NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee’s governor on Thursday pardoned country star Jelly Roll for his criminal past in the state, acknowledging the Nashville native’s long road back from drugs and prison through soul-searching, songwriting and pleading for second chances. The rapper-turned-singer, whose legal name is Jason Deford, has spoken about his arc of redemption for … Read more
President Donald Trump recently uttered one of his oft-used terms in a statement attacking iconic actor and director Rob Reiner, shortly after he and his wife, Michele Singer, were found dead in their home on Sunday. The president took to his platform Truth Social on Monday to take the opportunity to criticize Rob Reiner, who … Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — Speaker Mike Johnson had a ready-made refrain when asked why Republicans weren’t moving to expand federal health care subsidies: Their party wanted to help 100 percent of Americans with their costs, not just the 7 percent of Americans enrolled in Affordable Care Act plans. But not 100% of his conference agreed. A … Read more
PROVIDENCE, RI (AP) — Authorities said Thursday they are looking into a link between last weekend’s mass shooting at Brown University and an attack two days later near Boston that killed a professor at another elite school, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. That’s according to three people familiar with the matter who were not authorized … Read more
Texas Pacific Land is a high margin cash cow. Its land is valuable because it is located in the largest oil and gas producing region in the United States. The company is one of the safest ways to invest in the growth of oil and gas production. 10 Stocks We Like More Than Texas Pacific … Read more
Democrats on the House Oversight Committee on Thursday released photos from Jeffrey Epstein’s estate — the latest in a series of intermittent revelations that have fueled significant political intrigue in recent weeks about who may have been associated with the convicted sex offender. The photos, released without further context by committee members, include a Ukrainian … Read more
NFT and Crypto Scams: What is a Carpet Pull? At best, most Americans are skeptical of cryptocurrency (Pew recently reported that 63% of Americans have little confidence in the reliability and safety of cryptocurrencies). But that hasn’t stopped crypto from becoming a staple in the investment world, with the global cryptocurrency market cap growing by … Read more
Mortgage rates remain calm, hovering above 6% with only minor fluctuations from week to week. According to Freddie Mac, the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate this week fell by one basis point to 6.21%. The 15-year fixed rate fell seven basis points for the week to 5.47%. Here are the current mortgage rates, according to … Read more
Getty Images Moneywise and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue by linking to the content below. President Donald Trump says the U.S. is on the brink of something “this country has never seen” — and his much-debated tariff policy deserves credit. Speaking at a White House Christmas reception, Trump argued that tariffs are … Read more
The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) has ushered in a period of historic gains in the stock market. The stock market is trading near record highs, and history suggests a reversal could be in the offing. In the long term, smart investors buy the dip during market downturns. 10 Stocks We Like More Than the … Read more