As affordable housing disappears, states scramble to shore up the losses
LOS ANGELES -- For more than two decades, the low rent on Marina Maalouf’s apartment in a blocky affordable housing...
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Ex-cabinet secretary says £200,000 job is ‘massively underpaid’
Former cabinet secretary Lord O'Donnell has said the position of top civil servant is "massively underpaid". He is involved in...
Takeaways from AP’s report on affordable housing disappearing across the U.S.
LOS ANGELES -- While Americans continue to struggle under unrelentingly high rents, as many as 223,0000 affordable housing units across...
NI energy: Will Northern Ireland get new electricity link from Scotland?
Getty ImagesThe GB energy regulator, Ofgem, will decide later this month whether or not to support a new electricity link...
In Philadelphia, Chinatown activists rally again to stop development. This time, it’s a 76ers arena
PHILADELPHIA -- Vivian Chang works on a narrow Philadelphia street that would have been consumed by a Phillies stadium had...
Elon Musk makes first appearance at Trump rally casting election in dire terms
Billionaire tech executive Elon Musk cast the upcoming presidential election in dire terms during a Saturday appearance with Donald Trump,...
‘Rightmove is my porn’ – the addiction to online property search
Katie SmithKatie Smith will regularly go "Rightmove stalking" of the houses she has seen for saleKatie Smith has had an...
Homeowners hit by Hurricane Helene face the grim task of rebuilding without flood insurance
A week after Hurricane Helene overwhelmed the Southeastern U.S., homeowners hit the hardest are grappling with how they could possibly...
Don’t fall for fake dentists offering veneers and other dental work on social media
WASHINGTON -- If you have stained or chipped teeth, you might be considering veneers, customized teeth coverings that can restore...
Solar power companies are growing fast in Africa, where 600 million still lack electricity
FREETOWN, Sierra Leone -- Companies that bring solar power to some of the poorest homes in Central and West Africa...
