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The Fed is expected to cut interest rates—how to lock in higher returns on savings now There’s still time to lock in higher yields on CDs and Treasurys before the Fed cuts rates.

The cost of borrowing is getting cheaper — and that’s bad news for savers.

While the rate cut will lower borrowing costs for credit cards and loans, it also means yields on savings accounts, certificates of deposit and Treasurys are likely headed lower, too.

Dad, mom, and U.S. citizen son, 14, still held in custody after Gary immigration raid Arnoldo Carrillo and his sister Sarai said they were sleeping in from a church retreat that weekend when their father, Rosario Carrillo Lopez, took their 14-year-old brother to school on Oct. 13 at…

Arnoldo Carrillo and his sister Sarai say their father, mother and 14-year-old brother, who is a U.S. citizen, are still being held in custody after immigration agents raided their Gary home last week.

The Archbishop of Canterbury was my childhood au pair A descendant of the famous brewer, Jack Guinness recalls his surreal life in a Brixton vicarage, with riots, odd guests and Sarah Mullally as his babysitter

A descendant of the famous brewer, Jack Guinness recalls his surreal life in a Brixton vicarage, with riots, odd guests and Sarah Mullally as his babysitter ⬇️

Zelensky Gives Russia-Ukraine Ceasefire Update

The proposals are being developed in a similar vein to President Trump's peace plan for Gaza.

Mob Ties and Rigged Bets: Inside the N.B.A.’s Gambling Scandal The U.S. government charged three former and current N.B.A. players with setting up fraudulent sports bets.

A federal investigation into illegal gambling has rocked the NBA. Listen to "The Daily."

'Our democracy will not last': Op-ed paints bleak picture of America's 'spiritual depth' A new op-ed published in The Washington Post on Sunday argued that America's worsening "spiritual depth" poses a grave threat to democracy in the nation. Authored by Utah Gov. Spencer Cox, a Republican, and Ian Marcus Corbin, director of the Public Culture Project at Harvard, the op-ed contends that...

A new op-ed published in The Washington Post on Sunday argued that America's worsening "spiritual depth" poses a grave threat to democracy in the nation.

Prosecutors Find Evidence Ruining Their Own Case Against Letitia James Prosecutors who investigated the New York attorney general for months warned that the actual evidence undermined the allegations in the indictment.

The DOJ, led by inexperienced Trump-appointed interim U.S. Attorney Lindsey Halligan, accused James of committing mortgage fraud and lying about a second home being rented out as an “investment property."

But their investigation has turned up information to the contrary. trib.al/Aahbbzm

What if the Big Law Firms Hadn’t Caved to Trump? It’s not inconceivable that, had the firms resisted the President’s executive orders, his momentum for lawlessness might have been curbed.

Law firms have an established duty to uphold the integrity of the system they work in, not only for their own benefit but for the benefit of society. If more of them had stood up to Trump, they might have curbed his lawlessness.

Local clergy, faith leaders decry Trump’s immigration crackdown: ‘Antithetical to the Gospel’ Cardinal Cupich, Pope Leo and hundreds of Christian clergy of various denominations say they stand with immigrants as ramped up enforcement stokes fear across the Chicago area.

Clergy from different faiths hosted a liturgy or prayer service outside the Broadview detention center each Friday during October, part of a growing movement of religious opposition to the Trump administration’s ongoing immigration crackdown.

How campus activists got their university to drop an anti-trans research funder | Xtra Magazine McMaster recently cut ties with the Society for Evidence-based Gender Medicine in a win for students and faculty

“We want the university to pursue a retraction of the research and acknowledge the harm that has come from it ... We think that’s some of the first steps in rebuilding the relationship with trans people on campus and beyond."

Chocolate could cost more this Halloween. Yes, tariffs are part of the problem, but there are other factors contributing to the frightening price hikes this spooky season. CNN's Anna Cooban breaks it all down here.

