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NEW YORK (AP) — As if the worst year for stocks in nearly a decade weren't bad enough, many investors now have to pay a tax bill on top of it. The headache for investors is a result of how mutual funds are structured and how many times the funds' managers bought and sold shares through 2018. Because of the way tax laws work, the majority of investors with a U.S. stock mutual fund or ETF received something called a "capital-gains distribution" late last year. Investors holding funds in a tax-advantaged account... Читать дальше...

"A Bill de Blasio presidential run would be like putting wheels on a dumpster fire and rolling it across state lines."

More than a decade into his NBA career, Gasol was traded for the first time when the Raptors acquired him in a blockbuster deal at Thursday's NBA trade deadline. The player affectionately known as

Pascal Siakam had 44 points and OG Anunoby added 22, both career highs, as the Toronto Raptors rallied to down the Washington Wizards 129-120 on Wednesday for their sixth straight win

A top Senate Republican on Thursday urged his colleagues to pray that President Trump will sign the bipartisan bill on border security to keep the federal government fully up and running. “Let’s all pray that the president will have wisdom to sign the bill so the government doesn’t shut down,” Iowa Sen. Chuck Grassley said...

Putin said Trump was trying to fulfill his election campaign promises by ordering the troop withdrawal, but that he was not always able to fulfill his promises because of internal political issues

Kenny Jackett believes his side are still capable of reeling in storming League One leaders Luton.

The Hawks waived Lin on Monday and Jim Tanner, one of his agents, confirmed Lin's plan to join Toronto.

With his 10th consecutive game with a triple-double, Russell Westbrook moved past Wilt Chamberlain for the longest streak in NBA history, in the Thunder's

Writing in his 1995 diary about his seminal ambient album Music for Airports, Eno remembered his initial thoughts going into it: “I want to make a kind of music that prepares you for dying--that doesn’t get all bright and cheerful and pretend you’re not a little apprehensive, but which makes you say to yourself, ‘Actually, […]

OLYMPIAKOS welcome Dynamo Kiev in the first leg of their Europa League Round of 32 clash. The Greek side narrowly escaped their group behind Real Betis, as they knocked out AC Milan on goal difference with an epic 3-1 win on the final day of group action. On their part, visitors Dynamo Kiev came top of […]

While gun control legislation has largely stalled on the federal level, around 1,200 kids were shot to death in the last year.

The city is highlighting apprenticeship opportunities for fields like plumbing, electricians, and construction jobs.

We take a look at our teams fixtures over the coming days.

Dan Bailey is one of a few big-name veteran kickers headed for unrestricted free agency in a month. We could see musical chairs movement around the league with the Vikings among teams likely eyeing free agent options led by Matt Bryant, Stephen Gostkowski, Robbie Gould and Bailey. The conversation in Minnesota starts with Bailey, who is coming off another career-low, 75-percent season on field goals that could have the Vikings seeking a fifth kicker in four years. "I think given the circumstance... Читать дальше...

Welcome to the Thursday edition of The Cooler, where the margins are impossibly thin. Let's get to it: *At a season level, and usually even a game level, sports outcomes are seldom as simple as one play. There is a tendency to zero in on one game or one play, shine a light on it and say, "This! This was the reason we lost!" (or less frequently, why we won). Gary Anderson and Blair Walsh will attest to this. Twins fans will never forgive Phil Cuzzi. And Richard Pitino? We'll get to him in a minute. Читать дальше...

1. Trump privately gripes that GOP was outplayed by Democrats  CNN
2. U.S. Congress pushes border security bill without Trump border wall  AOL
3. Trump talks border deal, Venezuela crisis  CBS News
4. The border-security compromise is a good start. Now help the ‘dreamers.’  The Washington Post
5. Border security scorecard: Old-fashioned American compromise 1, Trump 0 | TheHill  The Hill
6. View full coverage on Google News

October 23, 2010 birthdays Tony in the dark bedroom, looking out the window Dana nursing KyLanne the day before she took her baby home In the dystopian mythos that fuels the American Dream, poverty is a mark of character upon which outrageous projections are made. Many, clinging to the illusions of living in a meritocracy, […]

PARIS (AP) - Josh Maja's journey from England to France is the opposite of the path commonly taken, as it's normally young French talents who flock to wealthy Premier League clubs.

Josh Maja's journey from England to France is opposite to the path commonly taken. He is trying his luck with French first division side Bordeaux

An Auckland cyclist captured footage of his near collision with a bus on a narrow bridge and tried to confront the driver about the incident. Alec Tang posted the footage on Twitter shortly after the ...

LONDON – A third man suspected of involvement in the nerve agent poisoning of former Russian spy Sergei Skripal in England last year is a high-ranking Russian military intelligence agent, the investigative website Bellingcat said on Feb. 14. Read more here.

The TV and radio presenter made the announcement in an Valentine's Day post

Aloe sanguinalis, or Somali Red Aloe, forms large, conspicuous clumps and has blood red sap. Its can easily be spotted from the road, but the species has only just been named and described in the open access journal PhytoKeys.

Lawmakers on Wednesday night introduced a 1,159-page bill to fund a quarter of the federal government and prevent another partial shutdown.The legislation wraps together seven appropriations bills, including the high-profile Department of Homeland...