U.S. 30-year mortgage rate climbs by most in more than a year
The contract rate on a 30-year mortgage increased 22 basis points to 6.36% in the week ended Oct. 4, according to Mortgage ...
AI’s thirst for power turns utility stocks into big tech proxies
The tech world’s obsession with artificial intelligence is continuing to spur a huge demand for power - supercharging returns ...
With less than 80 days ‘til Christmas, Postal Service unveils holiday shipping deadlines
This year, Hanukkah begins on Dec. 25 and continues until Jan. 2 while Kwanzaa is Dec. 26 to Jan. 1. Beyond the U.S., the ...
Bureau of Reclamation transfers three switchyards to Bonneville Power
Jennifer Carrington, Bureau of Reclamation's Regional Director in the Columbia–Pacific Northwest, and John Hairston, ...
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U.S. weighs Google breakup in historic Big Tech antitrust case
The US Justice Department is considering asking a federal judge to force Google to sell off parts of its business in what ...
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Paul Krugman: All the good economic news vindicates Bidenomics
The fiscal stimulus provided by the American Rescue Plan, enacted early in 2021, surely helped the U.S. economy recover quickly from the pandemic recession. But it’s difficult to argue that it’s still ...
50 years ago in Expo history: An unexpected boon for the fair's tiny post office? Hobbyists who wanted to send scores of its specially stamped letters
The collectors were not only fair visitors. The collectors also included “a large number of persons all over this country and ...
Miss Manners: My relatives are doing ‘free refills’ wrong
GENTLE READER: There is no formula that will answer your question with a number of hours or days, just as there is no excuse ...
From hospitals and beyond: High schoolers tour medical facilities for glimpse of health careers
Working in a mock abdomen cavity, high school freshman Dakota Unterberg moved a laparoscopic grasper as she watched a screen ...
Flaky croissants, stacked muffins and oozing cinnamon rolls ‘fly off shelves’ of new Leaven Bakery & Patisserie in Deer Park
Gooey cinnamon rolls, flaky croissants and other baked goods fill the shelves of the Leaven Bakery & Patisserie in Deer Park ...
Hurricane Milton roars back to Category 5 again as Florida battens down for a hard hit
MIAMI – Evacuees streamed away from the Gulf Coast, clogging roads and draining gas stations. Major airports in Tampa and ...
Sen. Cantwell, opponent Raul Garcia talk opioid epidemic, housing, abortion and more in unusually civil debate
Hosted by The Spokesman-Review in partnership with Gonzaga University, Spokane Public Radio, The Black Lens, and the ...