Rates bottomed out below 3% for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage during 2020 and 2021 when the pandemic led to lockdowns, but ...

Veteran TV news anchor Connie Chung jokes that part of her success can be attributed to booze and bawdy humor. That's because ...

The International Brotherhood of Teamsters, a union of 1.3 million workers, will not endorse Vice President Harris or former ...

The Federal Reserve moved aggressively Wednesday to start cutting interest rates as easing inflation fears give way to ...

With the Fed’s cut to interest rates, high-yield savings accounts won’t yield quite so much. For recent homebuyers, it might also be time to think about refinancing.

In Lebanon, there was a fresh wave of explosions of electronic devices that killed at least 14 more people and injured more than 450.

Private companies have handled many of Philadelphia's forced evictions. But after several evictions resulted in injury, insurance companies who covered the eviction business are walking away.

The ship’s owner and manager … sent an ill-prepared crew on an abjectly unseaworthy vessel to navigate the United States’ ...

The deadly pager and electronic device blasts in Lebanon are complicating U.S. efforts to reach a Gaza ceasefire.

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Lyndsay Rush, the poet behind @maryoliversdrunkcousin on Instagram, on how she went from not liking poetry to publishing her debut book of poems, A BIT MUCH.

For the first time in more than a decade, overdose deaths are falling sharply in the U.S. Experts say the improvement is so dramatic they're unsure why it's happening - but they're looking for clues.