Rents are high — a new bill in Congress aims to change that

(WASHINGTON) -- New legislation in Congress aims to tackle a financial burden weighing on millions of households -- rent that is "too damn high," as one New York City housing activist famously claimed.The bill, introduced by Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., and co-sponsored by eight...

Company’s personalized ‘smart gun’ aims to make firearms safer

(CHATTANOOGA, Tenn.) -- One manufacturer believes it has a solution to the gun violence plaguing the United States - a personalized smart gun that uses fingerprint technology to make firearms safer.Ginger Chandler is the co-founder of LodeStar Works in Chattanooga, Tennessee. She said she...

As Biden aims to punish Russia on world stage, sanctions hurt at home

(WASHINGTON) -- As the leaders of NATO's 30 member countries convene in Madrid this week, preserving the alliance's remarkable unity against Russian aggression is at the top of President Joe Biden's agenda.But as the war's economic fallout ripples far beyond Eastern Europe, maintaining Americans'...