Carson takes office as national advisor for nutrition, health, and housing at USDA
Dr. Ben Carson Sworn in as National Advisor to USDA Dr. Ben Carson, a former neurosurgeon and secretary of the Housing and Urban Development during Donald Trump’s presidency, has officially assumed the role of national advisor on nutrition, health, and housing for the USDA. He was sworn in on Wednesday. In this capacity, he will […]
Alleged assassin of Charlie Kirk placed in special housing after mental assessment
The suspect reportedly indicated that the Utah County Sheriff’s Office accused Charlie Kirk, the founder of Turning Point USA, of being housed in the prison’s “special housing unit,” even after completing a mental health evaluation. Kirk was critically injured in a shooting at Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah, on September 10 and later succumbed […]
Forex Today: Markets stay unstable before German business outlook and US housing information
What to Know for Wednesday, September 24th This mid-week, major currency pairs seem to be lacking clear direction as traders await a new catalyst. Investors are particularly focused on the business sentiment data emerging from Germany during the European session. Later on, the U.S. Economic Calendar will release data on new home sales for August. […]
Individual suspected in Charlie Kirk’s assassination continues to stay in a special housing unit
Charlie Kirk Shooting Incident Update In the latest developments regarding the shooting incident involving Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk, the Utah County Sheriff’s Office has confirmed that the suspect, Tyler Robinson, is still housed in the prison’s “special housing unit.” This comes despite the completion of his mental health evaluation. Kirk was critically injured […]
Birth rates in the US fall to record lows while housing costs keep increasing
The US fertility rate has hit a historic low in 2024, continuing a decline that began nearly two decades ago. Rising housing prices have emerged as a significant factor contributing to this trend. Earlier this summer, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported that the birth rate dropped to below 1.6 children per […]
The Housing Act is a lost cause for Republicans
Concerns Over the New Housing Bill The ongoing discussions around the 2025 housing initiative—comprising a hefty 325 pages—have garnered praise as perhaps the most extensive housing legislation of recent years. Covering 40 different sections, it includes everything from zoning reforms to housing counseling. Yet, beneath this seemingly bipartisan facade, conservatives may need to take a […]
Is it still feasible to buy a home during the national housing crisis?
(Nexstar) – Housing costs are continuing to rise for many Americans. A recent report indicated that the median monthly cost for homeowners has increased to $2,035, up from $1,960 in 2023, factoring in inflation, according to data from the US Census Bureau. Homeowners with mortgages typically allocate around 21% of their income to cover mortgage […]
Netanyahu Prevents Palestinian State through New Housing Project
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made a bold statement on Thursday, asserting that “there is no Palestinian state,” as he announced plans for a new housing development that would split the area known as E1 (Jewish and Samaria) to the east of Jerusalem. This development was greenlit by Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich in August, following […]
Two stocks showing positive chart patterns are expected to benefit from a recovering housing market.
The housing market has faced significant challenges since the end of 2021, primarily due to a series of aggressive interest rate hikes. While home prices themselves aren’t the main issue, millions of Americans are tied to low-rate mortgages, which has stifled market movement. This situation limits sales and creates a stagnant environment for real estate […]
AOC Attributes Tragic Charlotte Train Deaths to ‘Housing Policy’
Ocasio-Cortez Comments on Housing Policy After Murder of Ukrainian Refugee Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, a Democrat from New York, spoke on Thursday about housing policy in relation to the tragic murder of Iryna Zarutska, a 23-year-old Ukrainian refugee, who was killed on a light rail train in Charlotte, North Carolina. In a brief interview, she highlighted […]