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With mortgage rates dipping, many are refinancing their homes
Many homeowners are capitalizing on the lowest borrowing costs in years to save money on their mortgages.
Should you wear a face mask to protect against coronavirus?
The CDC has asked Americans to be prepared for the COVID-19 illness to spread in the United States.
Cab drivers infected with coronavirus from tourists
"I don't have a bad feeling against tourists or the Chinese. I drive a taxi, tourists are my breadbasket," the driver said.
CDC confirms second U.S. coronavirus case of unknown origin
With the death toll from the COVID-19 disease nearing 3,000, global health officials say no country can hope to be spared, and all must be ready to combat outbreaks.
Coronavirus causes first U.S. drug shortage, FDA says
Antibiotics and anesthetics especially at risk, agency warns, as up to 90% of their ingredients come from China.
Chinese Olympic swimmer Sun Yang banned for 8 years
The ban makes Sun Yang ineligible for the 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics.
Chinese warship fired laser at U.S. spy plane
The Navy said a Chinese naval destroyer lased the American P-8A Poseidon aircraft in an act the U.S. deemed unsafe and a violation of international codes and agreements.
New coronavirus case may be 1st sign of "community spread" in U.S.
President appeals for calm and puts Pence in charge of America's response as the WHO chief worries about mushrooming outbreaks in South Korea, Italy and Iran.
Americans warned to prepare as virus picks up steam outside China
Hundreds more COVID-19 cases confirmed in South Korea, including a U.S. troop, as death toll nears 3,000 worldwide and a CDC warning weighs on stock markets.
"Contagion" star Gwyneth Paltrow posts photo in face mask
"Paltrow's just going to go ahead and sleep with this thing on the plane," the actress said.
The 6 largest coronavirus outbreaks outside of China
More new coronavirus cases were reported outside of China than inside the country on Wednesday — the first time since global health officials began tracking the virus.
Why coronavirus could help save China's endangered species
Outbreak prompts Chinese officials to ban eating wild animals, which may help save one of the most trafficked animal on the planet.
America's largest face mask manufacturer can't keep up with coronavirus demand
"It's a madhouse. We are going as fast as we can," said Mike Bowen of Prestige Ameritech.
Coronavirus has Amazon scrambling to fill inventories, report says
Some sellers on the platform are cutting back on online ads to make sure they don't run out of stock, New York Times says.
Buffett sees economy slowing as coronavirus spreads
"This is scary stuff," investor said Monday as stocks fell, but "I don't think it should affect what you do in stocks."
Coronavirus affecting festivities in Italy; South Korea on "red" alert
Authorities in Italy announced that all Carnival events had been called off as the region tries to contain the outbreak. In China, more than 2,400 people have died from COVID-19, the disease caused by the coronavirus.
South Korea reports an eight-fold jump in viral infections
Most of them are linked to a church and a hospital in and around the nation's fourth-largest city.
Trump suggests more farm bailouts as China purchases fall short
In an all-caps tweet, President Trump said more farm aid would be paid by tariffs, which are paid by U.S. consumers.
Coronavirus economic hit could exceed $1 trillion
Companies from Apple to Puma say outbreak is hurting sales, but economists warn the toll could be much steeper.
Officials are using lessons from past outbreaks to fight coronavirus
When a deadly virus arrives in the U.S., health officials follow a road map.
Coronavirus kills Chinese film director and his family
"Farewell to those I love and to those who loved me!" film director Chang Kai reportedly wrote in goodbye note.
3 Wall Street Journal reporters expelled from China over op-ed
The expulsions come after the Trump administration designated five state-run Chinese news outlets that operate in the U.S. as "foreign missions."
Wall Street's fear: Coronavirus "to get worse before it gets better"
Analysts sounding alarm about over-priced stocks, saying investors underestimate extent of outbreak's potential impact.
How U.S. stock market is reacting to coronavirus
The spread of the new virus is starting to impact the U.S. stock market even though most cases are in China.
The night Jeffrey Epstein claimed his cellmate tried to kill him
New internal documents reveal details of an incident that left Jeffrey Epstein injured and on suicide watch days before his death.
Charlie Kirk memorial service honors conservative activist
President Trump, Vice President JD Vance and Erika Kirk spoke at Sunday's memorial service for Charlie Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA.
Loopholes in hospital charity care programs stick patients with bills
Even if people qualify for financial help with their hospital bills, the care they receive may not be covered.
Genetically engineered mice could curb spread of Lyme disease on Nantucket
Scientists hope genetically modified mice will curb the spread of Lyme disease. They headed to Nantucket — home to a large population of the mice, ticks and deer spreading Lyme — to pitch their idea.
Macron calls Ambassador Kushner's criticism of France "unacceptable" for diplomat
In an interview with CBS News' "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," the French president pushed back on criticism for recognizing a Palestinian state.
Zelenskyy seeks "robust action" at U.N. as Putin's war tests NATO borders
Ukraine's leader to push for "robust action" against Russia at U.N. gathering, as America's NATO partners accuse Putin of dangerous incursions, and lies.
Boat destroyed by U.S. held 1,000 kilos of cocaine, Dominican Republic says
Authorities in the Dominican Republic said they have confiscated cocaine transported by a speedboat that was destroyed recently by the U.S. Navy.
1 dead, 2 injured in shooting at New Hampshire country club; suspect arrested
One person is dead and several people were wounded during a shooting Saturday night at Sky Meadow Country Club in Nashua, New Hampshire.
Maps show the forecast track of Hurricane Gabrielle
Gabrielle formed on Wednesday over the central Atlantic Ocean and became a hurricane on Sunday. It's the seventh named storm of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season.