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LA Olympics will keep 'Intuit' on Clippers arena as part of groundbreaking venue-naming deal 11/21/2025 10:16am • The Intuit Dome will be called just that for the Los Angeles Olympics, after organizers struck a deal with the makers of tax and business software as part of a groundbreaking arrangement to sell naming rights for venues at the upcoming Summer Games. Intuit also announced Friday that it is the lates Nigeria separatists say they are committed to peaceful self-determination after leaders sentenced 11/21/2025 06:16am • ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — The Indigenous People of Biafra, a separatist group in southeastern Nigeria, said Friday it remains committed to peaceful self-determination after a court sentenced its leader to life in prison for terrorism. Nnamdi Kanu, founder of IPOB, was convicted and sentenced on Thursd A Chicago street vendor couple has a defiant response to immigration arrests: Stick to the routine 11/21/2025 06:07am • CHICAGO (AP) — The massive Border Patrol presence on a recent Saturday morning in Chicago's Little Village neighborhood didn't faze Ofelia Herrera even though she and her husband are in the United States illegally. She waited for agents to move a few blocks away, then opened their stand serving Me Japan OKs $135 billion stimulus package to help revive its sluggish economy 11/21/2025 04:05am • TOKYO (AP) — Japan's Cabinet approved a 21.3 trillion yen ($135.4 billion) stimulus package Friday to help spur the economy through expansionary government spending and to relieve the impact of higher prices. After taking office last month, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi promised to boost governme Japan's exports to the world rise, but Trump's tariffs dent its shipments to the US 11/21/2025 12:05am • TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s global exports rose 3.7% in October from a year earlier while imports from the world edged up 0.6%, according to government data released Friday. Exports to the U.S. dipped 3.1%, marking the seventh straight month of year-on-year declines mainly due to higher U.S. tariffs, F Treasury plans to change tax credit eligibility in a move critics say will hurt immigrant taxpayers 11/20/2025 09:12pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Treasury Department said Thursday it plans to reclassify certain refundable tax credits as “federal public benefits," which will bar some immigrant taxpayers from receiving them, even if they file and pay taxes and would otherwise qualify. Tax experts say immigrants br The Latest: Trump administration plans for new oil drilling off California and Florida coasts 11/20/2025 09:02pm • The Trump administration announced on Thursday new oil drilling off the California and Florida coasts for the first time in decades, advancing a project that critics say could harm coastal communities and ecosystems, as President Donald Trump seeks to expand U.S. oil production. The oil industry has And… cut! Nevada lawmakers narrowly reject plan to lure movie projects to Vegas 11/20/2025 08:25pm • CARSON CITY, Nevada (AP) — That's a wrap on a pitch to bring more movie productions to Nevada. A union-backed effort to offer millions in tax credits failed by one vote as the Nevada Legislature's weeklong special session concluded Wednesday. The failure of the controversial film tax proposal is How to Pick a Health Insurance Plan: Your Open Enrollment Guide 11/20/2025 07:00pm • Whether you're new to picking a health insurance plan, or you've already had to do it many, many times, it can be a bit of a slog. There's so much to look through and many decisions to make, but it's well worth taking your time and going through the trouble of choosing a good health insurance plan. 5 Best Health Care REITs for a Retirement Portfolio 11/20/2025 07:00pm • For most working Americans, retirement savings are concentrated in workplace 401(k) plans, where investment options are typically limited to a lineup of mutual funds. However, with self-directed accounts such as a Roth IRA or taxable brokerage account, investors can purchase individual stocks. For t Mortgages for Seniors: Everything You Need to Know 11/20/2025 07:00pm • If you're at or near retirement and looking for a new mortgage, it might call for more preparation than any previous home purchases. While many in their 60s and 70s are still working full time and may be able to handle a mortgage more easily than someone who is retired, it's still a good idea to con Nigerian court sentences separatist Nnamdi Kanu to life in prison on terrorism charges 11/20/2025 06:20pm • ABUJA, NIGERIA (AP) — A court in Nigeria on Thursday convicted separatist leader Nnamdi Kanu of all seven terrorism-related charges brought against him and sentenced him to life imprisonment. Kanu founded the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), which has been accused of terrorism and extra-judicia US Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick of Florida charged with stealing disaster funds 11/20/2025 05:35pm • In the summer of 2021, when the delta variant of COVID-19 was filling hospitals throughout the country, U.S. Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick was conspiring to steal $5 million in federal disaster funds that were meant to slow the spread of the pandemic, prosecutors allege. The Florida Democrat has b Michigan board publicly declares opposition to proposed $2.4 billion outside investment in Big Ten 11/20/2025 05:27pm • ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — The University of Michigan governing board publicly declared its opposition to the possibility of giving up a stake of the Big Ten in exchange for $2.4 billion in private investment. “The University of Michigan Board of Regents met today to discuss the current Big Ten U.S. employers added surprisingly solid 119,000 jobs in September, government says in delayed report 11/20/2025 02:58pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. employers added a surprisingly solid 119,000 jobs in September, the government said, issuing a key economic report that had been delayed for seven weeks by the federal government shutdown. The increase in payrolls was more than double the 50,000 economists had forecast. Yet