What does the American dream cost now? Here’s a breakdown.
Inflation has dimmed the American dream. It now costs $5 million over a lifetime to fund eight key…
Story hits go-ahead single in 9th and Red Sox top Rays 6-3 to keep pace in playoff chase
TAMPA, Fla. — Trevor Story hit a tiebreaking single in a three-run ninth inning and the Boston Red…
Gen Z’s credit scores are dropping. Here’s what to do if yours is too
NEW YORK — Gen Z has seen its credit scores drop more than any other generation over the…
Guardians within a game of division lead after beating Twins 8-0 for 10th straight win
MINNEAPOLIS — Steven Kwan tied a season high with four RBIs and the Cleveland Guardians made it 10…
Pakistani dating show sparks anger ahead of its debut on YouTube
ISLAMABAD — A dating show modeled on “Love Island” that features Pakistani contestants has sparked anger in the…
Marlins beat slumping Rangers 6-4 in 12 innings for fourth straight win
ARLINGTON, Texas — Jakob Marsee and Brian Navaretto hit RBI doubles in a three-run 12th inning that lifted…
Mets slugger Juan Soto hits career-high 42nd homer in first year of $765 million contract
NEW YORK — Juan Soto hit his career-high 42nd homer Friday night, reaching the milestone in the first…
Despite a Decline, the Dollar’s Influence Persists
“One day you have tariffs, the other you don’t,” said Zain Vawda, an analyst at forex consultancy Oanda.…
The Taliban’s internet ban spreads across Afghanistan as more provinces are shut down
A Taliban crackdown to “prevent immorality” is spreading across Afghanistan, with more provinces losing access to fiber-optic internet…
Muhammad Ali’s unsigned draft card, a piece of Vietnam-era history, will be auctioned
Muhammad Ali’s refusal to sign his Vietnam-era military draft card upended the boxing champ’s life and added a…
Retail sales up 0.6% in August from July even as tariffs lead to price hikes
Shoppers increased their spending at a better-than-expected pace in August from July, helped by back-to-school purchases, even as…
Exploring portable benefits for gig workers
Gig-based work and self-employment have expanded significantly in recent years, increasing from 27% of respondents in 2016 to…