• Editorial: No positive signs in discouraging state of housing

    As spring moves into full swing, the season that traditionally generates the most home-buying interest can’t dissipate the clouds of limited inventory, rising prices and stubbornly high mortgage rates that conspire to perpetuate this state’s housing crisis. And all signs point to a continuation of this untenable situation, which makes home ownership an unattainable goal […]

  • Study finds that providing housing and support benefits homeless

    Being supported to find a home and then receiving ongoing specialized support services are the key combination in significantly improving the well-being of people who have experienced homelessness, researchers say.

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    USACE awards contract to begin temporary housing complex

    Kihei, Hawaii – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers awarded a contract to DAWSON Solutions, LLC, from Honolulu, Hawaiʻi, yesterday, April 11, to construct the infrastructure needed for 169 homes in Lahaina, Maui.

  • When does 'old age' begin? Study shows perception has shifted over time

    How old is considered old? The answer to that question appears to be changing as people live longer, retire later and maintain higher levels of physical and mental health into their older years. A study published Monday suggests that people in their mid-60s believe old age starts at 75 — but the older people get, the later they think it begins. The research, published in the American Psychological Association’s Psychology and Aging journal, examined data from around 14,000 participants in the...

  • House to deliver Mayorkas impeachment articles to the Senate to begin a trial

    WASHINGTON — After a weeklong delay, the House of Representatives on Tuesday afternoon will send its articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to the Senate, a spokesperson for Speaker Mike Johnson confirmed. It will kick off what’s expected to be a very short trial in the upper chamber — one that could wrap up by week’s end. However, Republicans, who are demanding a full Senate trial, are fighting to drag out the process in a bid to shine the spotlight on...

  • ABS-CBN shows return to channel 2 via Villar's AMBS

    Advanced Media Broadcasting System (AMBS) and ABS-CBN Corporation have inked an agreement that will officially bring iconic Filipino entertainment programs and relevant news to more audiences via free-to-air channel ALLTV.

  • Primary to determine state House nominations, Luzerne County government study

    Three competitive contests for state House districts and the potential establishment of a county government study commission highlight Tuesday’s primary election in Luzerne County.

  • Three talents of ABS-CBN Star Hunt together in one film

    Three young artists of ABS-CBN Star Hunt get to work together for the first time in the romance-comedy flick, “When Magic Hurts,” with Gabby Ramos at the helm.

  • Sarnia affordable housing project may proceed without provincial cash

    Ontario nixed a requested $5-million contribution, but Lambton County’s Housing Services wants to move ahead with building as many as 50 new units of affordable housing on county-owned parkland on Kathleen Avenue in Sarnia.

  • House delivers Mayorkas impeachment articles to Schumer, setting up trial proceedings

    House impeachment managers officially delivered two articles of impeachment passed against Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., shortly after 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday.  After delaying the planned delivery last week and pushing it to Tuesday, House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., directed impeachment managers to bring the long-anticipated articles to the Senate, which will set off a number of procedural actions.  SENATE DEMS REVEAL...

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    Tennessee House kills bill that would have banned local officials from studying, funding reparations

    By KIMBERLEE KRUESI and JONATHAN MATTISE Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee’s Republican-dominant House has spiked legislation that would have banned local governments from paying to study or dispense money for reparations for slavery. The move marked a rare defeat on a GOP-backed proposal initially introduced nearly one year ago. But as scrutiny over

  • Tennessee House kills bill that would have banned local officials from studying, funding reparations

    NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee’s Republican-dominant House on Wednesday spiked legislation that would have banned local governments from paying to either study or dispense money for reparations for slavery. The move marked a rare defeat on a GOP-backed proposal initially introduced nearly one year ago. It easily cleared the Republican-controlled Senate last April, but lawmakers […]