U.S. Mortgage Rates Fall Below 6% for First Time in Years 26. February 2026 (20:12) The evidence is patchy on whether lower rates have meaningfully spurred more activity, as the Trump administration floats measures it says will make housing more affordable.(New York Times)
How a Close Associate of Epstein’s Found Career Redemption in Japan 26. February 2026 (16:42) Top Japanese officials are backing a tech and entrepreneurship initiative led by Joichi Ito, whose involvement with Jeffrey Epstein may endanger efforts to get the project off the ground.(New York Times)