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Billionaire Michael Saylor pays DC $40 million in city���s largest tax-evasion settlement 06/03/2024 08:58am • Michael Saylor and Tysons, Virginia-based MicroStrategy, the company he co-founded, will pay $40 million to resolve a tax fraud lawsuit filed by the D.C. Office of the Attorney General two years ago. The suit, brought by former D.C. Attorney General Karl Racine in 2022, alleged Saylor illegally e Expect the cost of your airfare to continue to rise, an aviation trade group and industry heads warn 06/03/2024 05:30am • DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) ��� The cost of your next flight is likely to go up. That's the word from the International Air Transport Association, which held its annual meeting Monday in Dubai, home to the long-haul carrier Emirates. While carriers recover from the groundings worldwide from t Is Gold a Good Investment Right Now? 06/02/2024 08:00pm • Gold prices have been exhibiting some odd behavior lately. Sure, the precious metal has moved higher as tensions in the Middle East boost its safe-haven appeal. And gold has fluctuated based on any given day's expectations for the Federal Reserve's interest rate course. Meanwhile, this year Treasury What Is a Home Storage Gold IRA? 06/02/2024 08:00pm • Investors who like gold as a hedge against inflation or stock market volatility sometimes turn to self-directed individual retirement accounts, where they can hold bullion, coins or other physical forms of the yellow metal. You may have heard of a home storage gold IRA or seen the concept advertised Advice for Choosing an Online J.D. Program 06/02/2024 08:00pm • A small but growing number of law schools now offer law students the ability to earn a J.D. partly or fully online, which has undoubtedly made legal education more accessible for a range of students. The American Bar Association, the professional organization that sets legal education standards, fir 6 of the Best AI ETFs to Buy Now 06/02/2024 08:00pm • During the peak of the dot-com bubble, the top company in the Nasdaq-100 index was Cisco Systems Inc. (ticker: CSCO). At its height in March 2000, Cisco's market capitalization exceeded $500 billion, making it the most valuable company in the world at that time. This was driven by massive investment Water begins to flow again in downtown Atlanta after outage that began Friday 06/02/2024 07:20pm • ATLANTA (AP) ��� Water pressure was returning to downtown Atlanta and nearby neighborhoods on Sunday after a two-day water outage shut down businesses and left faucets dry at many homes. A large swath of the city remained under an order to boil water before drinking it, but Mayor Andre Dickens said Oil producers led by Saudis extended supply cuts amid slack prices 06/02/2024 12:20pm • FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) ��� Saudi Arabia and allied oil producing countries on Sunday extended output cuts through next year, a move aimed at supporting slack prices that haven't risen even amid turmoil in the Middle East and the start of the summer travel season. The OPEC+ alliance, made up of mem Republicans make Biden's EV push an election-year issue as Democrats take a more nuanced approach 06/02/2024 10:30am • TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) ��� Donald Trump says the Biden administration's policy to promote electric vehicles is a ���radical plan��� that would kill the economy in automaking states. Republican allies in the petroleum industry have spent millions on ads that say President Joe Biden's tax credit for EV buy With home prices up more than 50%, some states try to contain property taxes 06/02/2024 04:31am • For retirees Tom and Beverly McAdam, the good news is the value of their two-bedroom home in suburban Denver has risen 45% since they purchased it more than six years ago. That's also the bad news, costing them thousands more in real estate taxes and leaving less for discretionary spending. ���To pa 100 years ago, US citizenship for Native Americans came without voting rights in swing states 06/01/2024 01:27pm • SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) ��� Voter participation advocate Theresa Pasqual traverses Acoma Pueblo with a stack of sample ballots in her car and applications for absentee ballots, handing them out at every opportunity ahead of New Mexico's Tuesday primary. Residents of the tribal community's original mesa- After 2nd near miss collision at Reagan National, aviation expert says not enough was done to prevent this 06/01/2024 12:23pm • Wednesday's near ground collision of an American Airlines jet and a King Air plane at Reagan National Airport, the second close call in a month, is once again raising questions about what aviation safety experts are saying is a severe shortage of air traffic controllers nationwide. The Federal Av From collapsed plea deal to trial: How Hunter Biden has come to face jurors on federal gun charges 06/01/2024 10:54am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� President Joe Biden's son was in federal court, prepared to plead guilty to misdemeanor tax offenses. The culmination of a sprawling investigation, the deal between Hunter Biden and prosecutors was going to spare him a politically explosive trial in the middle of his father���s r Who is Alvin Bragg? District attorney who prosecuted Trump says he was just doing his job 06/01/2024 07:42am • NEW YORK (AP) ��� When Alvin Bragg took office as Manhattan district attorney in 2022, he stunned the public and his own staff by pausing an investigation into former President Donald Trump that appeared to be hurtling toward an indictment. Two top prosecutors were so upset with the decision, they q Big 12 will distribute record $470 million, though 10 full-share members getting little less 05/31/2024 07:21pm • IRVING, Texas (AP) ��� Big 12 schools will share in a record $470 million of revenue distribution, the conference announced Friday when wrapping up its first spring meetings as a 14-team league and before growing by two more teams. While the 10 full-share members will get smaller amounts than they