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5 killed in Haiti as vigilante crowds target suspected gangs 05/02/2023 04:21pm • PETIONVILLE, Haiti (AP) — Vigilante killings are surging in Haiti's capital and surrounding areas, where an additional five men were slain and set on fire Tuesday by a crowd that left one of the bodies near a police station in an upscale community. The male victims were apparently brought out aliv Millennial Money: Trusts can aid those with mental illness 05/02/2023 10:22am • More than 50% of Americans will be diagnosed with a mental illness or disorder during their lifetime, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Chances are, some of these individuals will be inheriting wealth at some point. If a family member’s mental health issues may interf Challenger in Turkey presidential race offers sharp contrast 05/02/2023 02:33am • ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — The main challenger trying to unseat Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in this month's presidential election cuts a starkly different figure than the incumbent who has ruled the country for two decades. Where Erdogan is a mesmerizing orator, the unassuming Kemal Kilicdar Muslim mayor blocked from White House Eid celebration 05/01/2023 09:47pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Secret Service said Monday it blocked a Muslim mayor from Prospect Park, New Jersey, from attending a White House celebration with President Joe Biden to belatedly mark the end of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. Shortly before he was set to arrive at the White House fo US readies second attempt at speedy border asylum screenings 05/01/2023 08:59pm • SAN DIEGO (AP) — President Joe Biden scrapped expedited asylum screenings during his first month in office as part of a gutting of Trump administration border polices that included building a wall with Mexico. Now he is preparing his own version. Donald Trump’s fast-track reviews drew sharp crit May Day: World’s workers rally, France sees pension anger 05/01/2023 08:28pm • PARIS (AP) — People squeezed by inflation and demanding economic justice took to streets across Asia, Europe and the Americas on Monday to mark May Day, in an outpouring of worker discontent not seen since before the worldwide COVID-19 lockdowns. French police charged at radical protesters and tro 8 Red Flags to Help You Spot a Rental Scam 05/01/2023 08:00pm • With just about every rental search beginning online these days, it's a given that con artists will try to take advantage of eager consumers. Combine fake listings with rental brokers looking to pull bait-and-switch operations with rentals of lower quality or higher rent, and you'll have a hard time Biden, top lawmakers to discuss debt limit at WH May 9 05/01/2023 07:33pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden sought Monday to ease a debt limit standoff by inviting the four Congressional leaders to the White House on May 9 — signaling the growing fears of a default as the federal government might be unable to pay its bills as soon as June 1. Administration and con Trump travels to Scotland to open golf course amid NY trial 05/01/2023 03:25pm • Former U.S. President Donald Trump traveled to Scotland on Monday to open a new golf course at his resort near Aberdeen, in his first overseas trip since he was indicted in New York on criminal charges in a hush money scheme. Trump and his son Eric were greeted by two pipers, a red carpet and a 10-v Investors sue Adidas over Kanye West partnership, fallout 05/01/2023 02:37pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Adidas is facing a class-action lawsuit from investors who allege the company knew about offensive remarks and harmful behavior from Ye, the rapper formerly known as Kanye West, years before ending its partnership with him. The German sportsbrand cut ties with its star collaborat Md. comptroller shares red flags to identify fraudulent tax preparers 05/01/2023 07:06am • (Editor's note: This story has been updated to correct the comptroller's name.) Though many are taking a breath after tax season, Maryland officials advise to look out for red flags if you worked with an accountant or tax preparer. Maryland State Comptroller Brooke Lierman told WTOP's Mike Mur 10 Retirement Lifestyles Worth Trying 04/30/2023 08:00pm • Retirees finally have the freedom to choose how to spend their time. While some people want to relax after a lengthy and stressful career, others are ready to move on to the next adventure. Many people will cycle through periods of leisure and creation at various points in their retirement. While yo Fernandes fires Man United toward the Champions League 04/30/2023 06:16pm • MANCHESTER, England (AP) — There were protests at the start but celebrations at the end as Manchester United edged toward a return to the Champions League on Sunday. A 1-0 win against Aston Villa strengthened United's hold on a top-four place in the Premier League, which was the primary target for Ukraine set to boycott judo worlds after Russians allowed 04/30/2023 11:21am • BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Ukraine is set to boycott the world judo championships next week after the International Judo Federation signaled it will allow Russian and Belarusian competitors to enter the event, a key Olympic qualifier. Ukraine has a policy of boycotting any international sports even What's behind shortages of Adderall, Ozempic and other meds? 04/30/2023 09:01am • Shortages of drugs like Adderall are growing in the United States, and experts see no clear path to resolving them. For patients, that can mean treatment delays, medication switches and other hassles filling a prescription. In recent months, unexpected demand spikes, manufacturing problems and tigh