After taking a breather for several weeks, mortgage rates climbed again. The 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage averaged 5.23% in the week ending June 9, up from 5.09% the week before, according to Freddie Mac. The rate remains well above the 2.96% average from this time last year. \"After little movement the last few weeks, mortgage rates rose again on the back of increased economic activity and incoming inflation data,\" said Sam Khater, Freddie Mac's chief economist.Read More
Asking rents were up over 30% in Cincinnati, Seattle, and Nashville and nearly 50% in Austin. The median monthly asking rent in the U.S. surpassed $2,000 for the first time in May, rising 15% year over year to a record high of $2,002. That’s on par with April’s annual increase of 15%, but a slowdown from March’s 17% gain.Read More
Victor Vega, 61, was walking on Lexington Avenue near Nostrand Avenue – alongside two men – around 8:30 p.m. May 25 when the deadly attack happened, authorities said.Read More
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The Biden administration is opening CovidTests.gov for a third round of orders while reiterating its calls on Congress to act on additional Covid response funding.Read More
Scott Peterson has been resentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for the deaths of his wife and unborn child, a California judge ruled Wednesday.Read More
CNN said Saturday that anchor Chris Cuomo has been \"terminated\" by the network, \"effective immediately.\" The announcement came after an outside law firm was retained to review exactly how Cuomo aided his brother, former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo.Read More
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An Alabama inmate whose lethal injection was halted because medical staff couldn’t find a suitable vein for the execution has died of natural causes aRead More
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ATLANTA (CBS46) -- One Champion Prep Academy student is dead after an incident involving an elevator at a housing complex in Atlanta.Read More
A series of shootings over the weekend in Chicago, Philadelphia, Washington, DC, and other American cities underscored the ongoing rise in shootings and gun violence in the US this year.Read More
Climate change is here and it's real. No matter how much denial there continues to be, there's evidence of it every day. In recent weeks, the Pacific Northwest has been taking the brunt of it with wildfires and a heat wave that even melted key infrastructure like power lines on cable cars. Ali Velshi met with five Portland, OR locals to have a candid conversation about climate's effect on infrastructure and why the situation is as urgent as ever. One panelist tells Ali Velshi climate change “is human-made, and therefore we have choices, and we have options…we have to make them now. And that is about investments and planning for investments moving forward and investing now in these issues because investing now is much cheaper than dealing with the impacts of climate change in a year or two years or ten years.”Read More
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has released more than 60,000 migrants into the U.S. since President Biden took office in January, as the administration has scrambled to deal with a dramatic surge in numbers at the border -- which critics say is a crisis of its own making.Read More
There are a handful of instances where people will still need to wear masks — in a health-care setting, at a business that mandates them or on public transportation.Read More
NYPD Officer Alyssa Vogel was filmed bolting through Times Square on Saturday with an injured child in her arms. The girl had been shot in the leg, and Vogel was moving as fast as she could to get the child in an ambulance.Read More
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday said the adverse effects on children conducting virtual learning outstrip the threat of transmitting the virus during in-school learning, but the agency is not demanding that schools reopen.Read More
Melinda Gates was the one to file for divorce from Bill Gates -- and the billionaire philanthropist couple apparently did not have a prenuptial agreement, court documents reveal.Read More
Ghislaine Maxwell and Jeffrey Epstein were once White House guests of former President Bill Clinton, new pictures prove.Read More
A panel of jurors has found former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin guilty Tuesday on all three charges in connection with the May 2020 death of George Floyd, after one of the most closely watched criminal trials in recent memory.Read More
A large commercial boat with nearly 20 people aboard capsized in the Gulf of Mexico south of Grand Isle, La.Read More
As protests broke out across the country in the name of Black Lives Matter, the group's co-founder went on a real estate-buying binge, snagging four high-end homes for $3.2 million in the US alone, according to property records.Read More
