Mortgage applications for new home purchases increased by 2.5% in December 2025 compared to the previous year, despite a 3% monthly decline. The Mortgage Bankers Association reports that new homes ...

The pause, which will halt green card and U.S. citizenship processing for broad swaths of people, deepens a remarkable crackdown on legal immigration pathways in recent days. By Hamed Aleaziz and ...

US mortgage applications to buy a home surged last week to the highest level since early 2023, despite still-elevated borrowing costs. The Mortgage Bankers Association’s index of home-purchase ...

Mortgage applications fell 5.2% for the week ending Nov. 14 as 30-year fixed rates rose to 6.37%. Refinance activity dropped 7% while the FHA loan share increased. AI Summary On an unadjusted basis, ...

The internet has become the invisible backbone of modern life, connecting people, services and devices instantly, making life faster, more efficient and globally integrated. For any major application ...

OpenAI announced on Thursday it has acquired Software Applications, Inc., the makers of an AI-powered natural language interface for Mac computers called Sky. The software product, which had not been ...

OpenAI on Thursday announced it has acquired Software Applications Incorporated, a small company that developed a Mac product called Sky. All employees from Software Applications will join OpenAI.

Google has demonstrated a 13,000 times speedup for the Quantum Echoes algorithm using its Willow quantum chip. The feat is repeatable, according to the company, and it paves the way toward real-world ...

A new wave of fraud is picking up speed in Minnesota, impacting not only taxpayers at large but also thousands of college students and educators across the state. The phenomenon of so-called “ghost ...

CMS on Sept. 15 released new details on how states can apply for the $50 billion Rural Health Transformation Program. The program, enacted under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, aims to improve access, ...

A mere 24 hours into the entry period for the FIFA World Cup 26™ Visa Presale Draw, FIFA has received an impressive number of applications from all over the world, with more than 1.5 million fans from ...