Most renters — including those earning six figures — doubt they could afford a home in the foreseeable future. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2026/02/27/affordability-homeownership-poll/ Author : Lauren Kaori Gurley, Isabelle Gibson Publish date : 2026-02-27 11:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Moderate Democrats in San Francisco are pushing back against progressive candidates according to a Friday report, fearing local left-wing politicians could undo the work done over the past four years following a surge in the city's homelessness and crime.Neighbors for a Better San Francisco raised $10 million to pour into local elections to stop progressives from being re-elected and knocking the city "off its more centrist course," according to Politico. The organization of political moderates in the city wants to defeat a "CEO tax" proposal that labor unions placed on the June primary ballot, according to Politico.PROGRESSIVES NOTCH ANOTHER WIN
The endorsement from the former vice president, her most significant since leaving office, comes as Ms. Crockett is facing a competitive Democratic primary contest against James Talarico. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/27/us/politics/kamala-harris-endorses-jasmine-crockett-texas-senate.html Author : Reid J. Epstein and Shane Goldmacher Publish date : 2026-02-27 21:31:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
In a concession to preserve its longstanding relationship with the military, Scouting America also will deny entry to transgender children. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2026/02/27/hegseth-scouting-america/ Author : Tara Copp Publish date : 2026-02-27 20:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Soccer legend Lionel Messi was tackled to the ground during a friendly in Puerto Rico on Thursday.It happened around the 88th minute of an exhibition tour match. Several fans jumped onto the pitch at Juan Ramón Loubriel stadium. Messi's team, Inter Miami, was playing Ecuador’s Independiente del Valle in Bayamón when a fan ran to the center circle and grabbed Messi by the waist before both were pulled down by a security guard.Messi appeared to be unharmed. The Argentine star immediately got up and walked to another part of the pitch.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMMessi's security guard
A dozen major blackouts and central heating cutoffs across the country have affected hundreds of thousands during a brutal winter. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/27/world/europe/russia-blackouts-heating-breakdowns.html Author : Nataliya Vasilyeva Publish date : 2026-02-27 18:48:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
The departure warning came amid ongoing threats of a U.S. attack on Iran and the high probability of Iranian retaliation against Israel and U.S. forces in the region. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2026/02/27/us-iran-war-israel-embassy-evacuation/ Author : Karen DeYoung, John Hudson Publish date : 2026-02-27 17:20:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
A 34-year-old man was arrested late Thursday night outside the Arizona home where Nancy Guthrie went missing earlier this month, the Pima County Sheriff’s Department told Fox News Digital.Shortly before 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, deputies arrested 34-year-old Antonio De Jesus Pena-Campos in front of Guthrie’s home on misdemeanor DUI charges, the department said. The arrest is not related to the Guthrie investigation, the Pima County Sheriff’s Department added.DNA IS STILL PENDING AS VOLUNTEERS FIND ANOTHER GLOVE IN THE SEARCH FOR NANCY GUTHRIEFootage from the scene shows Pima County sheriff’s deputies shining a flashlight into the driver’s side of what appeared to
Defense officials criticized the A.I. firm after it rejected their latest offer. Anthropic has until 5:01 p.m. on Friday to give them unrestricted access to its model. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/27/us/politics/anthropic-military-ai.html Author : Julian E. Barnes and Sheera Frenkel Publish date : 2026-02-27 16:31:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
The appearance in New York marks the first time a former president has been compelled to testify before Congress under a subpoena. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2026/02/27/bill-clinton-deposition-epstein/ Author : Maegan Vazquez, Yasmeen Abutaleb Publish date : 2026-02-27 16:05:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
White House chief of staff Susie Wiles’ attorney in 2023 is disputing claims that he agreed to let the Biden-era FBI record a call with his client without her knowledge, according to a report."If I ever pulled a stunt like that I wouldn’t – and shouldn’t – have a license to practice law," the unidentified attorney said, according to Axios. "I’m as shocked as Susie." The denial comes as scrutiny intensifies around the FBI’s use of subpoenas and investigative tools during Special Counsel Jack Smith’s Trump-related probes ahead of President Donald Trump's 2024 re-election.Reuters first disclosed the subpoenas Wednesday, reporting that
In an email to embassy workers Friday morning, Ambassador Mike Huckabee warned them that if they wanted to leave Israel, they “should do so TODAY.” Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/27/world/middleeast/us-embassy-jerusalem-authorized-departure.html Author : Natan Odenheimer and David M. Halbfinger Publish date : 2026-02-27 12:41:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
