Mortgage rates are falling as the 10-year Treasury fell in the past week. Economic news is putting pressure on the bond market, and today’s jobs report will be key to how mortgage rates end the week. According to Zillow, the average 30-year fixed rate remains below 6%, currently 5.87%. The 15-year fixed rate is 5.34%. … Read more
Someone asked me last week why I always say “I could be wrong” before giving my opinion. “You do it constantly,” they said. “It makes you look insecure.” But I’m not insecure. I’m just aware that I may be missing information. That my perspective is not the only valid one. That being sure about everything … Read more
Eclipse season is upon us. Are you ready? The February-March eclipses are important because they mark our first eclipses of 2026 and introduce a new energetic tone with the transition from Virgo/Pisces to Leo/Aquarius. With the overlapping energies of the eclipse, a bridge is created between themes that are ending and those that are just … Read more
Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: A recent study offers new insight into the origin of an object known as the Shroud of Turin. Many consider the sheet to be a holy relic, marked with the impression of a dying person they believe to be Jesus Christ. Using open-source 3D modeling software, … Read more
LOS ANGELES (AP) — How many Democrats are too many? In the California governor’s race, so many Democratic candidates have crowded into the race that party members have become fearful of a historic calamity in the making. It has become mathematically possible for Democrats to split the vote so much that two Republicans advance from … Read more
Jeffrey Epstein gave quarterly payments to Ohio State University’s head of gynecology, according to newly released emails. Dr. Mark Landon, an obstetrician and gynecologist at the school’s Wexner Medical Center, allegedly received up to $25,000 in pay for an unspecified period in the early 2000s. He also received several packages from Epstein’s associates from 2001 … Read more
When Coca-Cola makes the decision to cut a flavor, the company knows it will face backlash. In 2020, when the company made the decision to phase out its original diet soda, TaB, Coca-Cola probably expected backlash from consumers, but perhaps not the organized effort to bring back the brand that emerged. “Save TaB Soda” became … Read more
Editor’s note: The temporary flight restriction was lifted as of Wednesday morning, February 11. Click here for the latest updates. The Federal Aviation Administration issued a temporary flight restriction halting all flights to and from El Paso and neighboring Santa Teresa, New Mexico, city officials said. The restriction prohibits all aircraft operations, including commercial, cargo … Read more
By David Morgan WASHINGTON, Feb 11 (Reuters) – The Republican-controlled House of Representatives is expected to vote on Wednesday on a bill requiring proof of U.S. citizenship in November’s midterm elections, which Democrats have denounced as a ploy to hurt their chances in a contest that will determine control of Congress. The SAVE America Act … Read more
Lawmakers passed a bill last year that they hoped would lead to the creation of a vibrant area in East Hartford. It was a key move to push through an $840 million mixed-use overhaul of distressed office buildings, bringing dynamism to the area. In an effort to expedite development, language was included in the law … Read more