Housing Policy
WASHINGTON - The special inspector general for the financial bailout will examine how 10 states were selected for a $2.1 billion Obama administration plan to aid areas hit by the housing bust.
TRENTON, N.J. - Gov. Chris Christie proposed major changes to the way the state requires municipalities to build affordable housing, giving towns a far larger role in determining their own obligations.
AGUAS LINDAS, Brazil - Cristina Silva dos Santos is close to realizing a dream she has had for 28 years, since giving birth to the first of six children: a home big enough for her entire family.
RAMALLAH, West Bank - Palestinian medical officials say a Palestinian teenager was killed during clashes with Israeli troops in the West Bank.