Gal Gadot has spoken out about her “disappointment” at the box office performance of Disney’s live-action Snow White remake, citing the impact of pressure over the Israel/Gaza War as being partly to blame. While taking part in an open-forum interview with amateur journalists on the autism spectrum, Gadot was asked about her “huge flop” movie,…
Recap | Zelensky braces for perilous Trump talks on Monday Volodymyr Zelensky will fly to Washington on Monday under heavy US pressure to agree a swift end to Russia’s war in Ukraine, but determined to defend Kyiv’s interests – without sparking a second Oval Office bust-up with Donald Trump. The US president invited Zelensky to…
SANDY — Mortgage rates have hit their lowest level in nearly a year. According to Freddie Mac, the weekly average rate hit 6.58%, which hasn’t happened since October. The drop has sparked an increase in mortgage applications nationally, but is it making any real impact on buyers in Utah’s difficult housing market? Trevor Thompson, a…
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Efforts to end the war between Russia and Ukraine are shifting next week to the White House, where Trump will meet with Ukraine’s Zelenskyy. Their talks come as Trump aligns himself with Putin, dropping his demand for a ceasefire and backing a comprehensive peace deal hours after meeting with Russia’s president in Alaska. John Yang…
Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email Russian President Vladimir Putin “immediately” opened and read a letter from First Lady Melania Trump at an Alaska summit focused on the war in Ukraine,…
Getty Images Donald Trump has said he wants to bypass a ceasefire in Ukraine to move directly to a permanent peace agreement after his meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin. In a major shift of position, the US president said on Truth Social following Friday’s summit that this would be “the best way to end…
West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey announced Saturday that he is deploying members of the West Virginia National Guard to Washington, D.C., in support of the Trump administration’s efforts to ramp up a military presence in the nation’s capital. Morrisey’s office said that the National Guard mobilization will include 300-400 troops, plus “mission-essential equipment” and “specialized…
Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email U.S. State Department documents containing sensitive government information were discovered on a public printer at an Alaska hotel, two hours before a high-stakes summit between…
The post-pandemic housing market has been a study in contradictions. While mortgage rates have declined from their 2025 peak of 7.04% to 6.72% as of July 2025, affordability remains a critical barrier for first-time buyers. The Federal Reserve’s cautious approach to rate cuts, coupled with structural shifts like the “lock-in effect” of low pre-pandemic mortgage…