First-time homebuyer guide: Every step detailed from budgeting to close
SoFi reports a comprehensive guide for first-time homebuyers, outlining steps from budgeting to closing, emphasizing financial readiness and assistance options.
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Best housing markets for first-time homebuyers
SmartAsset reports McAllen, TX is the top market for first-time homebuyers in 2025, with affordability and growth potential highlighted.
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3 key looming Trump decisions will shape the future of the economy
By David Goldman, CNN (CNN) — “It’s ultimately up to the president to decide.” That’s more or less the go-to line for Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and a host of other top Trump aides and White House officials when they share the administration’s plans for tariffs and trade negotiations. With the
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Black box warning on menopause hormone therapies should be removed, experts say
By Katia Hetter, CNN (CNN) — All menopause treatments containing the hormone estrogen are mandated by the US Food and Drug Administration to carry a black box warning on the label, stating that the treatments could increase the risk of strokes, blood clots, dementia and breast cancer. Now, that advisory may be going away. Last
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Jannik Sinner vuelve a contratar al preparador físico que había despedido previamente tras una suspensión por dopaje
Por Ben Morse, CNN Jannik Sinner volvió a nombrar al preparador físico Umberto Ferrara en su equipo de entrenadores después de haberlo dejado de lado durante la reciente suspensión por dopaje. Sinner cumplió una suspensión de tres meses a principios de este año después de dar positivo dos veces por la sustancia prohibida Clostebol, un
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China’s Xi urges Europe to make ‘the right strategic choice’ amid global trade turbulence at key summit
By Nectar Gan, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — Chinese leader Xi Jinping urged the European Union to make “the right strategic choice” and enhance cooperation with China, while EU leaders called for a rebalancing of trade ties, as the two sides tackle deep-seated grievances at a tense summit in Beijing. European Council President Antonio Costa
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Mastermind behind college admissions scam is back advising students — now with a court-ordered disclaimer
By Eric Levenson, CNN (CNN) — Fresh out of federal prison, the mastermind behind the college admissions scam known as “Operation Varsity Blues” is back with a new job: college admissions advising. William “Rick” Singer was released early from the Bureau of Prisons’ custody on March 25 and, according to a recent legal filing, is
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It’s a back-to-school shopping spree as families rush to beat tariffs
By Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN New York (CNN) — Back-to-school shopping is already under way. And this year’s essential: avoiding tariffs. Two-thirds of Americans with school-aged children started shopping for the upcoming school year in July, the earliest on record, according to a new survey from the National Retail Federation. Families, concerned that President Donald Trump’s
Continue Reading It’s a back-to-school shopping spree as families rush to beat tariffs
WTVD By Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN New York (CNN) — Back-to-school shopping is already under way. And this year’s essential: avoiding tariffs. Two-thirds of Americans with school-aged children started shopping for the upcoming school year in July, the earliest on record, according to a new survey from the National Retail Federation. Families, concerned that President Donald
Continue Reading Qué pasa entre Tailandia y Camboya y por qué se están enfrentando nuevamente en la frontera
Por Helen Regan, Jessie Yeung Jessie Yeung y Kocha Olarn Kocha Olarn, CNN La violencia mortal ha estallado una vez más en la conflictiva frontera entre Tailandia y Camboya, reavivando una disputa de larga data pero poco conocida. Tailandia desplegó aviones de combate contra objetivos militares camboyanos el jueves, mientras las Fuerzas Armadas de ambos
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Are AI models ‘woke’? The answer isn’t so simple
By Lisa Eadicicco, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump wants to make the United States a leader in artificial intelligence – and that means scrubbing AI models of what he believes are “woke” ideals. The president on Wednesday said he signed an executive order prohibiting the federal government from procuring AI technology that has “been
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Suspects in New York crypto kidnapping and torture case granted bail
By Karina Tsui, Kelly McCleary, CNN (CNN) — Two men accused of torturing and holding a man hostage in a Manhattan townhouse for several weeks as they tried to access his cryptocurrency were granted bail Wednesday, according to updated case information. New York Supreme Criminal Court Judge Gregory Carro set bail at $1 million each
Continue Reading Reportan avión desaparecido en el Lejano Oriente de Rusia con casi 50 personas a bordo
Por Anna Chernova, Ivana Kottasová y Kostya Gak, CNN Se teme que decenas de personas, incluidos niños, hayan muerto después de que un avión de pasajeros desapareciera en la región de Amur, en el extremo oriental de Rusia, informaron medios estatales rusos, citando a funcionarios locales. El avión, un Antonov An-24 de la era soviética,
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Some documents in Kohberger case have been unsealed. The public must wait for more records that might shed light on murders
POOL, KAYU, ADA COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE, IDAHO FOURTH DISTRICT COURT, KXLY, ADA COUNTY DISTRICT, XANA KERNODLE, ETHAN CHAPIN, MADISON MOGEN, KAYLEE GONCALVES, INSTAGRAM, CNN, Xana Kernodle, Ethan Chapin, Madison Mogen, Kaylee Goncalves/Instagram By Elise Hammond, CNN (CNN) — With Bryan Kohberger now set to spend the rest of his life in prison for the brutal
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Democratic socialists fresh off Mamdani victory see opportunity in Minneapolis
By Eva McKend, CNN (CNN) — Less than a month after Zohran Mamdani’s victory in New York City’s mayoral primary, some of Mamdani’s allies are coalescing around another democratic socialist challenging the incumbent Democratic mayor of Minneapolis. Minnesota State Sen. Omar Fateh has proposed enacting rent stabilization if elected mayor, disciplining and firing local police
Continue ReadingJannik Sinner reappoints fitness coach he’d previously dropped amid doping suspension
By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — Jannik Sinner has reappointed fitness coach Umberto Ferrara to his coaching team having previously dropped Ferrara during Sinner’s recent doping suspension. Sinner served a three-month ban earlier this year after twice testing positive for banned substance Clostebol, an anabolic steroid, in March last year. The Italian previously escaped a
Continue Reading La pesadilla de Epstein para Trump empeora en medio de nuevas revelaciones y una revuelta republicana
Análisis por Stephen Collinson, CNN El pantano de Jeffrey Epstein que rodea al presidente Donald Trump se está profundizando en medio del creciente desafío de algunos republicanos y a pesar del intento más incendiario hasta ahora del gobierno de distraer. Nuevos informes publicados el miércoles de que la secretaria de Justicia Pam Bondi le dijo
Continue ReadingWhy record-breaking athlete Abdelrahman Elaraby is about more than just swimming
By Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — For all Abdelrahman Elaraby’s success as an athlete, swimming is a passion simultaneously pursued intensely and held at arm’s length. “You’ll never find me talking about swimming outside the pool,” the 25-year-old Egyptian told CNN Sports. Few people even knew that he had broken the African record in the
Continue ReadingThe Epstein files are roiling the House GOP, and there’s no end in sight
By Sarah Ferris, Annie Grayer, Lauren Fox, Manu Raju, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump has helped Speaker Mike Johnson survive every political storm of his speakership. Now, Johnson is stuck in a crisis of Trump’s own making over Jeffrey Epstein — and there’s no clear way forward without risking the ire of the speaker’s
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The Epstein files are roiling the House GOP, and there’s no end in sight
CNN, POOL, FL DEPT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT, CHRISTINE CORNELL, NY STATE DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE, UNITED NATIONS, FLORIDA SOUTHERN DISTRICT COURT, CHRISTINE CORNELL By Sarah Ferris, Annie Grayer, Lauren Fox, Manu Raju, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump has helped Speaker Mike Johnson survive every political storm of his speakership. Now, Johnson is stuck in
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