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Ask a Financial Pro: I Have $1 Million in Retirement Savings. How Much Can I Withdraw Each Year in Retirement? 06/04/2024 08:00pm • Question: I have $1 million saved for retirement, but I'm not sure how that translates to retirement income. Now that I'm ready to retire, how much can I withdraw each year from my nest egg? Should I follow the 4% rule?Answer: For many people, saving for retirement revolves around having enough mon Sunak and Starmer clash over tax and health in a debate as disruptor Farage roils the UK election 06/04/2024 06:05pm • LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and opposition Labour Party leader Keir Starmer sparred Tuesday over tax, the cost of living and the country’s creaking health system in an inconclusive televised debate ahead of a July 4 election expected to make one of them the country's next le Slovenia becomes latest European country to recognize a Palestinian state after a parliamentary vote 06/04/2024 05:54pm • LJUBLJANA, Slovenia (AP) — Slovenia recognized a Palestinian state on Tuesday after its parliament voted overwhelmingly in favor of the move, following in the recent steps of three other European countries. Slovenia’s government endorsed a motion last week to recognize a Palestinian state, and Maryland woman faces more than 100 charges in prostitution ring 06/04/2024 04:25pm • Prosecutors said a Maryland woman preyed on those suffering from drug addictions and coerced them to perform sex acts as part of her prostitution ring. Kenika Danielle Leach, of Baltimore, is accused of controlling the women's access to drugs, which prosecutors said created a "drug debt" that the Mexico’s next president faces 3 pressing challenges: money, dialogue and the US election 06/04/2024 03:50pm • MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s newly elected president, the first woman to win the job, faces a long list of challenges, including persistent cartel violence, a deeply divided country, cash-straitened social programs and the long shadow of her mentor, outgoing President Andrés Manuel López Obrado India's popular but polarizing leader Narendra Modi is extending his decade in power. Who is he? 06/04/2024 12:54pm • NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who claimed victory for his alliance in an election seen as a referendum on his decade in power, is a popular but polarizing leader who has presided over a fast-growing economy while advancing Hindu nationalism. Modi, 73, is only the second MLB is strengthening its UK ties with Mets-Phillies London Series after Paris won't play ball 06/04/2024 12:07pm • LONDON (AP) — Summertime in Paris with reservations not far from the Eiffel Tower. Sounds dreamy. Major League Baseball’s plans to play a series in the French capital fell through, though. You know what city doesn’t disappoint when it comes to American sports? London. The New York Mets and Phi Spain proposes law to improve online safety for children, including virtual restraining orders 06/04/2024 10:16am • BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Spain’s government has proposed a law to protect children from online threats that includes virtual restraining orders for felons, a higher age for opening social media accounts and health screenings for teenagers to detect related emotional disorders. “The health, well German authorities see Islamic extremist motive in Mannheim knife attack 06/04/2024 03:13am • BERLIN (AP) — German authorities say they have uncovered evidence of an Islamic extremist motive in last week's knife attack in the southwestern city of Mannheim in which a police officer was fatally injured. Justice Minister Marco Buschmann wrote on the social media platform X late Monday that †The Latest | Four more Israeli hostages declared dead, and Palestinians seek to join genocide case 06/03/2024 09:40pm • Israel's military confirmed the deaths of four more hostages held by Hamas — including three men in their 80s who were seen in a Hamas video begging for their release. Around 80 hostages captured on Oct. 7 are believed to still be alive in Gaza, alongside the remains of 43 others. Monday's announc Advice From Famous Commencement Speakers 06/03/2024 08:00pm • Words of advice to recent college graduatesCommencement is a time for families to gather and celebrate the accomplishments of their college graduates. But before students walk across that stage, they hear words of reflection from their peers and college administrators, as well as advice on life afte France's far right may win big in the EU elections. That's worrying for migrants, Macron and Ukraine 06/03/2024 06:47pm • PARIS (AP) — French far-right leader Marine Le Pen isn’t on the ballot at the weekend’s European Parliament election, but she’s likely to emerge as one of its biggest winners. Polls expect her National Rally party to be the top vote-getter in France, trouncing President Emmanuel Macron’s m Hong Kong detains an artist on the eve of the 35th anniversary of China's Tiananmen Square crackdown 06/03/2024 04:53pm • HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong police briefly detained a performance artist on the eve of the 35th anniversary of China's Tiananmen Square crackdown, underlining the city's shrinking freedom of expression. Police on Monday took away Sanmu Chen on a street of Causeway Bay, a busy Hong Kong shopping di Palestinian officials apply to join South Africa's case at top UN court accusing Israel of genocide 06/03/2024 02:03pm • THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Palestinian officials have applied at the top U.N. court for permission to join South Africa's case accusing Israel of genocide in Gaza. The request published Monday alleges that Israel's ongoing military operation is “part of a systematic effort to wipe Palestinian Beijing accuses 2 Chinese citizens of being British spies in latest test of relations 06/03/2024 10:19am • TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Beijing on Monday accused two Chinese citizens of spying for Britain, in the latest test of a relationship that has grown increasingly fraught. In a message on social media, the Ministry of State Security, China’s main intelligence service, said it uncovered a major espiona