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Bobby Allison, NASCAR Hall of Famer and 3-time Daytona 500 winner, dies at 86 11/10/2024 07:38am • Bobby Allison, founder of racing’s “Alabama Gang” and a NASCAR Hall of Famer, died Saturday. He was 86. NASCAR released a statement from Allison’s family that said he died at home in Mooresville, North Carolina. A cause of death wasn’t given, but Allison had been in declining health for Where to dine in or get takeout for Thanksgiving in the DC area 11/10/2024 06:02am • Thanksgiving in the D.C. area offers a cornucopia of dining options for those looking to celebrate the holiday without the hours of prep and cleanup. Whether you're craving a traditional turkey feast with all the trimmings or something a bit more inventive, D.C.'s top restaurants are serving up f Americans are feeling anxious — so they’re ‘doom spending’ 11/10/2024 04:00am • (CNN) — Kelsea Palm was feeling out of sorts as the presidential election was approaching. So, she did what many Americans do when they’re feeling anxious: She went shopping. The Wheaton College senior and her friend hit shops in Massachusetts the weekend before Election Day, and while Palm p Democrat Marie Gluesenkamp Perez wins reelection in Washington's closely watched 3rd District 11/09/2024 06:49pm • SEATTLE (AP) — First-term Democrat Marie Gluesenkamp Perez won reelection Saturday in southwestern Washington state’s closely watched 3rd Congressional District, surviving a rematch with Republican Joe Kent. Two years ago, Gluesenkamp Perez, who owns an auto-repair shop with her husband, came o Man charged with murder in fatal shooting of 2 workers at Chicago's Navy Pier 11/09/2024 02:26pm • CHICAGO (AP) — A Chicago man has been charged with murder in the fatal shooting of two workers at the city's popular Navy Pier tourist attraction, authorities said Saturday. Raylon East, 36, is charged with two counts of first-degree murder and one count of felon in possession/use of a weapon in T Levi Strauss heir Daniel Lurie pledges to make San Francisco safer as mayor 11/08/2024 10:34pm • SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Levi Strauss heir Daniel Lurie, who has never held public office, promised on Friday that as San Francisco’s mayor he will do what seasoned politicians before him have not — clean up city streets and bring an end to its open-air drug markets. “Your voices and your call f 43 monkeys remain on the run from South Carolina lab. CEO thinks they're having an adventure 11/08/2024 08:37pm • COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Forty-three monkeys bred for medical research that escaped a compound in South Carolina have been spotted in the woods near the site and workers are using food to try to recapture them, authorities said Friday. The Rhesus macaques made a break for it Wednesday after an employ Money in NCAA sports has changed life for a few. For many athletes, college degree remains the prize 11/08/2024 07:58pm • PHOENIX (AP) — Sponsorship deals were far from Jonny Bottorff's mind when he transferred to Northern Arizona University on a football scholarship. As money-making opportunities for college athletes have boomed since then, the offensive lineman has earned a few hundred dollars through name, image a A list of mass killings in the United States this year 11/08/2024 06:09pm • The latest mass killing in the U.S. emerged Thursday when police investigating the deaths of a woman and her son in Duluth, Minnesota, discovered another woman and boy dead at a different home along with the man police suspected. It is the country’s 33nd mass killing this year, according to a data Stock market today: Wall Street cruises to more records as it closes its best week in a year 11/08/2024 05:57pm • NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks cruised to more records as they closed their best week in a year on Friday. The S&P 500 rose 0.4% to cap its biggest weekly gain since early November 2023 and briefly crossed above the 6,000 level for the first time. The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 259 poin Suspect arrested in fatal shooting of 2 workers at Chicago's Navy Pier 11/07/2024 08:46pm • CHICAGO (AP) — A man was arrested Thursday in the fatal shooting of two workers at Chicago's popular Navy Pier tourist attraction. The arrest came after police released surveillance camera images of the man suspected of gaining access to an office space near a loading dock just prior to Tuesday af Can You Refinance an FHA Loan? 11/07/2024 07:00pm • If you have an FHA loan -- a mortgage backed by the Federal Housing Administration -- you may want to refinance it to reduce your monthly house payment or to achieve other financial goals. Private, FHA-approved financial institutions, including many banks, credit unions and online lenders, issue the The Commercial Real Estate Outlook for 2025 11/07/2024 07:00pm • The last four years have been very challenging for commercial real estate (CRE) owners, developers and investors. And that's probably understating the matter. -- Cautious optimism in the commercial real estate industry.-- Commercial real estate and the 2025 economy.-- Commercial real estate and the Fun Ways to Save on Holiday Shopping 11/07/2024 07:00pm • Buying gifts for the winter holidays can be so financially stressful that it can zap the season's magic. This is especially true when the cost of goods and services escalates, but your income doesn't keep pace. Then, you have to make hard choices. Deloitte's 2024 holiday retail survey found that 70% 10 of the Best REITs to Buy for 2025 11/07/2024 07:00pm • Real estate investments can be an excellent way to earn returns, generate cash flow, hedge against inflation and diversify an investment portfolio. However, buying physical properties can be costly, difficult and risky for an individual. Instead, investors can buy shares of diversified real estate i