By MATT OTT, AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. fell this week for the first time in a month, but borrowing costs for homebuyers remain elevated. Related Articles Wall Street … Continued
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By JENNIFER PELTZ and CEDAR ATTANASIO NEW YORK (AP) — Jurors started deliberating Thursday in Harvey Weinstein ’s New York sex crimes retrial, tasked with deciding — again — a case that encapsulated the #MeToo movement. The seven-woman, five-man jury is considering two counts of … Continued
By CHRIS MEGERIAN and FARNOUSH AMIRI WASHINGTON (AP) — Governments of 12 countries whose citizens will be banned from visiting the United States beginning next week scrambled Thursday to understand President Donald Trump’s latest move to resurrect a hallmark policy of his … Continued
By GARY FIELDS WASHINGTON (AP) — The staff was already jittery. The raiders from Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency had disposed of the U.S. Institute of Peace board, its acting president and its longtime outside counsel. But until 9:30 … Continued
By SEUNG MIN KIM, KIRSTEN GRIESHABER and GEIR MOULSON, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Germany’s new leader is meeting President Donald Trump in Washington on Thursday as he works to keep the U.S. on board with Western support for Ukraine, … Continued