Mortgage Rates Hit 7% as Iran War Fallout Crushes a Weak Housing Market

New York Times - Sep 24, 2026

The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the United States jumped to 7.03 percent, putting pressure on housing affordability.

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Recorded incidents of violence and harassment against passengers and rail workers showed a sharp increase in the year to March.

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White House Still Bars CNN, MS NOW and Politico Despite Court Blocking Trump’s Ban

A federal court ordered President Trump to reverse his ban on the three news outlets, but reporters were denied access on Thursday. Their lawyers asked the judge to intervene; he ordered the administration to respond by 12:30 p.m.

After a Summer of Disruptions, Here Are the 7 New Rules for Air Travel

Sep 24, 2026

After a Summer of Disruptions, Here Are the 7 New Rules for Air Travel

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A Weary Hollywood Celebrates the Prospect of Federal Funding

Sep 24, 2026

A Weary Hollywood Celebrates the Prospect of Federal Funding

In response to an exodus of movie and TV production, a bill is being introduced in Congress that would use tax credits to subsidize filming in the United States.

Canada Goose Is Ensnared in Trump’s Tariff War With Canada

Sep 24, 2026

Canada Goose Is Ensnared in Trump’s Tariff War With Canada

The United States is a key market for brands that manufacture jackets and parkas in Canada, such as Canada Goose and Moose Knuckles.

A.I. Safety Concerns Go Global

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A.I. Safety Concerns Go Global

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Battle of Hospital A.I. vs. Insurer A.I. Is Pushing Medical Costs Higher

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The use of artificial intelligence by hospitals and health insurers is escalating their longstanding feud over paying for medical care.

In a Race With China, German Robots Are Outnumbered 14 to 1

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In a Race With China, German Robots Are Outnumbered 14 to 1

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Tories would prevent long-term jobless spending benefits on alcohol and cigarettes

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Rolls-Royce signs 'multi-million' engine deal

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