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July 12, 2020

Louisville mayor upstaged by protesters at news conference: video

It appears nobody had Louisville Mayor Greg Fischer’s back during a news conference on Friday.

June 3, 2020

Ben Carson says Trump considering 'national listening tour' to engage with black community

Housing and Urban Development Secretary Dr. Ben Carson told "Bill Hemmer Reports" Wednesday that President Trump is weighing embarking on a "national listening tour" to engage with and hear the concerns of minority communities.

April 25, 2020

Adriana Cohen: Coronavirus gives ‘Squad’ excuse to seek disastrous end to rent and mortgage payments

We want protections in place for citizens who are truly struggling. But expecting landlords to foot the bill for all tenants regardless of income goes too far.

April 9, 2020

Carson says 'about 98 percent' of people who get coronavirus will recover: 'We can't operate out of hysteria'

Housing & Urban Development Secretary Dr. Ben Carson told "The Story" Thursday that not enough public attention is being paid to "the number of people who have recovered" from coronavirus" -- which Carson said "is going to be about 98 percent of all the people who get it."

March 28, 2020

California bans evictions for 60 days, shielding tenants from coronavirus impact

Gov. Newsom builds off of earlier authorizations to enact a statewide ban on evictions as unemployment grows.

March 27, 2020

Rent strikes across US during coronavirus coalescing into movement

Demand for a rent strike increases as unemployment continues to rise across the country.

February 28, 2020

Heritage Foundation researcher: Green New Deal 'would devastate the economy,' hit working families hardest

Democrats' proposed Green New Deal (GND) could end up costing households much more than they bargained for, Heritage Foundation Research Fellow Joel Griffith said Friday. 

February 24, 2020

Ted Cruz slams California governor's 'leftist mind' for housing prescriptions tweet

Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, criticized California Gov. Gavin Newsom's recent suggestion that doctors should be able to write prescriptions for housing similar to the way they do for medicine. 

February 12, 2020

Bloomberg, in 2008, said ending 'redlining' helped trigger financial crisis

At the height of the 2008 economic collapse, then-New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg said the elimination of a discriminatory housing practice known as "redlining" was responsible for instigating the meltdown.

January 30, 2020

Dr. Drew Pinsky hits Adam Schiff on homeless crisis in his own district: 'He's asleep at the wheel'

Senate impeachment trial manager Rep. Adam Schiff, D-Calif. is "asleep at the wheel" in his own district and ignoring issues that matter like the state's homeless crisis, Dr. Drew. Pinsky said Thursday.