Weekly mortgage demand drops to three-month low as rates begin climbing again
After a brief pullback during much of May, mortgage rates began rising again last week. That had an immediate impact on what had been several weeks of strengthening mortgage demand. The average contract
Walgreens announces price cuts on 1,300 items amid ongoing consumer spending fatigue
Walgreens announced Wednesday it would continue to cut prices on 1,300 items — making it the latest company to pivot to value amid signs U.S. consumers are experiencing spending fatigue. The pharmacy chain
Inflation pressure lingering from pandemic is keeping Fed rate cuts on pause
WASHINGTON — Hopes for interest rate cuts this year by the Federal Reserve are steadily fading, with a stream of recent remarks by Fed officials underscoring their intention to keep borrowing costs
Nikki Haley criticized for writing ‘Finish Them!’ on artillery shell in Israel
Nikki Haley took a purple pen, crouched down in a tactical vest and signed an artillery shell while visiting Israel this week. “Finish Them!” she wrote. The former U.S. ambassador to the United
Nikki Haley criticized for writing ‘Finish Them!’ on artillery shell in Israel
Nikki Haley took a purple pen, crouched down in a tactical vest and signed an artillery shell while visiting Israel this week. “Finish Them!” she wrote. The former U.S. ambassador to the United
Samuel Alito has decided that Samuel Alito is sufficiently impartial
Supreme Court Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr.’s reason for skipping Joe Biden’s inauguration on Jan. 20, 2021, was presented by the court’s spokeswoman: Several justices, presumably including Alito, “elected not to attend
Musk tried to ‘punish’ critics, judge rules, in tossing a lawsuit
A federal judge in California on Monday threw out the entirety of a lawsuit by Elon Musk’s X against the nonprofit Center for Countering Digital Hate (CCDH), ruling that the lawsuit was
Justice Alito tells Congress he will not recuse from Jan. 6-related cases
Justice Samuel A. Alito, Jr. on Wednesday rejected calls to recuse himself from Jan. 6-related cases at the Supreme Court after Democratic lawmakers questioned whether he could be impartial following reports
Justice Alito tells Congress he will not recuse from Jan. 6-related cases
Justice Samuel A. Alito, Jr. on Wednesday rejected calls to recuse himself from Jan. 6-related cases at the Supreme Court after Democratic lawmakers questioned whether he could be impartial following reports
RFK Jr. files complaint over potential exclusion from debate stage
The presidential campaign of independent candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced Wednesday it had filed a complaint with the Federal Election Commission about Kennedy’s potential exclusion from a planned June 27 debate