The US housing market is experiencing its largest monthly fall in sales since 2022, with existing home sales declining by 5.9% from February to March, according to recent data. This decline comes as a surprise after an uptick in sales in February and is attributed to the ongoing high mortgage rates. Mortgage rates have jumped … Read more
Phia, a free iOS app and mobile browser extension, has launched to help users find the best prices on fashion items. Co-founded by Sophia Kianni and Phoebe Gates, Phia compares new and secondhand prices for the item you’re viewing, saving time and money with one click. The platform aggregates data from top resale partners like … Read more
Gold prices rebounded from their biggest one-day drop this year after US Federal Reserve officials suggested that a trade war with China may lead to interest rate cuts to protect the jobs market. In an interview, Fed Governor Christopher Waller stated that if tariffs remain aggressive, companies may lay off workers and he would support … Read more
The Boston Celtics and Orlando Magic will face off in Game 2 of their NBA playoff series on Wednesday, April 23. The game tips off at 7 p.m. Eastern Standard Time. Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla reported that Jayson Tatum’s wrist injury from Game 1 is improving, but his status for Game 2 remains uncertain. If … Read more
US stocks rose on Thursday for a third consecutive day, driven by expectations of easing trade tensions with China. The S&P 500 index gained 2% after an early wobble, as investors weighed comments from Federal Reserve officials on tariffs’ economic impacts. The rally followed a previous three-day surge in stock prices, which was sparked by … Read more
A new study from Italy has found that consuming more than 19 bites of chicken per week may increase the risk of dying from gastrointestinal cancers, particularly in men. Researchers analyzed data from over 4,800 adults and tracked their health for 19 years. They discovered that eating more than 300 grams of chicken per week … Read more
India and Pakistan have raised tensions after a deadly attack in Kashmir claimed 26 lives. The attack, which targeted Indian tourists, has sparked outrage across the border. India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi vowed to pursue those responsible “to the ends of the earth.” Pakistan’s deputy prime minister denied involvement, but both countries are taking measures … Read more
US President Donald Trump has expressed his concerns over Russia’s approach to peace talks in Ukraine, while also airing frustrations with China over their trade war. In a statement, Putin offered “big concessions” by not targeting the entire country, but this move has sparked alarm among US allies. The US president reiterated his opposition to … Read more
New Zealand’s Southern Alps turned red during the 2019-2020 summer, but research has finally uncovered the reason behind this dramatic event. Scientists have found that massive dust storm from southeast Australia sent clouds of red dust across the sea, dumping around 4,500 tons onto the snow. The discovery corrects widespread assumptions that the contamination was … Read more
The New England Patriots have brought Louisiana State University (LSU) tackle Will Campbell in for a meeting, fuelling speculation about his chances of being selected fourth overall in the upcoming draft. This visit follows a similar meeting at the team’s headquarters earlier this year. Campbell, an All-American and two-time All-SEC selection, has generated interest among … Read more