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Joey Meneses, Jake Irvin help Nationals end Guardians' nine-game home winning streak, 5-2 06/03/2024 04:33am • CLEVELAND (AP) — Joey Meneses’ two-run double keyed a four-run second and Jake Irvin pitched six strong innings to lead the Washington Nationals to a 5-2 victory over the Cleveland Guardians on Sunday. Meneses’ double to deep center field opened the scoring against Carlos Carrasco. Ildemaro 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 21 Sustainable Building Materials to Consider for Your Home 06/02/2024 08:00pm • As hurricanes and wildfires get increasingly violent, homeowners are looking for ways not only to help the environment, but to protect their own homes, too. In 2023, there were 28 major weather and climate disasters in the United States, with an estimated cost of more than $90 billion, according to 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 2024's 10 Best-Performing Stocks 06/02/2024 08:00pm • The S&P 500's 2024 rally resumed in May as strong first-quarter earnings numbers overshadowed fears over slowing economic growth and potential stagflation. After a strong 2023 performance, the S&P 500 is up more than 10% year to date, and investors are hoping the inflation outlook will impro Makhachev beats Poirier by submission at UFC 302 to defend lightweight title 06/02/2024 10:35am • NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Islam Makhachev had a desperate opponent in front of him and much of a sold-out crowd against him. None of that stopped him. Nothing has in a long time. Makhachev defended his lightweight title and extended his winning streak to 14 fights, the third longest in UFC history, by g Paris Olympics: What to know and who to watch during the boxing competition 06/02/2024 10:00am • A roadmap to follow for the boxing tournaments during the Paris Olympics: Athletes to Watch —Arlen López, Cuba: Now 31, the two-time Olympic champion will attempt to become the fourth three-time gold medalist in Olympic boxing history. He’ll probably have to beat the Philippines’ Eumir Marcia Is intermittent fasting better than counting calories? Maybe not, but you might stick with it 06/01/2024 12:44pm • As weight-loss plans go, it’s easy to see the allure of intermittent fasting: Eat what you want, but only during certain windows of time — often just eight hours a day. Instead of counting calories or measuring portions, dieters just have to pay attention to the clock, said Courtney Peterson, a Sexist tropes and misinformation swirl online as Mexico prepares to elect its first female leader 06/01/2024 08:40am • Mexican voters are poised to elect their first female president, a cause of celebration for many that has also touched off a flurry of false and misogynist online claims, blurring the lines behind fact and fiction. The two leading candidates, both women, have had to respond to demeaning attacks abou Stock market today: Wall Street rallies to close out a bloom-filled May 05/31/2024 05:28pm • NEW YORK (AP) — An already verdant May for Wall Street finished with another push higher as stocks rallied Friday after a report showed inflation is at least not worsening. The S&P 500 rose 0.8% to close its sixth winning month in the last seven. The main measure of the U.S. stock market’s h Champions League final: Real Madrid's European kings are so good, Ancelotti wants them to be studied 05/31/2024 03:43pm • LONDON (AP) — Whatever you call it, just don't call it luck. Real Madrid has dominated European club soccer's biggest prize like no other. Coach Carlo Ancelotti was asked on the eve of the Champions League final if he could explain it. “There is something special in this club. It is important to Coco Gauff focuses at the French Open thanks to breathing exercises and Kobe Bryant's example 05/31/2024 01:49pm • PARIS (AP) — When Coco Gauff's opponent at the French Open on Friday, 30th-seeded Dayana Yastremska, returned to the locker room in Court Philippe Chatrier, she pulled out her phone to study video clips of her 6-2, 6-4 loss to the American. “I just was really curious what I did wrong,” explain Barry’s brings loud music and red light workouts to Navy Yard 05/31/2024 12:50pm • High-energy workout club Barry’s is opening its third D.C.-area location at The Yards in Southeast D.C., and its workouts are not for the faint of heart. Barry’s “RUN x LIFT” classes mix high-intensity treadmill workouts interspersed with weight lifting, and it happens in a workout room El Salvador says it foiled a plot to plant bombs on the day of President Bukele's inauguration 05/31/2024 12:50pm • SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — El Salvador said authorities have broken up a plot to plant bombs around the country to coincide with President Nayib Bukele’s inauguration on Saturday. The country’s National Police said the plot involved “veterans” of the country’s 1980-1992 civil war, Why Are Younger People Getting Cancer? 05/30/2024 08:00pm • At age 20, while studying sports management and marketing in college, Sean Kukoleck's life was disrupted by cancer. He suffered his first-ever seizure, leading to the discovery of a large mass on the back of his brain. The oncologists at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center ran a number of