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As the spring homebuying season approaches, affordability is at its lowest point in history, one economist said.
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As the spring homebuying season approaches, affordability is at its lowest point in history, one economist said.
The emergency funds added to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program are coming to an end Wednesday.
Wakisha Bailey reports.
CBS News correspondent Michael George reports from New York.
Inflation, reduced consumer spending and mounting competition has dented the retailer's growth.
For instance, a $25 bottle of wine will now cost you $26.
As some inflation-hiked items costs have started to fall, eggs are one item where prices have remained high.
Marcella Baietto reports.
Egg costs are soaring as Americans' eating habits change and as a deadly disease wipes out millions of birds.
Prices are higher than they were last year, but fell 0.1% between November and December.
Higher prices are also making up for the fact that people are generally buying less beer, insiders say.
Rates are at their highest level in 15 years as policymakers try to tamp down inflation without torpedoing the economy.
Price increases are slowing but have a long way to go before hitting the Federal Reserve's 2% target.
Drivers are paying less for fuel than they did a month ago. Janelle Burrell reports.
Bird flu has hurt turkey farms and reduced the birds' numbers ahead of the Thanksgiving season.
Ukee Washington reports.
The 10 most popular candy brands have seen an average price increase of 13% since 2021, according to Datasembly.
Consumer prices rose 8.5% over the past 12 months, marking a slowdown but still painfully high for millions of Americans.
Procter & Gamble said Wednesday that it was raising prices by an average of about 8% on retail customers next month for its Tide and Gain laundry detergents, Downy fabric softener and Bounce dryer sheets.
The Chair of La Salle University's Economics department, Dr. David Robison, appeared on Talk Radio 1210 WPHT to discuss the latest meeting of the Federal Reserve.
The entertaining Christmas Price Index looks at what it would cost each year to buy all the items in the popular carol, "The 12 Days of Christmas."
U.S. government debt is among the safest investments around, but with inflation peeking above its low yields, investors could actually lose money. However, there are reasons why they might still buy in.
Chris talks to Steve Cordasco on Finance Friday about unemployment and inflation. He talks to New Jersey State Senate Candidate and Olympic Medalist Carl Lewis about the controversey surrounding his campaign and to CBS 3's Beasley Reece about Michael Vick's return to Atlanta.
Happy April Fools Day. Chris welcomes mayoral candidate Milton Street into the Talk Radio 1210 studio. He gets ready for Phillies Opening Day with Beasley Reece, talks to Steve Cordasco on Finance Friday and talks to Congressman Steve King about the lastest in the budget battle.
Temperatures will again hover near 80 in the Philadelphia region on Friday.
The Indianapolis Colts selected Penn State tight end Tyler Warren in the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft.
Former Penn State edge rusher Abdul Carter was selected third overall in the 2025 NFL draft on Thursday night by the New York Giants.
Thousands of athletes from around the world competed in a variety of events at Franklin Field on Day 1 of the 2025 Penn Relays.
The 2025 NFL draft is underway. Track every pick by the Philadelphia Eagles here.
The investigation found that a teacher and a teacher's aide at Jamison Elementary School in Central Bucks County allegedly abused nonverbal students with autism.
The 2025 NFL draft is underway. Track every pick by the Philadelphia Eagles here.
The closure of Crozer Health is leaving a void in health care in Delaware County and raising concerns for local businesses.
Temperatures will again hover near 80 in the Philadelphia region on Friday.
The Indianapolis Colts selected Penn State tight end Tyler Warren in the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft.
The investigation found that a teacher and a teacher's aide at Jamison Elementary School in Central Bucks County allegedly abused nonverbal students with autism.
A Bucks County man faces additional charges after more victims came forward, officials say.
The closure of Crozer Health is leaving a void in health care in Delaware County and raising concerns for local businesses.
Sister Mary Scullion has met several popes, but Pope Francis stood out. The Philadelphia-based sister shares her special bond.
A Pennsylvania Powerball ticket worth $1 million for the Wednesday drawing was sold at a grocery store in Northeast Philadelphia.
Century Bakery in Bridgeton, New Jersey, is asking customers who wear strong perfumes or colognes to use their drive-thru instead of ordering inside the store.
Joseph Kling, 19, is charged with arson in the Ocean County, N.J. wildfire that has scorched more than 15,000 acres.
The Jones Road Wildfire in Ocean County, N.J. is now considered a case of arson sparked by an unattended bonfire, authorities say.
Donations are pouring in after equipment was stolen from the Camden County NJ Miracle League, which serves children and adults with disabilities.
The Jones Road Wildfire in Ocean County, New Jersey, forced thousands to evacuate their homes, but the evacuation orders were lifted Wednesday morning.
Rep. Sarah McBride of Delaware hopes to tackle the issue of the bird flu, as chicken production is her state's top industry.
