April 2025 Mortgage Rates: High, Volatile, and Challenging for Buyers Key Takeaways Mortgage rates remain elevated in April 2025, averaging around 6.86%, putting pressure on affordability. Economic uncertainties—particularly inflation, tariffs, and unemployment—are keeping rates volatile. Most forecasts suggest rates will stay between 6.5% and 7% for the rest of the...

Karen Read’s Second Murder Trial Ignites Controversy in Massachusetts Last week, Karen Read stepped back into a courtroom in Dedham, Massachusetts, about a half-hour drive from Boston, for the start of her second murder trial. The case, which has gripped the state and drawn international attention, centers on allegations that Read killed her boyfriend, Boston police officer John...

Severe Storms and Winds Head Toward Chicago Overnight A powerful weather system bringing potentially intense thunderstorms and destructive winds is advancing on the Chicago region from the west. The most significant activity is expected during the late-night hours, keeping residents on alert.     Storm Impacts: High Winds, Hail, and Tornado Risks As the storms move west to...

Paige Spiranac, the 32-year-old golfer, remains unapologetic about showcasing her physique online, telling critics to keep their comments to themselves. The controversy arose after she shared a video on X on Tuesday, April 1, demonstrating how she prepares her golf bag for a day on the course. In the clip, Spiranac, dressed in tight bike shorts, turned her back to the camera, prompting some X...

भारतीय शेयर बाजार में इस हफ्ते निवेशकों के लिए काफी कम समय रहा। बाजार केवल तीन दिन - 15 अप्रैल से 17 अप्रैल तक - खुले। 14 अप्रैल को डॉ. बाबासाहेब आंबेडकर जयंती के कारण बाजार बंद था, और अब 18 अप्रैल को गुड फ्राइडे के अवसर पर बॉम्बे स्टॉक एक्सचेंज (बीएसई) और नेशनल स्टॉक एक्सचेंज (एनएसई) में कोई ट्रेडिंग नहीं होगी। इस लंबे वीकेंड में निवेशकों को अपनी अगली रणनीति बनाने का मौका मिलेगा। आज बाजार...