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Average long-term US mortgage rate eases to 6.81%, the third consecutive weekly decline
The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage eased for the third week in a row, a welcome trend for prospective homebuyers at ...
Lawmakers on edge as statehouse security tightens after Minnesota shootings
Anxious lawmakers convened Wednesday under heightened security in Wisconsin’s state Capitol, one of the most publicly ...
Wildlife experts remove a plastic lid that was stuck on a Michigan bear’s neck for two years
Michigan wildlife experts finally were able to trap a black bear and remove a large lid that was stuck around his neck — for ...
Heat dome will blanket much of the US, with worrisome temperatures in Midwest
Summer will make a dramatic entrance in the U.S. this week with a heat dome that will bring stifling temperatures and ...
Federal judge to deny Trump administration’s motion to dismiss lawsuit over block on wind projects
A federal judge in Massachusetts said Wednesday he plans to deny a motion by the Trump administration to dismiss a lawsuit ...
Justice Department challenges Kentucky reg allowing in-state tuition for undocumented students
President Donald Trump’s administration has asked a federal judge to strike down a Kentucky regulation that it says ...
Nezza’s Spanish anthem at Dodger Stadium ignites debate over team’s immigrant support
As fans removed their caps and stood for the national anthem Saturday night at Dodger Stadium, they were met with a ...
Tampa Bay Rays say they are in talks for a potential sale amid stadium uncertainty
The Tampa Bay Rays say they are in “exclusive discussions” with a Florida investment group for a potential sale of the team.
These anti-LGBTQ+ incidents occurred in Ohio within the last year, report says
About 50 acts of harassment, threats, vandalism, and assault “motivated by anti-LGBTQ hate and extremism” occurred in Ohio within the last year, a new ...
Report: Intel to layoff up to 20% of division responsible for Ohio plant
Intel layoffs have been anticipated for months, but new reports suggest many of them will be concentrated in the division responsible for Ohio’s plant.
What to know about the COVID variant causing ‘razor blade’ sore throats
The COVID-19 variant that may be driving a recent rise in cases in some parts of the world has earned a new nickname: “razor blade throat” COVID. That’s because the variant — NB.1.8.1. or ...