91Å·ÃÀ¼¤Çé

The man who set a Virginia city council member on fire gets 40 years in prison 06/25/2026 08:14pm • DANVILLE, Va. (AP) — A man who set a Virginia council member on fire last year in an alleged jealous rage was sentenced to 40 years in prison on Thursday. Shotsie Buck-Hayes pleaded guilty in April to one count each of attempted first-degree murder and aggravated malicious wounding in the July 30, Rent board fulfills Mamdani's vow to freeze the rent on 1 million NYC apartments 06/25/2026 08:12pm • NEW YORK (AP) — New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani barreled into City Hall vowing to tackle the city's notoriously high cost of living, partly by fulfilling a campaign promise repeated with almost monomaniacal zeal in social media ads, speeches and rallies: “As your next mayor, I will freeze you How to Get Your Aging Parent Mental Health Help Even When They Refuse It 06/25/2026 08:00pm • It's often said that aging isn't for the faint of heart, and that can be especially true for older adults facing mental health challenges. The American Psychological Association reports that up to 25% of adults ages 65 and older experience a mental health condition, with depression being the most co What to Know About Kids' Bank Accounts 06/25/2026 08:00pm • A savings account for youngsters can introduce them to the idea of putting money away and even help them learn about concepts like compound interest. They can deposit money from birthdays, holidays, chores, allowances and eventually part-time jobs. Banks and credit unions offer special accounts gear Survey: 56% of Americans Use Credit Cards Mostly for Basic Necessities 06/25/2026 08:00pm • U.S. News conducted a nationwide survey of 1,200 consumers via PureSpectrum between June 8 and June 11, 2026. We asked respondents questions about their credit card debt, how they manage it and their spending habits. Here's what we found. Over Half of Americans Carry a Balance on Their Credit CardAp A Waiter Added an Unauthorized Tip. Should I Reverse the Charge? 06/25/2026 08:00pm • Dear Clever Credit,I went to a new restaurant Wednesday night with a few friends, and the bill was $125. I left a 15% tip of $18 -- or at least I thought I did. I looked at my account later and saw a tip of $78! What should I do? That isn't what I agreed to.Signed,Tipped OutDear Tipped, Yikes! Hopef 5 Best Solar Stocks to Buy Today 06/25/2026 08:00pm • For many investors, solar stocks are a surprising pocket of strength in U.S. markets. After all, the secretary of energy under the Trump administration is a former fracking executive, and Congress has eliminated many clean energy incentives in the last year or so. But looking at the $2.3 billion Inv The 10 Most Valuable Car Companies in the World 06/25/2026 08:00pm • Not long ago, with electric vehicle adoption topping 20%, it seemed like automakers' biggest hurdle was simply getting bigger and better EVs to market cheap enough to compete with Chinese brands. They misread consumer enthusiasm. Automakers had spent hundreds of billions retooling factories, acceler Today's Mortgage Rates Decline: June 26, 2026 06/25/2026 08:00pm • Today's average interest rate on a 30-year purchase mortgage is 6.549%, down from yesterday's 6.582%, according to Zillow data provided to U.S. News. For refinancing mortgages, today's 30-year rate is 6.649%, and the current 15-year rate is 5.683%. Rates drifted upward after the June Federal Reserve Investing for Teens: How to Invest Money as a Teenager 06/25/2026 08:00pm • Juliana N., a 19-year-old recent high school graduate from Naples, Florida, began her money management education early in life. She was named the 2025 Charles Schwab Money Matters Ambassador by the Boys & Girls Clubs of America and started college last fall at Columbia University, where she plan Blue Jackets acquire winger Valeri Nichushkin in a trade with the Avalanche 06/25/2026 07:57pm • The Columbus Blue Jackets made a big addition on the eve of the draft by acquiring do-it-all winger Valeri Nichushkin in a trade with the Colorado Avalanche on Thursday. The Blue Jackets sent the 43rd pick this weekend, a third-rounder next year and a fifth-rounder in 2028 to Colorado. “Valeri is Ivory Coast into World Cup knockout round for 1st time as Pépé scores twice in 2-0 win over Curaçao 06/25/2026 07:56pm • PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Ivory Coast rejoiced as players dropped to their knees on the pitch for a team photo — peerless in national team history — and they all pointed one finger toward the sky. One, for the West African team's first-ever trip to the World Cup knockout round. Why stop there? “We The Latest: Supreme Court rules in favor of Trump administration on 2 immigration cases 06/25/2026 07:48pm • The Supreme Court voted 6-3 on Thursday to allow the Trump administration to end legal protections for migrants fleeing violence and natural disaster in Haiti and Syria, exposing hundreds of thousands more people to potential deportation. The Department of Homeland Security can now end temporary pro 'Great American' fairgoers mark America’s 250th on the National Mall 06/25/2026 07:34pm • America’s Front Yard has been transformed into the Great American State Fair. For 16 days, the National Mall plays host to the Trump administration’s Freedom 250 celebration, and Thursday was the free event's opening day. Along with a 110‑foot Ferris wheel, a daily rodeo and live mus Athletics score 4 times with 2 out in the 9th inning, rally to beat the Giants 9-6 06/25/2026 07:12pm • SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Jonah Heim's RBI single tied the game, Lawrence Butler followed with a go-ahead RBI hit and the Athletics scored four times with two out in the ninth inning Thursday, rallying for a 9-6 win over the San Francisco Giants. Henry Bolte opened the ninth with an infield single off