Trump Unveils Two Major Housing Moves That Could Save Americans ‘Thousands’The president signed an order which should lower single-family housing costs that are squeezing Americans ahead of the midterms.Newsweek2d agoWhole story →Build
Trump aide with 'weirdest ideas' is key target for Dems — and GOP won't save him: NBCOne of Donald Trump’s most ubiquitous aides could be left to fend for himself if Democrats win Congress next month, according to a new report. Bill Pulte, the 38-year-old director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, has become “a constant presence” at Trump’s side, riding Air Force One to midterm rallies and pitching the president ideas on foam poster…Raw Story2d agoWhole story →BuildSecurity
MAGA mastermind leaps to Natalie Harp's defense amid West Wing infighting: NBCSteve Bannon is going to the mat for Natalie Harp, and taking a swipe at President Donald Trump’s chief of staff in the process. Bannon, a former White House chief strategist and host of the “War Room” podcast, told NBC News that Harp, one of Trump’s closest aides, is “hated by certain high-level elements on the White House staff,” and he said the same…Raw Story2d agoWhole story →BuildSecurity
Landlord of dilapidated apartments meets with St. Louis County officials, promises fixesMendel Fischer, a Florida landlord, met with local officials and Congressman Wesley Bell on Thursday in downtown St. Louis.St. Louis Post-Dispatch2d agoWhole story →BuildWesley Bell
Childcare in South Jersey can cost as much as a mortgage payment. Here’s what parents and providers say they need.The monthly rates in New Jersey range from $1,600 to $2,200 a month for infant care and $1,400 to $1,900 monthly for toddler care. Stakeholders are calling for more state support.The Philadelphia Inquirer2d agoWhole story →Build
Portland-Area County To Eliminate All Race-Based Housing Programs as Part of Agreement With Trump AdministrationMultnomah County, Ore., agreed on Wednesday to eliminate all race-based housing programs as part of a voluntary compliance agreement with the Trump administration, which had alleged that the county's "culturally specific" services—including special apartments for the "BIPOC community"—violated the Fair Housing Act. The post Portland-Area County To…Washington Free Beacon2d agoWhole story →Build
Trump executive order aimed at helping housing affordabilityFederal agencies have been directed to pursue changes aimed at making homeownership more affordable.Northjersey.Com2d agoWhole story →Build
Treasury moves to ease access to single-family home purchases ahead of midtermsThe Treasury Department on Thursday moved to implement tenets of a bipartisan housing law Congress passed over the summer, including a ban on institutional investors buying single-family homes. Under impending regulations from the department, a large institutional investor cannot buy a single-family home starting on Jan. 7, 2027, with certain exceptions.…The Hill2d agoWhole story →Build
Bloomberg Businessweek Daily: Blackstone Chips Bet (Podcast)The people, companies and trends shaping the global economy. Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF Blackstone tactical opportunities group led a $2.3B private credit loan to CoreWeave in 2023, marking the first major deal of its kind and becoming a blueprint for chip-backed debt. This marked the first major deal of its kind…Bloomberg2d agoWhole story →BuildTechnology
New 60 Minutes report on "third-country deporations"Within five days of being deported from the U.S., Moussa Diawara says Ghanaian officials forced him onto a flight to Mali, the very country a U.S. immigration judge ruled he could not be deported to. Diawara says he was homeless and went into hiding. Watch the 60 Minutes report Sunday at 7 p.m. ET/PT on CBS and streaming on Paramount+.CBS News2d agoWhole story →BuildJustice
Looking back at Auburn’s 2001 matchup with Syracuse, the first college football game in New York after 9/11Tommy Tuberville's Tigers traveled to upstate New York less than two weeks after the U.S. had been devastated by the deadliest terrorist attacks in the country's history.AL.com1mo agoWhole story →Tommy Tuberville
Will a progressive be able to keep Angie Craig’s district in DFL hands?Minnesota’s 2nd Congressional District, which includes south Twin Cities suburbs and surrounding rural areas, has seen the state's closest U.S. House elections in recent years.St. Paul Pioneer Press1d agoWhole story →FoodGovernmentAngie Craig
Auburn University gets $15 million in grants to support rural healthcare“There has been no greater champion for rural America than President Trump,” said Sen. Tommy Tuberville.AL.com2mo agoWhole story →HealthTommy Tubervillerural healthcare funding announcement
Protesters speak out against ‘climate of fear’ after Auburn University dissolves faculty senateAuburn’s decision came after the Alabama Legislature put limits on the powers of faculty senates.AL.com1mo agoWhole story →PlanetEducationauburn faculty senate dissolution
Union-backed candidates win Auburn faculty council seats after senate endsThe Auburn Presidential Advisory Council has 13 members elected by the faculty, one for each college, and 13 appointed by the president, according to university policy. The president can appoint up to 13 additional people.AL.com1mo agoWhole story →EconomyEducation
California’s 47th Congressional District candidates align on tech issues, differ on offshore drillingIncumbent Dave Min, D-Irvine, faces Republican Jenny Rae Le Roux, an entrepreneur and director of CAL DOGE.Santa Ana Orange County Register10d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmentDave Mincalifornia 47th congressional election
Chicago city budget includes $285 million for CPSMayor Brandon Johnson’s proposed city budget includes $285 million for Chicago Public Schools — only half of what the district received last year.Chicago Tribune4d agoWhole story →EconomyEducationBrandon Johnsonchicago city budget proposal
Utah’s 2nd District candidates both want data center transparency after Stratos — but differ on MIDADeseret News11d agoWhole story →EconomyTechnologyutah 2nd district election
