Exclusive-Early Indications Show Israel Tank Fire Hit UN Lebanon Base, Source Says

PARIS, March 17 (Reuters) – Initial findings by an internal U.N. inquiry suggest Israeli ⁠tank ⁠fire hit a U.N. position in southern Lebanon ⁠on March 6, wounding Ghanaian peacekeepers, according to a Western military source, underscoring the growing risks as Israeli ​operations expand. The U.N. peacekeeping mission known as UNIFIL is stationed in southern Lebanon …

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Breaking down the Illinois primary fight for Sen. Dick Durbin’s seat

Breaking down the Illinois primary fight for Sen. Dick Durbin’s seat – CBS News Watch CBS News Illinois is holding primary elections Tuesday with the main focus on the race for the seat of outgoing U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin. CBS News White House reporter Aaron Navarro has more.

3 benefits of a mortgage interest rate lock to know now

A mortgage interest rate lock has multiple, timely benefits for borrowers to explore right now. Pla2na/Getty Images The homebuying process always needs to be approached strategically, but in the unique economic climate borrowers find themselves in this month, it’s arguably more important than usual to make the right decisions. Mortgage interest rates just in February, …

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Gold IRA minimum investments: What to expect and questions to ask upfront

Knowing exactly what questions to ask before opening a gold IRA can help you avoid costly surprises. Dacharlie/Getty Images With ongoing market volatility, stubborn inflation pressures and economic uncertainty coloring the current economic landscape, it makes a lot of sense for investors to seek out assets that can help hedge against financial instability. That has …

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Arizona files criminal charges against Kalshi, alleging it is engaged in illegal gambling

Arizona’s attorney general on Tuesday filed criminal charges against Kalshi, alleging the prediction market platform is engaging in illegal gambling practices and election wagering. The complaint, filed in Maricopa County, Arizona, includes 20 separate counts against Kalshi, claiming the company accepted bets from Arizona residents in violation of state law. The bets in question focused …

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A Judge’s Ruling Halts Momentum on RFK Jr.’s Vaccine Agenda

But now, with a single temporary ruling Monday from a federal judge in Boston, each of those actions has been abruptly halted. The development stymies Kennedy’s momentum at a key political moment, when the White House and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services had appeared to be moving away from vaccine efforts and …

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