• Historic Hawaii Flooding Causes Estimated $1 Billion in Damage, Thousands Without Power,Kiri Blakeley

    Historic Hawaii Flooding Causes Estimated $1 Billion in Damage, Thousands Without Power

    Hawaii residents deluged with catastrophic flooding of homes, schools, roads, airports, and at least one hospital are just beginning to assess the damage. The property loss is predicted to top $1 billion, according to Hawaii's governor. While no deaths have yet been reported in what experts are call

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  • Congress Advances Plan To Crack Down on Crime in DC,Tristan Navera

    Congress Advances Plan To Crack Down on Crime in DC

    Congress advanced a bill to coordinate more law enforcement and beautification efforts in Washington, DC, a priority for President Donald Trump. The House moved a bill on Wednesday to create the District of Columbia Safe and Beautiful Commission. The measure, passed 218-206 mostly along party lines,

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  • Chicago Isn’t a Classic Hail Market—So Why Is $1 Trillion at Risk?,Allaire Conte

    Chicago Isn’t a Classic Hail Market—So Why Is $1 Trillion at Risk?

    More than 1.7 million homes in Chicago are at risk of moderate or severe hail damage, representing more than $1 trillion in reconstruction cost value (RCV), according to a new report. It's a striking figure for a city not typically thought of as one of the country’s major hail markets. The findings

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  • This Florida City Is Offering a $10K Incentive To Build an ADU,Julie Taylor

    This Florida City Is Offering a $10K Incentive To Build an ADU

    Homeowners in Orlando, FL, can now get more than $10,000 in rebates to build accessory dwelling units on their property and rent them out as workforce housing. The ADU Incentive Program—which was approved by the City Council last month—provides financial incentives for homeowners who construct ADUs

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