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What Is an Interest Checking Account? 06/14/2023 08:00pm • Checking accounts are an essential tool for managing everyday finances and offer convenient access to funds. Some checking accounts can also earn you money. Learn about interest checking accounts, how they work and how you can make the most of this type of account. What Is an Interest Checking Accou Should You Be Making Quarterly Tax Payments? 06/14/2023 08:00pm • If your employer withholds money from your paychecks for federal and state income taxes you may not think much about taxes until you file your return each year. But there are other types of income for which you don't have taxes withheld, such as self-employment and large capital gains. You're requir Germany unveils 1st national security strategy to address growing threats, singles out Russia 06/14/2023 08:58am • BERLIN (AP) ��� The German government said Russia is the greatest security threat ���for the foreseeable future��� and advocated a balanced approach to China as it unveiled its first comprehensive national security strategy Wednesday. The strategy was part of an effort to address what Germany views What if you can���t afford long-term care? 06/14/2023 08:36am • As many as 8 in 10 older Americans couldn���t afford more than four years in an assisted living facility or two years in a nursing home, according to a 2023 analysis by the National Council on Aging and the LeadingAge LTSS Center @UMass Boston. This is particularly hard for people in the monetary mi Trump pleads not guilty to federal charges that he illegally kept classified documents 06/14/2023 06:50am • MIAMI (AP) ��� Donald Trump became the first former president to face a judge on federal charges as he pleaded not guilty in a Miami courtroom Tuesday to dozens of felony counts accusing him of hoarding classified documents and refusing government demands to give them back. The history-making cou After video of being tackled goes viral, Adam Hadwin hopes to make US Open headlines 06/13/2023 09:09pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) ��� Adam Hadwin was hoping to go viral after a tournament win. He just didn't expect the way it happened. Videos and memes of Hadwin being tackled by a security guard at the Canadian Open after fellow Canadian Nick Taylor's victory on Sunday have been trending on social media. Hadwi Phoenix Mercury still evaluating travel plans after Griner was harassed at airport 06/13/2023 06:24pm • Brittney Griner and the Phoenix Mercury's first two road trips have put the travel issues facing her and the league back in the spotlight. For the Mercury's season-opening weekend trip to Los Angeles the team traveled on a business jet that didn't require the Phoenix travel party to go through the c Gunman used social media to attack Jews before deadly Pittsburgh synagogue shooting, jurors learn 06/13/2023 05:58pm • PITTSBURGH (AP) ��� A gunman who killed 11 worshippers at a Pittsburgh synagogue ranted incessantly on social media about his hatred of Jewish people before the 2018 attack, according to evidence introduced at his federal death penalty trial on Tuesday. Prosecutors are trying to show Robert Bower France accuses Russia of faking websites to sow confusion and disinformation about Ukraine war 06/13/2023 02:23pm • France���s government accused Russia on Tuesday of operating a long-running online manipulation campaign, including impersonating the websites of leading French media and the French Foreign Ministry, aimed at spreading confusion and false information about the war in Ukraine. The French agency respo The Great Grift: How billions in COVID-19 relief aid was stolen or wasted 06/13/2023 01:02pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Much of the theft was brazen, even simple. Fraudsters used the Social Security numbers of dead people and federal prisoners to get unemployment checks. Cheaters collected those benefits in multiple states. And federal loan applicants weren���t cross-checked against a Treasury Dep A timeline of events leading to Donald Trump's indictment in the classified documents case 06/13/2023 11:44am • The 49-page federal indictment of former President Donald Trump lays out a stunning timeline of events, detailing allegations that he not only mishandled sensitive material, but also took steps to hide records and impede investigators. Here are some of the key events leading to the 37 criminal charg 65 million Gen Xers struggling to save money for retirement, study shows 06/13/2023 11:44am • They probably spent all their money on Columbia House CDs. The 65 million Americans that are part of Generation X are struggling to save for retirement. According to recent findings from Prudential Financial, 35% have less than $10,000 saved in a retirement account, and 18%, or around 12 million Transgender and nonbinary people are often sidelined at Pride. This year is different 06/13/2023 11:11am • HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) ��� Kara Murphy, a transgender woman helping to organize the Union County Pride in a suburb of Charlotte, North Carolina, is heartened to see Pride celebrations across the country, big and small, shining a spotlight on transgender rights this year. ���When we look and see who�� Editorial Roundup: United States 06/13/2023 08:47am • Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: June 11 The Washington Post on a rare win for judicial restraint Because the Supreme Court took a right turn during the Trump years ��� and particularly after it overturned Roe v. Wade last year ��� conservative activists have hoped th Will Paying Off a Collection Account Improve Your Credit Score? 06/12/2023 08:00pm • If you're getting calls from debt collectors about unpaid credit cards or other bills, you might be wondering how these collection accounts will affect your credit score. Generally, a more recent collection account will do more damage to your FICO score.Newer scoring models ignore paid collections.