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AI is quietly splitting the housing market in two: Bay Area luxury homes are up 13%, affordable ones are collapsing
As AI mints new millionaires, billionaires, and even trillionaires, it's also threatening to replace entry-level workers and sparking fearful chatter of the “permanent underclass.” There's no place that's more evident than in the Bay…
The American Dream is moving to the Midwest-Michigan and Wisconsin beat the coasts for the hottest housing markets, Redfin finds
You can buy a house outside Detroit for $158,000. That's why the Midwest just beat the coasts—again—for America's hottest neighborhoods. Six of the 10 hottest neighborhoods in the U.S. for 2026 are in the Midwest, according to a…
Two cities named Springfield are dominating America's hottest housing markets for different reasons
Americans are officially ghosting overpriced metro areas in favor of the humble Springfield. For the second month in a row, Springfield, Massachusetts, has been crowned the hottest housing market in America, but its Illinois namesake is stealing…
House measure bans lawmakers from betting on prediction market
The Washington Examiner has reached out to Speaker Mike Johnson's (R-LA) office for comment. “Members of Congress shouldn't be able to use insider knowledge to make a profit,” Hinson said in a statement. “We should take…
High mortgage rates create divided housing market as spring buying season heats up
High mortgage rates are keeping many potential buyers on the sidelines this spring, even as the housing market enters what is typically one of its busiest seasons. For new homeowners Elizabeth and Izias, the decision to buy came with a growing…
Prediction Market Ban for US House Members, Staff Gets GOP Push
Rep. Ashley Hinson (R-Iowa) introduced a resolution Thursday that would amend the House rules to ban members and their staff from trading on prediction markets. “No Member, Delegate, Resident Commissioner, officer, or employee of the House…
Housing market inertia grows as 48% skip moving plans, Point finds
Nearly half of U.S. homeowners did not consider moving in the past 12 months, a sign of growing housing market inertia even as mortgage rates have eased from recent highs, according to a new study from home equity financing platform, Point. The…
Australia on cusp of housing downturn as demand softens
The tight supply conditions that have underpinned the national housing market in recent years are starting to ease, according to property data firm Cotality. This, combined with a softening in demand, has created the conditions for a national…
5 things to know for May 7: Hantavirus outbreak, peace talks, market rebound, small businesses, White House ballroom
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Questionable White House Math Most Favored Nation Drug Price Savings
WASHINGTON, DC - SEPT. 30, 2025: President Trump shakes hands with Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla as he announces a deal with the company to lower Medicaid drug prices. The Trump administration has reportedly reached confidential agreements with 17…
Derelict Somerset factory could be turned into Aldi and housing
A derelict paper bag factory could be turned into a supermarket, nursing home and housing according to provisional plans. Budget supermarket chain Aldi has submitted a pre-application to Somerset Council regarding the former Welton Bibby & Baron…
Neighbours to be consulted on Project House licence change
Don MortLocal Democracy Reporting Service A music venue has delayed its application for a new licence while nearby householders are consulted on noise-prevention measures. Concerns were raised over drinks being served indoors until 01:00 BST and…
Everyone Pardoned By Trump With Political Or Financial Ties To White House-As Democrats Investigate
Democratic lawmakers sent letters Thursday to numerous people whose sentences President Donald Trump pardoned or commuted, asking if they received “favorable consideration” or were granted clemency through a…
White House disputes Gulf allies upset with Project Freedom
“There was never a restriction or a ban to begin with, that is fake news,” a White House official told the Washington Examiner. During the brief time the U.S. Navy carried out Project Freedom, Iran targeted both American commercial…
WATCH LIVE: Trump meets with Brazil's Lula at the White House
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will discuss cooperation in the fight against organized crime and tariffs with U.S. President Donald Trump, Brazil's finance minister Dario Durigan said Wednesday…
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