Homes in Hercules, California, on Tuesday, March 25, 2025. The Trump administration’s tariffs have injected uncertainty into the bond market, impacting mortgage rates.David Paul Morris/Bloomberg/Getty Images CNN — Springtime home shoppers may be feeling the impact of an intensifying trade war. The average rate on a standard, 30-year fixed mortgage was 6.83% in the week…
Microdosing is gaining popularity with a new breed of health seekers. These self-experimenters take a very small amount of psilocybin mushrooms or LSD to try to reduce anxiety, stress and depression. Some claim the practice gives them access to joy, creativity and connection they can’t get otherwise. This isn’t a full-blown acid trip — or…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Thomas Bateman kept busy this year managing college fantasy teams in 12 different leagues, a lineup that included SECret Weapon and One and Dunne. Five of them won it all. These were not teams stocked with NFL or NBA players. All 12 were made up of college gymnasts, and the Chicago-based marriage…
Lee Corso to sign off as ‘College GameDay’ analyst in August play The history of Lee Corso’s headgear picks (6:06) In 2023, as Lee Corso prepared for his 400th headgear pick, College GameDay looked back at the many memorable moments. (6:06) ESPN Apr 17, 2025, 10:01 AM ET Email Print Lee Corso will retire from…
‘I found your dad’: The mystery of a missing climber Bill Stampfl vanished climbing Peru’s highest mountain 22 years ago. This is the story of the hiker who found him and brought closure to Stampfl’s family. Illustrations by Guy Shield Ryan HockensmithApr 17, 2025, 09:00 AM ET Close Ryan Hockensmith is a Penn State graduate who…
People walk in the headquarters of the European Central Bank in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, in April 2025.Kirill Kudryavtsev/AFP/Getty Images LondonCNN — The European Central Bank cut its main interest rate to 2.25% from 2.5% Thursday as Donald Trump’s tariffs loom large over the region’s economy. The ECB sets the cost of borrowing for the…
NHL contender flaws: Biggest issues for top Cup challengers Rachel DoerrieApr 17, 2025, 07:30 AM ET Close Rachel Doerrie is a professional data consultant specializing in data communication and modelling. She’s worked in the NHL and consulted for professional teams across North American and Europe. She hosts the Staff & Graph Podcast and discusses sports…
MLB Power Rankings Week 3: Are Dodgers, Mets or Padres No. 1? play Can the NL maintain its dominance in the MLB power rankings? (2:43) Jorge Castillo and Buster Olney discuss whether the Padres or Dodgers are the best team in baseball and who is the best team in the American League. (2:43) ESPN Apr…
2025 NFL mock draft: Scouts predict the top 10 picks play What should Giants’ draft strategy be? (1:20) Dan Graziano breaks down whether the Giants should select a quarterback with their No. 3 pick in the NFL draft. (1:20) Matt MillerApr 17, 2025, 06:45 AM ET Close Matt Miller is an NFL draft analyst for…
CNN WashingtonCNN — The long-simmering showdown between President Donald Trump and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is heating up. Trump on Thursday morning lashed out at the Fed leader in a social media post for not cutting interest rates, saying the central bank is lagging behind its European counterpart. “Jerome Powell of the Fed, who…
