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Average US Long-Term Mortgage Rate Jumps to 6.38 Percent
The increase represents the highest in six months, according to a survey by Freddie Mac.
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Israel Accelerates Strikes on Iran’s Military Industry as Cease-Fire Prospects Loom
Israeli operations are intensifying alongside a parallel U.S.-led track to settle the conflict through diplomacy and end the war.
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Federal Education Department to Downsize Washington Headquarters, Citing Cost Savings
The relocation is aimed at cutting costs while transferring space to the Energy Department, reducing federal building footprint.
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Virginia Gun Rights Advocates Brace for 2 Dozen Gun Control Laws to Take Effect July
Gun rights activists expect Gov. Abigail Spanberger to sign all the gun control bills in the wake of gaining a Democratic trifecta in the 2025 election.
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In Charts: Audits Spotlight Unusual Trends in Medicaid Spending for Autism Care
Spending on autism therapy services is dramatically outpacing overall Medicaid spending, prompting state and federal scrutiny.
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New York Fed Flags Sports Betting as a Growing Risk to US Consumer Credit Health
‘Following the legalization of sports betting in a state, credit delinquencies increase, driven by those under 40 years old,’ economists said.
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Senate Passes Funding for Most of DHS
The measure now goes to the House, which is expected to consider it on Friday.
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Trump Signs Order Barring Federal Contractors From Engaging in DEI Practices
The order directs agencies to ‘cancel, terminate, or suspend contracts’ with contractors that fail to comply.
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Siblings Face Charges After Explosive Device Found Near US Military Base in Florida
One of the siblings remains in China after allegedly fleeing there with his sister, who was arrested upon returning to the United States.
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Average Gas Price in US Up One Dollar From February Amid Iran War
Oil markets are assuming the Iran conflict will end ‘quite fast and things will stabilize quite quickly,’ said one expert.
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US Company Produces Critical Rare Earth Material Domestically, First in Decades
Terbium oxide can be used in permanent magnets for electric vehicles and in the defense industry.
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How ‘Brain Rot’ and the Escapist Virtual World Is Harming Our Youth | Adnan Alkhalili
Even good parents, he said, have no idea what their kids are doing online and to what extent they live online.
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Trump’s Signature to Appear on US Currency—First Time in History for a Sitting President
The move coincides with the 250th anniversary of the United States.
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Federal Judge Blocks Pentagon’s Designation of Anthropic as Supply-Chain Risk
The artificial intelligence company has argued that it’s facing illegal retaliation for its ethical concerns.
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Trump Praises National Guard: ‘I Never Want to Take Them Out of DC’
President Donald Trump praised the National Guard’s work in Washington during his Cabinet meeting on March 26.
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Trump to Sign Order to Pay TSA Agents
Transportation Security Administration agents have not been paid since the Department of Homeland Security entered a partial shutdown in mid-February.
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FTC Chairman Warns Payment Firms Against Denying Service Based on Ideology
Letters to PayPal, Stripe, Visa, and Mastercard cite concerns over denial of service based on political or religious beliefs.
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Day in Photos: Swiss Ice Skaters, Protests in South America, and Conflict in the Middle East
A look into the world through the lens of photography.
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Stanford University Student Testifies to Congress That the CCP Attempted to Recruit Her
The college junior said the FBI informed her that foreign adversaries are still actively monitoring her on campus and watching her family.
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Iran Conflict Highlights Evolving Drone Threat
The ongoing battle with Iran has featured many advanced and expensive weapons.
|
Average US Long-Term Mortgage Rate Jumps to 6.38 Percent
The increase represents the highest in six months, according to a survey by Freddie Mac.
|
Israel Accelerates Strikes on Iran’s Military Industry as Cease-Fire Prospects Loom
Israeli operations are intensifying alongside a parallel U.S.-led track to settle the conflict through diplomacy and end the war.
|
Federal Education Department to Downsize Washington Headquarters, Citing Cost Savings
The relocation is aimed at cutting costs while transferring space to the Energy Department, reducing federal building footprint.
|
Virginia Gun Rights Advocates Brace for 2 Dozen Gun Control Laws to Take Effect July
Gun rights activists expect Gov. Abigail Spanberger to sign all the gun control bills in the wake of gaining a Democratic trifecta in the 2025 election.
|
In Charts: Audits Spotlight Unusual Trends in Medicaid Spending for Autism Care
Spending on autism therapy services is dramatically outpacing overall Medicaid spending, prompting state and federal scrutiny.
|
New York Fed Flags Sports Betting as a Growing Risk to US Consumer Credit Health
‘Following the legalization of sports betting in a state, credit delinquencies increase, driven by those under 40 years old,’ economists said.
|
Senate Passes Funding for Most of DHS
The measure now goes to the House, which is expected to consider it on Friday.
|
Trump Signs Order Barring Federal Contractors From Engaging in DEI Practices
The order directs agencies to ‘cancel, terminate, or suspend contracts’ with contractors that fail to comply.
|
Siblings Face Charges After Explosive Device Found Near US Military Base in Florida
One of the siblings remains in China after allegedly fleeing there with his sister, who was arrested upon returning to the United States.
|
Average Gas Price in US Up One Dollar From February Amid Iran War
Oil markets are assuming the Iran conflict will end ‘quite fast and things will stabilize quite quickly,’ said one expert.
|
US Company Produces Critical Rare Earth Material Domestically, First in Decades
Terbium oxide can be used in permanent magnets for electric vehicles and in the defense industry.
|
How ‘Brain Rot’ and the Escapist Virtual World Is Harming Our Youth | Adnan Alkhalili
Even good parents, he said, have no idea what their kids are doing online and to what extent they live online.
|
Trump’s Signature to Appear on US Currency—First Time in History for a Sitting President
The move coincides with the 250th anniversary of the United States.
|
Federal Judge Blocks Pentagon’s Designation of Anthropic as Supply-Chain Risk
The artificial intelligence company has argued that it’s facing illegal retaliation for its ethical concerns.
|
Trump Praises National Guard: ‘I Never Want to Take Them Out of DC’
President Donald Trump praised the National Guard’s work in Washington during his Cabinet meeting on March 26.
|
Trump to Sign Order to Pay TSA Agents
Transportation Security Administration agents have not been paid since the Department of Homeland Security entered a partial shutdown in mid-February.
|
FTC Chairman Warns Payment Firms Against Denying Service Based on Ideology
Letters to PayPal, Stripe, Visa, and Mastercard cite concerns over denial of service based on political or religious beliefs.
|
Day in Photos: Swiss Ice Skaters, Protests in South America, and Conflict in the Middle East
A look into the world through the lens of photography.
|
Stanford University Student Testifies to Congress That the CCP Attempted to Recruit Her
The college junior said the FBI informed her that foreign adversaries are still actively monitoring her on campus and watching her family.
|
Iran Conflict Highlights Evolving Drone Threat
The ongoing battle with Iran has featured many advanced and expensive weapons.
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