(Reuters) – U.S. home sales in May fell to among the lowest levels in the past decade, real estate brokerage Redfin said in a report, as both demand and supply remained sluggish in a high-mortgage rate environment. WHY IT’S IMPORTANT Housing affordability in the U.S. is at an all-time low. Median home prices have scaled […]
(Reuters) – U.S. home sales in May fell to among the lowest levels in the past decade, real estate brokerage Redfin said in a report, as both demand and supply remained sluggish in a high-mortgage rate environment. WHY IT’S IMPORTANT Housing affordability in the U.S. is at an all-time low. Median home prices have scaled […]
As more frequent and intense storms have battered Newport’s famous Cliff Walk, causing chunks to plunge into the waters below and sinkholes to appear without warning, millions of public dollars have gone into the trail, and almost as quickly, nature has wiped the repairs away. It’s an issue that’s existed for nearly a century, but […]
Crumbl in Folsom, California, is one of over 800 bakeries in the company throughout the nation. (Alan Riquelmy/Courthouse News Service) SACRAMENTO, Calif. (CN) — A federal judge on Thursday said he was leaning toward denying a motion to dismiss brought by Crumbl, the cookie company that’s facing a lawsuit over accusations of hidden fees. Two […]
A proposal to install new leadership in Haiti appears to be crumbling as some political parties rejected the plan to create a presidential council that would manage the transition. The panel would be responsible for selecting an interim prime minister and a council of ministers that would attempt to chart a new path for the […]
Ukraine’s defenses are weak, making it vulnerable to Russian advances. Russia’s military isn’t necessarily the greatest, but it won’t matter if Ukraine can defend itself. Ukraine is awaiting US aid and even resorting to crowdfunding to acquire necessary defense equipment. The Russian military isn’t the formidable juggernaut it was once thought to be, but without […]
Permafrost isn’t just a feature of Arctic landscapes — it actually shapes those landscapes by directing the flow of water. And as global temperatures increase, this permanently frozen ground could give way to create new rivers and expand existing ones, which would release huge quantities of carbon into the atmosphere, potentially resulting in a devastating […]
To help inform voters across the state, this candidate questionnaire is available to be republished by local publications in North Carolina without any cost. Please consider subscribing to The News & Observer to help make this coverage possible. Name: Kenon Crumble Political party: Democrat Age as of March 5, 2024: 46 Campaign website and/or social […]
When you believe in thingsYou don’t understandThen you sufferSuperstition ain’t the way, yeah — Stevie Wonder Donald Trump, fresh from his “overwhelming victory in Iowa” (his campaign’s words) had to suffer Wednesday from the reality of a New York courtroom where E. Jean Carroll is taking him to task for defamation. This, of course, after […]