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Biden returns to a deteriorating Wisconsin bridge for an election-year pitch on policy achievements 01/25/2024 06:46pm • SUPERIOR, Wis. (AP) ��� President Joe Biden returned to the deteriorating John A. Blatnik Memorial Bridge on Thursday to make the case that his administration is following through on its pledge to fix the critical link between the port cities of Superior, Wisconsin and Duluth, Minnesota. Biden, who 'Simply illogical': Capitals and Wizards owner hits back at critics of planned Virginia move 01/25/2024 02:51pm • The owner of the Washington Capitals and Washington Wizards is hitting back at the criticism of his plan to move the teams to Northern Virginia. In an email to fans, Ted Leonsis said ���space and opportunity��� is driving the decision to take the teams out of Capital One Arena in D.C. ���Professi Yellen visits Midwest to showcase improving consumer sentiment, take aim at Trump tax cuts 01/25/2024 02:49pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is visiting Illinois and electoral battleground Wisconsin this week to make a case for the Biden administration's economic agenda and offer a reminder about the Trump administration tax cuts, which she says added to the deficit and did little to pr Auto dealers up campaign urging Biden administration to halt EPA tailpipe emission limits regulation 01/25/2024 02:26pm • DETROIT (AP) ��� More than 4,700 auto dealerships across the United States urged President Joe Biden in a letter Thursday to halt the Environmental Protection Agency's efforts to enforce stricter vehicle-pollution standards. The missive comes just weeks before the agency���s expected ruling on its t Witness says fatal shooting of American-Palestinian teen in the occupied West Bank was unprovoked 01/25/2024 02:27am • AL-MAZRA���A ASH-SHARQIYA, West Bank (AP) ��� The fatal shooting of an American-Palestinian teen driving a pickup truck in the occupied West Bank was unprovoked, the sole passenger told The Associated Press, describing apparent Israeli fire hitting the back of the vehicle before it overturned severa Former Los Angeles Dodgers star Steve Garvey swings for long shot US Senate win in California 01/25/2024 12:16am • LOS ANGELES (AP) ��� Long-suffering California Republicans will see something on the March ballot that might shock them: a U.S. Senate candidate whose name they recognize. The state's Republican Party has been in a decades-long tailspin in heavily Democratic California, where a GOP candidate hasn��� Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation CEO calls for billionaires to give away more and soon 01/25/2024 12:01am • The CEO of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has a message: Hey billionaires, give away more of your money to address inequality and do it soon. Mark Suzman made the call in his annual letter released Thursday that led with the story of Chuck Feeney, a billionaire whose philanthropy inspired Tesla 4Q earnings fall short of analyst estimates as company warns of lower sales growth this year 01/24/2024 10:48pm • DETROIT (AP) ��� Tesla's net income more than doubled last quarter thanks to a big one-time tax benefit, but it warned of ���notably lower��� sales growth this year. The Austin, Texas, electric vehicle, solar panel and battery maker said Wednesday that its net income was $7.93 billion from October t Sri Lanka passes bill allowing government to remove online posts and legally pursue internet users 01/24/2024 09:59pm • COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) ��� Sri Lanka���s parliament on Wednesday overwhelmingly approved an internet regulation bill that was highly criticized as a move to stifle speech in an election year while the Indian Ocean island nation copes with an economic crisis that required an international bailout. T Michigan Gov. Whitmer focuses on education in State of the State ahead of key term for Democrats 01/24/2024 08:51pm • LANSING, Mich. (AP) ��� Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer called for increased investments in education through initiatives such as free community college for all high school graduates and free preschool for 4-year-olds in a State of the State speech Wednesday night focused on cutting costs for residen 5 Great Fixed-Income Funds to Buy Now 01/24/2024 07:00pm • In the aftermath of a challenging year for bonds in 2022 as interest rates rose, investors might be tempted to overlook the diversification benefits of bonds. However, that could mean missing out on the historical resilience that bonds have shown in turbulent times. This can be seen by reviewing his Do You Pay Taxes on Savings Account Interest? 01/24/2024 07:00pm • Interest is one of the many benefits you can receive when you set aside money in a savings account. When you earn interest, your financial institution is essentially paying you to keep your money there. But that interest comes at a price. Generally, the IRS requires you to pay federal taxes on any s 10 Awesome Dividend Stocks for Guaranteed Income 01/24/2024 07:00pm • Long-term investors buy stocks to build their nest eggs over time as the stock market rises, but dividend stock investors actually get paid for their patience. Companies that pay dividends take a portion of their profits and distribute them directly to investors on a semiannual, quarterly or monthly What Is a Bank Statement Loan? 01/24/2024 07:00pm • If you're trying to take out a mortgage loan as a self-employed borrower, you may find the qualification process a bit more challenging than if you had a salaried or hourly position that comes with a W-2. Rather than providing a W-2 and tax return, some lenders offer bank statement loans, which are Is It Cheaper to Live in New Jersey or New York City? 01/24/2024 07:00pm • Many people dream of living in New York City and enjoying the nightlife and amenities it has to offer. But right across the river from NYC is good old New Jersey -- and while it's an expensive place to live in its own right, you might end up with much more square footage for your dollar. That said,