The Appoquinimink School District said a crash on Route 896 in Bear, Delaware, involved one of its school buses, but no students were injured.
Fifteen-year-old Sa'riyah Patterson was struck and killed by a driver in a hit-and-run in Wilmington on Monday morning.
Fog will linger throughout the day Sunday, with scattered showers expected in Philadelphia throughout the morning. Tomorrow, heavier rain is likely during the AM commute.
Five people, including a police officer, were taken to the hospital after a car crash at Route 1 and Christiana Road, police said.
April 26 has officially become known as Diabetic Eye Screening Day in Pennsylvania. There will be free screenings to help prevent vision loss for people with diabetes.
The closure of Crozer Health is leaving a void in health care in Delaware County and raising concerns for local businesses.
"That just made me so mad," one laid-off FDA scientist said.
Crozer Health hospitals in Delaware County began diverting patients and closing their emergency departments Wednesday morning.
With Prospect Medical Holdings set to close Crozer Health, Riddle Hospital says it's ready for the increase in patients.
The closure of Crozer Health is leaving a void in health care in Delaware County and raising concerns for local businesses.
A nonprofit and a restaurant in South Jersey are teaming up for Good Friday to help families in need with a meal giveaway.
Good food is part of the Good Friday holiday tradition for families in Philadelphia's Port Richmond neighborhood this Easter weekend.
West Chester toy store fears President Trump's tariffs on imports could put them out of business.
Mack Trucks plans to lay off up to 350 people over the next 90 days at its operations center in Lower Macungie Township, Pa.
I-95 was closed from Northeast Philadelphia to Bucks County for hours on Easter Sunday as crews worked to repair a damaged 4-inch high-pressure natural gas main
The expansion of the Schuylkill River Trail from Christian to Crescent in Philadelphia is scheduled to open on May 17.
I-95 in Delaware County has reopened after a crash near the Route 476 exit.
Transportation advocates and officials gathered in Delaware County on Thursday to call on the state to increase funding for SEPTA.
SEPTA riders and state and local officials gathered at City Hall to protest the potential service cuts and demand a permanent yearly funding increase.
The Indianapolis Colts selected Penn State tight end Tyler Warren in the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft.
Former Penn State edge rusher Abdul Carter was selected third overall in the 2025 NFL draft on Thursday night by the New York Giants.
Thousands of athletes from around the world competed in a variety of events at Franklin Field on Day 1 of the 2025 Penn Relays.
The 2025 NFL draft is underway. Track every pick by the Philadelphia Eagles here.
Smarty Jones, bred in Chester County, Pennsylvania, has been elected to the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame.
The 2025 AMA nominations were released on Wednesday, with Kendrick Lamar leading with 10. The awards show will air on May 26.
Much to the disappointment of anyone crushing on Philadelphia's leading man, Super Bowl MVP Jalen Hurts is officially a married man.
A casting call is out for extras needed when the Hershey biopic comes to film in Pittsburgh.
The WWE's 41st WrestleMania event is finally here. Here's what time it starts and how to watch all the action on night 2.
Ryan Gosling will star in the next installment of the "Star Wars" franchise, "Star Wars: Starfighter," which will hit theaters in May 2027. Shawn Levy will direct the film.
Ukee Washington reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Ukee Washington reports.
Middle school students in Philadelphia got the opportunity to do hands-on learning during the school district's five-day career and technical camp.
With her Girl Talk mentoring program, one Philadelphia teen turned her camp days into a safe space to discuss social issues young girls face every day.
Recent high school graduate Sylvain Farrell says his temporary position at a local clinic is the pathway to a full-time career.
A Philadelphia student won an award from NFL Films for his documentary on bringing back sports teams at his Kensington school.
A group of East Norriton eighth graders took what started as an Earth Day project and made a whole initiative.
Health officials in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, hosted a community meeting Thursday to address concerns about how the shutdown of the Crozer Health system will affect residents. Crozer-Chester Medical Center and Taylor Hospital are closing.
People packed a Central Bucks school board meeting Thursday to express their concerns after alleged abuse in an elementary school classroom. The superintendent has been placed on leave, the board announced during the meeting.
We have a millionaire in our midst. We learned today, a Powerball ticket worth $1 million was sold at the ShopRite on Oxford Avenue in Northeast Philadelphia. The ticket matched all five white balls drawn Wednesday night. The venue where the ticket was purchased is going to make out well too. The ShopRite will receive a $5.000 bonus for selling the winning ticket.
Tammie Souza has the latest NEXT Weather forecast in the Philadelphia region on Thursday night.
Thursday, April 24, marks the start of the 129th running of the Penn Relays. The track and field events are well underway in University City at historic Franklin Field. Thousands of athletes from around the world will be competing in a variety of events over the next three days. Nikki DeMentri reports to welcome the athletic world to Philly.