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"Mornings Memory": Buying a home in 2024 echoes the challenges of 1979
In today's tough housing market, homebuyers face high mortgage rates — but it's not the first time. A CBS News report from 1979 shows a young family in Chicago struggling with even steeper rates of ...Top stories - CBS News - October 18 -
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle buy a home in Portugal, reports say
The couple, who quit their roles as working members of the British royal family, already own an expansive $14.65 million mansion in Montecito, Calif.Business - MarketWatch - October 21 -
Mortgage rates stay high, sapping home-buying demand
Mortgage applications fell 6.7% in the last week, the Mortgage Bankers Association said.Business - MarketWatch - October 23 -
Tenants may not be able to buy new council homes, Rayner tells BBC
Angela Rayner told the BBC restrictions would be placed on new social homes in England.Top stories - BBC News - November 7 -
The girl who went to buy cornflakes and never came home
Lindsay Rimer's family and detectives reveal the lasting impact of the teenager's murder in 1994.Top stories - BBC News - November 7 -
Home Office made poor decisions buying £15m migrant camp, report says
The government watchdog finds the Home Office made "a series of poor decisions" buying the site in East Sussex.Top stories - BBC News - 7 hours ago -
Abortion is on the ballot in 10 states. Here's where the measures stand
Voters in 10 states will decide this November whether to adopt constitutional amendments that could shape the future of abortion access in their states. Most of the measures seek to protect ...Politics - The Hill - October 18 -
Polls edge toward Trump: Here's where the swing states stand
Former President Trump is enjoying a small but measurable shot of momentum as the race for the White House enters its closing stretch. Polls have been edging in Trump’s direction since Vice ...Politics - The Hill - October 19 -
Here's where Donald Trump and Kamala Harris stand on guns
Guns have long been a polarizing issue in America — here's where Trump and Harris stand on the issue.Top stories - CBS News - October 23 -
AT&T’s stock is beating Verizon’s by a lot in 2024. Here’s where analysts stand.
Half of analysts are bullish on AT&T’s stock, which is roughly the same as what it is for Verizon’s.Business - MarketWatch - October 24 -
TGI Fridays suddenly closes more restaurants. Here is where they are.
The restaurant chain is struggling to win back customers are who are turning toward faster-food options.Top stories - CBS News - October 28 -
Here's where Trump and Harris are holding final events before Election Day
Former President Trump and Vice President Harris are campaigning in key battleground states on Monday, with Trump visiting North Carolina, Pennsylvania, and Michigan, and Harris hosting a rally in ...Politics - The Hill - November 4 -
Here are the 28 states where workers are guaranteed time off to vote
Without a federal law ensuring workers can take time off to vote, some states have stepped up with Election Day voting leave laws.Top stories - CBS News - November 4 -
Here's where 4 remaining battleground states stand in 2024 presidential race
CBS News projects former President Donald Trump has won three battleground states --North Carolina, Georgia and Pennsylvania. CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett breaks down where ...Top stories - CBS News - November 6 -
Trump Won on Inflation. Where Does It Go From Here?
Ironically, if Trump does nothing, he could get credit for lower inflation.Business - Inc. - November 8 -
Where do Lionel Messi and Inter Miami go from here?
Inter Miami heads into a pivotal 2025 season with a Club World Cup spot, potential roster upgrades hindered by MLS restrictions, and the ticking question of whether Messi will stay beyond his ...Sports - Yahoo Sports - 4 days ago -
More than 2 dozen Big Lots stores no longer closing: Here's where
While dozens of stores previously set for closure are seemingly remaining open, Big Lots has already closed more than 270 stores this year.Politics - The Hill - 3 days ago -
'We're here now': How the Yankees finally reached the summit again
After so many close calls, New York is headed to the Fall Classic. Here's how the Yankees did it.Sports - ESPN - October 21 -
Is a fixed-rate HELOC worth it now? Here's what some experts think.
Fixed-rate HELOCs are a good option for many homeowners — but consider the current rate environment beforehand.Top stories - CBS News - October 21 -
We Live Here Now — Trump lovers and haters in search of common ground
Two Washington journalists get to know their January 6-supporting neighbours in an absorbing new seriesWorld - Financial Times - November 4 -
Germany's government is on the brink of collapse — here’s what could happen now
Germany's ruling coalition has long been standing on shaky ground, but the situation has become critical in recent weeks, with a breakup more likely than ever.Business - CNBC - November 4 -
Honeywell jumps on activist push for a breakup. Here's our plan for the stock now
Jim Cramer isn't the only one who thinks Honeywell needs to reshape its sprawling portfolio.Business - CNBC - 3 days ago -
Now's the perfect time for your flu and COVID shots. Here's why.
If you still haven't gotten your COVID or flu shot, now is the time so you'll stay protected throughout the season, according to doctors.Top stories - CBS News - 5 hours ago -
Week 8 showed us a new version of the SEC
Who's the top of the SEC? And who's actually a contender that we dismissed in September?Sports - ESPN - October 21 -
Where has all the rain gone? Bone-dry October strikes much of US
It's as if Mother Nature shut off the rain faucet in the United States in OctoberTech - ABC News - October 29