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More than 1,800 US flights canceled as massive March storm disrupts travel
A massive storm sweeping the US forced more than 1,800 flight cancellations, disrupting major airline hubs during the busy spring break travel season.
Trump admin invokes Defense Production Act, directs oil company to restart California operations
The Trump administration invoked the Defense Production Act to restart offshore oil operations in California, a move aimed at boosting domestic supply but fiercely opposed by Gov. Gavin Newsom.
National Debt Tracker: American taxpayers (you) are now on the hook for $38,900,879,040,970.80 as of 3/13/26
The United States' national debt is on track to double over the next three decades amid a rush of spending by the White House and Congress.
Egg prices plunge as avian flu impact eases, but risks remain
Egg prices plummet 42% in one year as avian flu outbreak subsides, but experts warn new detections could spark fresh volatility in coming months.
Austin airport gridlock: Security lines stretch outdoors as DHS shutdown hits one-month mark
DHS shutdown triggers chaos at Austin-Bergstrom. Unpaid TSA staff and massive Spring Break crowds lead to hours-long security wait times.
Builders’ blueprint to tackle the US housing crisis
The U.S. housing market remains tight as the median sales price for existing homes hovers near $400,000 despite easing mortgage rates and early inventory improvements.
Fed's favored inflation gauge remained stubbornly high in January as consumer price pressures persist
The Commerce Department on Friday released the January 2026 PCE inflation report, which showed the Federal Reserve's preferred inflation gauge remained stubbornly high for consumers.
US economic growth revised lower in fourth quarter
The U.S. economy grew at a rate of 0.7% in the fourth quarter of 2025, according to a second estimate released on Friday by the Bureau of Economic Analysis.
Reno surpasses Las Vegas as top destination for California homebuyers seeking affordability
Reno attracts a surge of California homebuyers as Nevada's second-largest metro surpasses Las Vegas as the top destination for Golden State residents seeking affordability.
Costco sued by customer seeking refunds for tariff payments
Costco is facing a proposed class action lawsuit from a customer seeking tariff refunds for higher prices after the Supreme Court ruled Trump tariffs unconstitutional.
