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7 of the Best Ways to Invest $5,000 05/30/2024 08:00pm • When you keep a significant amount of cash in a checking account, you might think it's safe, but in reality, your money could be slowly losing value. This isn't about the risk of theft or volatility; it's about the silent thief known as inflation. Essentially, even though the dollar amount in your a 7 Best Oil and Gas Stocks to Buy in 2024 05/30/2024 08:00pm • Two of the top six stocks by percentage weight in Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (ticker: BRK.A, BRK.B) holding company are in the oil and gas industry. Berkshire had 5.9% of its investment portfolio in Chevron Corp. (CVX) and 4.9% in Occidental Petroleum Corp. (OXY), according to a regula Israel could have used smaller weapons against Hamas to avoid deaths in Gaza tent fire, experts say 05/30/2024 07:28pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense experts who have reviewed debris images from an Israeli airstrike that ignited a deadly fire in a camp for displaced Palestinians questioned why Israel did not use smaller, more precise weapons when so many civilians were nearby. They said the bombs used were likely U.S.- Women's 3-on-3 league developed by Breanna Stewart and Napheesa Collier to debut in January 05/30/2024 08:30am • NEW YORK (AP) — Breanna Stewart and Napheesa Collier's 3-on-3 league Unrivaled is set to debut in January with players earning the highest average salary in women’s professional sports league history. Collier and Stewart said that all salaries will be six figures and that players will also have Stock market today: Asian shares track Wall Street's retreat 05/29/2024 11:15pm • Shares retreated Thursday in Asia after U.S. stocks fell under the weight of higher yields in the bond market, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average giving up more than 400 points. Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 benchmark shed 1.5% to 37,980.55 and the Hang Seng in Hong Kong declined 0.6% to 18,362.23. The How to Recover After a Loss in the Stock Market 05/29/2024 08:00pm • The market can be a rollercoaster, and while the S&P 500 is up 10.4% year to date as of May 29, not every sector or individual stock reflects this upward trend. For example, the S&P 500 real estate sector is down 8.5% this year, affected by high interest rates, a sustained downturn in commer The 12 Best Superfoods for Older Adults 05/29/2024 08:00pm • Superfoods to eat after 50To stay healthy, you need to eat a healthy, well-balanced diet. While that advice is true for all ages, it is especially important as you get older.Older adults need to eat a variety of healthy foods to maintain strength, bone mass and cognitive function, all of which can d 5 of the Best Stocks to Buy Now 05/29/2024 08:00pm • The stock market keeps hitting new record highs. Still, there are some reasons for concern, such as heightened inflation and interest rates, along with the upcoming presidential election. But nothing has seemed to stop the march higher as traders focus on the growth possibilities that artificial int Oklahoma to chase record 4th straight national title at Women's College World Series 05/29/2024 07:08pm • OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma is chasing history again. The Sooners head into the Women’s College World Series with the opportunity to win an unprecedented fourth straight national title. They open double-elimination bracket play Thursday against No. 10 seed Duke. Last year's team dominated to b How major US stock indexes fared Wednesday, 5/29/2024 05/29/2024 04:15pm • U.S. stocks closed lower under the weight of higher yields in the bond market. The S&P 500 fell 0.7% Wednesday, sinking further from its record set last week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 1.1% and the Nasdaq composite fell 0.6% after setting its latest all-time high. American Airlines Jets' Quinnen Williams knew Aaron Rodgers has had a long NFL career. But he's stunned it's Year 20 05/29/2024 03:47pm • FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Quinnen Williams couldn’t believe his ears. A reporter was asking the star defensive lineman a question after practice Wednesday when he pointed out that 40-year-old quarterback Aaron Rodgers is entering his 20th season in the NFL. “Twenty years?” Williams asked inc Olympic boxing medalists in Paris promised cash prizes by rogue governing body 05/29/2024 10:55am • GENEVA (AP) — The boxing governing body declared rogue by the International Olympic Committee said Wednesday it will pay $50,000 in prize money to each gold medalist at the Paris Games. The cash promise is doubly confrontational for the IOC, which severed ties with the International Boxing Associa Not a gym rat? Here’s how to get started on an outdoor exercise routine 05/29/2024 10:02am • Between the sweat smell, fluorescent lights and omnipresent television screens, April Herring has never connected with going to the gym. Instead, she runs, bikes, hikes, plays tennis, pickleball and football — anything to get her exercise outside as often as possible. “Fresh air, sunshine, the v Questions to Ask an Orthopedic Surgeon 05/28/2024 08:00pm • What to ask your orthopedic surgeon before surgeryIt's common to have questions if a doctor has recommended you have orthopedic surgery -- a procedure performed on the bones, ligaments, joints, tendons and muscles. More than 40 million visits take place each year in orthopedic offices around the Uni 7 Best High-Dividend ETFs to Buy Right Now 05/28/2024 08:00pm • The appeal of high-dividend exchange-traded funds, or ETFs, is obvious to most investors. Investment income is attractive to all ETF investors but can be critically important to retired folks or others who rely on dividends for living expenses. High-dividend ETFs use several methods to generate the