Egyptian president pardons prominent activist Alaa Abdel-Fattah after he spent years behind bars

[ad_1] Egypt’s president has pardoned prominent British-Egyptian national Alaa Abdel-Fattah, who has been imprisoned for the better part of the past decade after his involvement in the 2011 uprising. Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi issued the pardon to the 43-year-old activist who has become one of the country’s most prominent political prisoners. Five others were…

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What are the monthly payments on a $1 million mortgage now that the Fed has cut rates?

[ad_1] The monthly payments on a $1 million mortgage loan are a lot more affordable for borrowers now that the Fed has cut rates. Javier Zayas/Javier Zayas Photography/Getty Images The Federal Reserve’s long-anticipated rate pivot finally arrived last week, offering some much-needed relief to borrowers. After months of holding its benchmark rate steady, the Fed…

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Face the Nation: Houlahan, Polis, Herzog

[ad_1] Missed the second half of the show? The latest on…Democratic Rep. Chrissy Houlahan of Pennsylvania, who is on the House task force investigating the July assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, tells “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” that there were “enormous gaps” in the Secret Service communication, Amid comments from former President…

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