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New York transit chief says agency must shrink subway improvements following nixed congestion toll 06/10/2024 07:41pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� New York's transportation authority will have to shrink its plans for maintaining and improving its subways, buses and commuter rails after the state���s governor abruptly halted a scheme that would have funded the system by charging most motorists $15 to enter the core of Manhatta Biden plans to head to Camp David to prepare for June 27 debate with Trump 06/10/2024 07:11pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� After back-to-back trips to Europe, President Joe Biden plans to head to Camp David next week to prepare for his first 2024 debate with former President Donald Trump, hunkering down at the woodsy Maryland hideaway that has hosted many similar cram sessions in the past. Biden spe Georgia Republican bets on Washington ties to help his nomination for an open congressional seat 06/10/2024 04:04pm • NEWNAN, Ga. (AP) ��� Backed by Donald Trump, Republican Brian Jack is trying to power his way to the nomination for an open Georgia congressional seat on the strength of his alignment with the former president and other national GOP figures. But opponent Mike Dugan is arguing that Jack���s Washingt Biden's team asks CEOs how to further boost the economy while Trump says business is on his side 06/10/2024 10:00am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� On the campaign trail, President Joe Biden likes to take a hard thwack at corporate America. The Democrat tells voters that companies should pay more in taxes and he blames many businesses for fueling higher prices by stoking ���greedflation��� and ���shrinkflation.��� But for th Trump complains about his teleprompters at a scorching Las Vegas rally 06/09/2024 11:10pm • LAS VEGAS (AP) ��� Former President Donald Trump rallied voters in the scorching heat of Las Vegas, at points telling his supporters to ask for help if needed and appearing irritable with the teleprompters that he said were not working. The presumptive GOP nominee's campaign hired extra medics, load Central African Republic government suspends Chinese mining company for alleged ties to armed groups 06/09/2024 09:05pm • BANGUI, Central African Republic (AP) ��� The government of the Central African Republic suspended a Chinese mining company���s operations in the country, accusing it of cooperating with armed militias, a government decree said. The country's ministry of mines accused Daqing SARL, a Chinese gold and Reasons to Take Social Security Late at Age 70 06/09/2024 08:00pm • You can claim Social Security as early as age 62, or you can wait until your full retirement age, which is 66 or 67 for most people. You could also opt to take benefits later, such as at age 70. While it may seem reasonable to start Social Security benefits as soon as possible, your monthly payments How to Reduce Your Tax Bill by Saving for Retirement 06/09/2024 08:00pm • U.S. adults continue to be jittery about their retirement savings. That's especially the case as the price tag for a secure retirement continues to rise. According to a recent study by Northwestern Mutual, Americans believe they'll need $1.46 million to retire comfortably. That figure is 15% higher 7 Dividend Kings to Buy and Hold Forever 06/09/2024 08:00pm • There are three general strategies a dividend investor can employ to select stocks for their portfolios. The first and most straightforward is to focus on high-yielding stocks, both as a way to deliver above-average income or to target potentially undervalued companies. A high yield can signify that Republican challenger to Tester leans into his outsider status in Montana US Senate debate 06/09/2024 07:41pm • BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) ��� Republican U.S. Senate candidate Tim Sheehy embraced his status as an outsider who came to Montana to start a business as he sought on Sunday to fend off concerns over wealthy newcomers driving up property taxes during the first debate in a contest that could tip the balance Hunter Biden's family weathers a public and expansive airing in federal court of his drug addiction 06/09/2024 07:50am • WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) ��� In a span of less than 48 hours this past week, first lady Jill Biden shuttled from a Normandy ceremony marking the 80th anniversary of the D-Day invasion in France to the front row of a Delaware courtroom, where Hunter Biden is on trial in a gun case, and then back to Pari VCU officials reviewing $56M payment to Richmond for failed development project, JLARC suggestions 06/08/2024 11:10pm • Officials from Virginia Commonwealth University and VCU Health System told lawmakers on Wednesday they are reviewing an agreement to pay the city of Richmond approximately $2.5 million annually in lieu of taxes for a development that was never built, after the school paid the city, investors and dev Credit card delinquencies are rising. Here's what to do if you're at risk 06/08/2024 12:52pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Seriously overdue credit card debt is at the highest level in more than a decade, and people 35 and under are struggling more than other age groups to pay their bills. The share of credit card debt that���s severely delinquent, defined as being more than 90 days overdue, rose to 10 Takeaways from Hunter Biden's gun trial: His family turns out as his own words are used against him 06/08/2024 10:42am • WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) ��� Pictures of President Joe Biden's son with drug paraphernalia and bare-chested in a bubble bath. Text messages between Hunter Biden and drug dealers. Testimony from Hunter's exes about relationships destroyed by his drug use. Hunter Biden's trial on gun charges brought by How this Maryland pastor ended up leading one of the fastest-growing churches in the nation 06/08/2024 08:33am • CALVERTON, Md. (AP) ��� The Rev. Matthew L. Watley says it���s not happenstance his suburban Maryland congregation, part of the historically Black African Methodist Episcopal denomination, landed at the top of a list of the fastest-growing churches in America. From hearing his call to ministry whil