Search

Survey: 43% of Americans Don't Have Savings to Pay for a $1,000 Emergency 02/03/2026 07:00pm • An unexpected financial setback can detonate a monetary grenade on your carefully crafted monthly budget. Car repairs or medical bills can crop up at any time. A job loss can leave you without income you were counting on to pay your bills. An emergency fund can soften these blows, and experts genera How to Claim Your Student Loan Payments on Your 2025 Taxes 02/03/2026 07:00pm • Millions of federal student loan borrowers are behind on their student loans and facing a "default cliff." If you have been paying back your loans, there's one additional benefit beyond keeping your financial profile healthy: the tax deduction. If you've paid interest on your student loans, you may Does Medicare Cover Rare Diseases? 02/03/2026 07:00pm • When you have a rare disease, managing doctor's appointments, prescriptions and care plans is difficult enough -- figuring out what Medicare will (and won't) cover often adds another layer of stress. "In many instances, people who are diagnosed with a rare disease can face special challenges when it 9 Best Growth Stocks for the Next 10 Years 02/03/2026 07:00pm • Finding the best growth stocks for the next 10 years involves looking past short-term fads and instead focusing on durable companies that will last. These growth stocks are characterized by large addressable markets, lasting competitive advantages and products that are benefiting from both loyal use Can You Get a Mortgage When You Owe the IRS? 02/03/2026 07:00pm • Don't assume you can't get a mortgage if you owe back taxes, but be prepared to take some steps to correct the problem. You'll need to adhere to an IRS payment plan and share the information with your lender, who can direct you to loan programs that allow borrowers with tax debt. Here's what you nee The 7 Best Copper Stocks to Buy Today 02/03/2026 07:00pm • If you're looking for the next great investment theme, don't look at the shiny new gadgets; look at the stuff that makes them run: copper. It's the indispensable element of the global energy transition, having earned the nickname "metal of electrification," and for good reason. Copper has pulled bac U.S. Bank Debuts Business Shield Visa Card With Up to 18-Month 0% APR 02/03/2026 07:00pm • U.S. Bank has introduced the U.S. Bank Business Shield��� Visa�� Card aimed at small business owners seeking to refinance debt or enjoy some repayment flexibility. The new card comes with a lengthy 0% annual percentage rate introductory period for purchases and balance transfers, with the longest in I Forgot to Activate My Credit Card. What Should I Do? 02/03/2026 07:00pm • Dear Clever Credit,I had a credit card with a bank that also happened to be a previous employer. Their website was weird, and I thought they had closed my account because I paid the card off and didn't use it for a while. I vaguely remember getting something in the mail saying that they were switchi Bet365 Bonus Code WTOP365: Get $200 Bonus for Celtics-Mavs, NBA, NCAAB 02/03/2026 06:57pm • If you���re planning to tune into for the Tuesday night showdown between the Boston Celtics and Dallas Mavericks at the American Airlines Center, or any other NBA matchup tonight, there's a way to make the action a whole lot more interesting. By using the bet365 bonus code WTOP365 when you sign up, Celtics adding Vucevic in trade with Bulls for Simons, AP source says 02/03/2026 06:56pm • The Boston Celtics are adding some frontline depth for the playoff run, agreeing Tuesday to acquire Nikola Vucevic from the Chicago Bulls for guard Anfernee Simons, a person with knowledge of the pending trade said. There is a package of second-round draft capital also involved in the trade, said th Bryce James, son of NBA star LeBron James, to redshirt his freshman season at top-ranked Arizona 02/03/2026 06:55pm • TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) ��� Bryce James, youngest son of NBA star LeBron James, is going to redshirt his freshman year at Arizona. James has yet to appear in a game for the top-ranked Wildcats this season and coach Tommy Lloyd confirmed on Tuesday the 6-foot-5 guard will redshirt. ���The redshirting deci Patriots owner Robert Kraft snubbed by Pro Football Hall of Fame, reports says 02/03/2026 06:53pm • SAN FRANCISCO (AP) ��� It appears New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft will have to wait at least another year before he can enter the Pro Football Hall of Fame. ESPN, citing multiple league sources, reported Tuesday that Kraft was not selected for entry into this year���s class, which will be an Trump accused of distorting history of Mexican-American War to justify heavy hand in Latin America 02/03/2026 06:53pm • MEXICO CITY (AP) ��� Historians and observers accused the Trump administration of trying to rewrite American history to justify its own foreign policy decisions toward Latin America by posting a ���historically inaccurate��� version of the Mexican-American war. The Monday statement from the White Ho Guardiola speaks out on 'hurt' he feels about humanitarian tragedies around the world 02/03/2026 06:49pm • MANCHESTER, England (AP) ��� Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola turned a soccer news conference on Tuesday into a passionate address on the ���hurt��� he is feeling at seeing humanitarian tragedies around the world. Guardiola did not return to England in time for his regular pre-match media dutie Judge: Deal reached to protect identities of Epstein victims in documents release 02/03/2026 06:48pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� A deal was reached between lawyers for victims of Jeffrey Epstein and the Justice Department to protect the identities of nearly 100 women whose lives were allegedly harmed after the government began releasing millions of documents last week, a lawyer told a federal judge on Tuesda