Moving can mean a fresh start, but for many Americans, it comes with a financial hangover. A July 2026 survey from Intuit Credit Karma of 1,029 American adults found that more than a third of American adults (35%) who’ve moved in the past five years took on debt to do so. The figure climbs
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Campaign fundraising in the 2026 Senate battlegrounds has become overwhelmingly nationalized, leaving most high-stakes candidates far more reliant on out-of-state donors than the voters they hope to represent. Continuing a decades-long retreat from locally sourced campaign money, an OpenSecrets analysis of 17 candidates across nine key battleground states shows that two-thirds of the $289
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Although homeowners insurance rates have been rising significantly across the nation, new Insurance.com data shows that 16 states saw average annual premiums fall from 2025 to 2026. There’s no single reason for these decreases. In some states, targeted resilience grants, insurance discounts, and a slower-than-normal storm season in 2025 may have helped, while others
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There’s no better way to celebrate the unofficial end of summer than gathering around the grill with great food and even better company. This Labor Day, move beyond traditional burgers and hot dogs to create a menu that showcases the season’s best flavors, such as grilled blackened Santa Maria tri-tip and vibrant chicken and
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Have you ever texted through an argument? Sent a meme or reel to break the ice after a confrontation? Used a dating app? Digital tools and technology are already part of relationships today, so it may not come as a surprise to learn that artificial intelligence (AI) is also entering the field of therapy.
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Eating disorders are still widely assumed to be a teenager’s condition, not something that surfaces in a 52-year-old woman juggling a career, children, aging parents and the physical whiplash of menopause. That blind spot helps explain why this illness is so often overlooked in midlife. Online, people have begun calling it “menorexia”: disordered eating
Continue ReadingNearly three-quarters of American shoppers blame tariffs for shortages they personally encounter, while only one in five blame tariffs for shortages overall, according to a new survey by inFlow Inventory. In the June 2026 survey, 1,000 U.S. adults were asked about shortages in two ways. When asked what’s responsible for shortages in general terms,
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A new report provides a snapshot of average American debt, based on a July 2026 study of more than 107.3 million Intuit Credit Karma members with a combined overall debt of more than $10.6 trillion. The report is not a comprehensive view of debt across the entire U.S. population. Overall debt is defined as
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One of the most daunting parts of your teen learning to drive is sitting beside them as they merge into highway traffic at 65 miles per hour. But next is waiting to see how much your car insurance rate will increase. On average, adding a teen driver to your insurance policy could increase your
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NFL and college football season is about to kick off. That means game day gatherings, trips to the stadium, and tailgate parties are right around the corner. But so are higher risks for drivers and homeowners due to the increased likelihood of intoxicated motorists and spectators, road rage, distracted driving, and the possibility of
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In most cases, insects aren’t too unsettling to find roaming your vehicle. Whether it is a trapped fly buzzing through the interior or a sleepy honeybee hitching a ride on a windshield wiper, most automotive insect sightings aren’t a cause for concern. However, catching a bed bug scurrying between the upholstery of your seats
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Using points and miles instead of cash to pay for flights and hotels sounds like a dream come true for any frequent (or even semifrequent) traveler. Actually taking your first steps into this hobby, however, can feel daunting. It’s easy to put off using the points and miles you’ve accumulated, since the ways to
Continue ReadingWhen it comes to planning vacations, Americans are showing a strong interest in exploring their home nation’s history and landscapes. According to a May 2026 survey of 1,200 respondents in the U.S. and Canada from EF Go Ahead Tours and Qualtrics Research, 73% of U.S. travelers said they’d be interested in tours specifically focused on
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Independent drivers and fleet owners alike are feeling the squeeze of rising truck repair costs in 2026. Inflation and supply chain disruptions are making both buying a new diesel truck and keeping an old one on the road increasingly more expensive. Without rates rising to match costs, small operators are being left with fewer
Continue ReadingFourteen of the 25 fastest-growing software vendors on the Brex Benchmark report this summer — more than half the list — sell infrastructure for building artificial intelligence products, not AI products themselves. Six more are AI products built on those stacks. Behind No. 1 — Together AI, which rents access to open models —
