The pause on student loan payments is ending. Can borrowers find room in their budgets?
Jun 08, 2023
WASHINGTON (AP) — In a good month, Celina Chanthanouvong has about $200 left after rent, groceries and car insurance. That doesn’t factor in her student loans, which have been on hold since the start of…
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Oakland Athletics move to Las Vegas in flux as Nevada Legislature adjourns
Jun 07, 2023
CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — High-profile proposals to help build a stadium for the Oakland Athletics and lure major film makers to Las Vegas through billions of dollars in tax credits are in flux after Nevada lawmakers…
Mother fatally shot by neighbor after dispute over playing children, sheriff says
Jun 06, 2023
OCALA, Fla. (AP) — A Florida mother was fatally shot through the front door of her neighbor’s home while her 9-year-old son stood next to her, a violent culmination of what police said was a…
Honeybee health blooms at federal facilities across the country
Jun 05, 2023
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — While judges, lawyers and support staff at the federal courthouse in Concord, New Hampshire, keep the American justice system buzzing, thousands of humble honeybees on the building’s roof are playing their…
Just days to spare, Senate gives final approval to debt ceiling deal, sending it to Biden
Jun 02, 2023
WASHINGTON (AP) — Fending off a U.S. default, the Senate gave final approval late Thursday to a debt ceiling and budget cuts package, grinding into the night to wrap up work on the bipartisan deal and…
Twitter may be worth one-third what Musk paid for it last fall as Fidelity marks down investment
Jun 01, 2023
SAN FRANCISCO -- Twitter may now be worth one-third of what Elon Musk paid for the social media platform just seven months ago. Financial services company Fidelity has reduced the market value of its equity…
Delta Air Lines hit with lawsuit over claims of carbon neutrality
May 31, 2023
GLENDALE (AP) -- A consumer class action lawsuit filed Tuesday claims Delta Air Lines inaccurately billed itself as the world's “first carbon-neutral airline” and should pay damages. The complaint in federal court in California alleges…
Expect big crowds for the summer travel season -- and big prices, too
May 25, 2023
DALLAS (AP) -- The unofficial start of the summer travel season is here, with airlines hoping to avoid the chaos of last year and travelers scrounging for ways to save a few bucks on pricey…
Recent shark attacks are worrying beach-goers, yet experts say they're very rare
May 24, 2023
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Recent shark bites in Florida and Hawaii and a suspected case in New Jersey have piqued interest in an age-old summer question for beachgoers — is it safe to go in the water? Scientists and…
Debt ceiling explained: Why it's a struggle in Washington and how the impasse could end
May 23, 2023
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy met Monday after a weekend of on again, off again negotiations over raising the nation's debt ceiling and mere days before the government could reach a…