Are adjustable-rate mortgages worth considering right now? Here’s what experts say

Adjustable-rate mortgages can offer big benefits to borrowers, but they aren’t always the right move. Nora Carol Photography/Getty Images Though mortgage rates have bounced around lately, rising and then falling shortly after, overall, these borrowing rates have remained in the 6% range for the better part of the last few years — at least on … Read more

Obama remains Dem headliner while president with most votes ever fades into background: ‘It was all a dream’

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Barack Obama has been at the center of Democrats’ biggest political fights, from redistricting fights to last year’s gubernatorial races, while former President Joe Biden — despite winning more votes than any presidential candidate in history — has remained largely absent from many of the party’s … Read more

Coast Guard intercepts

The crew of a U.S. Coast Guard ship simultaneously intercepted three boats carrying illicit drugs in the Caribbean Sea, seizing over three tons of cocaine and stopping what the agency called a “triple threat,” officials said Thursday.  The crew of the Tahoma, a 270-foot cutter, made the interdictions about 90 miles off the coast of … Read more

How a growing El Niño will affect 2026 hurricane season in Atlantic and Pacific

As the globe transitions into an El Niño climate pattern, temperatures in the waters in the Pacific Ocean are on the rise. It comes just as the Eastern Pacific hurricane season officially begins on Friday, May 15.  Warm ocean waters are the essential fuel for tropical cyclone development, which makes this incoming El Niño phase … Read more