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Many would-be buyers are frozen out of the housing market 📅 November 09, 2025 at 04:00PM | Scott Horsley data-ad-slot="1234567890" data-ad-format="auto" data-full-width-responsive="true"> Only about one in five homes sold in the last year went to a first-time buyer. And the average person buying their first home was 40 years old — a record high. A new report from the National Association of Realtors shows how challenging it's become for young people to get a foothold in today's costly housing market. (Image credit: Scott Olson) 🔗 Read Full Article → Share: Facebook | Twitter | WhatsApp

Democrat Spanberger wins Virginia governor race with message on DOGE, cost of living 📅 November 05, 2025 at 07:00AM | Margaret Barthel data-ad-slot="1234567890" data-ad-format="auto" data-full-width-responsive="true"> Spanberger, a former congresswoman, flips the governor's mansion from red to blue after campaigning against the Trump administration's federal layoffs and tariffs. (Image credit: Shaban Athuman) 🔗 Read Full Article → Share: Facebook | Twitter | WhatsApp

'Teen Vogue' is moving under Vogue.com — and staffers are being laid off 📅 November 05, 2025 at 01:56AM | Elizabeth Blair data-ad-slot="1234567890" data-ad-format="auto" data-full-width-responsive="true"> Teen Vogue covered fashion and celebrity, but also took in-depth looks at politics and social justice issues. The union representing workers at Condé Nast said six staffers are losing their jobs. (Image credit: Phillip Faraone) 🔗 Read Full Article → Share: Facebook | Twitter | WhatsApp

Los Angeles celebrates the Dodgers' back-to-back World Series championship 📅 November 04, 2025 at 07:40AM | Steve Futterman data-ad-slot="1234567890" data-ad-format="auto" data-full-width-responsive="true"> The Dodgers are the first repeat World Series champions since 2000 when the New York Yankees won three in a row. Already, people in Los Angeles are looking ahead to next season to equal the feat. (Image credit: Jae C. Hong) 🔗 Read Full Article → Share: Facebook | Twitter | WhatsApp

Dilbert creator taps Trump to get cancer drug. Others wish they could, too 📅 November 04, 2025 at 06:01AM | Yuki Noguchi data-ad-slot="1234567890" data-ad-format="auto" data-full-width-responsive="true"> Like many Americans, Scott Adams had insurance problems. But unlike most people he has powerful friends on social media, and when he asked President Trump for help, he got the cancer drug he needed. (Image credit: Marcio Jose Sanchez) 🔗 Read Full Article → Share: Facebook | Twitter | WhatsApp

A gun violence 'action plan' calls for a new emphasis on prevention 📅 November 04, 2025 at 04:22AM | Rhitu Chatterjee data-ad-slot="1234567890" data-ad-format="auto" data-full-width-responsive="true"> Dozens of leaders in medicine, criminal justice and more issued an urgent call for collective action to tackle the gun violence crisis in the U.S. (Image credit: Jeff Wheeler/Star Tribune) 🔗 Read Full Article → Share: Facebook | Twitter | WhatsApp

In Chicago, a Halloween weekend of immigration arrests and violence 📅 November 03, 2025 at 06:02AM | Jasmine Garsd data-ad-slot="1234567890" data-ad-format="auto" data-full-width-responsive="true"> Over the weekend there were violent clashes between federal agents, witnesses and protesters. Locals say the festivities were muted this year, and fear more violence is in store for the city. (Image credit: Jamie Kelter Davis) 🔗 Read Full Article → Share: Facebook | Twitter | WhatsApp

Kenyan runners win men's and women's races in New York City Marathon 📅 November 03, 2025 at 03:20AM | Chandelis Duster data-ad-slot="1234567890" data-ad-format="auto" data-full-width-responsive="true"> Kipruto, an Olympic bronze medalist, narrowly beat fellow Kenyan Alexander Mutiso in the Pro Men's race, as both men finished with a time of 2:08:09. (Image credit: Charly Triballeau) 🔗 Read Full Article → Share: Facebook | Twitter | WhatsApp

How this week's elections in Virginia became about ... everything 📅 November 03, 2025 at 01:21AM | Jahd Khalil data-ad-slot="1234567890" data-ad-format="auto" data-full-width-responsive="true"> Earlier this year, "quiet" was one word to describe the Virginia race for governor. Then came DOGE, a text message scandal down ballot, a redistricting surprise, the government shutdown and more. (Image credit: Shaban Athuman) 🔗 Read Full Article → Share: Facebook | Twitter | WhatsApp

Trump threatens military action in Nigeria over Christian persecution claims 📅 November 02, 2025 at 06:39AM | The Associated Press data-ad-slot="1234567890" data-ad-format="auto" data-full-width-responsive="true"> President Trump on Saturday said he's ordered the Pentagon to plan for potential military action in Nigeria, where he alleges the government is failing to rein in the persecution of Christians. (Image credit: Olamikan Gbemiga) 🔗 Read Full Article → Share: Facebook | Twitter | WhatsApp

2 more suspects are charged in the Louvre jewel heist 📅 November 02, 2025 at 05:21AM | Eleanor Beardsley data-ad-slot="1234567890" data-ad-format="auto" data-full-width-responsive="true"> A man and a woman, both in their late 30s, were charged with organized crime and being an accomplice, respectively. In total, four people have been charged in connection to the brazen theft. (Image credit: Thibault Camus) 🔗 Read Full Article → Share: Facebook | Twitter | WhatsApp