh's capital kills at least 43 people 02/29/2024 11:36pm • DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — A fire at a six-story shopping mall in the Bangladeshi capital overnight killed at least 43 people and injured dozens of others, with several people escaping to the building's roof, officials said Friday. The fire started late Thursday at a restaurant on the first floor of