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US long-term mortgage rates hit all-time low again

Thu, 02 Jul 2020 10:31:17 -0400

Long-term U.S. mortgage rates fell this week with the benchmark 30-year home loan hitting its lowest level ever

US unemployment falls to 11%, but new shutdowns are underway

Thu, 02 Jul 2020 10:13:33 -0400

The U.S. government says unemployment fell to 11.1% in June as the economy added a solid 4.8 million jobs

Jeffrey Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell arrested

Thu, 02 Jul 2020 10:08:18 -0400

The FBI says a British socialite who was accused by many women of helping procure underage sex partners for Jeffrey Epstein has been arrested in New Hampshire

Supreme Court declines to hear Equal Pay Act case

Thu, 02 Jul 2020 09:58:36 -0400

The Supreme Court is leaving in place a decision that employers can’t use past salary history to justify a pay disparity between male and female employees

Bishop: North Carolina priest kept on leave on abuse claims

Thu, 02 Jul 2020 09:51:17 -0400

The Charlotte diocese’s bishop says a priest in North Carolina will continue to be placed on administrative leave after allegations of sexual abuse against him were revealed last year

Whipping post removed from Delaware courthouse square

Thu, 02 Jul 2020 09:41:53 -0400

An 8-foot (2.4 meters) tall whipping post was removed from a Delaware county courthouse square Wednesday after activists said the post was a reminder of racial discrimination

FBI says British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell was arrested in New Hampshire on charges related to Jeffrey Epstein scandal

Thu, 02 Jul 2020 09:36:40 -0400

FBI says British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell was arrested in New Hampshire on charges related to Jeffrey Epstein scandal

US trade deficit rises 9.7% in May to $54.6 billion

Thu, 02 Jul 2020 09:28:36 -0400

The U.S. trade deficit rose for the third straight month in May

Officials delay decision on Kentucky Confederate statue

Thu, 02 Jul 2020 08:51:38 -0400

Officials in a Kentucky county have delayed a vote on whether to remove a Confederate statue from the grounds of a courthouse

U.S. trade deficit rises 9.7% to $54.6 billion in May; exports and imports fall

Thu, 02 Jul 2020 08:33:00 -0400

U.S. trade deficit rises 9.7% to $54.6 billion in May; exports and imports fall

Best Buy's 4th of July sale 2020: the best deals on TVs, appliances, laptops, and more

Thu, 02 Jul 2020 14:15:09 +0000

The 2020 4th of July sales are officially here, and we've rounded up the best deals from Best Buy's 4th of July sale event.

Loot boxes should be called gambling, UK House of Lords says – will it affect FIFA Ultimate Team?

Thu, 02 Jul 2020 14:00:47 +0000

'The Government must act immediately to bring loot boxes within the remit of gambling legislation and regulation.'

The best free Android apps of 2020

Thu, 02 Jul 2020 13:57:51 +0000

There are way too many free Android apps out there, so we've trawled through and found the top ones to download.

The best 4th of July sales 2020: deals from Home Depot, Lowe's, Best Buy, more

Thu, 02 Jul 2020 13:55:41 +0000

The 4th of July sales event has officially arrived, and we've rounded up the best deals from Home Depot, Lowe's, and Best Buy on mattresses, TVs, furniture, and more.

LG Velvet 5G available in South Africa

Thu, 02 Jul 2020 13:46:52 +0000

If you want to test out the newly launched 5G networks, definitely consider this cheaper option

Sony just announced four new PS5 games – here’s what you need to know

Thu, 02 Jul 2020 13:41:43 +0000

Sony just announced four new PS5 games as part of its new indie initiative, but most of them are coming to PS4 as well.

Best WordPress hosting 2020

Thu, 02 Jul 2020 13:30:49 +0000

We’ve picked out the best choices for whatever your managed WordPress needs might be.

Three's 4GB of data for £7 a month SIM only deal is an absolute bargain

Thu, 02 Jul 2020 12:52:56 +0000

Three's cheap SIM only deals are offering some excellent value right now at just £7 a month, scoring them a top spot.

Game streaming won't replace consoles or gaming PCs, says Xbox head

Thu, 02 Jul 2020 12:51:37 +0000

Xbox boss Phil Spencer talks down immediate impact of Project xCloud, arguing it isn’t a “replacement for your gaming PC or for a console.”

The best 4th of July mattress sales: big discounts and free gifts with the latest deals

Thu, 02 Jul 2020 12:49:29 +0000

The 4th of July mattress sale event is here and we've rounded up the best deals from Purple, Nectar, DreamCloud, and more.

Exeter Chiefs: No comment on call to drop 'racist' imagery

Thu, 02 Jul 2020 14:41:00 BST

Exeter Chiefs has declined to comment on a fan petition to remove its "racist imagery and branding".

Holding: Humble Sir Everton was a true gentleman

Thu, 02 Jul 2020 14:29:00 BST

Michael Holding says Sir Everton Weekes was a true gentleman, whose humility and humour lit up so many lives...

O'Brien on cusp of eighth Derby

Thu, 02 Jul 2020 15:07:00 BST

Since the very first Derby run in 1780, no trainer has managed to win the Classic more than seven times - but that could all change this weekend.

