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More homes for sale and easing rates favor homebuyers this spring, but affordability hurdles remain

This spring homebuying season is shaping up to be more favorable for home shoppers than it's been in recent years — as long as they can afford to buy.

2 weeks ago in Entertainment, Lifestyle

What is the Smithsonian, and why is President Trump unhappy with it?

President Donald Trump's executive order titled "Restoring Truth and Sanity to American History" targets the Smithsonian Institution — which...

2 weeks ago in Entertainment, Lifestyle

Can the ‘feel-good’ movie exist in 2025? ‘The Ballad of Wallis Island’ proves maybe it can

By the time a film arrives on movie screens, its makers often strive to find ways to articulate how relevant it is, how it speaks to...

2 weeks ago in Entertainment, Lifestyle

King Charles III briefly hospitalized for observation following side effects from cancer treatment

King Charles III was briefly hospitalized for observation on Thursday after experiencing "temporary side effects'' related to...

2 weeks ago in Entertainment, Lifestyle

Reaction to the Sundance Film Festival’s announcement it’s leaving Park City, Utah

he Sundance Film Festival announced Thursday that its new home will be Boulder, Colorado, starting in...

2 weeks ago in Entertainment, Lifestyle

Prosecutor asks for 18-month suspended sentence for Gérard Depardieu if convicted of sexual assault

Paris' public prosecutor on Thursday requested that French actor Gérard Depardieu be found guilty and given a...

2 weeks ago in Lifestyle

A handful of March Madness coaches stand out for their fashion choices amid a sea of casual attire

Notre Dame's Niele Ivey is doing it the way she learned how to coach, pacing the sideline in stylish attire in a time when...

2 weeks ago in Lifestyle, National

Dollar Tree offloads Family Dollar chain for $1 billion, ending a decade-long effort to find a fit

Dollar Tree's decade-long effort to fold the Family Dollar chain into its business is ending after agreeing to sell the bargain store chain to...

Sports

15 hours ago in Sports, Trending

LeBron James becomes first professional male athlete to have likeness depicted in a Ken doll

Mattel Inc. unveiled the LeBron Ken doll on Wednesday to kick off the toy manufacturer's "Kenbassador" series. Last year, nine female athlete Barbies, including tennis star Venus Williams, were introduced.

22 hours ago in Sports

The NBA’s playoff chase is in its final days. Here’s a look at what’s happening

Here's just some of what happened on Tuesday in the NBA: Michael Malone got fired by Denver, the Los Angeles Lakers' Luka Doncic got ejected, Cleveland clinched the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference, the Los Angeles Clippers rose to fourth in the Western Conference and Phoenix got put on the brink of elimination.

2 days ago in Sports

Nuggets fire coach Malone and won’t extend GM Booth in stunning move as postseason looms

Michael Malone coached the Denver Nuggets to the NBA title in 2023. He has them set to make the postseason for a seventh consecutive year. Even amid a four-game slide, they're still in position to have home-court advantage in Round 1. And he's gone with three games left — an unprecedented move for a club bound for the postseason.

2 days ago in Sports

MLB batting average drops again to .239, near record low in 1968’s Year of the Pitcher

Offense is down again at the start of the big league season, with hits even harder to come by. The big league batting average was .239 through the first full week of play, down from .240 through the first full week of 2024.

2 days ago in Sports, Trending

Walter Clayton Jr.’s defensive stop gives Florida its 3rd national title with 65-63 win over Houston

Florida's Walter Clayton Jr. came up with the perfect going-away present for that spirit-crushing Houston defense that bullied, battered and bedeviled him all night.

3 days ago in Sports

Practice is suspended at the Masters because of rain and a threat of severe storms

Practice at the Masters was suspended late Monday morning and spectators were pulled off the golf course because of worsening rain and the threat of thunderstorms.

3 days ago in Sports

Ohtani, Betts and World Series champion Dodgers visit Trump at the White House

President Donald Trump welcomed Shohei Ohtani, Mookie Betts and the reigning champion Los Angeles Dodgers to the White House on Monday to congratulate them for winning the World Series last season.

3 days ago in Sports, Trending

Alex Ovechkin surpassed Wayne Gretzky’s NHL goal count. Here are other ‘unbreakable’ sports records

Long before Alex Ovechkin surpassed Wayne Gretzky for the NHL goal-scoring record with No. 895 on Sunday, Gretzky moved into the top spot ahead of Gordie Howe by putting the puck in the net for the Los Angeles Kings on March 23, 1994.

National News

15 hours ago in National

Trump limits tariffs on most nations for 90 days, raises taxes on Chinese imports

Facing a global market meltdown, President Donald Trump on Wednesday abruptly backed off his tariffs on most nations for 90 days even as he further jacked up the tax rate on Chinese imports to 125%.

22 hours ago in National

Trump administration halts $1 billion in federal funding for Cornell, $790 million for Northwestern

More than $1 billion in federal funding for Cornell University and around $790 million for Northwestern University has been frozen while the government investigates alleged civil rights violations at the schools, the White House said.

2 days ago in National

Texas measles outbreak tops 500 cases, including multiple at a day care in Lubbock

A day care facility in a Texas county that's part of the measles outbreak has multiple cases, including children too young to be fully vaccinated, public health officials say.

3 days ago in National

The US has three measles-related deaths and hundreds of cases. Here’s what to know

Three people have died from measles-related illnesses in the U.S. since the highly contagious virus started ripping through West Texas in late January.

3 days ago in National

Wall Street drops 20% below its record and markets reel worldwide as Trump digs in on his tariffs

The losses are only worsening for financial markets worldwide as worries rise Monday about whether President Donald Trump's trade war will torpedo the global economy.

Entertainment News

15 hours ago in Entertainment

Jon Hamm steals expensive stuff and likely viewers’ hearts in Apple TV+’s ‘Your Friends & Neighbors’

"Your Friends & Neighbors" begins with a once high-flying hedge fund manager waking up in someone else's luxurious house, next to a dead body and in a pool of blood.

15 hours ago in Entertainment

Tom Cruise to return to Cannes with ‘Mission: Impossible — Final Reckoning’

Three years after flying into the Cannes Film Festival with "Top Gun: Maverick," Tom Cruise is returning to the Croisette with "Mission: Impossible — Final Reckoning."

22 hours ago in Entertainment, Trending

It’s Met Gala time! Get yourself suitable with this guide on what to expect

As springtime sunshine finally hits New York City, the Met Gala beckons — one of the most anticipated and visible parties in the world.

2 days ago in Entertainment, Music

Clem Burke, multifaceted drummer of iconic rock group Blondie, has died

Clem Burke, whose versatile drumming propelled the iconic rock group Blondie during its decades performing everything from new-wave punk to disco-infused tunes, has died. He was 70.

2 days ago in Entertainment

Billie Jean King immortalized in bronze with star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

Billie Jean King became the first woman to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in the new sports entertainment category on Monday and she was joined by friends Magic Johnson and Oscar-winning actor Jamie Lee Curtis. "The important things is, I don't want to be the last one," the Hall of Fame tennis player told the crowd.