Average long-term US mortgage rates inch up to 6.48%
The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate rose for the second straight week following six weeks of declines that had given prospective homebuyers a glimmer of hope.
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Southwest starts on reputation repair after cancellations
With its flights running on a roughly normal schedule, Southwest Airlines is now turning its attention to repairing its damaged reputation after it canceled 15,000 flights around Christmas and left holiday travelers stranded.
Horror moment Russia ‘completely destroys’ Ukrainian-held town on frontline using flesh-melting thermite bombs
THIS is the horror moment Russia appeared to fire a hail of flesh-melting thermite bombs on a Ukrainian-held town.
The skies above Mar’inka were chillingly illuminated by the sinister shower of the killer chemical mixture in the shock video.
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Germany to draw up legislation to enable carbon storage
A top German official says the government is working on legislation enabling the use of underground carbon storage, a much-discussed technology that he said is preferable to releasing carbon dioxide into the atmosphere.
Pentagon warns of ‘next generation’ of extremist fighters as terror group ISIS plots 2023 comeback
It would be a remarkable resurgence for a terror group whose “caliphate” once controlled a broad swath of land in Iraq and Syria only to be routed by a U.S.-led counterterrorism campaign.
US changes to Turkey’s preferred spelling at ally’s request
The State Department says it’s adopted Turkey’s preferred spelling for the name of the country — T-U-R-K-I-Y-E.
Kanye West song Power at centre of London High Court royalties dispute
A judge has outlined detail of the dispute between Declan Colgan Music Ltd and UMG Recordings, Inc in a ruling on a preliminary legal issue.
Mexico captures son of El Chapo, alleged fentanyl trafficker, ahead of Biden visit
The arrest comes just days before President Biden is scheduled to make his first visit to Mexico.