Hurricane Isaias is bearing down on the Gulf Coast as FEMA faces its first major test after losing about 17% of its workforce. Here is who is affected and what to know.
Hurricane Isaias is bearing down on the Gulf Coast as FEMA faces its first major test after losing about 17% of its workforce. Here is who is affected and what to know.
Personal attacks dominated the first televised debate between Democrat Abdul El-Sayed and Republican Mike Rogers in Michigan’s toss-up Senate race. Here are the key moments and what comes next.
The Fed raised rates in September for the first time in over three years, yet Big Tech’s A.I. spending keeps climbing. Borrowers feel the squeeze, savers get a better return, and the funding behind the boom is starting to show strain.
The Fed announces its next rate decision on Wednesday, October 28, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. ET, with the press conference at 2:30 p.m. Times by zone, what to watch, and what it means for mortgages.
AI data centers are multiplying across the U.S., and grid costs are rising with them. Here is what the latest capacity auction results, state laws, and the White House "Ratepayer Protection Pledge" mean for your monthly bill.
From soaring health insurance premiums and rent to AI-driven electricity bills and pricier beef and coffee, here are the 10 costs squeezing American households hardest in 2026 — and why relief may still be years away.
Mortgage rates have broken above 7% for the first time since early 2025, driven by a surprise Fed rate hike, hot inflation data, and rising Treasury yields. Here's what's driving the surge, how it affects monthly payments, and what buyers, sellers, and homeowners can do about it.
The BLS releases the September 2026 jobs report Friday, October 2 at 8:30 a.m. ET. Here's the release schedule, August's numbers, and the key figures — payrolls, unemployment, wages, revisions — to watch amid the Fed's new hiking cycle.
U.S. diesel prices have surged to record levels in 2026, with the national average topping $6 a gallon for the first time ever. Here's what's really driving the spike — from Russian refinery strikes to tight U.S. inventories — and what it means for truckers, farmers, and everyday drivers.
The Fed just raised interest rates for the first time since 2023 — and defied Trump to do it. Mortgage, savings, and credit card rates are already moving. Here's what happened, why, and what to watch this week as new inflation data and a wave of Fed speeches could set the tone for the next hike.
President Trump says he's launching an "AI Force" and naming a new AI czar to fast-track artificial intelligence growth and out-compete China — while rejecting calls from AI's own leaders to slow down. Here's what's known, what isn't, and what it could mean for your job, your data, and your safety.
Why do streamers cancel good shows? See how Netflix, Disney+, HBO Max and Prime Video weigh completion rates, cost, viewership and strategy in 2026, with the Wonder Man case explained.
