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Retirees Beware: What You Must Know About Today’s Sky-High Mortgage Rates

October 27, 2023 by Ryan Eastwood

The financial landscape is ever-evolving, and as of Thursday, October 26, 2024, we find ourselves in a period of rising interest rates, with the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate at a staggering 8.09%. This marks a nine basis point increase from the previous week, and the trend shows no signs of slowing down. Understanding how … Read more

Think Retirement is Bliss? Your Credit Score Disagrees

September 10, 2023 by Ryan Eastwood

Retirement is often seen as a golden phase, a time to relax and enjoy the fruits of years of hard work. However, there’s an unexpected twist that many don’t anticipate: a potential dip in your credit score. Even if you’re not planning to borrow money, your credit score can influence various facets of your life, … Read more

Elderly Woman Assaulted in Home Invasion, Suspect Remanded in Custody

April 29, 2024

Perth, Australia – A man charged in connection with a violent home invasion and robbery in Perth’s north, where an elderly woman was allegedly attacked, was recently released from immigration detention following a significant High Court ruling. Majid Jamshidi Doukoshkan, 43, was among 149 detainees set free after the High Court declared indefinite immigration detention ... Read more

Offender sentenced after savage knife assault

April 29, 2024

A man in Nottingham, England, has been sentenced to prison after carrying out a violent knife attack. The incident left the victim severely injured and caused shock throughout the local community. The perpetrator, a known violent offender, was arrested and subsequently brought to court for his heinous actions. The attack took place in broad daylight, ... Read more

Protest Over Campus Violence Ends as University Administration Promises Investigation

April 29, 2024

HYDERABAD, India – The Students’ Union of University of Hyderabad concluded their eight-day protest on Saturday, April 28, following assurances from the university administration to investigate the violent attack that took place on campus on April 17 during Rama Navami. The decision to end the protest came after the administration committed to presenting its report ... Read more

Liverpool Police Seek Witnesses in Pub Assault Investigation

April 29, 2024

Liverpool, UK – Merseyside Police detectives are urging the public to come forward with any information they may have regarding an incident at a local pub where a man was viciously attacked. The authorities are seeking assistance from witnesses to help piece together the events that led to the assault. The assault occurred at a ... Read more

Shooting in Goldsboro Leads to Arrest of Suspect for First-Degree Murder

April 29, 2024

GOLDSBORO, N.C. – A tragic incident unfolded in Goldsboro, North Carolina, as authorities responded to a shooting early Saturday morning that left one man dead. The shooting occurred at 716 East Ash Street, a commercial area that houses a variety of businesses, including a cellphone store and an income tax service. Police arrived at the ... Read more

Shooting on Beale Street Leaves Three Injured, Suspect On the Run

April 29, 2024

Memphis, Tennessee – In the early hours of Saturday morning, a shooting on Beale Street left three men injured as a suspect remains at large, according to the Memphis Police Department. One of the victims is in critical condition, while the injuries to the other two men are considered non-life-threatening. Police responded to the 300 ... Read more

Standoff Ends: Louisiana Police Officers Among Five Victims Shot in Kenner Incident

April 29, 2024

Kenner, Louisiana – Three police officers in Kenner, Louisiana, were among the five victims shot on Sunday morning during an active shooter situation. The suspect, involved in a standoff with the police at a home on Farm Avenue in Kenner, was later killed in a police shooting. The incident also led to an active shooter ... Read more

Gunfight at Florida Park Leaves 2 Deputies Injured, Gunman Dead

April 29, 2024

LAKELAND, Fla. – Two Florida sheriff’s deputies were gravely injured during a confrontation with a man at a public park, resulting in the man’s death, as reported by the county sheriff. The incident unfolded when the deputies attempted to remove the uncooperative man from his car after he defied orders to exit on his own ... Read more

Ex-Husband Kills Woman in Atlanta Store: Family Relationship Complexities Revealed

April 29, 2024

Lilburn, Atlanta – A tragic incident unfolded at Tana Food Mart, where a woman was fatally shot. The victim, whose identity has not been disclosed, was the owner of the establishment. Reports initially suggested that the shooter was her ex-husband, but Ethiopian sources close to the family claim it was actually her brother-in-law. Additionally, the ... Read more

Southside Houston Woman Fatally Shoots Rival in MLK Boulevard Incident

April 29, 2024

Houston, Texas – The Houston Police Department is actively investigating a fatal shooting that occurred on the city’s south side following an altercation between two women. The incident, which took place during a large BBQ gathering near Martin Luther King Boulevard, resulted in the death of one woman. Authorities reported that the confrontation between the ... Read more