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7 Best Funds to Hold in a Roth IRA 01/21/2024 07:00pm • Investors often focus on the theoretical expected returns from their investments, but a crucial aspect that's frequently overlooked is the impact of taxes on these returns. The historical averages posted by funds are usually presented first on a pretax basis, and the actual net returns received by i Nikki Haley has spent 20 years navigating Republican Party factions. Trump may make that impossible 01/20/2024 09:52pm • When Nikki Haley was a South Carolina legislator, she backed budgets boosted by federal aid. Running for governor, she criticized a ���bailout culture��� and dependence on Washington. She once called the Confederate battle flag a heritage symbol and sidestepped calls to remove it from statehouse gr DeSantis gets a warm welcome in South Carolina, but even some supporters think he can't beat Trump 01/20/2024 05:33pm • MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (AP) ��� Ron DeSantis on Saturday tried to frame his White House campaign as the one that can top GOP front-runner Donald Trump and Nikki Haley in pivotal South Carolina, but some who came out to see him in this coastal tourist mecca said they felt the state was likely to go the f Father of American teen killed in West Bank by Israeli fire rails against US support for Israel 01/20/2024 01:29pm • AL-MAZRA'A ASH-SHARQIYA, West Bank (AP) ��� The father of an American teen killed by Israeli fire in the occupied West Bank railed against Washington's military support for Israel, as hundreds of mourners buried the 17-year-old in the family's ancestral Palestinian village Saturday. The death of Taw US China official conclude meeting on financial issues 01/20/2024 02:57am • BANGKOK (AP) ��� US and Chinese officials have completed the third meeting of a working group established to cooperate on financial issues, in a step that continues the trend set by the two powers last November to ease tensions. Officials from the U.S. Department of the Treasury met with counterpar Donald Trump goes from calm to indignant in newly released deposition video of civil fraud lawsuit 01/19/2024 11:39pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Months before Donald Trump���s defiant turn as a witness at his New York civil fraud trial, the former president came face-to-face with the state attorney general who is suing him when he sat for a deposition last year at her Manhattan office. Video made public Friday of the seven- Josh Hader agrees to $95 million, 5-year contract with Astros, AP source says 01/19/2024 04:02pm • Hard-throwing reliever Josh Hader and the Houston Astros agreed to a $95 million, five-year contract on Friday, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because the deal was subject to a successful physical. Hader will get a $19 mi California Senate leader Toni Atkins announces run for governor in 2026 01/19/2024 12:40pm • SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) ��� The leader of the California Senate on Friday said she would run for governor in 2026, entering a campaign that is far from the minds of voters but is quickly filling with candidates in a state that requires frequent fundraising to compete in some of the nation's most exp Flexible underpinnings of new big Stellantis vehicles will help company navigate political changes 01/19/2024 12:15pm • DETROIT (AP) ��� On the surface, you wouldn't think the platform beneath a new generation of automobiles has anything to do with politics and elections. But at Stellantis, new large vehicle underpinnings announced Friday are key to the company's ability to adjust to European and U.S. government ele Jesse Eisenberg had to throw out his playbook to direct Kieran Culkin in 'A Real Pain' 01/19/2024 11:45am • PARK CITY, Utah (AP) ��� Jesse Eisenberg had not seen ���Succession��� when he was writing his new film ���A Real Pain.��� But his sister Hallie Eisenberg knew from years of watching Roman Roy that Kieran Culkin would be perfect. The film, which premieres at the Sundance Film Festival on Saturday, Henderson apologizes to LGBTQ+ community for short-lived Saudi stay after moving to Ajax 01/19/2024 11:37am • AMSTERDAM (AP) ��� Jordan Henderson apologized Friday to the LGBTQ+ community that fiercely criticized his transfer from Liverpool to Al-Ettifaq, a day after turning his back on his lucrative contract in Saudi Arabia. ���If any people from that community feel let down or hurt, I apologize, as I did Report: Manufacturers of costly drugs in Md. spend more on advertising, executives��� salaries than research 01/19/2024 10:38am • A new report from a progressive advocacy organization and think tank argues that drug manufacturers often spend more on advertising and executives��� salaries than they do research. ���Profit Over People"����� a study by Public Citizen ��� comes as many Marylanders struggle to afford necessary pr Protests by farmers and others in Germany underline deep frustration with the government 01/19/2024 09:48am • BERLIN (AP) ��� This week began and ended with the long road in front of Berlin's landmark Brandenburg Gate thronged by heavy vehicles tooting their horns in protest ��� farmers on Monday and truckers on Friday. Such demonstrations underline deep frustration in Germany with Chancellor Olaf Scholz's Crisis-ridden Sri Lanka's economic reforms are yielding results, but challenges remain, IMF says 01/19/2024 07:50am • COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) ��� Debt-stricken Sri Lanka���s economic reform program is yielding the first signs of recovery, but the improvements still need to translate into improved living conditions for its people, the International Monetary Fund said Friday. Sri Lanka has been struggling with an eco Italian company makes 81.6 million euro offer to rebuild Cortina bobsled track amid IOC standoff 01/19/2024 06:41am • MILAN (AP) ��� An Italian construction company has made an 81.6 million euro ($89 million) offer to rebuild a historic bobsled track in Cortina d���Ampezzo for the 2026 Winter Olympics amid a standoff between local organizers and the IOC, which wants an existing venue in Austria or Switzerland to be