The number of homes available for sale rose by more than 10 percent in March compared to the same time a year ago, data from the U.S. Census Bureau showed on Tuesday.Last month, there were 477,000 new homes available for sale, 44,000 more than in March of 2023. Compared to February 2024, new homes ready for sale were up by close to 3 percent. The March data amounted to 8.3 months of supply of homes available for sale.: What Is a Mortgage? Types & How They WorkMeanwhile, sales for the month were...
The Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve is rightfully known as the most exciting two minutes in sports; once the Churchill Downs starting gate springs open anything can (and often does) happen. For the 20 3-year-old Thoroughbreds expected to compete in 2024 it is one of the most important moments of their lives, and racing luck can make or break their Derby run from the start. Read More
BestColleges reports on the growing number of women leading business schools.
The tide seems to be slowly turning for India's information technology companies, as staffing and recruitment services firms say they are witnessing a pickup in contractual hiring in the sector after almost a year of subdued demand.A pickup in contractual hiring often indicates improvements in the demand environment for IT services providers. According to experts, this is typically followed by hiring for permanent roles.Amid a slowdown in tech spending by clients in markets like the US and...
Drivers in Minnesota stopped in the middle of a highway to help pull a man out from a vehicle on fire.
A new Civiqs poll for Daily Kos shows why the issue of abortion is so perilous for the Republican Party, with voters viewing themselves as significantly more aligned with Democrats on the matter. By 15 points, registered voters say their opinion on abortion is closer to that of Democrats in their states than Republicans, at 48% to 33%, according to the poll released Wednesday. President Joe Biden also fares 8 points better than Donald Trump on the question of how voters think the...
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) -- It's been nearly three weeks since the U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments about the abortion medication Mifepristone, and a decision awaits. Access to the medication remains up to SCOTUS and justices are considering whether FDA rules need to be rolled back. This would change the course of how patients take the []
Concern about the rapidly rising U.S. government debt is partly behind recent surges in gold prices and bitcoin, even as the Treasury market so far remains relatively sanguine about the country’s fiscal path, market observers say. The U.S. budget deficit widened to $1.7 trillion in fiscal year 2023 and is on track to reach $2.6 trillion by 2034, according to the Congressional Budget Office. U.S. government debt held by the public, meanwhile, is on pace to reach a record 106% of gross domestic...
A Coventry council report warned of the effects of soaring demand for school places
Airports from Tokyo to London logged big increases in travelers in 2024.
A growing number of progressive candidates are choosing to tell their own abortion stories.
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