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According to Moody’s Analytics’ latest proprietary housing, as reported by Fortune, home prices will rise 0 percent next year—a dramatic decrease from the 19.7 percent growth in prices the housing market experienced in the last 12 months. But analysts expect price changes to vary significantly across different regions of the United States. In its analysis of the country’s 414 largest housing markets, Moody’s predicts home prices will increase in 183 markets next year, while they will drop in 231 others....

The committee issued subpoenas to Giuliani and other members of former president Donald Trump’s legal team last month. Giuliani, the 76-year-old former New York City mayor, helped lead Trump’s failed effort to overturn the result of the 2020 election and cling to power. But while several Trump allies have refused to co-operate with the committee, The New York Times reported on Saturday that Giuliani is in discussions with the panel about responding to its questions....

On July 27, the man behind shows like Maude, Good Times and Diff’rent Strokes turned a century old. Lear marked the eve of his birthday by posting a sweet video on his Instagram that he told followers his daughters had filmed for him. He began the clip by singing a rendition of Dean Martin’s That’s Amore, before saying: “Me turning 100 tomorrow. Did you hear me? Tomorrow I turn 100....

Looking back on draft history, there's no such thing as a sure thing, especially with quarterbacks and defensive linemen. But what defines a "safe" pick? It's a player about whom a team should feel confident that he will a) Live up to where he was drafted; and b) Deliver well at the position for which he was drafted. In other words, it's the best reward selection for the risk-averse team....

MORE: Tracking National Signing Day | Secret to Jim Harbaugh’s recruiting success Juarez had to re-evaluate his choices after decommitting from USC in October after Steve Sarkisian’s firing. Schools like Oklahoma and Alabama came scrambling after him, but he ended up choosing another Los Angeles school in the end. The Torrance, Calif., native — ranked No. 11 nationally and the top outside linebacker overall by 247Sports — was pursued hard by Alabama in recent weeks....

Officials in Arkansas, Illinois, Kentucky, Missouri and Oklahoma have all declared statewide emergencies to boost resources and activate first responders as what has been dubbed “Winter Storm Landon” continues to rage through the nation. “This is going to be an epic event,” Kentucky Emergency Management Director Michael Dossett said in a news conference on Wednesday, warning residents the storm will be “life-threatening.” People in these states have been encouraged to stay off the roads and make sure they have enough food and water....

According to the COVID Tracking Project, the U.S. has recorded 103,087 new cases, bringing the total to 9,424,893 since the start of the pandemic. Michigan saw more than 4,000 new cases for the first time and Indiana was not too far behind, with 3,756. Wisconsin’s Department of Health Services reported a record-breaking 5,935 new cases in the past 24 hours. Minnesota reported 3,844 new cases on Wednesday, surpassing its previous single-day record, hit on Tuesday, following a trending spike in cases....

Two weeks remain till the end of the college basketball regular season — Selection Sunday is less than three weeks away — and yet there are several subjects involving the major conferences and beyond that are worth keeping an eye on. MORE: March Madness bracket projections The Big Ten and Big 12 are unpredictable, a pair of players are surging for player of the year candidacy, and a couple of mid-major schools are building their NCAA Tournament resumes....

This isn’t about football anymore at Notre Dame. This isn’t about returning to the field after a season of regression, a step back caused primarily by QB Everett Golson getting kicked out of school for cheating. We’ve now crossed into the most dangerous and destructive of all NCAA sins: academic fraud. MORE: Week 1 picks | Hayes: First-and-10 | 30 rivalries: Hot or not? It’s worse than gambling, worse than player behavior, worse than any argument that can be made about cheap labor....

The timing seemed odd for a couple reasons. Owner Stan Kroenke had to know that dubious distinction was hanging over Fisher’s head, and it might haunt him forever if he never coaches again. Assuming he won’t, that is, although Fisher clearly is the NFL’s Rasputin. MORE: 7 candidates for Rams to replace Fisher Yet Kroenke also could have never let Fisher get that close … by getting rid of him and his career of mediocrity and just getting by before now....

No. 1 Alabama takes on No. 4 Georgia in the marquee matchup in the SEC championship game, but the Crimson Tide are 13-point favorites and still could end up in the Playoff if they lose. The rest of the Power 5 conference championships leave little room for drama. MORE: Week 14 bowl projections No. 2 Clemson is a 27.5-point favorite against five-loss Pitt in the ACC championship game. No. 6 Ohio State is a 14-point favorite against four-loss Northwestern in the Big Ten championship game....

When the Calgary Flames forward notched No. 150 on Sunday against the Florida Panthers, Gaudreau let out a roar and an enthusiastic thrust of his fists — but it had nothing to do with hitting a milestone. The 26-year-old revealed after the game that his paternal grandfather died the day before, and Gaudreau dedicated the goal to his loved one. “My grandfather passed away right … before our game in Tampa [on Saturday] and I found out after the game, so it’s kind of a tough day,” Gaudreau said....

Bryant didn't look like himself. He drove the lane but was passive once he reached his desired location, passing out when he should attack, which led to a turnover-filled first night. DEVENEY: Pau Gasol’s time as Laker could end Slowly but surely, Bryant has started leave that mentality behind in favor of a more aggressive approach, a more Kobe-like approach. While he has yet to sustain that intensity for 48 minutes, there have been shades of the old Bryant on display of late....

Earlier in the week, before the Jets’ embarrassing 31-0 loss at San Diego on Sunday, Ryan got the dreaded non-vote of confidence from owner Woody Johnson for his job security beyond this season. Now that the Jets have turned in a lifeless, terrible performance, Ryan is just a fired man coaching out the string. The Jets are 1-4, but it took until Week 5 for the rails to really come off....

The stop lasted for about seven minutes, according to San Diego media, citing radio traffic and officials at the San Diego International Airport. Sabrina LoPiccolo, spokeswoman for the airport, told Newsweek that the airport was instructed by air traffic of a national ground stop about 2:30 p.m. Pacific time. No reason was given for the stop, which lasted about five to seven minutes, she said. “We really don’t have any more details,” she said....

“Not this year,” Taylor said when asked whether Saunders would return, via the Star Tribune. “I just think his illness, I mean, it’s serious. At this point, if he came back I still think he’d have a hard time to recover all his energy and all that because he has been in the hospital for a long time.” MORE: Each NBA team’s greatest strength in 2015-16 When Saunders was diagnosed in June, doctors said his condition was a “very treatable and curable form of cancer....

Pugh has been making cooking videos from her L.A. home since before the pandemic, though they began receiving a stream of attention in the early months of lockdown as people turned to social media for entertainment and picked up cooking and baking hobbies. Other than what Pugh described as a “beanie fart salad” she made on Sunday, recent videos see the actress making food ranging from tzatziki to a traditional English roast dinner while dancing along to music and sharing her cooking tips with her viewers, occasionally with a cocktail or glass of wine in hand....