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Higher mortgage rates and home prices mean that 20% of Americans spend roughly 30% of their paychecks on monthly home loan payments and 10% spend more than half of their pay, according to a recent NewHomesMates.com survey. The average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage has not dropped below 6.6% this year. However, homeowners faced even higher rates in 2023 as the market reacted to interest rate volatility. Anyone who has had to finance a home purchase in the last two…
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Days after drawing a red line for anti-Israel students who pitched tents in the heart of campus, Columbia University says talks to dismantle an anti-Israel encampment are still ongoing.Columbia University President Nemat “Minouche” Shafik said no deal had been reached between school officials and protesting students. She also lamented that…
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A Chicago resident and activist who protested against another tranche of funding going toward migrant care in the Windy City is warning that the city risks going bankrupt if it continues — days after the city council green lit the additional $70 million despite furious opposition.”The main objection is that…
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Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit France, Serbia and Hungary next week.China claims neutrality in the Ukraine war, but has refused to call the Russian assault an invasion and has been accused of supporting Russian weapon-making.The United States will be closely monitoring the visits for any indications of diminishing support…
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Much has been made of the so-called skinny jeans revival. Once a symbol of youthful rebellion in the 1960s, and later of Brit rock hedonism in the ’00s, the slim-fit jean was an unexpected–though not unwelcome–presence on the fall 2024 catwalks: shown by international brands like Dsquared2, Miu Miu, Prada and Louis Vuitton, but also London’s emergent powerhouses, such as Aaron Esh and Laura Andraschko.Less, however, has been said about its wipe-clean relative: the leather…
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The Dallas Cowboys reportedly agreed to reunite with running back Ezekiel Elliott.Elliott and the Cowboys agreed to a contract on Monday, according to multiple reports. The NFL Network first reported that a deal was in place. Elliott must pass a physical before the deal can be finalized. The running back played for the Cowboys for seven years before the two sides agreed to part ways at the start of the 2023 season. He joined…
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Our goal here at Credible Operations, Inc., NMLS Number 1681276, referred to as “Credible” below, is to give you the tools and confidence you need to improve your finances. Although we do promote products from our partner lenders who compensate us for our services, all opinions are our own. The interest rate on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage is 7.500% as of April 29, which is 0.125 percentage points lower than Friday. Additionally, the interest rate on a 15-year fixed-rate mortgage is 6.625%, which is unchanged from Friday. With mortgage rates changing daily, it’s a good idea to check today’s rate…
Editor’s Note: Sign up for ’s Meanwhile in China newsletter, which explores what you need to know about the country’s rise and how it impacts the world. Hong Kong Elon Musk has made a surprise visit to China as he bids to shore up Tesla’s slumping sales and introduce the carmaker’s self-driving technology in its second biggest market in the face of ferocious competition. His second trip to the country in less than a year included a meeting Sunday with Chinese Premier Li Qiang, who praised Tesla as a “successful model” for US-China collaboration. The Tesla (TSLA) chief was in town…
Broccoli is a plant-based staple in the American diet. A recent survey of over 5,000 people listed it as the No. 2 favorite veggie among American adults. It’s versatile, inexpensive and a great addition to soups, stir-fries and pasta. Not only does it add flavor and texture to a dish, but broccoli has also many health benefits.Broccoli is part of the cruciferous vegetable family, known for its robust antioxidant profile. This green flower — yes, broccoli is the flowering part of the plant — may protect against cancer, safeguard the heart and promote digestive health. And you can do so much…
Last updated: April 29, 2024 07:30 EDT | 3 min read Shiba Inu has fallen by 4% in the past 24 hours, with the SHIB price dropping to $0.00002358 on a day when the wider crypto market suffers a 2% dip.This caps a bad period for SHIB, which is now down by 12% in a week and by 21% in a month, although the popular meme coin holds onto a 128% gain in the past year.Yet given that SHIB is on a long-term upwards trajectory, today’s selloff may provide a good opportunity to stock up on the coin at a…
Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! Though it began last year, the quiet luxury trend has such a strong hold on Us that it’s not going anywhere anytime soon. Last year fashion delved deep into the trend in the fall and winter with tweed jackets and sweater dresses, but once warmer weather comes around, another element to quiet luxury is nautical fashion. As it’s about to be a major trend for summer 2024, we rounded up 17 quiet luxury fashion pieces with a nautical feel to…
