The average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage fell to a record low of 3.07% last week, according to Freddie Mac. That’s the lowest level in the mortgage giant’s nearly 50-year survey. The 15-year fixed-rate mortgage fell to 2.56%. The average rate for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage fell below the previous record low …
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New security law sparks protests in Hong Kong A woman reacts to pepper spray when police were cleaning up protesters in Hong Kong on Wednesday July 1. New security law sparks protests in Hong Kong Protesters chant slogans during a demonstration on July 1. The gesture demands that the government …
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Businesses and local residents expressed their relief on Wednesday after Seattle police cleared a “busy” protest area known as the Capitol Hill Organized Protest, or CHOP, while protesters promised they will continue to pressure leaders of the city to meet their demands. Police cleared the area early Wednesday morning and …
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City officials in Tuscaloosa, Alabama warn that several students are hosting coronavirus parties where people with the virus are invited to intentionally infect others. Tuscaloosa Fire Chief Randy Smith said at a City Council hearing Tuesday that the parties have been going on for several weeks. “At first we thought …
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Britt Ghiroli of Athletic has what could very well end up being the most interesting story of the past four months without the Major Leagues: Some players, including a handful of stars, secretly played baseball during the shutdown between March and July. Players met at Cressey’s Sports Performance Gym in …
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