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Baby boomers are entering older age amid a historic affordable-housing shortage and widening inequality. A new study warns many won’t be able to access the kind of housing or caregiving they need. (Image credit: Keren Carrión/NPR)

Blending traditional songcraft and Celtic lore and literature with a hard-edge rock, the singer-songwriter channeled the dreams, aspirations and frustrations of a generation of Irish exiles.

The Atlantic hurricane season ends today. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says more named storms formed in the Atlantic this year than any other El Niño year in the modern record. (Image credit: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration via

The private-equity deal values the publisher of U.S. Spanish-language newspapers El Diario and La Opinión at $400 million.

Addressing a lawsuit filed by the Justice Ministry, the court labeled the LGBTQ+ “movement” in Russia an extremist group and banned it. The case was classified, and the ministry disclosed no evidence. (Image credit: AP)

Republicans and Democrats have offered resolutions to remove Santos, who faces a federal indictment alleging he stole the identities of campaign donors and used their credit cards for unauthorized charges.

A government watchdog is launching an investigation into how the Biden administration chose a suburban Maryland site for the FBI’s new headquarters.

Gold futures fell over 0.4%, snapping a four-session winning streak.

Chinstrap penguins nap for mere seconds more than 10,000 times a day. These micro-sleeps let them rest while protecting their nests and eggs.

A federal watchdog will investigate how the Biden administration chose a site for a new FBI headquarters following a contentious competition marked by allegations of conflict of interest.