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Does Medicare Cover Hospice? 01/04/2026 07:00pm • If you or a loved one has a terminal illness, it may be time for hospice care, a type of palliative care that focuses on making you as comfortable as possible in your final phase of life. Entering hospice care can seem scary, and navigating both grief and care options can be difficult for many famil Dating for Older Adults: Is it Really That Different? 01/04/2026 07:00pm • Penny Vogt, 67, has experienced the good and the bad of dating as an older adult. Whether they'd just gotten out of a long marriage, were too eager to jump into a relationship, weren't interested in fun activities or were dealing with their grown children's disapproval, the men she's dated have larg Everything You Need to Know about PayPal Pay In 4 01/04/2026 07:00pm • If you've shopped online at Apple, Best Buy or another major retailer, you may have seen the option to select PayPal Pay in 4 at checkout. Pay in 4 is PayPal's buy now, pay later service that lets you spread out the cost of an online purchase over about six weeks. This financing option, also called Mortgage Rates Drop to Start Off 2026 01/04/2026 07:00pm • Thirty-year mortgage rates fell this week to 6.326%, down from 6.348% the week before, according to U.S. News data. That drop comes a few weeks after the Federal Reserve's third consecutive interest rate cut in 2025. Homebuyers shouldn't necessarily expect a drastic dip in mortgage rates following t Does Medicare Cover Dental Implants? 01/04/2026 07:00pm • When you're enrolling in Medicare, it's important to understand everything it does and doesn't cover -- even for medical procedures that you may not anticipate happening to you. For instance, you can't always predict if and when you may need a dental implant. "People typically need dental implants w Top Health and Nutrition Trends for 2026 01/04/2026 07:00pm • In 2026, keeping up with your health goes far beyond an annual checkup at the doctor's office, and the days of following a one-size-fits-all diet and exercise plan are behind us. Now, watches, rings, straps and other wearable devices collect vital health information every second of the day. Many of What Is the Safest Investment with the Highest Return? 01/04/2026 07:00pm • Even in a bull market, it's wise for retirees to keep money for the next few years in a conservative bucket to preserve their spending power. Those who haven't yet retired may also want to set some money aside for short-term goals, or simply have an allocation with less volatility than stocks. Even How to Use Medicare's Telehealth Coverage 01/04/2026 07:00pm • Telehealth, which is a way to visit with your provider using a phone or video call, is available to all Medicare members through January 30, 2026. "A lot of Medicare beneficiaries got their first taste of telehealth care during the COVID pandemic, and some came to really depend on it," says Whitney McCarthy gives Vikings another mixed-bag performance in season finale, including another injury exit 01/04/2026 06:58pm • MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The final game of J.J. McCarthy's first year as the Minnesota Vikings' starting quarterback was a fitting end to his roller-coaster season. There was some good, some bad and more injury concerns that leave the Vikings continuing to wonder if he's their franchise quarterback. Mc Stephenson scores 17, Florida International downs UTEP 76-64 01/04/2026 06:57pm • MIAMI (AP) — Corey Stephenson's 17 points helped Florida International defeat UTEP 76-64 on Sunday. Stephenson had six rebounds for the Panthers (9-5, 2-1 Conference USA). Eric Dibami added 15 points while going 7 of 8 and 1 of 3 from the free-throw line while they also had 10 rebounds. Larry Olay Vikings cruise past resting Packers 16-3 for 5th straight win as McCarthy exits again with injury 01/04/2026 06:55pm • MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — J.J. McCarthy had a productive first half before he was injured again, fullback C.J. Ham rushed for a short touchdown, and the Minnesota Vikings finished a frustrating season by beating the resting Green Bay Packers 16-3 on Sunday. The Packers (9-7-1) were locked into the No. 7 NFL Inactive Report 01/04/2026 06:54pm • The National Football League Inactive Report. BALTIMORE RAVENS at PITTSBURGH STEELERS — BALTIMORE: WR Rashod Bateman, CB Keyon Martin, T Joseph Noteboom, DT Aeneas Peebles, WR Keith Kirkwood, CB Amani Oruwariye, QB Cooper Rush. PITTSBURGH: QB Will Howard, RB Kaleb Johnson, CB Tre Flowers, WR Roman Saint Francis (PA) wins 85-82 against Fairleigh Dickinson 01/04/2026 06:48pm • LORETTO, Pa. (AP) — Skylar Wicks scored 24 points as Saint Francis (PA) beat Fairleigh Dickinson 85-82 on Sunday. Wicks also had six rebounds for the Red Flash (3-12, 1-1 Northeast Conference). Chris Moncrief scored 14 points, shooting 4 of 6 from the field and 6 of 6 from the line. Ahmad Harrison Aaron Gordon, Christian Braun return to a Nuggets team needing healthy bodies after Jokic's loss 01/04/2026 06:42pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Aaron Gordon and Christian Braun returned from lengthy injury absences Sunday in Brooklyn, bringing good news to a Denver team desperate for healthy bodies after the loss of Nikola Jokic. Coach David Adelman said both players showed improvements in recent days and they were cleared Schwieger scores 14 as Northern Iowa defeats Evansville 62-48 01/04/2026 06:37pm • EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) — Ben Schwieger scored 14 points as Northern Iowa beat Evansville 62-48 on Sunday. Schwieger had eight rebounds and three steals for the Panthers (12-3, 4-0 Missouri Valley Conference). AJ Casey finished with 17 points for the Purple Aces (4-12, 0-5). Connor Turnbull added 12