The war with Ukraine has revealed the yawning gap between Russia’s pretensions and its capabilities. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2026/02/27/trump-putin-russia-zelensky-ukraine-war/ Author : George F. Will Publish date : 2026-02-27 12:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Anthony Richardson Sr.'s future in Indianapolis faces more uncertainty than ever. The Indianapolis Colts granted Anthony Richardson, the team that used the fourth overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft on the quarterback, permission to explore a trade. His agent, Deiric Jackson, confirmed the latest development in the 23-year-old’s tumultuous career to ESPN on Thursday.Veteran quarterback Daniel Jones beat out Richardson in a preseason competition for the starting job. Jones made the most of another opportunity as an NFL starter, helping the Colts win eight of their first 10 games of the 2025 regular season. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON
The renewed violence between the neighboring countries stems from Pakistan’s accusations that Afghanistan’s Taliban government has harbored a militant group. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/27/world/asia/afghanistan-pakistan-taliban-airstrikes.html Author : Francesca Regalado Publish date : 2026-02-27 11:11:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Around 60 Saturday, but snow and a wintry mix remain in the forecast for Monday. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2026/02/27/dc-weather-live-updates-warmer-saturday-snow-monday/ Author : A. Camden Walker Publish date : 2026-02-27 10:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Fox Nation’s original series "David: King of Israel" takes viewers through the thrilling and deeply human journey of David, who became one of the best-known kings of Israel.The epic biblical tale follows David as he rises from shepherd boy to ruler and is regarded by Christians as an ancestor of Jesus Christ.The four-part docudrama is hosted by actor Zachary Levi, known for appearing in "Shazam!" and "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel." His narration is bolstered by historical reenactments and expert commentary as viewers watch the immersive journey.The series premiered Feb. 26 with the episode "The Shepherd," which begins with David as
The airstrikes came hours after Afghan troops had attacked Pakistani border positions and follow months of worsening relations between the neighboring countries. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/26/world/asia/pakistan-afghanistan-taliban.html Author : Elian Peltier and Safiullah Padshah Publish date : 2026-02-27 08:41:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Letter writer doesn’t enjoy being reminded of every religious holiday a friend celebrates. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/advice/2026/02/27/asking-eric-differing-religious-traditions/ Author : R. Eric Thomas Publish date : 2026-02-27 05:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) restricted flights Thursday near Fort Hancock, Texas, after a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) drone was reportedly shot down by a laser sytem operated by the Pentagon.While government agencies have not identified who the drone belonged to, top Democrats on the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee released a joint statement Thursday evening claiming the drone belonged to CBP.U.S. Reps. Rick Larsen, Bennie Thompson and Andre Carson said their "heads are exploding over the news" that a CBP drone was shot down by the Pentagon with "a high risk counter-unmanned aircraft system."The legislators added that this
Personnel once meant policy; now it means flattery. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/27/opinion/trump-cabinet-noem-bondi-hegseth-lutnick.html Author : Carlos Lozada Publish date : 2026-02-27 06:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
The streaming giant said it would not raise its bid to buy Warner Bros. Discovery, potentially allowing Paramount Skydance to take over the studio. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2026/02/26/netflix-drops-out-warner-bros/ Author : Scott Nover, Liam Scott, Drew Harwell Publish date : 2026-02-27 01:47:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
A federal prosecutor acknowledged Thursday that the decision to charge Salvadoran migrant Kilmar Abrego Garcia two years after a routine traffic stop was "extraordinary," while defending the human smuggling case as legally justified.Abrego Garcia, 31, has become a flashpoint in the national immigration debate since last March, when he was deported to El Salvador in violation of a 2019 court order in what Trump administration officials acknowledged was an "administrative error." The Supreme Court later ruled that the administration had to work to bring him back to the U.S.After returning in June, Abrego Garcia was taken into federal custody in Nashville
Representatives of the countries were in Geneva this week to discuss the fate of Iran’s nuclear program. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/26/world/middleeast/iran-us-talks.html Author : Farnaz Fassihi and David E. Sanger Publish date : 2026-02-27 02:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Federal agents said they were looking for a missing person to gain entry to university housing, according to a lawsuit filed by the student’s lawyer. Homeland Security deny agents hid their identities. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/2026/02/26/columbia-university-student-ice-arrest/ Author : Susan Svrluga, Maria Sacchetti Publish date : 2026-02-27 02:26:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.