Home sales decline in May as home prices peak

Home sales decline in May as home prices peak

Sales of pre-owned homes fell for the third straight month in May as prices hit an all-time high. Year-over-year sales were down 2.8%. According to the National Association of Realtors (NAR).Existing home sales fell 0.7% in May to 4.11 million units on a seasonally adjusted annual basis. Combined with high interest rates hovering around 7%,…

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Heat wave updates: 100 million in US under advisory

Heat wave updates: 100 million in US under advisory

Two vans loaded with precision instruments drove through the streets of New York and New Jersey in the heat earlier this week, sniffing out toxic chemicals in the air. They found spikes in methane, a potent greenhouse gas, mostly from leaks or natural gas-burning buses. They found traces of nitrous oxide, possibly from sewage. Throughout…

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