Social Security Is Giving Retirees a 2.8% COLA Bump for 2026
An experimental inflation gauge for older Americans has recently been running ahead of broader price increases. Source link
Opinion | The NBA Has a Gambling Problem
The FBI uncovers a new sports betting scandal, as the feds indict Chauncey Billups, Terry Rozier and others. Source link
Arthritis? Shaky Hands? These Beauty Brands Are Making Easier-to-Apply Makeup
Shaky hands? Mobility challenges? These beauty brands are making easier-to-apply makeup and clever brushes. Source link
Home sales rose in September to a seven-month high after buyers seized on declining mortgage rates
Sales reached a seven-month high, offering some hope that the housing market could be improving. Source link
BBC Inside Science – Have scientists created a bionic eye? – BBC Sounds
Available for over a year The ‘bionic eye’ may make you think of Star Trek’s Geordi La Forge. Now, scientists
NHL Deal With Kalshi, Polymarket Adds to Pressure on Sports-Betting Companies
The licensing agreement is the first of its kind between a major U.S. professional sports league and prediction markets. Source
PulteGroup Profit Falls as Housing Market Remains Stalled
PulteGroup recorded a lower third-quarter profit as affordability concerns continued to put off home buyers. Source link
The trailblazer who made history as Nasa’s first woman commander
Rebecca Morelle,Science Editor and Alison Francis,Senior Science Journalist Tony Jolliffe/ BBC News From a very young age, Eileen Collins wanted
Cate Blanchett: In praise of the humble seed
Rebecca Morelle,Science Editor and Alison Francis,Senior Science Journalist Tony Jolliffe/BBC News Cate Blanchett has teamed up with Kew’s Millennium Seed
A Couple in Their 80s Wants to Do Roth Conversions. Should They?
Glen and Harriett Hager have done a lot of estate planning. But they want to get their finances set in