What to do if your CD matures in 2025
A CD account with a 2025 maturity date doesn’t have to be the end of big returns. Here’s what savers should do now.
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Elon Musk promotes far-right Alternative for Germany candidate, hosts discussion on X
Elon Musk used his social network X to promote Germany’s far-right Alternative for Germany party, hosting a discussion with party leader Alice Weidel.
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Indonesia prez invited as R-Day chief guest, but there’s a hitch
India has invited Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto to be the chief guest at the Republic Day celebrations. India wishes that Subianto does not visit Pakistan immediately after his India trip, to avoid negative implications for India’s relations with Pakistan. No official announcement has been made yet.
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Supreme Court refuses to review ‘no’ to same-sex marriage
The Supreme Court of India has dismissed pleas for legalising same-sex marriages for the second time, with a five-judge bench unanimously rejecting review petitions by LGBTQ+ community members. The court upheld its October 2023 judgment, maintaining same-sex marriage will remain illegal without new legislation, and denied adoption rights for queer couples.
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SC: Parliament, exec to decide on barring creamy layer from SC/ST quota
The Supreme Court has expressed reservations about directing governments to implement its 2024 ruling that bars the creamy layer within SC and ST categories from benefiting from quotas. The court emphasized that it is up to the legislature and executive to decide on the issue.
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Lakers-Hornets game postponed as Los Angeles wildfires rage on: ‘We’re with you, LA’
The Los Angeles Lakers’ game against the Charlotte Hornets on Thursday was postponed as wildfires in the Los Angeles area continue to rage on. The team confirmed the multiple reports about the postponement, as the Lakers released a statement on X telling fans to “please hold onto your tickets. They will be honored for the…
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Harris, Emhoff appear to ignore Trump, Obama as outgoing veep grimaces at presidential banter
Vice President Kamala Harris and second gentleman Douglas Emhoff appeared to ignore the two most recent former presidents at President Jimmy Carter’s funeral at the Washington National Cathedral. A uniformed officer led Harris and Emhoff to their seats on the first row, stage left, but as Harris entered the row, she paused to let Emhoff…
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Powerful fire union that was neutral in 2024 backs Noem for DHS as California wildfires rage
FIRST ON FOX: As fires rage in California, the largest firefighter union in North America threw its support behind South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem for secretary of the Department of Homeland Security after notably remaining politically neutral in the 2024 election cycle. “We support President Trump’s nomination of Governor Kristi Noem for Secretary of the…
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US swimmer Gary Hall Jr loses Olympic gold medals in California wildfires: ‘Something I can live without’
Olympic gold medalist Gary Hall Jr. was among the thousands of California residents displaced by the wildfires raging across the Los Angeles area this week, and like many, he lost all of his priceless possessions – including all 10 of his Olympic medals. However, for Hall, he is grateful to have walked away with his…
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College athlete dies from tragic accident on ski resort’s most difficult trail
A 19-year-old college student died on Tuesday in Massachusetts after a skiing accident. Alex Kemp, a Williams College freshman from New Jersey, was skiing at the Jiminy Peak Mountain Resort in Hancock, Massachusetts on Monday when the incident happened, the Berkshire County District Attorney’s Office said in a press release. Officials received a 911 call…
