The demand for new home loans and refinancing increased. Plus, government-backed loans maintained interest from homebuyers.

Students arrive for the first day of school at a Minnesota elementary school. Four-day school weeks are gaining in popularity, especially in rural districts. But researchers say the evidence on ...

If two teams changed the complexion of your Week 3 betting outlook by returning blocked field goals for touchdowns, you're not alone, but that doesn't mean you change your strategy for Week 4. In Week ...

For education leaders, particularly in hard-to-staff rural districts, shortening the school week has become a key selling point for staffing. But new research suggests that four-day schedules may do ...

Students are becoming more food insecure and colleges are limiting operations to conserve cash. The longer the shutdown lasts, the harder it will be for higher ed to bounce back. The government has ...

Another week of fantasy football is in the books, and managers everywhere enjoyed some surprises in Week 3. Those changes and another week of surprising performances can make lineup decisions ...