Average Long-Term U.S. Mortgage Rate Churns Upward To Its Highest Level In Nearly 3 Years At 7.28%

HuffPost - Oct 1, 2026

The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate remained above 7% this week, reaching its highest level in nearly three years.

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The leading Democrat on the House's select committee to investigate the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is calling on the U.S.'s leading artificial intelligence labs for information on Beijing's alleged efforts to steal model weights from their firms. Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.), the ranking member of the House Select Committee on the CCP, requested data Thursday...

Trump meme coin firm invites top buyers to 'exclusive' gala with the president

Oct 1, 2026

Trump meme coin firm invites top buyers to 'exclusive' gala with the president

The firm managing President Trump’s $TRUMP meme coin announced it is hosting an “exclusive” gala for the top 185 holders of the coin, featuring the president as a speaker. “An evening with 3 Legends and President Donald J. Trump — plus a private meet & greet with a legend to be announced,” the description of...

As Texas declares state of emergency over fuel shortage, what’s dyed diesel

Oct 1, 2026

As Texas declares state of emergency over fuel shortage, what’s dyed diesel

As global oil supplies continue to tighten up amid ongoing geopolitical conflicts that have pushed up fuel prices, the governor of Texas has declared a state of emergency.

Fat Bear Week crowns its heavyweight champion: 89 Backpack

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Fat Bear Week crowns its heavyweight champion: 89 Backpack

Backpack outweighed 16 beefed up bears from five bear families, who call Alaska’s Katmai National Park home, to secure the ultimate prize.

Parents charged after 3-year-old found with loaded gun at Michigan daycare

Oct 1, 2026

Parents charged after 3-year-old found with loaded gun at Michigan daycare

The gun was in a holster when the boy pulled it from a backpack at the daycare in Canton Township and shared it with other children, the prosecutor's office said.

California attorney general subpoenas OpenAI over cyber incidents

Oct 1, 2026

California attorney general subpoenas OpenAI over cyber incidents

California Attorney General Rob Bonta (D) said Thursday he served OpenAI with a subpoena as part of a probe into cybersecurity incidents involving the ChatGPT maker. Bonta previously opened an investigation into the company after its AI agents hacked into the tech startup Hugging Face. But he said the recent subpoena was part of a...

FTC launches probe into OpenAI, Anthropic over model consumer risks

Oct 1, 2026

FTC launches probe into OpenAI, Anthropic over model consumer risks

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has opened an investigation into AI firms OpenAI and Anthropic over the potential dangers their models pose to consumers. The probe, confirmed by an FTC spokesperson, follows months of warnings about the growing cybersecurity and safety risks associated with AI models. OpenAI and Anthropic in recent months revealed multiple incidents...

U.S. reportedly threatens EU diesel export ban unless reserve fuel released

Oct 1, 2026

U.S. reportedly threatens EU diesel export ban unless reserve fuel released

The U.S. is reportedly threatening to ban exports of diesel fuel to parts of Europe, unless countries like Germany and France release more of their diesel reserves.

Six Flags permanently retires X2 roller coaster amid brain injury lawsuits

Oct 1, 2026

Six Flags permanently retires X2 roller coaster amid brain injury lawsuits

'Ride safety is a cornerstone of our business, and when we see guest confidence affected, we take it seriously,' Six Flags Magic Mountain Park President Brian Oerding said.

Christa Pike is alive and receiving ‘life saving medical care,’ lawyers say

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Christa Pike is alive and receiving ‘life saving medical care,’ lawyers say

Pike, 50, was alive and making audible snoring sounds after receiving the drugs and was taken by ambulance from the prison, her lawyers said.

'We have people screaming for help': Details of medical chopper crash off Catalina emerge

Oct 1, 2026

'We have people screaming for help': Details of medical chopper crash off Catalina emerge

Two people are dead and one remains missing after a medical transport helicopter crashed off Catalina Island.

10-year Treasury yields hit 24-year high

Oct 1, 2026

10-year Treasury yields hit 24-year high

The yield on the 10-year U.S. Treasury bond hit a 24-year high during Thursday trading, forecasting higher borrowing costs for Americans.  The 10-year bond yield topped 5.34 percent early Thursday morning, the note’s highest mark since April 2002. That month, the yield reached a closing peak of 5.48 percent. The note has since decreased to...

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