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Dimon slams mortgage regulations for pushing rates higher, hurting lower-income homebuyers

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Dimon slams mortgage regulations for pushing rates higher, hurting lower-income homebuyers

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon on Monday criticized financial regulators for not easing rules that are raising costs for borrowers buying a home that he says are unnecessary.Dimon was speaking at JPMorgan Chase's annual investor day, which was held virtually, and discussed his frustration with mortgage lending rules that increase costs and make homeownership less affordable for lower-income buyers."I've mentioned over and over, the cost of mortgages is like 50 […]

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Tensions flare at school board meeting after trans athlete wins multiple track events

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Tensions flare at school board meeting after trans athlete wins multiple track events

Parents and residents clashed at a school board meeting in Chicago on Monday after a trans junior high school student won multiple events at a local track meet.The Naperville 203 Community School District Board meeting was at times contentious, with roughly 100 people in attendance, split between the main room and an overflow viewing area.Those in support of the trans athlete waved the blue, pink and white striped transgender flag, […]

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Meghan Markle says she struggled before fame and royalty

Entertainment

Meghan Markle says she struggled before fame and royalty

Before Meghan Markle booked her role as Rachel Zane on "Suits," or became the Duchess of Sussex, she had humble beginnings living in a "little house."During the latest episode of her podcast, "Confessions of a Female Founder," the 43-year-old opened up about what her life was like before finding fame."You come into my little house that I was renting, and I remember my closet -- do you remember that closet […]

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Man accused in North Carolina vacation town road rage shooting that left dad of 3 dead seeks release

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Man accused in North Carolina vacation town road rage shooting that left dad of 3 dead seeks release

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – A man accused of killing a father of three in a 2024 road-rage shooting in Lake Norman, North Carolina – a popular vacation town north of Charlotte – is seeking a reduced bond, according to court documents and local news.Terrell Eugene Giddens, 75, is accused of fatally shooting Jeffrey Michael Guida, 40, on Oct. 12, 2024, just before 5 p.m., while Guida was driving with his three […]

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Jail worker claims inmates threatened to ‘shank’ him during Orleans Parish escape: report

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Jail worker claims inmates threatened to ‘shank’ him during Orleans Parish escape: report

The Orleans Parish Jail maintenance worker arrested in connection with the escape of 10 inmates from that jail on Friday reportedly said he was threatened with violence by the escapees before helping them get loose. Sterling Williams, 33, an employee of the Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office (OPSO), has been arrested and charged with 10 counts of principal to simple escape and malfeasance in office, according to a Tuesday morning statement from […]

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Android scam lets hackers use your credit card remotely

Tech/Gear

Android scam lets hackers use your credit card remotely

Scammers are always coming up with new tricks. Just when you start feeling confident about spotting phishing emails, suspicious links and fake banking apps, they find a new angle. Lately, they have been getting more creative, turning to the built-in features of our phones to pull off their schemes. One of the latest targets is NFC, the technology behind tap-to-pay. It might seem harmless, but a new scam is using it […]

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Woman faces risk of rare spinal condition after yoga pose led to slipped discs

Health

Woman faces risk of rare spinal condition after yoga pose led to slipped discs

Doctors told a U.K. woman she’s at risk of developing a rare spinal condition due to a yoga pose she did years ago, according to news agency SWNS.Terrilyn Griffiths, 44, from Lowestoft, Suffolk, exhibited early signs of cauda equina syndrome (CES, a dangerous form of spinal nerve damage) in January 2024 when an MRI revealed slipped discs in her back, stemming from yoga-induced back injuries."I was showing my ex's kids […]

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Tom Cruise vows to continue action films ‘into my 100s’

Entertainment

Tom Cruise vows to continue action films ‘into my 100s’

Tom Cruise plans to be an action star for the rest of his career.While speaking with The Hollywood Reporter at the premiere of "Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning," he revealed he does not see himself ever taking a step back from starring in action movies. He previously told the outlet he wanted to keep making "Mission: Impossible" movies until he is in his 80s, like how Harrison Ford continued […]

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Indiana executes man who killed police officer in 2000

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Indiana executes man who killed police officer in 2000

An Indiana man convicted in the fatal shooting of a police officer in 2000 was executed Tuesday by lethal injection in the state’s second execution in 15 years.Benjamin Ritchie, 45, had been on Indiana’s death row since 2002, when he was convicted of killing Beech Grove Police Officer Bill Toney during a chase on foot.Ritchie was executed at the Indiana State Prison in Michigan City, according to Indiana Department of […]

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