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An aerial view of homes in a neighborhood on Aug.27, 2025 in San Francisco, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images While the Federal Reserve cut its benchmark interest rate this week, mortgage rates responded by doing just the opposite. The average rate on the 30-year fixed mortgage has jumped 20 basis points since Chairman Jerome Powell announced the cut on …

Bret Kavanaugh Vitamin K, an essential nutrient that prevents blood cots and aids in bone health could also be an effective long-term treatment for neurodegenerative diseases. A Japanese study team took the molecule, created a novel, altered form and used it to improve the transcriptions of cells into neurons at a rate 300% higher than controls. If replicated in humans, …

Billionaire investor Steve Eisman warns of a very different economic reality if one were to remove the gains of AI from the equation. The financial analyst best known for predicting the 2008 housing collapse—as made famous by the 2015 film “The Big Short”—said in a recent episode of The Real Eisman Playbook podcast that U.S. economy is a “tale of …

Exclusive | Lawmakers From Both Sides Pressed Pentagon on Legal Basis for Cartel Boat Strikes  The Wall Street Journal Trump ‘Determined’ the U.S. Is Now in a War With Drug Cartels, Congress Is Told  The New York Times Trump admin tells Congress the US is in ‘armed conflict’ with drug cartels  CNN US is engaged in formal ‘armed conflict’ with ‘terrorist’ drug cartels, …

Scientists have identified a biological explanation for Long COVID brain fog, revealing a potential path toward diagnosis and treatment. Credit: Stock Researchers employed a specialized brain imaging technique to identify a potential biomarker and therapeutic target for Long COVID. More than four years after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, scientists are still working to fully understand the lingering effects …

Trump admin’s basis for deporting Guatemalan kids ‘crumbled like a house of cards,’ judge rules  Politico Federal judge blocks Trump administration from deporting hundreds of Guatemalan minors  Fox News Federal judge blocks US from expelling Guatemalan minors  CNN Trump-Appointed Judge Says Admin Argument ‘Crumbed Like a House of Cards’  Newsweek Federal judge issues new block on deportations of unaccompanied Guatemalan minors  The Hill Source link

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to the media before boarding Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington D.C., on September 11, 2025. Mehmet Eser | Afp | Getty Images President Donald Trump floated the idea Monday of companies no longer providing earnings report on a quarterly basis and switching to semiannual instead. In a Truth …

Will AI be the basis of many future industrial fortunes, or a net loser?  Hacker News How much impact will AI have on development? | Opinion  GamesIndustry.biz How AI can reshape game development  Peace Times Media AI is changing game development faster than ever  App Developer Magazine Source link

Fed is almost certain to cut rates by 25 basis points after months of debate. Why are so many people unhappy with that?  MarketWatch Traders see a chance the Fed cuts by a half point  CNBC StanChart expects Fed to cut rates by 50 bps next week after weak jobs data  Reuters Fed Gets Green Light for Interest Rate Cuts as Unemployment Rate …

Lawyers for former special counsel Jack Smith on Monday defended him in the face of an ethics probe into his actions investigating President Trump before the 2024 election, referring to the basis of the investigation as “imaginary and unfounded.” Earlier this month, the Office of the Special Counsel — which is not affiliated with Smith’s former position — launched a …