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These are their stories 06/15/2023 10:11am • This year鈥檚 Hajj is a landmark: the first full pilgrimage after a daunting three-year period when the COVID-19 pandemic sharply reduced the scale of one of Islam鈥檚 holiest and most beloved rites. Millions of Muslims from around the world will start converging next week on Mecca in Saudi Arabia Chinese premier meets with Palestinian president in effort to increase Middle East presence 06/15/2023 04:53am • BEIJING (AP) 鈥� Chinese Premier Li Qiang met with visiting Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Thursday in a drive by Beijing to elevate relations and increase its overall presence in the Middle East. Li, who took office just this spring with little foreign policy experience, called Abbas 鈥渁n After long waits, new pilgrims prepare for Hajj's return, the first major one since COVID-19 06/15/2023 03:19am • This year鈥檚 Hajj is a landmark: the first full pilgrimage after three years when the COVID-19 pandemic sharply reduced the scale of one of Islam鈥檚 holiest rites. Millions of Muslims from around the world will start converging next week on Mecca in Saudi Arabia to begin several days of rituals. F Biden endorsed by 4 environmental and conservation groups for efforts to fight global warming 06/14/2023 11:12pm • WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥� President Joe Biden told an audience of conservation and environmental groups Wednesday that their work has never been more important at a time when they are battling the greatest threat facing future generations. Speaking at the annual Capital Dinner of the League of Conservatio What Are Crypto Loans? 06/14/2023 08:00pm • Cryptocurrency enthusiasts are often encouraged to hold on to their crypto holdings for the long haul. But if you need money, you might consider cashing in some of your cryptocurrency to cover a major or unexpected expense. Depending on how much you need, you may be able to use your cryptocurrency a How to Rebuild Your Credit After a Missed Credit Card Payment 06/14/2023 08:00pm • If you've missed your credit card payment deadline by a day or two, don't panic. A lapse of just a couple of days won't affect your credit score. You might even be able to get your credit card issuer to waive your late fee if you've been consistently on time with payments. But if it's been 30 or eve 10 Secrets of Retirement Super Savers' 06/14/2023 08:00pm • By and large, super savers are people who sacrifice spending for the short term to vastly improve their long-term financial position. They save aggressively: According to a September 2022 study from Principal Financial Group, 59% of survey respondents said they planned to save more than $20,000 towa Stove wars: Republican-controlled House approves bills to protect gas stoves 06/14/2023 04:40pm • WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥� Venturing back into the nation's culture wars, the Republican-controlled House has approved legislation that GOP lawmakers say would protect gas stoves from overzealous government regulators. A bill passed Tuesday would prohibit use of federal money to regulate gas stoves as a ha Text of the policy statement the Federal Reserve released Wednesday 06/14/2023 03:14pm • WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥� Below is the statement the Fed released Wednesday after its policy meeting ended: Recent indicators suggest that economic activity has continued to expand at a modest pace. Job gains have been robust in recent months, and the unemployment rate has remained low. Inflation remains What you should know as the Fed gets closer to the peak of its rate-hiking cycle 06/14/2023 02:48pm • NEW YORK (AP) 鈥� The Federal Reserve鈥檚 decision Wednesday to leave interest rates alone for the first time in 11 meetings raises hopes that it may be at least nearing the end of its rate-hiking campaign to cool inflation. That said, the Fed's policymakers indicated that they envision potentially