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5 US House races shift toward Democrats: Cook Political Report

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! As the GOP and Democratic Party vie for control of the House chamber during the 2026 midterm election cycle, The Cook Political Report has shifted five districts toward Democrats, and one toward Republicans. The analysis shifts two districts in Ohio in the Democrats’ favor. Ohio’s 1st Congressional … Read more

U.S. military consumed 950,000 gallons of coffee and

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Washington — Gen. Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, offered a by-the-numbers look Wednesday of the meals and caffeine the U.S. military has consumed during Operation Epic Fury, as a fragile ceasefire agreement between the U.S. and Iran begins to take hold. Briefing reporters hours after President Trump and Iran announced the pause … Read more

Stocks roar higher on U.S.-Iran ceasefire news, but plenty of questions remain

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Stocks roared higher at the opening bell Wednesday, after President Donald Trump announced a two-week ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran, bringing the more than month-long war to a pause. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Official statements from Washington and Tehran, however, did not offer … Read more

Americans expect to delay retirement by 4 years as cost of living rises, study finds

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Americans expect to work about four years longer than they’d like as rising living costs and health care expenses reshape their retirement plans, according to new research from Economist Enterprise. Only 1 in 5 workers say they want to stay in the labor force longer because they enjoy their jobs, according to the report, which was published … Read more

What are today’s mortgage interest rates: April 8, 2026?

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Homebuyers and owners looking to refinance should carefully evaluate their rate options before acting now. Kirpal Kooner/Getty Images Average mortgage interest rates in early 2026 were often below 6% for 30-year mortgage terms, and some borrowers were able to find rates closer to the 5.50% mark. That was a welcome development after rates surged in recent … Read more

Harvard scientist’s visa was unlawfully canceled, judge finds

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A federal judge in Vermont ruled that Harvard scientist Kseniia Petrova’s visa was unlawfully canceled after she was detained at an airport over biological samples she was carrying, handing her a key legal victory in a case that has raised questions about the limits of government power at the border. Subscribe to read this story … Read more