“I am not done,” the former vice president said. “I have lived my entire career as a life of service and it’s in my bones,” she added.
https://cnn.it/4hs4aNi

Why China is winning the trade war It has rebuffed America and rewritten the norms of global commerce

In the White House there is a belief that America has the upper hand over China in a test of nerves and pain-tolerance. But the reality is different

As Trump plans to steal $230 million from taxpayers, we can thank John Roberts Shall we call it a "Roberts reward"?

Thanks to John Roberts, Trump gets to pay himself hundreds of millions in taxpayer dollars because, according to Roberts, the president controls all executive branch personnel and all of their decisions—and there’s probably nothing anyone can do about it.

Trump blasts angry cattle ranchers who 'don't understand' after Argentina deal

President Donald Trump has some beef with cattle ranchers, claiming that they "don't understand" what he has done for them, after announcing his plans to import beef from Argentina.

Trump to demolish entire East Wing of White House for ballroom: NYT President Trump has said he and donors will cover the costs of the White House East Wing ballroom, but it is not clear who all the contributors are.

Trump to demolish entire East Wing of White House for ballroom: NYT

Child Screams for ‘Mama’ in Harrowing Video as Russia Strikes Kindergarten

Ukraine said nearly 50 children were evacuated from the scene of the drone strike.

Former Jack Smith Deputies Venture Into Private Practice Top assistants to special counsel who prosecuted President Trump are launching a boutique law firm focused on white-collar defense and anticorruption consulting.

Exclusive: Two of Jack Smith’s top deputies are starting their own law firm, in one of the first significant forays into the private sector by former Justice Department officials who prosecuted President Trump.

Walmart is pausing job offers to foreign candidates needing H-1B visas to work in the United States, a company spokesperson said. https://cnn.it/4o3z8y7

British Parliament considers stripping Prince Andrew of his title 🔊 Listen to the article - SNP motion to strip the Duke of York of his title following Virginia Giuffre’s revelations A motion has been tabled in the British Parliament to strip Prince Andrew of his ti...

British Parliament considers stripping Prince Andrew of his title
🔊 Listen to the article - SNP motion to strip the Duke of York of his title following Virginia Giuffre’s revelations A motion has been tabled in the British Parliament to...

State Department Revokes Visas Of Foreigners Who Refused To Pretend Charlie Kirk Is Worth Mourning

The Party of Free Speech Snowflakes is at it again. Despite Charlie Kirk not actually being a member of the administration or, indeed, a political leader of any sort, the Trump Administration…

Tom Homan reportedly accepted $50,000 stuffed into a takeout bag from undercover F.B.I. agents. We must continue to ask where the money went, Ruth Marcus writes. https://newyorkermag.visitlink.me/zn2Q1B

It is the crossing paths of Broadway royalty Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart that are at the crux of Richard Linklater's latest film, "Blue Moon." But unlike the pair they are portraying, Ethan Hawke says he and Andrew Scott came to the roles without any backstory of their own.

The corruption of these goons is breathtaking

Tylenol’s maker pushes back against possible label change linking pain reliever’s use in pregnancy to autism

Kenvue, the American company that makes Tylenol, says the FDA should not make proposed changes to the product’s safety label to reflect research about a possible connection between its use in pregnancy and diagnoses of autism or ADHD in children.

Universities give cold shoulder to Trump compact offer President Trump’s college compact offer has fallen flat. As of Monday’s deadline to get back to the administration, at least six prominent universities have publicly rejected …

Universities give cold shoulder to Trump compact offer

Flying blind: how Trump’s climate censorship threatens global disaster defences Datasets have been removed, federal websites scrubbed and thousands of Noaa staff purged. Experts warn disaster defences are at risk

Flying blind: how Trump’s climate censorship threatens global disaster defences on.ft.com/3WM06xU

Donald Trump is maniacal

After gutting Medicare and Medicaid to fund tax breaks for the rich, Trump and Republicans are now refusing to stop insurance premiums from skyrocketing.

Meanwhile, California will make CalRx insulin available at $11 a pen starting Jan. 1st.

We are not the same.