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Average US long-term mortgage rate slips to 6.23%, its third weekly drop 04/23/2026 01:21pm • The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate dropped for the third week in a row, easing borrowing costs for prospective homebuyers as the spring homebuying season rolls on. The benchmark 30-year fixed rate mortgage rate fell to 6.23% from 6.3% last week, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday. 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Both Zamil Limon and Nahida Bristy, a couple from Bangladesh, were last seen on April 16 at the campus in Tampa, Florida, a AJ Dybantsa officially declares for the NBA draft and is a top candidate to be the No. 1 pick 04/23/2026 12:41pm • AJ Dybantsa has made it official: He's entering the NBA draft. The BYU forward — widely expected to be a top candidate to be the No. 1 pick — made the announcement Thursday. Dybantsa led the nation by averaging 25.5 points per game in his lone college season, along with 6.8 rebounds and 3.7 assi With rash of air bag thefts, Laurel police ask for public's help 04/23/2026 12:35pm • After more than 20 recent overnight air bag thefts, police in Laurel, Maryland, are asking residents for help. Police are asking residents to review doorbell or home security camera footage from evening, overnight or early morning hours, looking for any suspicious people or vehicles and to share Things to do in the DC area: Living Earth Festival, New Kitchens on the Block ... and more! 04/23/2026 12:34pm • The Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian is hosting an event that explores the relationship between Indigenous peoples, Indigenous culture and the earth, with this year's theme "Always Becoming." Throughout the Living Earth Festival this Saturday and Sunday, potter Allyson Gray an C&F: Q1 Earnings Snapshot 04/23/2026 12:34pm • TOANO, Va. (AP) — TOANO, Va. (AP) — C&F Financial Corp. (CFFI) on Thursday reported net income of $6.7 million in its first quarter. The Toano, Virginia-based bank said it had earnings of $2.08 per share. The bank posted revenue of $47.7 million in the period. Its revenue net of interest exp Victor Wembanyama will travel with the Spurs to Portland, but his status for Game 3 is not yet determined, coach says 04/23/2026 12:26pm • SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Victor Wembanyama will travel with the Spurs to Portland, but his status for Game 3 is not yet determined, coach says. South Africa's police chief suspended over corruption allegations 04/23/2026 12:18pm • JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South Africa's top police official was suspended by the president on Thursday after he was charged with breaking finance laws related to an allegedly corrupt police contract. Fannie Masemola appeared in court on Tuesday and was set to return alongside 12 other senior police off Justice Department watchdog says it is reviewing the department's compliance with law mandating release of Epstein files 04/23/2026 12:18pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Justice Department watchdog says it is reviewing the department's compliance with law mandating release of Epstein files. EU pulls $2.3 million from Venice Biennale over Russia's return 04/23/2026 12:18pm • MILAN (AP) — The European Union is slashing a 2-million euro ($2.3-million) grant to the Venice Biennale over Russia's participation in the 61st contemporary art show opening May 9, the commission announced Thursday. The European Commission has informed the Biennale foundation of the funding cut