Nation and World
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Mortgage rates are coming down — and homebuyers are ready to pounce
Sep 20, 2024 1:41 pm - For Americans mulling a home purchase, this week’s interest rate cut meant just one thing: It’s time to get back in the game. The Federal Reserve lowered interest rates b...
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Israel says its strike on Beirut killed a top Hezbollah military official as Lebanon reports 14 died
Sep 20, 2024 6:59 am - Israel hit a Beirut suburb with an airstrike Friday, not long after Hezbollah pounded northern Israel with 140 rockets following a vow by the militant group’s leader Hassan Nasrallah to retaliate against Israel for a mass bombing attack, the Israeli military and the militant group said.
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A new genetic analysis of animals in the Wuhan market in 2019 may help find COVID-19’s origin
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Bank of England keeps its main interest rate on hold at 5% in wake of big US Fed rate cut
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These evangelicals are voting their values — by backing Kamala Harris
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Residents of Springfield, Ohio, hunker down and pray for a political firestorm to blow over
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Is Israel preparing for a war with Hezbollah?
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Hezbollah leader says pager attack crossed a ‘red line’ as fears of wider war with Israel mount
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Teamsters union declines to endorse Trump or Harris for president
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What the Fed’s rate cut means for consumers, businesses and investors