Here’s how far HELOC rates have fallen in the last 18 months (and what to do now)

A HELOC currently stands out as one of the better, more affordable ways to borrow home equity. Getty Images/iStockphoto With multiple economic developments occurring in 2025, from changing domestic policies to drops in inflation and interest rates, homebuyers may have understandably missed an important revelation: home equity levels are at an all-time high. Homeowners started … Read more

GOP Rep. Darrell Issa of California says he will retire, months after declaring he’s “not quitting” amid redistricting

Just three months after declaring “I’m not quitting,” Republican Rep. Darrell Issa of California announced Friday he is retiring instead of facing a difficult reelection campaign in a redrawn district. “It’s the right time for a new chapter and new challenges,” Issa said in a statement. “…Serving in Congress has been the honor of my … Read more

National Guard deployment in New Orleans extended for six months

NEW ORLEANS — The Louisiana National Guard announced Monday that 120 troops will remain deployed in New Orleans through August. The six-month extension comes after 350 Guard members deployed to New Orleans in late December, in the run-up to New Year’s and other high-profile events like the Sugar Bowl. The troops, which had mainly clustered … Read more

Toucan seen flying around Las Vegas is rescued after surviving in desert for months

A toucan that has been seen flying around Las Vegas for months has been saved, a bird rescue group said Wednesday. “We’ve all just been so worried about him,” said Skye Marsh, the president and co-founder of the SouthWest Exotic Avian Rescue (SWEAR). “It’s a relief.” “Sam is found!” the group wrote on social media … Read more

ICE arrested more than 260 DACA recipients over 10 months last year, documents show

Government statistics show federal immigration agents arrested more than 260 beneficiaries of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, also known as DACA, during the first 10 months of President Trump’s second term. CBS News immigration correspondent Camilo Montoya-Galvez has more. Source link

ICE arrested 261 DACA recipients over 10 months last year, document shows

Federal immigration agents arrested 261 beneficiaries of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, or DACA, during the first 10 months of the second Trump administration, according to official U.S. government statistics that were shared with Congress and obtained by CBS News.  The statistics indicate the vast majority of DACA recipients taken into federal immigration … Read more

Louvre museum director resigns months after jewel heist

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Louvre director resigns four months after shocking jewelry heist at the museum

The head of the Louvre Museum resigned Tuesday, four months after a brazen daylight heist where thieves snatched jewels worth approximately $102 million, shocking French citizens who questioned how a security breach of such magnitude could have taken place. French President Emmanuel Macron accepted Laurence des Cars’s resignation, his office said in a statement on … Read more

What 1,000 Businesses Taught Us About AI Adoption: Lessons from 12 Months of Training

We passed 1,000 businesses trained in AI last month. ProfileTree has been running these workshops for two years now and honestly, we’ve learned more about people than we have about technology. Same patterns everywhere we go. Same mistakes. Same perceptions. And the same “wow” moments when something finally clicks. Here’s what we have learnt along … Read more