A lower monthly mortgage payment may seem like a very attractive proposition since it will free up some wiggle room in your budget. You made a commitment to a lender and must keep to your loan terms. Refinancing can be a good way to reduce your payment -- if you're able to qualify for a new loan at a lower interest rate than you're currently paying.
The rally attempt gained steam Tuesday. Tesla leapt late as it said an "affordable" EV is coming. Elon Musk is on the call.
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Florida's Sergei Bobrovsky might have had the save of the year. The Panthers' goaltender was facing the other way when Tampa Bay's Matt Dumba had a chance at what looked like it would be an easy goal in Game 2 of the teams' NHL playoff series on Tuesday night. Dumba had nothing but net to shoot at — and Bobrovsky, without his stick and diving blindly at a puck he couldn't see — somehow made the save. How it all developed: Tampa Bay's Anthony Cirelli skated down the slot with
The Senate, in a bipartisan super-majority, overwhelmingly voted to advance the measure, which Joe Biden is expected to sign
Legislators in Congress have introduced a bunch of proposals for addressing online harms, but it’s not clear if they’ll move.
CINCINNATI (AP) — Elly De La Cruz hit a two-run home run, Christian Encarnacion-Strand went 3 for 4 with two RBIs and the Cincinnati Reds ended the Philadelphia Phillies' seven-game win streak with an 8-1 victory on Tuesday night. Cincinnati's Santiago Espinal also had three hits including a solo homer in the eighth inning, his first since July 29. Fernando Cruz (1-1) pitched 2/3 of an inning in relief. The Phillies' seven-game win streak was the franchise's fourth-longest in April. They haven't
Last week, Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs announced a $500,000 investment to help Arizona families afford college amid a decline in FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) submissions. Fewer students have completed their applications after changes to the FAFSA process this year led to a variety of issues for users. Arizona ranks 49th in the nation when it comes to FAFSA completion, according to the governor’s office.
Lawmakers argue that the popular social media app poses a national security threat. TikTok has pledged to fight the policy in court.
Bestselling author Emily Henry is out with a new novel called 'Funny Story." Henry said she always writes relationships where the characters respect each other and that while there are romance novels of all kinds, she thinks books like hers are more realistic. (April 23)
The bill would also ban the popular video-sharing app TikTok in the U.S. next year unless it is divested from its Chinese parent company.
Reuters/Dado RuvicThe U.S. Senate voted in favor of a bill on Tuesday that will ban TikTok in the U.S. unless its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, divests entirely from it. Voting was lopsided in favor of passing the bill, with just 17 senators voting against it. That vote comes on the heels of the legislation passing the House with a vote of 360-58 on Saturday. The legislation, if signed by Joe Biden, could mean TikTok’s days are limited in the U.S. as ByteDance has indicated it has no plans
Australian consumer price inflation slowed by less than expected in the first quarter, while the progress in the core inflation stumbled, reinforcing market bets that an interest rate cut could be a long way out. Data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics on Wednesday showed the consumer price index (CPI) rose 1% in the first quarter, above market forecasts of 0.8%. The annual pace of CPI inflation, however, slowed to 3.6% from 4.1%, but again came in above forecasts for an easing to 3.5%.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate passed legislation Tuesday that would force TikTok’s China-based parent company to sell the social media platform under the threat of a ban, a contentious move by U.S. lawmakers that’s expected to face legal challenges and disrupt the lives of content creators who rely on the short-form video app for income. The TikTok legislation was included as part of a larger $95 billion package that provides foreign aid to Ukraine and Israel and was passed 79-18. It now goes to
US actor Terry Carter, who starred in 1970s TV shows including Battlestar Galactica and McCloud, has died at the age of 95. Carter "died peacefully" at his New York home on Tuesday, it was announced on his official website. During his decades-long career he was seen to break down barriers, including in 1956 becoming one of the first black actors to become a TV sitcom regular, playing Private Sugarman on The Phil Silvers Show.
Canada will host Mexico in a pair of women's international soccer friendlies in June. The ninth-ranked Canadians will play the 31st-ranked Mexicans on June 1 in Montreal and June 4 in Toronto in the so-called "Summer Send-off Series." The matches are part of Canada's preparations for defence of its title at the Paris Olympics in July. "Mexico has shown recently they are a difficult team to face, which is exactly what we need before finalizing our Olympic roster and continuing to evolve and cemen
As the summer approaches, more families will be spending time around the water, meaning an increased danger of drowning. On Monday alone, ABC15 reported on two separate incidents involving pools and children in the Valley, including one that left a child dead. Drowning is the third most common cause of unintentional injury-related deaths, according to Salt River Project via the Arizona Department of Health Services.
Bipartisan showing in Senate follows conservative rebellion in the House
The massive funding bill divided Republicans and showcased shifting attitudes about America's role in global affairs.
The president is expected to sign the measure, which requires TikTok's Chinese parent company to sell its stake in the popular video platform or get blocked.
A bill that could ban TikTok is now all but certain to become law. The Senate approved a measure that requires ByteDance to sell TikTok or face a ban.
Elon Musk said that he sees Tesla as an artificial intelligence company, doubles down on self driving in first quarter investor call.
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