Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell announced he will stay on as chair pro tem if his nominated successor Kevin Warsh is not confirmed by the Senate before May.
- Terry Savage, Tribune Content Agency
What happens when you’ re older and alone— with no one you trust to be there in your time of need? That’ s where Colleen Ceh Becvar steps in. Ceh Becvar started her company, Trinity Advocacy Group, 10 years ago, inspired by the need for care she saw in her own family when she was young.
- Adam McCann
ProsNo origination feesNo prepayment feesFunding as soon as the same day you are approved
Rising fertilizer prices and potential shortages from shipping disruptions due to the Iran war have farmers bracing ahead of the spring planting season. (AP video: Nick Ingram)
- Adam McCann
Average Grocery Cost in 2024:Average Annual Cost of Groceries: $6,224YoY Change: 2.83% increase
- FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press
The Government Accountability Office says rising debt can raise borrowing costs for mortgages and cars. It can also squeeze wages and push up prices.
- Adam McCann
The average consumer spends roughly $2,411 on gas each year, and the price of gas is an important economic indicator. To help people put gas prices into context, WalletHub adjusted historical prices for inflation to show the true burden on consumers over time.
The average consumer spends roughly $2,411 on gas each year, and the price of gas is an important economic indicator. To help people put gas prices into context, WalletHub adjusted historical prices for inflation to show the true burden on consumers over time.
The US Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged at 3.5%–3.75%, saying the current policy stance supports its goals of maximum employment and 2% inflation. Fed Chair Jerome Powell noted uncertainty from developments in the Middle East, and said the Fed will stay alert to risks affecting …
ProsLow APRs: 8.99% - 18%Loans as high as $50,0000% origination fee$0 prepayment feeCo-applicants accepted
Consumer Spending Statistics for January 2026:Spending: $1.8 TrillionIncome: $2.2 TrillionChange in spending from December 2025: 0.07% Up
ProsAPRs as low as 7.74%Loans as high as $50,000Joint applications allowedGet funded in 1 business dayAccepts passport in place of SSN
Editor's Overview:The Winner: WalletHubWalletHub and Goodbudget offer free plans that allow users to make a budget, track expenses, and create debt payoff strategies. YNAB does not offer a free plan.WalletHub gives users multiple ways to make a budget, while Goodbudget and YNAB make users budget one way.WalletHub offers more non-budgeting features – such as access to your credit score and report, identity theft protection, and credit monitoring – than Goodbudget and YNAB.WalletHub is the only app among these three to offer a subscription manager feature that can help users find recurring subscriptions and easily cancel the ones they no longer need.WalletHub offers identity theft restoration services and identity theft insurance, unlike Goodbudget and YNAB.WalletHub has the highest average user rating among these apps on Google Play and the App Store.
A good rent-to-income ratio is 30% or less, meaning that you should not spend more than 30% of your income on rent. Choosing an apartment that costs less than 30% of your income keeps your rent-to-income ratio under this threshold and shows potential landlords that you are financially stable and can afford their rent.
Dolores Huerta, co-founder with Cesar Chavez of the United Farm Workers of America union, and others told the New York Times, for a report published March 18, that Chavez sexually abused them, including two women who said the abuse started when they were 12 and 13 in the 1970s. The New York …
Thursday's news: What you missed while you were at work.
The Wildcats erased a first inning deficit in the second, but gave it right back in the third, surrendering four runs in a 6-3 loss to the visiting Lobos, March 17, 2026, Tucson, Ariz.
It’s that time of year in Tucson when annual buffelgrass removal efforts are underway across the basin, and dedicated volunteers are rolling up their sleeves to make a difference for the desert ecosystem.
Arizona lawmakers are moving to repeal a law that declares March 31 of each year as "Dr. César Estrada Chávez Day."
Tucson's triple digit heat has come earlier than ever this year. It reached 100 degrees here Thursday afternoon.
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs reacted to this week's news reports of sexual abuse by civil rights icon César Chávez by deciding not to issue a proclamation this year recognizing March 31 as César Chávez Day.
Two Arizona GOP allies lack a legal basis to file a lawsuit in which they claim there could be more than 1 million people improperly included on voter registration rolls.
The members of the U.S. Commission of Fine Arts are supporters of the Republican president and were appointed by him this year.
Dolores Huerta dedicated her life to breaking down barriers and cemented her place in history as one of the nation’s most influential labor leaders, civil rights icons and feminist activists.
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell announced he will stay on as chair pro tem if his nominated successor Kevin Warsh is not confirmed by the Senate before May.
The Grammy-nominated rapper Afroman won a defamation lawsuit filed by seven Ohio sheriff's deputies who sued him over music videos in which he used home security footage to mock their raid of his home.
Check out the inside of the Macon County Jail through photos from the Herald & Review archives. More archive photos at herald-review.com.
A new indictment has added two kidnapping and six witness tampering charges against an Allegany County man under federal investigation since a government witness in the Pharaoh’s strip club case turned up dead in his home.
Assistant U.S. Attorney Nicholas Cooper told a judge that his office intends to file witness tampering charges against Simon P. Gogolack 39, of Wellsville.
A Southern Tier man with a history of drug-related charges has become entangled in the FBI’s probe into the death of a government witness in the Pharaoh’s strip club case.
Partner
Contributor content. Learn how Into Action Recovery helps Arizona men break free from addiction with evidence-based residential care.
Provided content. Research shows that 7th grade is the tipping point at which students either stay on track for STEM or fall permanently behind. Here's the data.
Contributor content. Southern Arizona’s fentanyl crisis has escalated as Pima County officials warn of carfentanil—an elephant tranquilizer—found in seized counterfeit M30 pills.
Affiliate. Learn how to buy WLFI Token in this step by step guide for beginners.
Affiliate. Learn how to create and use a Solana wallet, stake SOL, swap tokens, bridge assets, and stay secure with Best Wallet’s multi-chain features.
Affiliate. Learn what a Web3 wallet is, how to set one up, and how to stay safe while exploring DeFi, NFTs, and new crypto coins with beginner‑friendly apps like Best Wallet.
Affiliate. Find out which crypto coins you should watch closely in 2025.
A man was killed and two people were wounded in a shooting Wednesday morning, Tucson police say.
Two young people were wounded in a shooting during a brawl at Park Place mall that involved several juveniles, Tucson police say.
Investigators have never circled back to downtown's El Charro Café, where Savannah and Nancy Guthrie spent hours filming a "Today" show segment last October.
Investigators probing the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie have recovered small thumbnail images from motion-activated cameras around her home, but the photos show nothing suspicious, according to sources briefed on the investigation. Authorities are also examining reports of internet glitches…
Arizona lawmakers are moving to repeal a law that declares March 31 of each year as "Dr. César Estrada Chávez Day."
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs reacted to this week's news reports of sexual abuse by civil rights icon César Chávez by deciding not to issue a proclamation this year recognizing March 31 as César Chávez Day.
Two Arizona GOP allies lack a legal basis to file a lawsuit in which they claim there could be more than 1 million people improperly included on voter registration rolls.
Supporters of an Arizona monument to Charlie Kirk hope to gain support from critics by adding one for a slain Phoenix reporter.
