Property taxes are rising faster than inflation. See what homeowners pay across the U.S.
Property taxes across the U.S. are rising faster than inflation, with the average homeowner last year paying $4,427, up 3.7% from 2024, according to a...
The Iran war is making life more expensive for Americans
The war with Iran has roiled Wall Street, driving up the cost of a mortgage along with auto and credit card loans, making everyday life...
Gas prices could soon breach $5 a gallon if Strait of Hormuz remains shut, J.P. Morgan analysts say
Gasoline prices in the U.S., which have risen $1.16 a gallon since the start of the Iran war in February, could top $5 a gallon as soon as...
Secret Service investigating overnight gunfire near White House
The Secret Service said it is investigating overnight gunfire near the White House on Sunday. Officers responded shortly after midnight on Sunday to reports of...
Trump threats cause dilemma for US officers: disobey orders or commit war crimes
Donald Trump’s threats to carry out mass bombing of civilian infrastructure in Iran present US military officers with a dilemma: disobey orders or help commit...
A new COVID-19 variant called “Cicada” is spreading. Here’s what to know.
"Cicada" is trending, but not because it's the season for the noisy insects to appear. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the World Health Organization...
Mortgage rates are surging, foiling homebuyers’ best-laid plans
Surging mortgage rates are threatening to wash out the spring homebuying season. The rate on a conventional 30-year home loan rose to 6.46%, its highest...
Average Gasoline Price Hits $4 in U.S., a ‘Headache’ for Drivers and Trump
A month since the first U.S.-Israeli attacks and Iran’s response effectively shut off Persian Gulf oil, drivers are paying significantly more to fill up. Gasoline...
Hiring in the US drops to pandemic lows as job market under Trump stagnates
Labour market stagnation mirrors a slowing private payroll growth, averaging just 18,000 monthly in recent months Job openings in the United States have dropped to...