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Sunak and Starmer clash over tax and health in a debate as disruptor Farage roils the UK election 06/04/2024 06:05pm • LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and opposition Labour Party leader Keir Starmer sparred Tuesday over tax, the cost of living and the country’s creaking health system in an inconclusive televised debate ahead of a July 4 election expected to make one of them the country's next le Ippei Mizuhara, ex-interpreter for baseball star Shohei Ohtani pleads guilty to bank, tax fraud in sports betting case 06/04/2024 12:53pm • SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — Ippei Mizuhara, ex-interpreter for baseball star Shohei Ohtani pleads guilty to bank, tax fraud in sports betting case. Many Americans are still shying away from EVs despite Biden's push, an AP-NORC/EPIC poll finds 06/04/2024 12:29pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Many Americans still aren’t sold on going electric for their next car purchase. High prices and a lack of easy-to-find charging stations are major sticking points, a new poll shows. About 4 in 10 U.S. adults say they would be at least somewhat likely to buy an EV the next time Jury is chosen in Hunter Biden's federal firearms case and opening statements are set for Tuesday 06/03/2024 08:08pm • WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — A jury was seated Monday in the federal gun case against President Joe Biden’s son Hunter, after prospective panelists were questioned about their thoughts on gun rights and drug addiction while the first lady watched from the front row of the courtroom. Opening statement 7 Best Vanguard Funds to Buy and Hold 06/03/2024 08:00pm • Vanguard's lineup currently includes a total of 266 mutual funds and 86 exchange-traded funds (ETFs), most of which boast low costs and minimum required investments. "Vanguard funds as well as other low-cost investment options are an efficient way for investors to gain exposure to both the overall m How Married Couples Can Max Out Their Retirement Accounts 06/03/2024 08:00pm • Married couples can often claim twice the retirement savings tax breaks of single people. Couples can also strategically save in their respective workplace retirement accounts to get the best possible employer contributions and investment options. To maximize the value of retirement accounts as a c Do You Owe Taxes on Debt Forgiveness? 06/03/2024 08:00pm • Debt forgiveness has become more accessible to many Americans, particularly for student loans. As of May 2024, the Biden administration had forgiven some amount of student loan debt for 4.75 million Americans, according to the U.S. Department of Education.While that lifts a burden off many borrowers 3rd try at approving recreational marijuana in South Dakota makes the ballot 06/03/2024 06:54pm • South Dakota voters will decide again whether to legalize recreational marijuana, an issue with a frustrating history for backers of the ballot initiative in the conservative state. On Monday, Secretary of State Monae Johnson's office validated a measure for the November general election ballot. It Trump raises $141 million in May, bolstered by guilty verdict 06/03/2024 06:10pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump 's campaign and the Republican National Committee say they raised $141 million in May, a massive fundraising haul that includes tens of millions of dollars raised in the aftermath of his guilty verdict in his criminal hush money trial. Trump's campaign is not require Atlanta water woes extend into fourth day as city finally cuts off leak gushing into streets 06/03/2024 05:56pm • ATLANTA (AP) — For at least some residents, Atlanta's water problems weren't over Monday. Milena Franco, who lives in the city's Midtown neighborhood, said she and her husband had water all weekend. But Monday morning, the flow was cut off, as Franco discovered when she tried to take a shower. “ MLB player Tucupita Marcano faces possible lifetime ban for alleged baseball bets, AP source says 06/03/2024 05:20pm • NEW YORK (AP) — San Diego Padres infielder Tucupita Marcano is under investigation by Major League Baseball for allegedly betting on baseball and could be subject to a lifetime ban, according to a person familiar with the probe. MLB is looking into allegations Marcano bet on games involving the Trump's case casts a spotlight on movement to restore voting rights to those convicted of felonies 06/03/2024 04:40pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican-led states have historically made it difficult for those convicted of a felony to vote or barred it altogether. Now the Republicans’ presumptive nominee for president, who lives in one of those states, is among them. Donald Trump’s conviction in the New York hush m IRS sues Ohio doctor whose views on COVID-19 vaccinations drew complaints 06/03/2024 04:25pm • CLEVELAND (AP) — An Ohio doctor who drew national attention when she claimed COVID-19 vaccines made people magnetic is being sued by the federal government over claims she hasn't paid nearly $650,000 in federal taxes and late fees. The lawsuit, filed last month in federal court in Cleveland, claim Panthers, city seek $800M stadium renovation deal to keep team in Charlotte for 20 years 06/03/2024 02:11pm • CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Carolina Panthers and the City of Charlotte have proposed a partnership deal that would include an $800 million renovation to Bank of America Stadium and keep the NFL team here for 20 years. The renovation would include a fixed $650 million investment from the city and a Puerto Rico Gov. Pedro Pierluisi concedes defeat in surprise primary upset by Jenniffer González 06/03/2024 10:20am • SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Puerto Rico congressional representative Jenniffer González defeated Gov. Pedro Pierluisi in a surprise upset during a primary election held Sunday by their pro-statehood party. The two ran on the same ticket four years ago under the New Progressive Party, but Gonzál