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7 Best Vanguard Funds to Buy and Hold 02/04/2024 07:00pm • Warren Buffett, one of the greatest investors of our time, has often emphasized a long-term investment philosophy, famously stating, "Our favorite holding period is forever." He advocates for a patient, owner-centric approach to investing, focusing on acquiring undervalued, quality companies and hol A woman stole a memory card from a truck. The gruesome footage is now key to an Alaska murder trial 02/04/2024 09:56am • ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A woman with a lengthy criminal history including theft, assault and prostitution got into a truck with a man who had picked her up for a “date” near downtown Anchorage. When he left her alone in the vehicle, she stole a digital memory card from the center console. Now Avalanche forecasters try to curb deaths as skiers and snowmobilers flock to backcountry areas 02/03/2024 04:19pm • COOKE CITY, Mont. (AP) — As Wesley Mlaskoch motored his snowmobile across a mountain in the Montana backcountry, the slope above him collapsed into a thick slab and began rushing down the hillside. He had triggered an avalanche. Within seconds, the fury of accelerating snow flipped the snowmobile Kenya's president blames corruption and incompetence for huge fireball that hurt hundreds in Nairobi 02/03/2024 09:35am • NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenya’s president says corruption and officials’ incompetence allowed a liquid petroleum plant to operate in one of Nairobi’s most crowded residential neighborhoods, where its explosion and fire killed three people and injured more than 280 others. President William Rut Railroads say they're making safety changes to reduce derailments after fiery Ohio crash 02/03/2024 12:19am • OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The changes railroads announced after last year's fiery crash in East Palestine, Ohio, haven’t yet made a major difference, statistics show, and reforms have stalled in Congress. A few key measures in the latest Federal Railroad Administration statistics, including the total n Lookman fires Nigeria into Africa Cup semis with win over Angola. Congo also through 02/02/2024 05:31pm • ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (AP) — Ademola Lookman scored again to fire Nigeria into the semifinals of the Africa Cup of Nations with a 1-0 win over Angola on Friday. Victor Osimhen failed to score after having a goal ruled out for offside but produced another tireless performance to help the Super Eagle A fire set off by a gas explosion in Kenya kills at least 3 people and injures 280 others 02/02/2024 01:47pm • NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Liquid petroleum gas cylinders exploded in an illegal depot in a residential area of the Kenyan capital, officials said Friday, setting off a late-night inferno that killed at least three people and injured 280 others. The death toll was expected to rise. The depot in Nairobi Meet the newscaster in drag making LGBTQ+ history in Mexican television 02/02/2024 01:09pm • MEXICO CITY (AP) — Guillermo Barraza buzzes with a nervous energy as he watches himself transform. Hands delicately paint stripes of bright pink eyeshadow onto Barraza’s angular face as newscasters and makeup crews bustle around him. Tonight, in a small studio set in the heart of Mexico City, Ba It's so cold and snowy in Alaska that fuel oil is thickening and roofs are collapsing 02/02/2024 12:51am • ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Much of Alaska has plunged into a deep freeze, with temperatures well below zero. Anchorage has seen some of its coldest temperatures in years and the mayor opened warming facilities for people who are homeless or don't have reliable heating. To the south in the state cap Stock market today: Asian shares mostly rise after Wall Street rebounds led by tech stocks 02/01/2024 11:23pm • TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares mostly rose Friday, helped by optimism about technology shares following a Wall Street rally led by big tech stocks. Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 added 0.8% to 36,283.49. Australia's S&P/ASX 200 jumped 1.3% to 7,688.10. South Korea's Kospi surged 2.2% to 2,596.79. Ho 8 Best Income ETFs to Buy in 2024 02/01/2024 07:00pm • Investors seeking cash flow from passive investments that don't require much extra work can turn to income exchange-traded funds, or ETFs. These funds invest in bonds or dividend-paying stocks and manage the assets for you. These ETFs also involve less effort than other passive income investments, s 7 of the Best Charles Schwab Mutual Funds 02/01/2024 07:00pm • Selecting the right mutual fund is crucial for both beginner and advanced investors, and there are specific characteristics that can make a particular fund company's lineup more appealing. One significant aspect is the breadth of the offering. A diverse range of options across various asset classes The Truth About Fats, Cholesterol and Heart Health: Good Fats vs. Bad Fats 02/01/2024 07:00pm • Not so long ago, all fat was considered the mortal enemy in the fight for good health, especially for cardiovascular health. The good news is that science has since proven that all fats are not created equal. In fact, some types of fat actually promote better health -- even heart health. With cardio How to Build Healthy Habits for the Family 02/01/2024 07:00pm • I know I'm not alone in wanting children to develop healthy relationships with food. Rather than focus on numbers or set goals, I challenge you to explore what you can do together as a family. Yes, measurable and timely goals are typically the recommendation, but when it comes to your kids, let's ke South Carolina to provide free gun training classes under open carry bill passed by state Senate 02/01/2024 06:06pm • COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina would provide free gun training and allow anyone who can legally own a gun to carry their weapon in public under a bill that passed the state Senate on Thursday. The training was a compromise that finally brought two weeks of debate to an end, convincing a hand