Keeping Up With America | | Vance dodges on whether Trump's immigration policy would lead to family separations: Sen. JD Vance, R-Ohio, former President Donald Trump's running mate, evaded multiple questions Saturday about whether Trump's proposed "zero tolerance" policy on immigration would lead to family separation. | Saving Walden Pond: How a treasured landmark is under threat: A half-an-hour drive from Boston, Massachusetts, in the town of Concord, sits one of the most revered literary landscapes in the world: the 2,680-acre Walden Woods and Walden Pond State Reservation. | RFK Jr.'s Secret Service protection ends after suspended campaign: Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who suspended his third-party presidential bid last week and endorsed former President Donald Trump, has lost his Secret Service protection following the decision to leave the race, his campaign said. | California sees 'winter wonderland' in summer for first time in 20 years: This summer, Californians have had to endure blistering heatwaves, raging wildfires – and now snow. | Union members aren't just voting on labor this year: Francine Eason and Andrew Gangwer are both union members, and affordability is top of mind for each of them. But she's voting for Vice President Kamala Harris and he's backing former President Donald Trump. |
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| Do you think JD Vance should clarify whether Trump's immigration policy would lead to family separations? | | | | | | | | Richer, Wiser, Happier | Why you should check mortgage interest rates daily: Mortgage interest rates could soon be affordable again. That seems to be the loud message after inflation dropped again for the fourth consecutive month and Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said the "time has come" to cut the federal funds rate. While a reduction there won't directly reduce what lenders offer borrowers, it will greatly influence it. And that means mortgage rates, which are already down by more than a full percentage point since the end of 2023, could continue falling. |
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| Bad News for Home Sellers May Be Good News for Buyers| Dana George, Fool. During the early days of the pandemic, it became clear that something odd was going on with the housing market. To keep the economy chugging along, the Federal Reserve dropped the federal funds rate to historic lows, and buyers came out in droves to take advantage of the lower mortgage rates that resulted in part from this action. All those buyers competing for a limited number of homes on the market drove prices into the stratosphere. |
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