Keeping Up With America | | Alaska plane that crashed and killed 10 was too heavy for conditions, NTSB report says: A Cessna plane that crashed while flying to Nome, Alaska, last month, killing all 10 people on board, was hundreds of pounds too heavy for icing conditions, a National Transportation Safety Board report says.
Michael Proctor, lead investigator in Karen Read case, fired from Massachusetts state police after vulgar texts: The Massachusetts State Police investigator who was suspended over allegations of misconduct in the Karen Read murder case has now been fired, state law enforcement officials said Wednesday.
Firefighter charged after allegedly sharing photos of twin brothers found dead on Georgia mountain: A volunteer firefighter has been charged with obstruction, accused of taking photos of teenage twin brothers found dead with gunshot wounds on a Georgia mountain earlier this month.
Appeals court blocks Ohio's ban on gender-affirming care for minors: Ohio's ban on gender-affirming care for minors is unconstitutional and must be permanently blocked from being enforced, a three-judge panel of appellate judges ruled Tuesday. The law also banned trans women and girls from participating in female sports.
Fired FTC Democrats fear Trump will urge regulator to go easy on his Big Tech donors: The two Democrats who were fired from the five-person Federal Trade Commission on Tuesday say that their removal from the panel will make it easier for President Donald Trump to reduce pressure on the Big Tech companies whose leaders support him.
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| Do you support Ohio's fight to reinstate the ban on gender-affirming care for minors? | | | | | | | | Richer, Wiser, Happier | Why debt relief makes sense with interest rates on pause: The Federal Reserve opted to keep interest rates steady at its latest meeting on March 18-19, a move that was widely expected given the recent uptick in inflation. While the Fed doesn't directly set consumer borrowing rates, its decisions significantly influence what Americans pay for everything from mortgages to personal loans and credit card debt. |
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| HELOCs vs. personal loans: What to consider now: With inflation still a concern, if less prevalent than it was in recent years, and interest rates on borrowing products much higher than they were a few years ago, many Americans may find themselves looking for ways to make ends meet right now. If you're a homeowner, borrowing from your home equity could be one of the smarter moves to make. With products like home equity loans and home equity lines of credit (HELOCs) relatively accessible now, and with the average home equity level sitting around $313,000, borrowing from your most prized financial asset comes with multiple advantages. |
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