Four Americans wrongfully detained in Iran released on house arrest, signaling a potential end to their imprisonment
Four Americans who have been wrongfully detained in Iran have been released from prison and are now under house arrest, a lawyer for one of the prisoners told CNN on Thursday, a sign that they may soon be freed from years of imprisonment.
2023-08-11 00:20
Average long-term US mortgage rate climbs to 6.96% this week, matching highest level this year
The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate rose this week to just under 7%, the latest setback for would-be homebuyers already facing affordability challenges due to a housing market limited by a shortage of homes for sale
2023-08-11 00:19
Biden will ask Congress for $13B to support Ukraine, $12B for disaster fund, an AP source says
President Joe Biden will ask Congress to provide $13 billion in emergency aid to Ukraine, another massive infusion of cash as the Russian invasion wears on and Ukraine pushes a counteroffensive against the Kremlin’s deeply entrenched forces
2023-08-10 23:58
China to pause plans to build London embassy - sources
By Andrew MacAskill LONDON China will temporarily pause plans to build a new embassy in London, in a
2023-08-10 23:54
Phil Mickelson has wagered more than $1 billion, according to book by renowned gambler Billy Walters
Renowned gambler Billy Walters writes in his book that Phil Mickelson wagered more than $1 billion in the last 30 years
2023-08-10 23:50
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas fires nearly all governors in West Bank in major upheaval
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has fired most of the governors in the occupied West Bank
2023-08-10 23:48
New Thomas revelations unlikely to result in congressional passage of Supreme Court ethics reform
Calls to implement tougher ethics standards on Supreme Court justices are likely to be stirred again following the publication of a new report about Clarence Thomas' lifestyle, though sources in both parties say there's no chance that Congress will pass new legislation.
2023-08-10 23:29
Credit card and car loan delinquencies pass pre-Covid levels as consumers get squeezed
More Americans are failing to make payments on their credit cards and auto loans, another sign of rising financial pressure on consumers.
2023-08-10 23:26
Taylor Swift announces '1989 (Taylor’s Version)' at Eras Tour show in Los Angeles
Taylor Swift closed the 2023 U_S_ leg of her landmark Eras Tour in Los Angeles in a big way by announcing the fourth edition of her re-recording project: “1989 (Taylor’s Version).”
2023-08-10 23:24
Alibaba Takes Step Toward Comeback as Growth Finally Returns
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. returned to growth across all its main divisions, defying China’s economic turbulence to take
2023-08-10 23:21
Yen Dips to Weakest Since 2008 Against Euro, Eyes 145 Per Dollar
The yen fell to the weakest against the euro since 2008 on Thursday, extending losses after tame US
2023-08-10 23:15
5 killed when RV blows tire, crashes head-on into tractor-trailer
Pennsylvania state police say five people died when a recreational vehicle blew a tire on an interstate highway, crossed the median and collided head-on with a tractor-trailer
2023-08-10 22:59