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Retire at 50: 11 Key Questions to Ask 01/28/2024 07:00pm • With the right structure around your retirement, you can achieve your goals and live your ideal retirement successfully. A movement called FIRE -- Financial Independence, Retire Early - gained popularity during the COVID-19 pandemic. FIRE redefines wealth as a means to align with your values. The pr French farmers aim to put Paris 'under siege' in tractor protest. Activists hurl soup at 'Mona Lisa' 01/28/2024 05:06pm • PARIS (AP) ��� France's interior ministry on Sunday ordered a large deployment of security forces around Paris as angry farmers threatened to head toward the capital, hours after climate activists hurled soup at the glass protecting the ���Mona Lisa��� painting at the Louvre Museum. French farmers a Court stormings come in waves after Caitlin Clark incident. Expert says stiffer penalties are needed 01/28/2024 03:43pm • Images of students pouring out of the stands at the final buzzer to celebrate with players on the home team following a big win have long been part of college basketball. Usually, no one gets hurt. But court storming and the safety risks associated with it have received more scrutiny in the week sin See the moment climate activists throw soup at the 'Mona Lisa' in Paris 01/28/2024 02:39pm • PARIS (AP) ��� Two climate activists hurled soup Sunday at the glass protecting the ���Mona Lisa��� at the Louvre Museum in Paris and shouted slogans advocating for a sustainable food system. In a video posted on social media, two women with the words ���FOOD RIPOSTE��� written on their T-shirts co Most Americans feel they pay too much in taxes, AP-NORC poll finds 01/28/2024 10:04am • NEW YORK (AP) ��� A majority of taxpayers feel they pay too much in taxes, with many saying that they receive a poor value in return, according to a new poll from the University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy and The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research. Two-thirds US condemns ban on Venezuelan opposition leader's candidacy and puts sanctions relief under review 01/27/2024 06:13pm • CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) ��� The U.S. government and nearly 30 conservative world leaders on Saturday condemned the decision of Venezuela���s highest court to block the presidential candidacy of opposition leader Mar��a Corina Machado. The Biden administration, however, remained noncommittal about re Angry fan chases referee in English third-division game 01/27/2024 01:44pm • LONDON (AP) ��� An angry supporter ran onto the field and chased the referee after a late penalty decision in England's third division on Saturday. The Port Vale fan tried to confront referee Craig Hicks after he awarded an 88th-minute penalty to League One leader Portsmouth, which secured a 1-0 win Biden aide urges Bejing to press Iran over Houthi attacks. China warns US over Taiwan independence 01/27/2024 12:54pm • U.S. national security adviser Jake Sullivan pressed Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi during talks in Thailand to use China's influence with Iran to ease tensions in the Middle East. The officials also agreed to work toward arranging a call between President Joe Biden and Chinese leader Xi Jinping. Ukraine says it has no evidence for Russia's claim that dozens of POWs died in a shot down plane 01/27/2024 11:42am • KYIV, Ukraine (AP) ��� Officials in Ukraine said Russia has provided no credible evidence to back its claims that Ukrainian forces shot down a military transport plane that Moscow says was carrying Ukrainian prisoners of war who were to be swapped for Russian POWs. The Ukrainian agency that deals wi Beijing steps up military pressure on Taiwan after the US and China announce talks 01/27/2024 12:00am • TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) ��� China sent more than 30 warplanes and a group of navy ships toward Taiwan, the island���s defense ministry said Saturday. The military pressure comes on the heels of an announcement that senior American and Chinese representatives were expected to meet in the Thai capital as Other passengers support man who opened emergency exit and walked on plane's wing in Mexico airport 01/26/2024 11:19pm • MEXICO CITY (AP) ��� At first it sounds like a typical case of bad behavior aboard airplanes. The Mexico City International Airport acknowledged in a statement Friday that a man had opened an emergency exit and walked out on a wing of a plane that was parked and waiting for takeoff Thursday. The a Italy's leader denounces antisemitism; pro-Palestinian rally is moved from Holocaust Remembrance Day 01/26/2024 07:26pm • ROME (AP) ��� Italy���s president on Friday denounced rising antisemitism and delivered a powerful speech in support of the Jewish people as he commemorated a Holocaust Remembrance Day overshadowed by Israel���s military campaign in Gaza and a rise in anti-Israel acts here. In a ceremony at the Quir Investigation reveals Fargo gunman's movements before deadly police shooting 01/26/2024 06:59pm • BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) ��� Newly released investigative reports into last year's deadly ambush of police officers in Fargo, North Dakota, show the gunman loading his weapons into a garage and visiting a gun range hours before the attack. The trove of documents released Thursday includes a timeline of i NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn't happen this week 01/26/2024 01:02pm • 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. CLAIM: A judge on Monday delayed proceedings in former P Schools are using surveillance tech to catch students vaping, snaring some with harsh punishments 01/26/2024 12:03am • When Aaliyah Iglesias was caught vaping at a Texas high school, she didn���t realize how much could be taken from her. Suddenly, the rest of her high school experience was threatened: being student council president, her role as debate team captain and walking at graduation. Even her college scho