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Grieving, traumatized survivors return to their homes 5 months after deadly Hong Kong fire
HONG KONG (AP) — Keung Mak knew what he would see and he already was…
Fire destroys 1,000 homes in a Malaysian coastal village on Borneo Island
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — A fire that tore through a Malaysian coastal settlement on…
Ohio’s nursing homes are dumping patients at homeless shelters
The scene was concerning enough to prompt the homeless shelter staff to call the fire…
California cities scramble to comply with or fight major state housing law
For California’s local governments hoping to have some say over where and how large apartment…
Anchorage opens new homeless program that pairs tiny homes with addiction treatment
Homeless numbers have remained roughly the same in Anchorage for the last few years and…
Mullin pledges progress on disaster relief during his first official trip as DHS secretary
CHIMNEY ROCK, N.C. (AP) — Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin on Tuesday toured North Carolina…
Hawaiʻi Weighs Shorter Probation, Lighter Punishment For Drugs
Hawaiʻi has the longest average probation terms in the country — more than double the…
Mobile home legislation in Arizona target utility costs, abandonment rules and manager training
For years, manufactured home park owners across Arizona would restrict what types of air conditioners…
Affordable teacher housing is scarce. This group is trying an innovative solution in Oakland
Before Melanie Turner joined Oakland’s Rooted program, she was house hopping and couch surfing, moving…
In post-WWII America, the Levittown house was a house for all – as long as you weren’t Black
They weren’t the most impressive-looking houses: boxy and small, two bedrooms with a living room…
San Marcos, California Is Crushing Its Housing Goals
In 2004, a developer had an idea to create a downtown where one had never…
Connecticut churches aim to add affordable housing, ‘Yes in God’s backyard’
The Rev. Ellis Miller pointed toward six acres of flat fields covered in dry grass,…
Home mitigation bill heads to Mississippi governor in yearslong effort to improve storm resilience
After nearly two decades of paralysis on the issue, Mississippi officials are inching closer to…
As waterfront homeowners stock up on sand, those living near sand excavation sites pay the price
For four years, since Larry Lewis moved to Cranberry Village, he’s heard the rumble of…
Lebanon’s displaced Shiites face rising hostility as airstrikes fuel fear and evictions
BEIRUT (AP) — When the Israel- Hezbollah war broke out in early March, Hussein Shuman…