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BREAKING — Mortgage Professional America reports that FHA mortgage delinquencies have climbed above pre-pandemic levels, a development that industry observers are monitoring without immediate alarm. TransUnion's Satyan Merchant indicated that no one is ringing alarm bells at this stage, suggesting the rise is being absorbed as part
Bursts of vigorous physical activity, such as carrying heavy shopping or rushing for the bus, seem to have a significant effect on our brain health and dementia risk
Last August, looking up from the edge of an ancient river delta on Mars, the Perseverance rover ’s electronic eye spied an oblong shadow crossing the distant, glowing Sun.
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. I watched a humanoid robot clean my apartment.
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BREAKING — New Scientist reports that the Hubble Space Telescope is on track for a destructive re-entry around 2032, and NASA is now soliciting private-sector proposals to extend its operational life. The observatory, which has transformed our understanding of the cosmos since its 1990 launch, faces orbital decay
I’m not the sort of person who typically pays for a house cleaner. I’m too frugal, and I kind of enjoy putting on a podcast and going to town on my tub with a Magic Eraser.
The race to build a moon base is ramping up. Columnist Robin George Andrews explores how NASA is preparing by sending a cave-hunting robot ahead of humans
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BREAKING — Rolling Stone Music reports that Jennie has released a new single, "Someone to Hold," written for the soundtrack to the Netflix film 'Steps.' The track reportedly celebrates sisterhood with an anthemic pop sound, marking another entry in the growing intersection of streaming cinema and
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BREAKING — Rolling Stone Music reports that Slayyyter has released a new single, "Hey Boyyy," pairing it with a music video she directed herself. The track adds another entry to a catalog that has positioned her within the hyperpop and dance-pop spaces, and the self-directed visual
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BREAKING — National Mortgage News reports that Zillow's mortgage operation pulled in $70 million during the third quarter, a 32% jump from the prior period, yet that figure still landed roughly $11 million short of what analysts at KBW and BTIG had modeled. The gap between headline growth