Higher costs for home loans have put a squeeze on the housing market, adding pressure to consumers already struggling with elevated inflation.
Source: [New York Times](https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/03/business/mortgage-rates-housing.html)
Former Ecuadorian president Lenin Moreno and a former Chinese ambassador to Quito asked the country’s highest court on Thursday to spare them the five-year sentences handed down last week over a US$76 million bribery scheme. Moreno was convicted of bribery by a three-judge panel of the National ...
Judge Indira Talwani said the Postal Service appeared to be trying a haphazard “experiment” with a new rule that could result in valid ballots being tossed.
Follow the day’s news live. Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Coalition says main focus of tobacco excise cut is tackling organised crime Anne Ruston , the shadow minister for health and aged care, spoke this morning to tout the Coalition’s plans to slash the tobacco e...
The newly mixed archival live set celebrates the 50th anniversary of an August 1976 Anaheim Stadium show.
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The Trump administration is ramping up attacks against the Smithsonian and is now threatening to cut off federal cooperation in the curation and funding of exhibits.