The rapid climb in mortgage rates finally paused this week, but elevated borrowing costs continue to stifle price-rattled home buyers. Rates for the popular 30-year fixed home loan slid to 5.70% last week, down from 5.81% the week prior, according to Freddie Mac. Still, rates have climbed 72 basis points within a three-week period and […]
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Roe ruling: Donors step up on both sides of the abortion debate
The Supreme Court’s overturning of Roe v. Wade has ushered in a new era of funding on both sides of the abortion debate. With the legality of abortion now up to individual states to determine, an issue long debated by legislators and philanthropists — when it was largely theoretical because only the Supreme Court could […]
I found a bizarre handwritten note from my entitled neighbour telling me to not park in 'THEIR' spot | The Sun
A CHEEKY neighbour has taken the bother to write a handwritten note to a fellow resident to ask them not to park in their spot. The baffled resident, who wishes to remain anonymous, says that they woke up one morning to find a puzzling letter attached to their windscreen. They say that there is no […]
Virginia law stops early inmate releases, angering families
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Christopher Ford was a baby when his father was sentenced to 28 years in prison for participating in a murder-for-hire scheme that led to the killings of two people at a car dealership. After serving 25 years, prison officials told Robert Glenn Ford he would be released in July under a […]
Fury as rape victim, 10, who's 6 weeks pregnant denied abortion under US laws | The Sun
FURY has erupted after a 10-year-old rape victim was denied an abortion under strict new US laws. The young girl, who was six weeks pregnant, was reportedly unable to undergo a termination after the state of Ohio’s six-week “trigger ban” came into effect in wake of the US Supreme Court’s ruling. The young child reportedly […]
US: Shot that killed journalist likely fired from Israelis
US officials say gunfire from Israeli positions likely killed Al-Jazeera journalist and American citizen Shireen Abu Akleh but there is ‘no reason to believe’ the shooting was intentional The State Department said on Monday that there was no reason to believe that the shooting of Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh was intentional An investigation […]
Festival goer calls for Glastonbury's John Peel Stage to be renamed
Festival goer, 26, calls for Glastonbury’s John Peel Stage to be renamed over historical sexual abuse claims against the late BBC Radio One DJ Jack Owens said the John Peel Stage at Glastonbury is ‘long overdue’ a change In 2012, a woman called claimed Jane Nevin she became pregnant by Peel during a three-month affair […]
July 4 weather forecast revealed: Millions of Americans to be hit by Independence Day storms as tornado alert issued | The Sun
MILLIONS of Americans may be hit with weather storms this Fourth of July, including the possibility of a tornado in one region. The US is in for some rough July 4 weather, but also some sunny days depending on where you live, according to FOX weather. Trouble in the Midwest The Midwest is unpredictable this […]
Fugitive yoga teacher Kaitlin Armstrong looks unrecognizable in new mugshot after dying hair and 'getting a nose job' | The Sun
A FUGITIVE yoga teacher looks unrecognizable in her mugshot after reportedly getting cosmetic surgery and dying her hair. Kaitlin Armstrong, 34, was returned to the US on July 2 after being arrested in Costa Rica following the death of cycling star Moriah Wilson. Dramatic footage captured the moment cops hauled Armstrong, who previously had ginger […]
Empty stores, violence and soaring costs spark death of High Street
Death of the Great British High Street: How empty stores, violence on the streets and soaring parking costs have turned once thriving town shopping areas into a shadow of their former selves Empty stores, violence on the streets and soaring parking costs have turned many of Britain’s once-thriving town centres into a shadow of their […]