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Housing market ends 2024 with stale supply
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Housing market ends 2024 with stale supply

There’s good news in the housing market to close out 2024: There’s a lot more supply on the housing market. The bad news: A lot of that supply is stale, sitting unsold for much longer than usual.  Active listings in November were 12.1% higher than they were in November 2023 and hit the highest level...

Tennis pro Gabriela Dabrowski reveals she played Wimbledon and Olympics amid breast cancer treatment
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Tennis pro Gabriela Dabrowski reveals she played Wimbledon and Olympics amid breast cancer treatment

Paris Olympic bronze medalist and three-time Grand Slam champion Gabriela Dabrowski shared in an Instagram post that she was diagnosed with breast cancer in April and competed throughout the season while receiving treatment. “I know this will come as a shock to many, but I am okay and I will be okay,” she wrote Tuesday....

Court issues warrants to detain impeached South Korean President Yoon and search his office
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Court issues warrants to detain impeached South Korean President Yoon and search his office

SEOUL, South Korea — A South Korean court issued warrants Tuesday to detain impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol and search his office and residence over allegations of rebellion in connection with his short-lived declaration of martial law. It’s the first time a warrant has been issued to detain a sitting South Korean president. But experts...

Sanctions brought on by Putin’s war in Ukraine are taking a bite out of Russia’s New Year’s salad
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Sanctions brought on by Putin’s war in Ukraine are taking a bite out of Russia’s New Year’s salad

MOSCOW — It’s akin to Turkey at Thanksgiving: On New Year’s in Russia, revelers traditionally consume lashings of Olivier salad.  It was introduced to the then-Russian Empire in 1860 by French chef Lucien Olivier, but these days everyone has a slightly different recipe. It’s so popular that the cost of its staple ingredients — which...

Syria appoint first woman to lead central bank
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Syria appoint first woman to lead central bank

A woman will lead the Central Bank of Syria for the first time in the institution’s 70-year history after the country’s new leadership appointed Maysaa Sabrine, a former deputy governor of the bank, to helm it. In leading the institution that manages the country’s currency and sets its monetary policy, she will be in a...