Keeping Up With America

Chicago Man Killed During Facebook Live Stream: A Chicago man was fatally shot as he was streaming on Facebook Live, his family says.

Environmental groups sue Trump administration over "secret report" by "known climate contrarians": The Trump administration has reduced funding for climate research, dismissed federal scientists who worked on the National Climate Assessment, and removed past editions of the report from government websites. Now, critics say, it is taking the next step: rewriting the science itself, according to a lawsuit filed this week by environmental groups.

Video shows Southwest pilot taking sobriety test on jet bridge before DUI arrest: A Southwest Airlines pilot, pulled out of a cockpit and arrested on allegations that he tried to fly while impaired, blamed nicotine pouches when police told him he smelled of alcohol, according to law enforcement video released on Thursday.

DOJ removes newly named D.C. emergency police chief, agrees to rewrite Bondi directive on immigration: After a hearing in the D.C. U.S. District Court Friday, the Justice Department agreed to remove its newly named D.C. emergency police chief and to rewrite a directive ending District of Columbia rules limiting cooperation between its police and federal immigration authorities.

Pennsylvania restaurant employees say ICE raid left a trail of destruction for the business: A local Mexican restaurant chain in Pennsylvania is trying to forge ahead a week after a worksite immigration raid left property damage at two of its storefronts and a workforce afraid to show up to their jobs, according to two employees and a witness who spoke with NBC News.

Around the World

Hiker's body found after bear drags him from trail into forest in Japan, officials say: A hiker attacked by a wild brown bear was found dead in northern Japan on Friday, officials said, a day after the bloody encounter that reportedly saw him dragged into a forest.

Taliban leader warns God will severely punish Afghans ungrateful for Islamic rule: The Taliban leader warned God would severely punish Afghans who are ungrateful for Islamic rule in the country, according to a statement released Friday marking the fourth anniversary of the militant group's return to power.

Lets Talk Business and Tech

​Wall Street finishes its latest winning week with a fade

Government's Intel intervention is 'essential' for national security, tech analyst says

AT&T customers could get up to $7,500 in a $177 million settlement. Here's how to file a claim.

Richer, Wiser, Happier

How much interest can a $50,000 high-yield savings account earn now?: Have you checked the average interest rate on a traditional savings account lately? While rates on vehicles like certificates of deposit (CD) and high-yield savings accounts are elevated now, even following recent rate cuts, the average rate on a regular savings account is barely existent. At a rate of just 0.38% now, according to the FDIC, savers are essentially losing money by keeping their funds in one of these accounts. And, if that money is in the five-figure range, the interest-earning loss is significant.

5 of the Safest Investments for Retirees | Joel O'Leary, Fool. When you're retired, your investing goals usually shift. It's less about high returns and more about steady income, protection from inflation, and peace of mind. The good news is, you don't have to sacrifice growth entirely to protect your nest egg. Thanks to high interest rates, right now you can still get great guaranteed returns from several low-risk investments. Here are five of the safest investments for retirees that can still earn solid returns -- without the stress.

Is debt forgiveness or debt management the better choice this August?: As high interest rates remain the norm and the cost of everything from groceries to housing continues to rise, it's getting harder for those with credit card debt to fit both their necessary expenses and their debt payments into their budgets. To make the numbers work, some are cutting back on their spending. Others are refinancing or consolidating their debt to make it more affordable. But for those who are feeling truly stuck between their regular expenses and their debt obligations, two strategies — debt forgiveness and debt management — are drawing more attention.

Sports and Showbiz Shenanigans

NCAA fines Michigan football program for 'impermissible scouting scheme' | First-half fracas results in 3 ejections as Sun top Sky

Denise Winkelman Sets Debut Stand-Up Special ‘Bougie on a Budget’ (EXCLUSIVE) | Lucy Liu on the Emotional Suffering of Her Character in ‘Rosemead’: ‘How Much Can You Endure?’ (EXCLUSIVE)

Tarek El Moussa Battery Case Dismissed After Las Vegas Casino Fight | Will Smith and Jada Pinkett's daughter Willow, 24, sparks concern posting a crying selfie with X-rated message

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