Mortgage rates reached their lowest point in two months last week as the job market showed signs of cooling, according to data released by the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) this week.  The benchmark 30-year fixed rate mortgage fell to 6.30 percent from 6.40 a week earlier, leading to a rebound in demand, MBA data showed. “Incoming...

A county judge described the scene after a fiery explosion at a Texas dairy farm Monday night as "terrible" and "devastating."

Love him or hate him, Donald Trump’s words and actions divide Americans like no one else in politics. But how did it get to be this way, where the man many never expected to reach the White House became a president derided as “illegitimate” and then was twice impeached before leaving office, only to now...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis will head to Washington, D.C., on Tuesday as he nears a bid for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination. DeSantis will meet with congressional Republicans and participate in a policy discussion hosted by And to the Republic, a political nonprofit launched earlier this year that is backing the governor’s political ambitions. Among...

Opioid overdose prevention must include making naloxone widely available (at no cost when possible) and enabling regular citizens to administer this life-saving drug through education and training.

A friend has identified the leaker of classified documents related to the war in Ukraine and U.S. spying operations as a young gun enthusiast who shared the documents online via a forum he joined amid loneliness brought on by the coronavirus pandemic, The Washington Post reported Wednesday. The Post reported that a group of two...

Russia may be willing to discuss a prisoner swap for detained Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, but only after a Russian court issues a verdict on the allegation that he was working as a spy, a top Russian diplomat said Thursday. Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov told Russia’s state-run news agency Tass that...

People in Nashville weighed in on President Biden’s growing rift with the White House press corps and his administration’s transparency since taking office.

The Justice Department is appealing a 5th Circuit Court of Appeals ruling that issued a partial restriction on FDA's approval for abortion pills to be delivered by mail.

The super PAC supporting Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis for 2024 rolled out its first national ad Thursday, and it will start airing Monday to support his possible White House bid.