Investing $13,000 in these 3 stocks in 2020 would have made you a millionaire today

Investing ,000 in these 3 stocks in 2020 would have made you a millionaire today

There is no single strategy and approach when it comes to investing. While many professionals will say that using index funds is the best way to grow your portfolio, it can take a long time — decades in many cases — to really grow your portfolio to a significant amount of money. You can also … Read more

2 of my favorite dividend stocks for the next 10 years

2 of my favorite dividend stocks for the next 10 years

EPR Properties has a massive addressable market and is stepping on the gas with its growth plans. Prologis has major cost advantages and is quietly building its data center portfolio. The interest rate environment could give both stocks an additional tailwind. 10 stocks we like better than EPR Properties › Over the past decade, high-dividend … Read more

The small change that can improve your cholesterol, according to a new study

The small change that can improve your cholesterol, according to a new study

Reviewed by Dietitian Jessica Ball, MS, RD Getty Images. Design EatingWell. Key points Cutting out ultra-processed foods improved weight, cholesterol and insulin sensitivity. Both meat-based and vegetarian diets provided similar metabolic health benefits. Older adults naturally ate fewer calories when meals focused on whole foods. We all want to live a long life, but what … Read more

The 2 Best AI Stocks to Buy Now

The 2 Best AI Stocks to Buy Now

The software stock has trailed the S&P 500 by an abnormally wide margin over the past year, creating a buying opportunity. AppLovin’s AI-powered platform helps brands create and optimize the performance of ad campaigns. Atlassian’s AI software helps technical (DevOps) and business teams collaborate and complete projects. 10 Actions We Like More Than AppLovin › … Read more

Mother and daughter sue SLO County Motel 6 for allegedly supporting sex trafficking

Mother and daughter sue SLO County Motel 6 for allegedly supporting sex trafficking

A mother and daughter have sued several Motel 6 locations in California for allegedly facilitating sex trafficking, including one in San Luis Obispo. The lawsuit, first filed in the U.S. Eastern District Court in California on Oct. 28 and then amended on Jan. 12, alleges that sex trafficking and abuse the mother endured while pregnant … Read more

ICE agents detained me for eight hours because they observed them legally. I saw exactly what they were doing.

ICE agents detained me for eight hours because they observed them legally. I saw exactly what they were doing.

This is part of a series of field reports from Minneapolis. As masked men in war gear surrounded the car my friend Patty and I were sitting in, all I could think about was the moments that led to the death of my neighbor Renee Good. “I’m not mad at you,” she had told her … Read more

Trump sparks talk of ‘new world order’ as leaders signal shift in global alliances

Trump sparks talk of ‘new world order’ as leaders signal shift in global alliances

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is giving. And he takes. Offended by Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney’s increasingly assertive stance toward the US, Trump revoked his invitation to join his Peace Council. Many Western allies are suspicious of the organization, which is led by Trump and was originally formed to focus on maintaining a … Read more

Man, 29, won $15 million in the lottery and offered to pay his ‘estranged’ parents’ mortgage – but they want a 25% discount, saying ‘I raised you’

Man, 29, won  million in the lottery and offered to pay his ‘estranged’ parents’ mortgage – but they want a 25% discount, saying ‘I raised you’

Most people dream of winning the lottery. But for one 29-year-old man, his $15 million win came with a side of guilt, entitlement and a headache the size of a family. In a post shared on Reddit, the anonymous winner explained that his financial plans were not reckless. He didn’t run out to buy yachts … Read more

What Trump officials and immigrant advocates are saying about ICE detaining a 5-year-old

What Trump officials and immigrant advocates are saying about ICE detaining a 5-year-old

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The detention of a 5-year-old Ecuadorian boy with his father outside their Minnesota home has become the latest lightning rod for U.S. immigration divisions under the Trump administration. The versions given by government officials and the family’s lawyer and neighbors offer conflicting accounts of whether the parents were given adequate opportunity to … Read more