Kate Ashford: What financial planners wish you knew about Social Security
By KATE ASHFORD of NerdWallet Only about 1 in 8 adults know when they’ll be eligible for full retirement benefits through Social Security,…
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Russian crews end 2-week rescue effort to reach 13 miners in a collapsed mine and declare them dead
Authorities in Russia’s Far East have called off a two-week-long rescue effort to reach 13 workers trapped deep underground in a collapsed gold…
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Crews work to open temporary channel near Baltimore bridge collapse for essential vessels
(CNN) — Crews are working to remove the first portion of Baltimore bridge wreckage – the starting point in a complicated,…
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Dogs can match some words with objects, study suggests
By Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — Dogs can understand that certain words refer to specific objects, according to a recent study, suggesting that they…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for April 1: Gaza, Bridge collapse, Severe weather, Weekend violence, Ukraine aid
By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — Be forewarned: Today is April Fools’ Day, so keep your eyes peeled for possible hoaxes and pranks. While the…
Continue ReadingUPS to become the primary air cargo provider for the United States Postal Service
By MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writer UPS will become the primary air cargo provider for the United States Postal Service. The Atlanta shipping…
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The incredible ‘sacred’ waterfall in Angola that you’ve probably never heard of
By Earl Nurse, CNN (CNN) — “No one can say that God doesn’t exist when we see the wonders that God has done here.” That was Sebastião…
Continue ReadingGillian Anderson and Rufus Sewell recreate a royal media disaster in Prince Andrew drama ‘Scoop’
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — As the past few weeks have shown, British royalty and the media can be an explosive mix. The absence…
Continue ReadingOpposition’s local elections win shows voters are unhappy with Erdogan’s government, experts say
By ANDREW WILKS Associated Press ISTANBUL (AP) — The opposition’s surprise success in Turkey’s local elections, which saw it outperform…
Continue ReadingMillions of recalled Hyundai and Kia vehicles with a dangerous defect remain on the road
By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — In September, Hyundai and Kia issued a recall of 3.4 million vehicles in the United States with an…
Continue ReadingGermany has legalized possession of small amounts of cannabis. Not everyone is mellow about that.
By DAVID McHUGH Associated Press FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Germany has legalized the possession of small amounts of marijuana. The new law took…
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US tax returns are due in two weeks, but millions of people have some extra time to file
By Jeanne Sahadi, CNN New York (CNN) — If you haven’t sent in your 2023 income tax return yet, you have until April 15 to do so. Unless, that…
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Biden’s chances could hinge on turning out Black voters, but first the campaign has to reach them
By Edward-Isaac Dovere and Camila DeChalus, CNN Milwaukee (CNN) — On a recent chilly Sunday, a retired Milwaukee police sergeant leaned into…
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Biden’s chances could hinge on turning out Black voters, but first the campaign has to reach them
CNN By Edward-Isaac Dovere and Camila DeChalus, CNN Milwaukee (CNN) — On a recent chilly Sunday, a retired Milwaukee police sergeant leaned…
Continue ReadingMillions of recalled Hyundai and Kia vehicles with a dangerous defect remain on the road
By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — In September, Hyundai and Kia issued a recall of 3.4 million of its vehicles in the United States with…
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Crews work to open temporary channel near Baltimore bridge collapse for essential vessels
By Dalia Faheid, Sara Smart, Chris Boyette, Gloria Pazmino and Nicole Grether, CNN (CNN) — Crews are working to remove the first portion of…
Continue ReadingJapan’s royal family makes formal debut on Instagram as world’s oldest monarchy tries to draw youth
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s imperial family made an Instagram debut with a barrage of posts on Monday, hoping to…
Continue ReadingAn old land mine found by children near an Afghanistan village explodes, killing 9
ISLAMABAD (AP) — An old land mine found by children in eastern Afghanistan has exploded while they were playing with it, killing nine children. A…
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Men’s Final Four set following No. 1 Purdue and No. 11 NC State victories
By Jacob Lev, CNN (CNN) — The men’s Final Four is now set following victories by No. 1 Purdue and No. 11 North Carolina State on Sunday. The…
Continue Reading ‘I consider myself very lucky’: This man was one of the last to make it off the Baltimore bridge before its collapse
WBAL, STREAMTIMELIVE, CNN By Omar Jimenez, CNN (CNN) — It was just past 1 a.m. on March 26 and Larry DeSantis was headed to his second job at…
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