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Gold Taps and Towel Racks: How a Plane Used by Turkmenistan’s Ruling Family Got a Royal Makeover

In authoritarian Turkmenistan, even a single airplane trip abroad is out of reach for most citizens. But the country’s ruling ...

What Hawaii’s Tiny Homes Reveal About the Housing Crisis

The story by Issie Lapowsky begins with the devastating wildfires that hit Hawaii in the late summer of 2023. The fires ...
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Inside Treetops, a modern tree house in Lancaster County [photos]

As Lancaster County approaches peak foliage season, one family in the Southern End doesn’t have to go far to see autumn’s ...

U.S. new home sales drop; record low mortgage rates underpinning demand

Sales of new U.S. single-family homes unexpectedly fell in September after four straight monthly increases, but the housing market remains supported by record low mortgage rates and demand for more ...

U.S. single-family homebuilding, permits surge to more than 13-year high

U.S. single-family homebuilding raced to a more than 13-year high in September, cementing the housing market's status as the star of the economic recovery amid record-low mortgage rates and a ...