Comfortably Affordable

The salary you need to live comfortably in the 10 most affordable major U.S. cities

If you're looking for the benefits of city life, you don't necessarily have to pay New York or L.A. prices. Consider these 10 cities instead.

CNBC - 3d

Can Donald Trump afford a trade war with Canada?

And can Elon Musk afford a tumble in Tesla's share price?

BBC News - Mar. 12

8 Best Down Comforters (2025), Tested and Reviewed

Snuggle up under our favorite comforters for every season and every budget.

Wired - 6d

Tomkins leads Catalans to comfortable win at Castleford

Sam Tomkins scores 14 points as Catalans Dragons enjoy a comfortable 26-4 Super League success at Castleford Tigers.

Yahoo Sports - 21h

Aqara U50 Smart Lock Review (2025): Affordable Until the Hub

Aqara's minimalist, affordable smart lock has a nice price tag and works well, but the expensive Aqara hub is required to use all of its features.

Wired - 4d

Comfort Colors T-Shirts Are the Only Thing I’ll Wear

I happened upon the budget brand at a chintzy souvenir shop in Maine. I've since sworn full allegiance to the cult of Comfort Colors.

Wired - Mar. 8

Trump administration halting $1B affordable housing preservation program: Report

The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has terminated its $1 billion Green and Resilient Retrofit Program, which funds renovation projects at affordable housing units across the ...

The Hill - Mar. 12

HUD, Interior announce plan to use federal land for affordable housing

Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Scott Turner and Department of the Interior Secretary Doug Burgum announced on Monday plans to identify federal lands where affordable housing ...

The Hill - 5d

Fox host asks Trump whether he is 'comfortable' that 'Ukraine may not survive'

Fox News host Maria Bartiromo pressed President Trump on whether he is “comfortable” with the idea that Ukraine “may not survive” the war with Russia. Trump sat down for an interview with Bartiromo ...

The Hill - Mar. 10

Mercedes’s Most Affordable Sedan Will Be Electric

The German luxury carmaker said its latest compact sedan solved problems that had kept people from buying electric vehicles.

The New York Times - Mar. 14

Queen Camilla attends Cheltenham Festival, comforts girlfriend of jockey who died after recent fall

Queen Camilla has comforted the girlfriend of a jockey who recently died following a fall as the horse forever linked to his career won at the prestigious Cheltenham Festival

ABC News - Mar. 12

Crocs Are Coming To Fortnite So You Can Ensure Foot Comfort For Optimus Prime

Forget the back bling and iconic skins. Is your character comfortable enough in Fortnite? Because if not, the battle-royale game has teased Crocs are coming with the latest update . For those ...

GameSpot - Mar. 11

Are you earning enough to 'live comfortably' in these cities?

Want to avoid living paycheck to paycheck? A new study calculated just how much you'd need to earn in the nation's largest cities.

The Hill - 3d

Why an M.L.B. Star Probably Can’t Afford His Own Baseball Card

The Paul Skenes M.L.B. debut patch card will likely sell for more money than the pitcher will earn in 2025 with the Pittsburgh Pirates.

The New York Times - Mar. 12

Dollar General says some customers can no longer afford staples

Dollar General's core customer base of low-income Americans are still getting hit by inflation, with retailer seeing little improvement ahead.

CBS News - Mar. 13

HUD Pauses Program for Energy-Efficient Upgrades in Affordable Housing

The Department of Housing and Urban Development said it was reviewing all aspects of the Biden-era program to ensure it was carried out consistent with the agency’s core mission.

The New York Times - Mar. 13

Fletcher Loyer will play in NCAA Tournament. Purdue basketball can't afford him not to

Fletcher Loyer took the court Wednesday in a protective arm sleeve. Other than that, the Purdue junior looked his normal self.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Teachers sue Trump admin for stopping affordable student loan repayment plans

The American Federation of Teachers (AFT) filed a lawsuit against the Department of Education this week hoping to restore income-based student loan repayment programs.

ABC News - 3d

Banchero & Wagner leads Magic to comfortable win over Pelicans

Paolo Banchero and Franz Wagner combined for 61 points as the Magic defeated the New Orleans Pelicans 113-93 Thursday night.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15

The incredible shrinking airlines: can anyone actually be comfortable in a 17-inch seat?

There are many good reasons to quit flying – primarily, of course, the climate crisis. And the lack of legroom suggests airlines are actually trying to squeeze us out .... Name: Tiny seats.. ...

The Guardian - 4d

Wisconsin basketball's keys to a comfortable NCAA Tournament victory over Montana

Wisconsin takes on Montana in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament. Here are three keys to victory.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Florida Democratic candidates comfortably outraise GOP opponents in special election

The two Democrats running in special elections to fill vacant House seats in Florida overwhelmingly outraised their Republican opponents despite being long shots to win early next month. Democrats ...

The Hill - 1d

Viktor Hovland part of 3-way tie for the lead at a crowded Valspar Championship

Viktor Hovland still isn't comfortable with his swing

ABC News - 15h

Obamacare Could See Big Changes in 2026

A proposed rule would restrict “eligibility, enrollment and affordability” in plans under the Affordable Care Act, health policy analysts say.

The New York Times - 2d

Obamacare Could See Big Changes in 2026

A proposed rule would restrict “eligibility, enrollment and affordability” in plans under the Affordable Care Act, health policy analysts say.

The New York Times - 1d

Boost Your Influence: 7 Proven Strategies for a Powerful Personal Brand

If everyone is a brand, you need to boost yours and get comfortable marketing it.

Inc. - Mar. 14

Ja'Marr Chase, Tee Higgins contract details start to emerge

The Bengals left their comfort zone to make deals for Chase and Higgins happen.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Bill Gates: My 'favorite' author's newest book is a must-read—it shows how food can become more affordable

"How to Feed the World," a book about global food supply, is the latest book from Vaclav Smil — who can count Bill Gates as one of his biggest fans.

CNBC - Mar. 8

UNLV admits it can only afford first two years of new coach Dan Mullen's $17.5 million contract

The Rebels' financial predicament is a sign of the new times

CBS Sports - Mar. 13

Harvard boosts free-tuition offer, matching other Ivy-Plus schools in 'affordability arms race,' expert says

Increasingly, top colleges are expanding financial aid awards to make higher education more accessible.

CNBC - 4d

Boosted defence spending will come at cost of manifesto pledges

Government should level with public about which promises it cannot afford to keep

Financial Times - Mar. 10

North Carolina Basketball Needed to Change. Will Its Plan to Return to the Top Pan Out?

The Tar Heels and Coach Hubert Davis cannot afford another down season.

The New York Times - Mar. 15

My phone knows what I want before I do. That should be worrying – but it’s oddly comforting | Emma Beddington

On the downside, all my personal data is being harvested by faceless corporations. On the up, I’ve got a little parent in my pocket, anticipating my every need. I awoke recently to one of those ...

The Guardian - Mar. 10

Deepest QB rooms in college football: Alabama, Notre Dame among teams comfortable on talent entering season

Fewer teams than ever have talented backups willing to wait their turns

CBS Sports - Mar. 10

Shedeur Sanders: I'm most comfortable as a pocket passer, but can adjust my game if needed

Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders wants the NFL to know that he's a pocket passer first and foremost, and only uses his running ability if that's what his team needs him to do.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

29-year-old couldn't afford a house in the U.S., so she bought one sight unseen in Italy: 'I plan to use it like a retirement plan'

Lauren Scott started looking to buy overseas in 2021 and closed on a house in Tuscany, Italy in 2022.

CNBC - 20h

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