Demand has shrunk in recent months because of ongoing affordability issues keeping homebuyers to the sidelines of the market, including stubbornly elevated borrowing costs, high prices and property taxes, and rising home insurance premiums and homeowners associations (HOA) fees.

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Taliah Scott scored 12 of her 24 points in the fourth quarter to lead No. 16 Baylor past No. 7 Duke 58-52 in the women’s college basketball season opener in Paris.

Taliah Scott's 24 points, five rebounds and three assists helped the No. 16 Baylor Lady Bears score a 58-52 upset over the No. 7 Duke Blue Devils with a dominant stretch in the fourth quarter in the season opener for both teams in the Oui-Play Paris 2025 opener Monday in Paris,

"I'm actually going to go and sit, hopefully in the front row, and have a ringside seat," Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told Fox News on Nov. 3.

Woodward has come under fire after football coach Brian Kelly was fired and would be owed more than $50 million.

Austin lawyer Scott Wilson had made it to 1,564 straight Texas Longhorns home or away baseball games and was on its way to his 595th straight football game. He died Friday at age 74.

Scott D. Anthony is a professor of strategy at Dartmouth's Tuck School of Business and author of the new book, "Epic Disruptions: 11 Innovations that Shaped Our Modern World."