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‘Is this Taco Bell or a Greek gyro restaurant?’: The Mexican fast-food chain offers a confusing take on the chicken sandwich
Taco Bell’s Crispy Chicken Sandwich Taco is neither a true sandwich nor a true taco. Read More
Check out these bargain homes in Europe’s oldest university cities
The top university towns in Europe are known for their vibrancy, youthful atmosphere, and lively nightlife, but their popularity means that real estate prices can be high. Read More
A growing number of parents want to have their young children vaccinated as soon as possible
In mid-September, children accounted for roughly one quarter of weekly COVID-19 cases Read More
‘He’s a thug. He’s just got a law degree’: Texas attorney admits conspiring to launder drug money
Prosecutors say Rayshun Jackson laundered $400,000 for an undercover DEA agent he thought was a drug dealer. Read More
What We Learned About Kylie Jenner’s Stylish Compound From a Vogue Video
Kylie Jenner—the reality TV star, beauty mogul, and member of the Kardashian-Jenner clan—recently invited Vogue magazine into her massive mansion in Los Angeles to shoot an installment of their popular “73 Questions” series. Read More
I co-signed a refinance on a home my husband bought with his first wife. He never added me to the deed. If we divorce, do I get half?
‘He promised that if I co-signed, he would add me to the deed. After checking the assessor’s database, I found this was not the case.’ Read More
Mortgage rates jump above 3%, creating pressure for home buyers
As expected, mortgage rates have risen after the Federal Reserve signaled that it plans to begin reducing the support it’s been providing to the U.S. economy. Read More
Here’s what would happen if Americans could easily look up everyone’s salary
In the U.S., where there isn’t a nationalized pay transparency law, women earned 82% of what men earned last year. Some experts say more transparency around pay could help change that. Read More
How does the Volvo XC40 Recharge compare to the VW ID.4?
The trade-off between these two electric compact crossover SUVs might come down to range vs. power. Read More
Learn to be a better negotiator—here’s how it can improve your finances
Whether it’s salary, buying a car, or working out a budget with your significant other, the ability to bargain effectively can have a huge impact. Read More