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Bulgarians Bid Final Farewell to Late Orthodox Patriarch Neophyte

SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) – Bulgarians lined the streets of Sofia on Saturday to bid farewell to the late Orthodox Patriarchate Newcomer. The spiritual leader of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church died on Wednesday at the age of 78 after a long illness. Officials follow the coffin of the late Bulgarian Orthodox Patriarch as it travels from […]

UConn turns it on late to rip Marquette and win Big East Tournament

One night, Connecticut State was up 95 points and looked like an indomitable offensive force. Next, you won’t be able to throw the ball out to sea for the majority of the game and will be relying on your defense. As Rick Pitino said after Friday night’s loss to the top-seeded Huskies, they can win […]

GOP effort to halt UNRWA funding emerges as late shutdown threat

Funding for the United Nations agency providing relief to Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) has emerged as a serious hurdle as parliamentary negotiators scramble to prevent a partial government shutdown next weekend. Republicans are pushing to block further funding to UNRWA following allegations that dozens of its staff took part in a Hamas attack on Israel last […]

Chamber, business groups sue CFPB over credit card late fee cap

A group of businesses has sued the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) over a new rule that caps credit card late fees charged by major issuers. The consumer watchdog group finalized a rule Tuesday that would cap late fees at $8, 75 percent lower than the average $32. The CFPB estimates that this rule will […]