‘Wokism’ in colleges made teaching moral philosophy ‘impossible’: Peter Boghossian
Founding member of the University of Austin, Peter Boghossian joins ‘Varney & Co.’ to discuss how the educational institution will focus on meritocracy and freedom of speech.
Still time time to save: Today’s 30-year mortgage rates dip to 6% | Dec. 16, 2022
Check out the mortgage rates for Dec. 16, 2022, which are largely down from yesterday.
Mortgage rates drop again on positive inflation and Fed data: Freddie Mac
The average rate for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage dropped to 6.31% for the week ending Dec. 15, according to Freddie Mac's Primary Mortgage Market Survey.
Biden’s ‘immoral border’ shows where his priorities are at: Rep. Pat Fallon
Rep. Pat Fallon, R-Texas, discusses the controversial origins of COVID-19 along with the nation’s growing border crisis on ‘Mornings with Maria.’
Upgrade offers 4% APY savings account as big banks come up small
Upgrade co-founder and CEO Renaud Laplanche explains how the fintech firm's premier savings account can offer 4% APY on 'The Claman Countdown.'
Fed raises interest rates 50 basis points, citing improved economic indicators
The Federal Reserve announced a 50 basis point interest rate increase on Wednesday and said it expected future rate increases.
Actor Gary Sinise shines importance on ‘doing some good for others’ in the season of giving
Gary Sinise said he's been "blessed" to serve military, veteran and first responder communities, and spotlighted the importance of doing "some good for others" this holiday season.
Personal loan interest rates rise for 3- and 5-year fixed-rate loans
The latest trends in interest rates for personal loans from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
New MacKenzie Scott website details $14B in gifts
MacKenzie Scott has signed The Giving Pledge, promising to give away more than half of her wealth, which largely comes from her divorce from Amazon founder Jeff Bezos.
Some cities start to recommend indoor masking due to surge in flu, RSV, COVID
FOX Business Madison Alworth joins ‘Varney & Co.’ to discuss how New York City and L.A. County are beginning to recommend indoor masking in public places.
Today’s 20-year mortgage rates fall to 76-day low | Dec. 15, 2022
Check out the mortgage rates for Dec. 15, 2022, which are mixed from yesterday.
Florida is not returning to mask mandates: Rep. Byron Donalds
Florida Republican Rep. Byron Donalds reacts to Dr. Fauci attacking Ron DeSantis over questioning COVID vaccines and explains why Florida will not return to mask mandates as RSV cases spike on 'Varney & Co.'
COVID haunting the way investors view the stock market: Adam Johnson
Adviser Investments portfolio manager Adam Johnson explains why he's still bullish despite the market downturn, telling 'Varney & Co.' the pendulum of negativity has swung too far.
US economy to rebound by 2024 after a modest recession: Fannie Mae
Fannie Mae forecasts a slowdown in mortgages in the coming year, but it predicts originations to increase to a total of $2.11 trillion by 2024.
Affording gifts during the holidays has become more difficult for many Americans, poll finds
Affording gifts during the holidays has become more challenging this year for many Americans, according to a recent poll, as the U.S. deals with inflation.
Credit card, personal loan delinquencies expected to surge in 2023: TransUnion
TransUnion says its latest forecast indicates delinquency rates for credit cards and personal loans could surge next year to highs not seen in more than a decade.
November inflation rises at the slowest rate this year, beating expectations
Inflation rose 7.1% year-over-year in November, a slowdown from the 7.7% increase in October. Here's what this means for the economy and future interest rate hikes.
Buffalo Bills' Josh Allen helps Americans clear $10M of consumer debt
Buffalo bills quarterback Josh Allen teamed up with ForgiveCo to relieve over $10 million worth of debt for hardworking people in Buffalo, Wyomning and Central California.
Good news: Private student loan interest rates plunge for 5- and 10-year loans
The latest private student loan interest rates from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Good news: Today’s 30-year mortgage rates tumble below 6% | Dec. 14, 2022
Check out the mortgage rates for Dec. 14, 2022, which are largely down from yesterday.

















