Vast majority of U.S. homes are unaffordable to the average buyer
As the spring homebuying season approaches, affordability is at its lowest point in history, one economist said.
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As the spring homebuying season approaches, affordability is at its lowest point in history, one economist said.
Extra SNAP benefits are estimated to have kept 4.2 million people out of poverty.
A majority of the nation's business economists expect a U.S. recession to begin later this year than they had previously forecast, after a series of reports have pointed to a surprisingly resilient economy despite steadily higher interest rates.
Painfully high inflation is putting even more pressure on Americans struggling to repay their college loans.
Nationwide consumer prices rose .5% percent in January, up more than 6% over the past year.
New data for the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington area shows overall, prices have increased 0.8% in the past two months.
Lower-income Americans and seniors are among those hit hardest by stubbornly high grocery prices.
U.S. economy grew at 2.9% rate in last three months of year despite pressure of high rates and fears of recession.
A combination of inflation and avian flu spreading across the nation has created a near perfect storm for egg prices: the cost for some store brands has more than doubled in the past year.
Inflation, reduced consumer spending and mounting competition has dented the retailer's growth.
To help fight rising inflation, more and more families are starting coops to save money.
Egg costs are soaring as Americans' eating habits change and as a deadly disease wipes out millions of birds.
Although U.S. inflation has cooled from its peak this summer, some food costs remain unusually high.
It's good news if you're currently looking for work.
Investments in technology or crypto come with high risks.
Inflation and rising costs of car repairs are factors.
Since March, this food bank has seen a 17% increase in meals delivered.
Almost 4 in 10 of consumers who went into debt expect it will take at least five months to pay off their bills.
Rates are at their highest level in 15 years as policymakers try to tamp down inflation without torpedoing the economy.
The cost of borrowing has increased.
It's estimated more gift buyers are likely to shop on Small Business Saturday than Black Friday this year.
Add to that the headache of higher prices and it's enough to make you... relax? Absolutely. At least about the higher prices - because savvy shoppers know that the antidote to inflation is to plan.
With just 10 days to Thanksgiving, you may be wondering how to make it special this year, with prices in the grocery store on the rise due to inflation.
With inflation on the rise, here's how you can afford your Thanksgiving turkey.
Rent, gas prices, electricity and food prices are climbing. It's impacting just about everyone, especially seniors and the working class.
The suit claims the teen was tricked into the challenge by other students, and that his parents had warned administrators about an increase in bullying.
By Tuesday afternoon, a backdoor cold front (a cold front that moves in from the northeast) arrives, increasing our chances of isolated thunderstorms.
Texas Tech (61-8) will play No. 2 Texas (51-12) on Wednesday at Devon Park in a double-elimination format.
Dallas PD said the boy was last seen around 5 p.m. in the 100 block of Templecliff Drive and issued a local Amber Alert at about 10:50 p.m.
Aziaha James scored 18 points off the bench, Paige Bueckers had 10 points, nine rebounds and seven assists and the Dallas Wings beat the Seattle Storm 79-56.
The suit claims the teen was tricked into the challenge by other students, and that his parents had warned administrators about an increase in bullying.
By Tuesday afternoon, a backdoor cold front (a cold front that moves in from the northeast) arrives, increasing our chances of isolated thunderstorms.
Texas Tech (61-8) will play No. 2 Texas (51-12) on Wednesday at Devon Park in a double-elimination format.
The case has been marred by controversy, racial tension and threats, while drawing national attention, particularly on social media.
Dallas PD said the boy was last seen around 5 p.m. in the 100 block of Templecliff Drive and issued a local Amber Alert at about 10:50 p.m.
Before striking a pipeline, causing a natural gas leak and subsequent explosion, an engineering firm did follow proper protocol to begin work at a Dallas apartment building.
A North Texas foster family says a legal gray area in Texas' Baby Moses law led to the child being returned to biological relatives.
As he battles terminal cancer, a Fort Worth fire captain says the state's workers' comp system has failed him — and he's far from alone.
A Kennedale couple says their leased solar panels stopped producing power and became a costly burden after years of unfulfilled promises.
Family ignored a nighttime alert during deadly flooding. Now, questions are growing about notification fatigue and whether the system needs changes.
