The latest Consumer Price Index was below what economists had expected and likely reflects what they called distortions caused by the government shutdown. Note: Data for October 2025 is missing ...

Homebuyers have seen some recent mortgage rate relief. Indeed, the 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage was 6.23% as of November 26 — which was down from the week prior, and down from 6.81% a year prior. (You ...

Researchers at Bielefeld University have analyzed how reliably AI methods can detect pulse rates from simple video recordings. The technique, known as rPPG—remote photoplethysmography, an optical form ...

Interest rate cuts make high-yield dividend stocks more attractive by reducing competition from fixed-income investments and lowering companies’ borrowing costs, thereby supporting both dividend ...

Utility bills will rise by more than $11 per month for the average Dominion Energy customer starting next year, while a new rate class for its largest users of electricity, including data centers, ...

Utility bills will rise by more than $11 per month for the average Dominion Energy customer starting next year, while a new rate class for its largest users of electricity, including data centers, ...

Working-class homebuyers have become an endangered species in the Twin Cities. The number of single-family homes sold to buyers with a modest budget fell by more than 60% from 2021-24 as sales of more ...

This article was made possible by the support of Yakult and produced independently by Scientific American’s board of editors. Earlier this year I got an Oura ring to track the state of my health. Soon ...

Microsoft Advertising is rolling out Image Animation, a new Copilot-powered feature that automatically converts static images into short, dynamic video assets — giving advertisers a faster path into ...

After multiple years of being stuck on the sidelines waiting for mortgage interest rates to cool down again, prospective homebuyers may want to reconsider their strategies. Mortgage rates have been ...

Voters in Northwest and Hurst-Euless-Bedford ISDs supported 3-cent property tax-rate increases Tuesday, giving both districts a potential boost in local revenue to reduce class sizes and maintain ...