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Average mortgage rates close 2024 at the highest since July

The housing market will end the year with its highest 30-year mortgage rate since July at 6.85%, according to data from Freddie Mac.

How Trump changed America’s legal landscape

President-elect Trump's legal issues dominated his 2024 presidential bid, where courtroom appearances were just as common as rallies and campaign stops. His cases also fundamentally altered America's legal landscape, redefining the law for presidents and opening a Pandora's box of questions that still stand to be litigated. Here’s how Trump’s cases changed the nation’s legal...

Netflix breaks streaming record with Christmas NFL games

The two NFL games streamed Christmas Day on Netflix received about 24 million viewers each, the company said. The streaming platform showcased the Kansas City Chiefs versus Pittsburgh Steelers, with a prerecorded Mariah Carey song airing ahead of the game, and the Baltimore Ravens versus Houston Texans with a feature halftime performance from Beyoncé. Both...

White House says ‘early indications’ suggest Russian air defenses downed Azerbaijan flight

The White House said Friday initial signs pointed to Russian air defenses downing a passenger plane that crashed over Kazakhstan and killed 38 people. White House national security spokesperson John Kirby told reporters that the U.S. has "early indications" Russia was responsible but declined to say much more, citing an ongoing investigation. "We have offered...

Georgia lawmakers can can subpoena Fani Willis for information related to Trump case, court rules

Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis can be subpoenaed by Georgia lawmakers for information related to her case against Trump, a judge ruled on Monday.

Manchin calls Biden’s clemency for two killers ‘horribly misguided and insulting’

Sen. Joe Manchin, I-W.Va., characterized President Biden's commutations of the sentences of two prisoners who had been on federal death row as "horribly misguided and insulting."

Police group praises bill to give public sector retirees full Social Security benefits: ‘deserved and earned’

Law enforcement groups praised the passage of a bill that would restores Social Security benefits to former public sector workers who also receive pension payments.

Guatemala ready for more deportations under Trump, report says: ‘We know it’s coming’

Guatemala is preparing to receive deported migrants from the U.S. ahead of President-elect Trump's return to office next year, when he's promised to begin mass deportations.

Russian government says it is willing to improve ties—but onus is on Trump to make first move

Retired Lt. Gen. Keith Kellogg told Fox News that both Russia and Ukraine are ready for the war to end.

WV Gov. Jim Justice to delay US Senate swearing-in, averting brief bedlam in Charleston

West Virginia would have had four governors in ten days if Justice were to take his Senate seat on-time, so the governor announced he will serve out his term.

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