McConnell Seeks to Quell GOP Fears About His Health

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., sought to quell fears within the GOP about his health at a private lunch meeting of Senate Republicans, The Hill reports. The 81-year-old lawmaker acknowledged to his colleagues on Wednesday that he’s still recovering from the…[#item_full_content]

Pelosi, 83, Cagey on Whether She’ll Seek Another Term

House Speaker emerita Nancy Pelosi, who at 83 is older than President Joe Biden and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell and not much younger than Sen. Dianne Feinstein, is being cagey about whether she’ll seek yet another term in office.[#item_full_content]

Mortgages Fall to 7.12%, 2nd Drop From 22-Year High

The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate fell again this week, but remains near the 22-year high it hit three weeks ago, little relief for house hunters facing persistently high prices and a near-historic low number of homes for sale.[#item_full_content]