Sales of previously owned homes rose 14.5% in February compared with January, according to a seasonally adjusted count by the National Association of Realtors.
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Xi's trip to Russia boosts 'dear friend' Putin as China pushes back against U.S. power
Chinese President Xi Jinping’s trip to Moscow is a symbolic shot in the arm for Russian President Vladimir Putin, and underscores their goal to counter the U.S.
Porn stars and grooming allegations: Trump-DeSantis cold war heats up as indictment looms
Donald Trump’s allies have been going after Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis for how he has responded to the possibility that the former president might get indicted.
IMF to assess Sri Lankan governance as part of $3 billion bailout
The IMF said Tuesday it is assessing Sri Lanka’s governance in the first case of an Asian country facing scrutiny for corruption as part of a bailout program.
Capitol Police prepare for possible protests if Trump is indicted
The U.S. Capitol Police will be taking security precautions in case there are demonstrations over an indictment of former President Donald Trump.
Amanda Bynes placed on a 72-hour psychiatric hold, source says
LOS ANGELES — The actor Amanda Bynes has been put on psychiatric hold, a source close to the situation said.
Miami Beach restricts alcohol sales but rejects a curfew amid spring break violence
Miami Beach, Florida, officials rejected a proposal to impose a curfew for next weekend in favor of alcohol sale restrictions, in a “better than nothing” attempt to curb spring break chaos after two fatal shootings in recent days.
Americans are among the 6 missing after Montreal building fire that included Airbnb
Montreal’s mayor vowed to tighten regulations as a search continued for six people missing after a fire swept through a building that included Airbnb units.
A soldier's death at Fort Hood raises questions about sexual harassment
Latino civil rights groups are calling for an independent investigation following the death of Pvt. Ana Basaldua Ruiz in Fort Hood.
Biden signs bill on Covid origins declassification
President Joe Biden signed a bipartisan bill that directs the federal government to declassify as much intelligence as possible about the origins of Covid.