Will mortgage rates improve after this week’s Fed meeting?

Concerns over this week’s Fed meeting are hovering over the mortgage interest rate climate. sakchai vongsasiripat/Getty Images The Federal Reserve will hold its fifth meeting of 2026 this week, and, for the first time in multiple years, the potential for an interest rate hike at the central bank’s two-day meeting can’t be easily dismissed. According … Read more

India’s education minister steps down after weeks of protests led by “Cockroach” party

India’s education minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigned on Saturday after weeks of protests that demanded his removal over alleged leaks in some of the country’s most competitive entrance exams and irregularities in the education system. Pradhan announced the decision in a post on X, handing a major victory to the “Cockroach” movement, which has spearheaded nationwide … Read more

Students lose spots at Howard University over tuition payments weeks before classes

WASHINGTON — A’Zariah Miles’ dream of attending Howard University was a few weeks from being realized. Then it all came crashing down. Miles, 17, of Knoxville, Tennessee, is one of more than 500 incoming first-year students at Howard who learned this week that they have been unenrolled from the prestigious, historically Black Washington, D.C., university … Read more

Swalwell campaigns drop eye-popping sum to celeb defense attorney weeks after resigning

Greg Gutfeld: The blind leading the blind Fox News host Greg Gutfeld and the ‘Gutfeld!’ panel analyze former California congressman Eric Swalwell’s resignation from Congress over sexual misconduct allegations. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Disgraced former Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., paid one of his attorneys over $360,000 combined from his congressional and … Read more

Bodycam video shows NBA’s Brandon Clarke stopped by police 6 weeks before his death

Six weeks before NBA player Brandon Clarke of the Memphis Grizzlies died mysteriously in Los Angeles this spring at the age of 29, he was pulled over in Arkansas for fleeing from the police, who said he was driving well over 100 miles per hour in his new Corvette.  CBS News was first to publish … Read more

Michigan Democrat Mallory McMorrow drops out of Senate race weeks before primary

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Mallory McMorrow announced Sunday that she is suspending her campaign for the U.S. Senate. The Michigan state senator’s decision leaves the Democratic primary as a two-way race between Rep. Haley Stevens and former Wayne County Health Department Director Abdul El-Sayed.  McMorrow’s name will remain on the ballot … Read more

Pastor freed from prison in China weeks after Trump requested his release

WASHINGTON — A pastor of a prominent underground church who was detained in China in October has been released, less than two months after U.S. President Donald Trump brought up his case when meeting Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Beijing, according to rights advocates. Pastor Ezra Jin Mingri, of the underground Zion Church, arrived in … Read more