Rents in these cities and states actually declined in September
[ad_1] More than 60% of statewide markets measured by Rent.com saw rents drop in September compared to August — another sign of prices cooling down after soaring to dizzying highs…
U.S. budget deficit halved in fiscal 2022 as receipts surge, COVID spending fades
[ad_1] The numbers: The U.S. federal budget deficit fell to $1.37 trillion in the just-ended fiscal year, the Treasury Department said Friday, half the amount of last year’s shortfall. Key…
Three-judge appeals panel says CFPB funding structure is unconstitutional
[ad_1] WASHINGTON — A federal appeals court found the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is funded through an unconstitutional method, a ruling that threw out the agency’s regulation on payday lenders and…
Two Trump aides contacted by federal investigators seeking information about movement of documents at Mar-a-Lago
[ad_1] WASHINGTON — Federal investigators contacted at least two aides to former President Donald Trump months before the FBI searched his Mar-a-Lago resort and have sought to talk to them again in recent weeks,…
The IRS wants you to get your stimulus check and child tax credit cash if you haven’t claimed it — here’s what to look for
[ad_1] The Internal Revenue Service is mailing letters to households that could potentially get money from boosted child tax credit payments and the third stimulus check — if only they…
U.S. suppliers halt operations at top Chinese chip maker ahead of new restrictions
[ad_1] U.S. chip-equipment suppliers are pulling out staff based at China’s leading memory-chip maker and pausing business activities there, according to people familiar with the matter, as they grapple with…
Americans are souring on the housing market and California is now giving residents up to $1,050 of ‘inflation relief’ — here’s who is eligible
[ad_1] Hi, MarketWatchers. Don’t miss these top stories. September jobs report highlights major shift in white-collar work — as Labor Department plans changes to jobs questionnaire ‘The old question was…
Decision on whether to charge Hunter Biden with tax and gun violations on hold as prosecutors confer with defense team
[ad_1] Prosecutors are holding off on a final decision on whether to bring a case against President Biden’s son, Hunter, while they review defense evidence in the long-running investigation, people…
Feds believe Trump has still not returned all documents he took from White House
[ad_1] A senior Justice Department official recently told Donald Trump’s legal team that law-enforcement officials don’t believe the former president returned all of the government documents he took with him when…
Trump-era presidential records are still missing, says National Archives
[ad_1] Also see: Justice Department wants its appeal in Trump documents case to be fast tracked Some White House staff had conducted official business using accounts that weren’t forwarded to…
Justice Department wants its appeal in Trump documents case to be fast tracked
[ad_1] The Justice Department is seeking to fast-track its appeal of a ruling that delayed its investigation into documents seized at former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago home, making clear that prosecutors aren’t done challenging…
Meta exec and former U.K. deputy prime minister books $2.5 million profit on house sale in tony Atherton, Calif.
[ad_1] Nick Clegg, the former deputy prime minister of the U.K., current president for global affairs at Meta Platforms META, -0.54% and the man who will decide whether to allow…
Midterm elections: Republicans’ chances for taking control of Senate rebound to 45%, a level last seen 7 weeks ago
[ad_1] The Republican Party’s chances of taking control of the U.S. Senate in November’s midterm elections have been bouncing back, with betting market PredictIt putting them at 45% on Monday — a…
Biden targets ‘surprise fees’ from airlines: ‘You should know the full cost of your ticket right when you’re comparison shopping’
[ad_1] President Joe Biden on Monday rolled out a proposed new rule that would require airlines and travel websites to provide better disclosures about certain fees, following his administration’s efforts…
Saudi Arabia’s ‘MBS’ teams with Russian oligarch and former Chelsea FC owner Abramovich and Turkish leader Erdoğan to help broker Russia-Ukraine prisoner swap
[ad_1] The crown prince of Saudi Arabia, Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich, and a top Ukrainian negotiator played key roles in months of talks that led to the release of more than 250…
Yellen: Inflation will come down next year
[ad_1] Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Thursday said she believed high U.S. inflation would fall next year, but cautioned there are risks to this outlook. “I believe it’s going to…
J.D. Vance skips Senate debate as Republicans argue commission is partisan
[ad_1] The campaign of GOP Senate nominee J.D. Vance has said he won’t participate in a debate hosted by the Ohio Debate Commission, as Republicans argue the commission is partisan. The…
Mitch McConnell on Trump: ‘I’m done with him. I will never speak to him again.’
[ad_1] Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell and former President Donald Trump did not leave things on good terms. According to the upcoming book “Unchecked: The Untold Story Behind Congress’s Botched…
Biden to promote bill requiring super PACs to disclose donors
[ad_1] President Joe Biden on Tuesday is scheduled to deliver remarks on a bill that would require super PACs and other groups to disclose their donors. The Senate plans to…
Judge denies DOJ’s request to block UnitedHealth’s acquisition of Change Healthcare
[ad_1] WASHINGTON — A federal judge Monday ruled against a Justice Department antitrust challenge to UnitedHealth Group Inc.’s UNH, +0.49% $13 billion acquisition of health-technology firm Change Healthcare Inc. CHNG, -0.08%, rejecting government claims that the…
Biden’s warning to Putin: Don’t use nuclear weapons
[ad_1] President Joe Biden warned Russia against using a tactical nuclear weapon in its war in Ukraine, saying the reaction to such a move would be “consequential.” In his first…
Elon Musk’s latest court filing alleges fraud by Twitter, focuses on whistleblower’s allegations
[ad_1] Tesla Inc. Chief Executive Elon Musk pointed in a Thursday court filing to a whistleblower’s “devastating analysis” as he alleged “fraud” on the part of Twitter Inc. executives, a…
Soybean futures eye highest finish since June as USDA cuts output and yield forecasts
[ad_1] Soybean futures climbed on Monday after the U.S. Department of Agriculture reduced its 2022/2023 forecasts on the commodity’s domestic production and yield per acre, setting prices up for their…
Kamala Harris says domestic threats are ‘very dangerous,’ weaken U.S.
[ad_1] Vice President Kamala Harris on Sunday joined President Joe Biden in calling out anti-democratic forces in the U.S., saying “we have to admit there are attacks from within.” Speaking…
Secret Service official who figures in Jan. 6 investigation of Trump retires
[ad_1] WASHINGTON — Secret Service official Tony Ornato announced his retirement on Monday, two months after a former White House aide testified that he had told her then-President Donald Trump lashed out in anger…