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Summers across the United States have always been hot, but Climate Central reports that average summer temperatures have risen across 97% of the 243 U.S. cities it analyzed since 1970. More recently, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) recorded July 2026 as the warmest month across the contiguous U.S. since recordkeeping began in
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Group chats are where trips often begin. But the vast majority never make it beyond that chat. Eighty-four percent of American travelers have seen a group trip dwell in chat limbo for months without being booked, according to new data from KAYAK. But there may be a good reason to finally turn “we should”
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Like cars, watches have been known to lose their value the minute they leave the showroom. While this is largely true, some luxury watch brands retain value well, and some actually appreciate in value. Trying to discern the future value of a luxury watch is nearly impossible, but making informed decisions based on past
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CNN By Jessie Yeung, Laura Sharman, Lex Harvey, CNN (CNN) — When floodwaters cascaded down deep mountain gorges and swept into a Nepali valley on Wednesday, it devastated already-vulnerable communities that sat along the swollen river, home to many ethnic groups and farmers. But it also sent shockwaves across the world, with hundreds of foreign
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By Adam Cancryn, Kristen Holmes, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump has touted his one-of-a-kind midterm convention as the spectacle his party needs to reenergize voters and alter its political fortunes ahead of the midterms.But as the two-day extravaganza approaches, Republicans are privately questioning if it strikes the right tone amid the electorate’s tightening budgets
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By Jessie Yeung, Laura Sharman, Lex Harvey, CNN (CNN) — When floodwaters cascaded down deep mountain gorges and swept into a Nepali valley on Wednesday, it devastated already-vulnerable communities that sat along the swollen river, home to many ethnic groups and farmers.But it also sent shockwaves across the world, with hundreds of foreign nationals unaccounted
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EL PASO, Texas – Baseball has always been a shared passion for Jon Manuel and his 11-year-old son, Jackson Manuel. The two are on a cross-country quest to visit as many ballparks as possible. They are known as the Ballpark Boys. It doesn’t matter whether it’s a Major League Baseball stadium or a Minor League
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EL PASO, Texas – El Paso Locomotive FC defeated Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC 2-1 on Wednesday night, earning three points and moving into second place in the Western Conference. The first half ended scoreless, with both sides creating a handful of chances, but neither side able to find the back of the net. El Paso came
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Por Mostafa Salem, CNN Mientras Washington pone en marcha su último plan para paralizar la economía de Irán, la República Islámica ha amenazado con una respuesta regional y global diseñada para aumentar la tensión para Estados Unidos y el mundo.En una conferencia de prensa el lunes, el secretario del Tesoro, Scott Bessent, anunció que Estados
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A person died after a truck hit them on the I-10 West near Lee Trevino Wednesday, according to the El Paso Police Department. EPPD said the Special Traffic Investigations Unit received the call at 9:12 p.m. Investigators said the person lay on the roadway for “unknown reasons.” Police didn’t identify
Continue Reading By Mostafa Salem, CNN (CNN) — As Washington launches its latest plan to cripple Iran’s economy, the Islamic Republic has threatened a regional and global response designed to raise the stakes for the United States and the world.In a news conference on Monday, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced that the US will target a complex
Continue Reading Por Oscar Holland, CNN Yayoi Kusama, una de las artistas más célebres y de mayor éxito comercial del mundo, ha fallecido a los 97 años, según un comunicado publicado en la página web oficial de la artista.“Con profundo pesar anunciamos el fallecimiento de Yayoi Kusama en un hospital de Tokio el 14 de agosto”, rezaba
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By Oscar Holland, CNN (CNN) — Yayoi Kusama, one of the world’s most celebrated and best-selling artists, has died age 97, according to a statement on the artist’s official website.“It is with profound sorrow that (we announce) the passing of Yayoi Kusama at a hospital in Tokyo on August 14,” read the statement, posted on
Continue Reading Por Mauricio Torres, CNN en Español Fuerzas de seguridad federales detuvieron este miércoles a un hombre presuntamente implicado en el homicidio del influencer mexicano César Gastélum, cometido en el estado de Sinaloa el pasado 4 de agosto, informó el secretario de Seguridad de México, Omar García Harfuch.Las autoridades habían señalado previamente que entre las líneas
Continue Reading Por Mark Morales, CNN Un agente de policía de Kentucky fue arrestado después de que las autoridades afirmaran que utilizó el sistema de cámaras lectoras de matrículas Flock Safety para rastrear a su exnovia más de 2.000 veces, lo que constituye el caso más reciente de una serie de dimisiones o arrestos de agentes de
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