American households face different heating-cost expectations for winter 2026–2027, with expenses projected to rise for homes using heating oil or electricity while declining for those
Sunday, November 29, is on track to be the heaviest day at U.S. airports this Thanksgiving, while Thanksgiving Day, November 26, has been the lightest.
The 100th Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade steps off at 8:30 a.m. ET on Thursday, November 26, 2026, in New York City. The parade began in
The penny has been discontinued as a circulating coin. The U.S. Mint struck its final penny for circulation on November 12, 2025, after the cost
J.J. Jardina Company helps retailers, food-service distributors, wholesalers, independent markets, and farmers markets source fresh produce in commercial quantities. From its refrigerated facility at the
The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate rose to 7.40% on October 8, 2026, according to Freddie Mac. That is its highest level since November 2023
Mortgage applications fell 4.2% in the week ending October 2, their fifth consecutive weekly decline and lowest level since January 2025, according to the Mortgage
The U.S. economy added 29,000 jobs in September 2026, far fewer than the 84,000 to 90,000 economists expected, and the unemployment rate rose to 4.2%,
The U.S. Postal Service’s temporary holiday price change takes effect October 4, 2026, and runs through January 17, 2027. Retail and commercial prices rise for
OpenAI opened DevDay 2026 at San Francisco’s Fort Mason Center on September 29 by introducing dots, always-on AI agents that run inside ChatGPT. The company
The national average price of regular gasoline reached $4.478 per gallon on September 21, up 16 cents in a single week and 38 cents from
Hosting the Olympic Games typically imposes financial burdens on cities that persist for decades, with costs routinely tripling initial projections and debt repayment stretching across
USA Baseball announced the 36-player roster for the 2026 12U National Team Training Camp on June 21, following the completion of the 11U Futures Invitational
To the uninitiated, rollerblading is a nostalgic relic of 1990s counterculture—a sun-drenched pastime confined to beach boardwalks and suburban cul-de-sacs. But step inside any concrete
If you’ve stepped onto a beach, walked into a community recreation center, or flipped through prime-time sports networks lately, you’ve likely witnessed a vibrant, high-energy
Whether it is an opera singer sustaining a powerful high notes through a three-hour opera, a contemporary dancer executing gravity-defying leaps, or a musical theater
Riding on Wheels: Skateboarding and BMX Biking In the land of diverse landscapes and boundless adventure, California reigns supreme as a haven for extreme sports
The American Cancer Society’s Great American Smokeout returns Thursday, November 19, encouraging people who smoke to quit or make a plan to quit. It arrives
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services proposed a rule on October 16, 2026, that would require Medicare Advantage plans to keep provider directories accurate,
Prescription drug prices fell 3.1% over the 12 months ending in July, the steepest annual decline in more than six decades, according to the Bureau
The contiguous United States averaged 76.9 degrees Fahrenheit in July 2026, making it the warmest month in 132 years of federal recordkeeping, surpassing the previous
The Gann Fire in Calaveras County has burned 10,374 acres and reached 72% containment as of Monday, August 10, making it the second-largest wildfire currently
Daraxonrasib, an oral targeted therapy developed by Revolution Medicines, nearly doubled median overall survival compared to standard chemotherapy in patients with previously treated metastatic pancreatic
Anthropic reported on October 12, 2026 that new anti-distillation safeguards have cut the amount of data that unauthorized model copiers harvest from its Claude models
Reading, mathematics, and science scores among 15-year-olds across the industrialized world have fallen to the lowest levels ever recorded by the OECD’s Programme for International
The International Labour Organization reported on August 11 that global youth unemployment climbed to 12.4% in 2025, reversing a post-pandemic recovery that had brought the
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has killed more than 1,700 people and infected over 3,800 as of August 5, 2026,
Jury duty participation patterns reflect deep economic and demographic fault lines in American society. Summoned citizens don’t all answer the call at equal rates, and
