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Video shows daring chopper rescue of 74-year-old hiker who fell from bridge

A Coast Guard helicopter crew pulled a 74-year-old hiker to safety after falling off a bridge and leaving him stranded in the wilderness. The rescue was captured on dramatic video. The daring rescue took place Sunday afternoon, when the Coast Guard was notified of the injuries about 29 miles east of Brookings, Oregon. agency reported. […]

Inflation measure closely watched by the Fed fell to 2.2% in August

Brian Levitt, global market strategist at Invesco, said at Barron's Roundtable that inflation has returned to its comfort zone. Inflation measures closely watched by Fed policymakers continued to slow in August as the pace of price increases trended closer to the Fed's target. The Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) price index released by the Department of […]

I loved pygmy hippos long before the world fell for Moo Deng | Natasha May

Anyone who knows me well knows that I love pygmy hippos. Until a few weeks ago, when the question came up about my favorite animal, it was a somewhat novel answer. That's because, ever since Mu Deng's video went viral, the rest of the world has noticed luminous fat, small cylindrical ears that stick out […]

Acting Labor Sec’y on Why Manufacturing Jobs Fell: They’re Up ‘Cumulatively’

In an interview with Bloomberg on Friday, Acting Labor Secretary Julie Su, when asked why manufacturing jobs are declining, said that manufacturing jobs have increased since the Biden-Harris administration took office, which she said is “part of our promise to make things in America again” and is “coming from real investment and a commitment to […]

We got married, then fell in love with our maid of honor — now we’re a throuple

There are three good things A couple who fell in love with their bridesmaid are now living together with her and seem happier than ever. Katie and Ness, who live in Massachusetts, married in 2021, with their friend Kaylee officiating the ceremony. The newlywed couple had worked alongside Kaylee at a daycare center for many […]

Home prices just fell the most in 2 years

Erin Sykes, chief economist at Nest Seekers International, weighs in on “The Bottom Line” as high interest rates continue to hurt the housing market. The housing market may finally be shifting in buyers’ favor. In a positive sign for homebuyers, the proportion of listings that were reduced in price in July jumped to 18.9%, up […]