More Championship games live on Sky

Thu, 02 Jul 2020 15:00:00 BST

Sky Sports has announced another four Championship games to be broadcast live as the fight for promotion and the battle to avoid the drop gathers pace.

England cricketers to wear Black Lives Matter logo

Thu, 02 Jul 2020 14:37:00 BST

England players will wear a Black Lives Matter logo on their shirts during the upcoming Test series against the West Indies.

Prix Jean Prat goal for Threat

Thu, 02 Jul 2020 14:00:00 BST

Threat will drop back in trip as he bids to open his Group One account at the third time of asking in the Qatar Prix Jean Prat at Deauville.

Investment firms lobby sponsors to cut ties with Redskins

Thu, 02 Jul 2020 13:58:00 BST

A group of investment firms and shareholders are lobbying Nike, FedEx and PepsiCo to end their sponsorship agreements with the Washington Redskins unless the team changes its nickname, Adweek reported on Wednesday.

Super Rugby AU: Reds vs Waratahs team news

Thu, 02 Jul 2020 13:56:00 BST

Australia welcomes the return of professional rugby union on Friday, live on Sky Sports, as the launch of Super Rugby AU brings to an end a shutdown marked by pay disputes, boardroom upheaval and redundancies triggered by the coronavirus pandemic.

Larsson: Talking helped me after my brother's death

Thu, 02 Jul 2020 13:50:00 BST

Celtic legend Henrik Larsson has opened up about his struggles with mental health after his brother's death from a drugs overdose.

Live on Sky: Charlton vs Millwall

Wed, 01 Jul 2020 21:09:00 BST

Tyler Cameron Shows Off His Ripped Abs While Skimboarding After Hanging Out With Hot Model

Thu, 02 Jul 2020 14:28:03 +0000

'The Bachelorette' alum Tyler Cameron is making the most of the tropical summer weather, showing off his backyard skimboarding skills.

‘HTGAWM’s Rome Flynn: How A DM From Rihanna Inspired Him To Follow His Passion For Music

Thu, 02 Jul 2020 14:27:56 +0000

Rome Flynn has gone from 'Murder' to music, and he has Rihanna to thank. The 'HTGAWM' star tells HollywoodLife how Rih's encouragement was instrumental in him pursuing this new career path.

OMI’s New Song ‘Bring My Baby Back’ Reminds Us ‘Everything Isn’t So Sad & Gloomy’

Thu, 02 Jul 2020 14:15:26 +0000

In a world of 'social distancing' and feeling isolated, OMI brings us all together with a new summer jam, and he tells us that he hopes you mood gets 'lifted' as you dance along.

‘Marriage Boot Camp’ Premiere Preview: Willie Explains Why He Cheated On Shanda

Thu, 02 Jul 2020 14:15:06 +0000

Willie reveals why he stepped out on Shanda in this EXCLUSIVE preview of the 'Marriage Boot Camp: Hip Hop Edition' preview and admits his relationship with her feels like a 'war zone.'

Ghislaine Maxwell: 5 Things To Know About Jeffrey Epstein’s Ex-GF Arrested On Conspiracy Charges

Thu, 02 Jul 2020 13:55:17 +0000

She is mentioned throughout Netflix’s gripping new docu-series about the late financier Jeffrey Epstein. But who exactly is British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell?

Ayesha Curry Kisses Son Canon In Adorable Photo Ahead Of His 2nd Birthday

Thu, 02 Jul 2020 13:36:52 +0000

Canon Jack Curry turns 2 today, July 2 and what better way to celebrate than with a foot massage from mom, Ayesha! The cookbook author pampered her baby boy on the night before his big day, as seen in new photos shared by Ayesha.

Jennifer Garner Sweetly Offers Fan Advice After Bad Marriage Break-Up: ‘Laughter Will Come’

Thu, 02 Jul 2020 13:21:59 +0000

If anyone knows how to deal with life after a breakup, it’s Jennifer Garner. After a fan approached her with their post-marriage struggles, Jennifer assured them that good times will come again.

‘Love & Listings’ Preview: Zac Gets ‘Overwhelmed’ When His Tour With Vivica A. Fox Goes Badly

Thu, 02 Jul 2020 13:15:19 +0000

Zac is trying to expand his clientele to celebrities and has a tour set up with Vivica A. Fox in this EXCLUSIVE 'Love & Listings' preview. When Vivica doesn't like the house, Zac starts to sweat a little!

Ramona Singer Reveals She Has Coronavirus Antibodies: Plus, 51 More Stars Who Tested Positive

Thu, 02 Jul 2020 13:15:17 +0000

Despite their best efforts, some of the biggest celebs – like Tom Hanks, Prince Charles, WWE's Renee Young, and more – have contracted COVID-19.

Pamela Anderson, 53, Stuns In A Little Black Outfit While Lounging In Bed To Celebrate Canada Day

Thu, 02 Jul 2020 13:11:18 +0000

Pamela Anderson was in the patriotic spirit and took to her Instagram to celebrate Canada Day by posing up wearing a little black outfit in her bed! See the black and white photo the star shared with her one million Instagram followers!