Inside Joe Kent’s abrupt fall as GOP backlash grows over antisemitism accusations, FBI probe

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Joe Kent rose on the right as a combat veteran turned political insurgent — a former Green Beret and CIA officer who channeled his battlefield experience into a critique of America’s “endless wars” and the D.C. establishment that sustained them. A vocal ally of President Donald Trump … Read more

A typical U.S. family needs annual income of $145,000 to thrive, study finds. About half fall short.

Roughly half of Americans fall short of the annual income needed to cover their basic needs, according to new research. A U.S. family with children needs about $145,000 in income to be considered economically secure, according to a March 16 report from the Urban Institute. About 49% of Americans live below that financial threshold, the nonpartisan … Read more

Changes in organ donor status can fall through cracks in the system

When Raven Kinser walked into a Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles office two summers ago, she checked a box on her driver’s license application indicating she did not want to donate her organs in the event of her death, reversing her earlier donor registration. Six months later, after she was declared dead at Riverside Regional … Read more

Will mortgage rates fall after the March Fed meeting?

Mortgage interest rates have been gradually declining over the past year, but will that continue this March? Getty Images/iStockphoto Heading into March, there were multiple items borrowers were monitoring that could impact their mortgage rate offers. The first, the unemployment report for February, was released on March 6, and it showed an uptick in the … Read more

Mortgage rates fall below 6% for the first time since 2022

Homebuyers are welcoming something they haven’t seen since 2022: mortgage rates below 6%. The reduction could offer home hunters some financial breathing room as the spring home-buying season gets started. The benchmark 30-year fixed-rate mortgage rate fell to 5.98% from 6.01% last week, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday. One year ago, the rate averaged … Read more

3 times mortgage interest rates could fall this March

There are three upcoming March dates in which mortgage rates may decline again. Alfieri/Getty Images Timing the mortgage interest rate climate, as even buyers and owners with limited experience know, can often feel like an impossible task. And in the interest rate landscape of recent years, there wasn’t even much to time. Mortgage interest rates … Read more

Kingpins fall, prices don’t: How cartels defy the rules of economics

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! In most markets, removing a CEO rattles investors and drives prices up or down. In the global drug trade, taking down a kingpin barely moves the needle. Over the weekend, Mexican authorities said they killed one of the world’s most prolific traffickers, Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes — … Read more

Trump’s ‘total elimination’ strategy paved way for fall of cartel kingpin ‘El Mencho’

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Government documents reveal the fall of drug kingpin “El Mencho” over the weekend was the culmination of an aggressive, more than yearlong strategy of “total elimination” pursued by the Trump administration against the ruthless Jalisco New Generation cartel (CJNG), which is present in almost all 50 U.S. … Read more