The September inflation report confirms it: Crazy high inflation looks to be on its way out. In August 2024, prices rose a modest 2.5% relative to the prior year, according to the latest data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics . Prior to July, inflation had not […]
Over the last few years, lifestyle hotel acquisitions have been all the rage for some of the world’s biggest hotel companies, including Hyatt and Hilton. Now, IHG is joining the fray with the acquisition of the “premium urban lifestyle” Ruby hotel brand from Germany-based Ruby SARL (Ruby Group). Already quite popular in Europe, with 20 […]
Pope Francis has developed pneumonia in both his lungs and his condition remains “complex”, the Vatican says. The 88-year-old has been suffering from a respiratory infection for more than a week and was admitted to Rome’s Gemelli hospital on Friday. “The follow-up chest CT scan which the Holy Father underwent this afternoon… demonstrated the onset […]
Alexa PhilippouFeb 18, 2025, 06:23 PM ET Close Covers women’s college basketball and the WNBA Previously covered UConn and the WNBA Connecticut Sun for the Hartford Courant Stanford graduate and Baltimore native with further experience at the Dallas Morning News, Seattle Times and Cincinnati Enquirer The Connecticut Sun denied guard Marina Mabrey‘s request to be […]
A change requiring app developers to disclose their address, phone number, and email information to consumers has gone live on the App Store within the European Union. Apple on Tuesday announced it has removed any EU apps that haven’t yet complied with the Digital Services Act (DSA), a regulation that had added a requirement in […]
Joseph Sohm / Shutterstock.com The government plays a huge role in shaping financial policies, but not everything is under its control. Some financial safeguards, like FDIC insurance and private investments, are designed to be off-limits from political interference. But are they really untouchable? Some areas of personal finance remain well-protected, but policy changes, deregulation, or […]
While I like to get a bit wild and wacky with my looks, I equally respect and love timeless, classic outfits. Yes, I am like a moth to a flame when it comes to colorful outerwear or a quirky midi skirt. But I also treasure my favorite pair of straight-leg jeans, the perfect ballet flats, […]
Photo: Luis Quintero Ever flipped through a magazine and wished you could rock that effortlessly chic lob or flirty pixie cut?  Well, with wigs taking the world by storm, those dream hairstyles are closer than ever! But before you dive headfirst into wig wonderland, let’s unlock the secret to finding the perfect match for your face […]
Rapper A$AP Rocky has been found not guilty of firing a gun at a former friend. A jury in Los Angeles acquitted the musician, whose legal name is Rakim Mayers, on two felony assault charges that carried up to 24 years in prison. Terell Ephron claimed the Grammy-nominated hip-hop star opened fire at him during […]
David NewtonFeb 18, 2025, 04:11 PM ET Close David Newton is an NFL reporter at ESPN and covers the Carolina Panthers. Newton began covering Carolina in 1995 and came to ESPN in 2006 as a NASCAR reporter before joining NFL Nation in 2013. CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Veteran quarterback Andy Dalton has been instrumental in the […]