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FBI agent says 2 officers accepted accountability in fatal beating of Tyre Nichols 09/26/2024 06:12pm • MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) ��� An FBI agent who interviewed two former Memphis police officers on trial in the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols testified Thursday that they accepted accountability for participating. FBI Special Agent Anthony Householder took the stand in the federal trial of Tadarrius Bean, D The Latest: Harris and Trump offer competing visions for the economy 09/26/2024 05:51pm • Vice President Kamala Harris has pledged to build an economy that is both pro-business and helps the middle class. In remarks Wednesday at the Economic Club of Pittsburgh in battleground Pennsylvania, she said she ���would take good ideas from wherever they come��� as she promised to double the numb OpenAI looks to shift away from nonprofit roots and convert itself to for-profit company 09/26/2024 02:28pm • OpenAI's history as a nonprofit research institute that also sells commercial products like ChatGPT may be coming to an end as the San Francisco company looks to more fully convert itself into a for-profit corporation accountable to shareholders. The artificial intelligence company���s board is cons Philadelphia mayor reveals the new 76ers deal to build an arena downtown 09/26/2024 11:33am • PHILADELPHIA (AP) ��� Philadelphia's mayor has revealed the terms of the deal negotiated with the city's pro basketball team for a new $1.3 billion arena downtown. The agreement reached earlier this month calls for the Philadelphia 76ers to finance the entire project, with no city funding involved. US health authorities need to play a larger role in cannabis policy, a new report says 09/26/2024 11:14am • With more Americans using ever-stronger marijuana, a federal advisory panel is calling for a public health approach that���s a big departure from ���Just Say No.��� Thursday's report proposes a health-focused strategy with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention taking a larger role in canna The IMF approves a $7 billion loan for Pakistan, which will get $1 billion immediately 09/25/2024 10:30pm • ISLAMABAD (AP) ��� The executive board of the International Monetary Fund has approved a new $7 billion loan for cash-strapped Pakistan, authorities said Wednesday, more than two months after the two sides said they had reached an agreement. The loan ��� which Islamabad will receive in installments Labour Party members deal a blow to Starmer a day after his appeal for unity 09/25/2024 10:13pm • LIVERPOOL, England (AP) ��� Members of Britain���s governing Labour Party dealt Prime Minister Keir Starmer a blow on Wednesday, rejecting his decision to cut payments that offset winter heating costs for millions of retirees. The vote on the final day of Labour���s annual conference is not binding, Here's How Much Money You Could Lose if Social Security Goes Bankrupt 09/25/2024 08:00pm • You hear it a lot: Social Security may soon go bankrupt. But how likely is that to happen and what would it mean for retirees? "Social Security is too ingrained within our culture and retirement planning to disappear entirely," said Josh Radman, founder of Denver-based Presidio Advisors, in an email How to Complete the CSS Profile 09/25/2024 08:00pm • The CSS Profile, administered and maintained by the College Board, the same group that develops the SAT, opens the door to nonfederal scholarships and other kinds of institutional aid that can make a big difference when it's time to pay for college. Aiming to paint a fuller picture of a family's fin Everything You Need to Know About No-Closing-Cost Mortgages 09/25/2024 08:00pm • One of the biggest hurdles to homeownership for many would-be buyers is not necessarily the ability to get a mortgage loan, but the upfront costs associated with buying property. This includes the many costs buyers assume in the closing process. Lenders may offer a no-closing-cost mortgage loan aime How to Calculate Your Net Worth 09/25/2024 08:00pm • We're intrigued by the net worth of celebrities, business magnates, politicians and sports heroes. But knowing our own net worth can be useful for us mere mortals, too. It may seem like figuring out your own net worth isn't worth the trouble. But because of the insight it can give you into your fina 7 Best Semiconductor ETFs to Buy in 2024 09/25/2024 08:00pm • Beleaguered chipmaker Intel Corp. (ticker: INTC) might finally see an end to its recent troubles following a disastrous earnings report on Aug. 1, where the firm disclosed a loss of 38 cents per share and a year-over-year drop in second-quarter revenue. In addition, Intel suspended its quarterly div Judge orders a stop to referendum in Georgia slave descendants' zoning battle 09/25/2024 07:24pm • A judge on Wednesday ordered a halt to a special election initiated by residents of the one of the South���s last remaining Gullah-Geechee communities of Black slave descendants, who were looking to voters to undo zoning changes that residents say threaten their island homes. Senior Judge Gary McCor 10 homes have collapsed into the Carolina surf. Their destruction was decades in the making 09/25/2024 06:57pm • NORFOLK, Va. (AP) ��� A slow-motion catastrophe has been playing out in the coastal North Carolina village of Rodanthe, where 10 houses have fallen into the Atlantic since 2020. Three have been lost since Friday. The most recent collapse was Tuesday afternoon, when the wooden pilings of a home nick Harris is making a 'capitalist' pitch to boost the economy as Trump pushes deeper into populism 09/25/2024 06:37pm • PITTSBURGH (AP) ��� Vice President Kamala Harris on Wednesday pledged to build an economy that is both pro-business and helps the middle class as she pushed back against Republican nominee Donald Trump ���s claims that she���s advancing ���communist��� ideas. The Democratic nominee said in remarks a