True crime fans know the feeling: whether you’re coming home from work, folding the laundry or getting ready for bed, once you hit play on your favorite podcast, you’re swept up in a captivating story of criminal investigation and human psychology.True crime tales feature the incredible resilience of survivors and the satisfaction of knowing justice has been served. They have the power to generate incredible public interest in criminal cases that mobilize people around the world. But they also depict the gruesome details of humanity at its worst. Although it seems like the genre is now exploding in popularity across all…
If your kid spends a lot of time staring at their iPad, X-box, Nintendo Switch or one of the other dozen screens that exist now, get them outside with some of these toys. In a world overrun by screens, it can be difficult to get your kids excited about going outside to play. To help combat that problem, we’ve got a list of exciting and entertaining toys for kids that’ll make them opt for outside games rather than indoor ones.Many of these kids’ toys can be found on Amazon, and they can be delivered to your door in 24 hours if…
EXCLUSIVE: The Securities and Exchange Commission and its chairman, Gary Gensler, appear to have believed for at least a year that the second largest cryptocurrency, ethereum, is an unregistered security trading out of compliance with current federal regulations, FOX Business has learned. The revelation comes following the filing of an unredacted complaint against the agency by ethereum software company Consensys. The company filed the redacted version of the lawsuit in a Texas federal court last Thursday in response to a so-called Wells notice it received detailing the SEC’s plans to sue the firm for failing to comply with federal securities laws.The new…
CBS News poll finds economy is a top issue in major battleground states for Biden, Trump – CBS News Watch CBS News The first CBS News battleground tracker poll of 2024 found Wisconsin, Pennsylvania and Michigan in a statistical tie between President Biden and former President Trump if people voted today. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On
An all new first look photo has been released of Sarah Brightman and Tim Draxl in Opera Australia and GWB Entertainment’s production of Sunset Boulevard. Performances begin in Melbourne on 21 May.Check out the photo below!In addition to Brightman and Draxl, the role of Max Von Mayerling will be played by stage and screen veteran Robert Grubb, with the role of Betty Schaefer played by emerging leading lady Ashleigh Rubenach. Musical theatre performer Jarrod Draper will play the role of Artie Green and Cecil B. DeMille will be played by established theatre actor Paul Hanlon. The role of Norma Desmond, at…
Extreme weather that battered parts of the Midwest and caused death and destruction over the weekend turned to Texas overnight and will move into the Lower Mississippi Valley Monday, bringing the risk of storms and flash flooding.The storms that have inundated southeastern Texas will continue through that state and into Louisiana Monday, where there is a 15% chance of excessive rainfall leading to flash flooding, according to a National Weather Service forecast posted before 4 a.m. ET. Rescue crews are sifting through wrecked homes in the hope of finding survivors after a devastating weekend.The weather service said Monday that “the…
Last updated: April 29, 2024 08:00 EDT | 2 min read Solana (SOL/USD) has experienced a notable setback, dropping 5% overnight to trade at $135. Holding the fifth position on CoinMarketCap with a market capitalization of $60.41 billion, Solana’s downturn highlights the volatility inherent in the cryptocurrency market.Despite a substantial trading volume of nearly $2 billion in the same period, the sharp decline prompts a closer examination of the factors influencing Solana price prediction.Solana Price PredictionFrom a technical perspective, Solana is trading near a pivotal point at $133.77. This level is crucial as it could determine the immediate directional bias…
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When I told the doctor on central London’s Harley Street that I didn’t want my husband to recognize me when it came to peeling back my veil, I was clearly making a joke. But standing in the queue the next day, those words came back to haunt me. Desperately, I began to question why I’d been getting all these tweakments done in the first place. To look prettier? Because that’s what other people do? I had just wanted to look like myself on my wedding day–myself, but, you know, better–but at what point does bettering oneself actually end up negating…
Kate Hudson Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images for GLAAD As Kate Hudson gears up to launch her music career, she remembers being told she was “too old” to do so. “There was someone who said to me — and it kind of jarred me a little — it was when I was in my early 30s, and they basically said, ‘It’s done, it’s passed. You can’t, you’re too old.’ And you know, for me, it wasn’t just about being a performer, it was about wanting to write music,” Hudson, now 45, said in an interview with CBS’ Sunday Morning, which aired on…
