Alex Osola

Hillary Clinton tells Congress she has no information about Jeffrey Epstein, plus why a record number of Americans are leaving the U.S.

and why other countries want them.

And mortgage rates dropped below 6%.

What does it mean for the housing market?

It's Thursday, February 26th.

I'm Alex Oselev for The Wall Street Journal.

This is the PM edition of What's News?

The top headlines and business stories that move the world today.

In a late-breaking development, Warner Bros.

Discovery says that Paramount's revised offer to buy it is superior to the deal it has with Netflix.

Netflix now has four business days to counter.

Netflix did not immediately respond to a request for comment.

Go to WSJ.com for more on this breaking story.

Mortgage rates have fallen below 6% this week for the first time in more than three years.

Freddie Mac said today that the average rate for a 30-year fixed mortgage was 5.98%.

WSJ personal finance reporter Veronica Dagger says that might help boost home sales going into the crucial spring home-buying season.

Speaking of housing, New York City Mayor Zoran Mamdani met President Trump in Washington today to discuss building more housing.

The two political opposites have found common ground on the issue of affordability.

Last year, the U.S.

experienced something that hasn't happened in almost a century, net negative migration.