Mortgage rates are rising. the average interest rate on a 30 year fixed mortgage rose to 30% last week. according to freddie mac that's the highest rate since april. the 15 year rate rose to 15.3%. mortgages dropping to 2.65%. some consumer news for you. butter ball is recalling 14,000 found of ground turkey after reports of blue plastic was found in the meat. the recall items include a 2 1/2 pound of farm to family butter ball, all natural ground turkey with a sell-by date of october 18th. and 3 pound trays of kroger ground turkey with an october 17th date. so check those in your fridge if ...