The Justice Department said it will stop work on the $1.8 billion "anti-weaponization" fund following a district judge's decision temporarily blocking the program.
A divided federal appeals court ruled that the Trump administration's policy banning transgender individuals from serving in the military is likely unconstitutional.
Former Vice President Mike Pence said on Sunday that he hopes the administration will drop its new "anti-weaponization fund" that has sparked pushback on Capitol Hill among Republicans.
More than 200 people have been killed in the monthslong campaign against alleged drug boats traversing the Caribbean Sea and eastern Pacific.
This is the first time Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has made this accusation, which may constitute a war crime.
Target, which embarked on a turnaround plan under its new CEO earlier this year, reported an increase in first-quarter sales Wednesday.
During the program's first year, it will be offered at about 65 to 75 hospitals that handle about a quarter of births in the state and largely serve low-income patients, Newsom's office said.
Bimbo Bakeries USA employs over 20,000 people and has been headquartered in Horsham, Pennsylvania, for the past 17 years.
This explosion is among several similar incidents across North Texas that raise questions about why hazardous natural gas leaks keep happening
Zoox, owned by Amazon, produces its own autonomous vehicles that it says are built for passengers, not drivers.
The head of the World Health Organization says Ebola has killed at least 7 people in Congo, but the U.N. agency says it knows the epidemic "is much larger."
The most recent week of data from Dallas County Health and Human Services shows a 50% increase in positive flu cases.
The cruise ship hit by a deadly hantavirus outbreak has docked at the Dutch port of Rotterdam for disinfection, wrapping up a troubled journey that put world health authorities on alert.
At least 80 deaths have been reported in a new Ebola disease outbreak in Congo and Uganda, authorities said.
Dr. Tracy Beth Høeg, leader of the Food and Drug Administration division responsible for regulating prescription and over-the-counter drugs, is leaving her post, a senior FDA official confirmed.
After sharing management of the arena for decades, the Mavericks are now in full control.
Target, which embarked on a turnaround plan under its new CEO earlier this year, reported an increase in first-quarter sales Wednesday.
Expensive tickets, trouble getting visas and anti-American sentiment may all be contributing to underwhelming demand.
Herring said that in the year before tariffs, used car sales were just under half of his business at his dealership in Irving; Now, they are nearly 75 percent.
Bimbo Bakeries USA employs over 20,000 people and has been headquartered in Horsham, Pennsylvania, for the past 17 years.
Texas Tech (61-8) will play No. 2 Texas (51-12) on Wednesday at Devon Park in a double-elimination format.
Aziaha James scored 18 points off the bench, Paige Bueckers had 10 points, nine rebounds and seven assists and the Dallas Wings beat the Seattle Storm 79-56.
The team's lease at the American Airlines Center is set to expire in 2031.
Russell Henley birdied the final three holes to force a playoff with Eric Cole, then made it four in a row with a 5-footer on the first extra hole Sunday at Colonial to win the Charles Schwab Challenge.
Leiter (3-4) allowed two hits while striking out nine through the first five innings.
President Trump said he is considering replacing the Freedom 250 concert series with a rally after many artists dropped out.
Sonny Rollins, the legendary tenor saxophonist known for his bold tone and constant experimentation, has died at 95.
The American Music Awards celebrate fan favorites in the music world and feature performances from multiple artists.
Rob Base, the MC whose lyrics lit up the dancefloor classic "It Takes Two" and got countless people moving worldwide, passed away Friday.
After nearly a century on the air, CBS News Radio signed off, with the final reports airing on Friday, May 22.
The Red Bull Flugtag Airshow returned to Las Colinas on Saturday after a 12-year hiatus. Teams are tasked with constructing a flying machine and putting it to the test. It's estimated that around 25,000 people attended the event.
A suspect was taken into custody after an attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder on June 1 in which there were 15 people and a dog who were victims. The suspect threw Molotov cocktails that burned some of the victims, who were part of a march for Israeli hostages.
The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit babies at Texas Health locations across North Texas celebrated Valentine's Day.
As Anthony Davis prepared for his debut game at the AAC, Dallas Mavericks fans took to the arena to protest the controversial trade.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.