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New Jersey and parts of New York City were under a state of emergency on Monday as slow-moving nor’easter moved up the easter US seaboard, while in western Alaska remnants of Typhoon Halong lashed coastal hamlets and ripped houses off their foundations. In Alaska, rescue aircraft were sent to the villages of Kipnuk and Kwigillingok, where there were reports of …

Dozens Rescued in Remote Alaskan Villages in Storm That Swept Away Homes  The New York Times Over 20 unaccounted for in Alaska from typhoon remnants, while powerful Nor’easter pounds East Coast  NBC News A major storm is bringing dangerous flooding and hurricane-force winds to Western Alaska  Anchorage Daily News Remnants of Typhoon Halong bring widespread damage to Western Alaska  Alaska Public Media Alaska hit …

The remnants of Typhoon Halong brought hurricane-force winds and catastrophic flooding to coastal communities in western Alaska on Sunday, pushing entire houses off their foundations.   Rescue aircraft were dispatched to the tiny Alaskan villages of Kipnuk and Kwigillingok, where there were reports of up to 20 people possibly unaccounted for, said Jeremy Zidek, spokesperson for the state Division of …

Following new announcements this week, the future of Google Home is brighter than ever, and that’s exciting. This issue of 9to5Google Weekender is a part of 9to5Google’s rebooted newsletter that highlights the biggest Google stories with added commentary and other tidbits. Sign up here to get it delivered to your inbox early! To quickly recap this week’s announcements, Google Home …

Forced to Flee Two Homes, a Painter Finds a Refuge on Canvas  The New York Times Source link

Key Takeaways New-home sales jumped to an annual rate of 800,000 in August, topping economists’ expectations, as buyers took advantage of lower mortgage rates and builder incentives. Meanwhile, existing home sales declined slightly in August as prices remained high. A recent decline in mortgage rates helped home sales, which economists said could be even better in September if rates continue …

The Department of Government Efficiency’s remaking of the federal workforce has battered the Washington job market and put more households in the metropolitan area in financial distress, according to a report released Wednesday. FILE – Rep. Kweisi Mfume, D-Md., protests against DOGE, the Department of Government Efficiency, as he and other House Democrats speak out against the Republican budget plan, …

New-home sales spike to 3-year high as builders pile on discounts to sell homes  MarketWatch New home sales soar 20% in August to a three-year high  CNBC New home sales in US jump to fastest pace in three years  BBC Gold prices continue to consolidate as U.S. new home sales jump 20.5% in August  KITCO US new home sales jump to more than 3-1/2-year …

Many Americans can’t buy homes, get jobs or move in this stuck economy  The Washington Post The economy is chugging along, but consumers are uneasy  NBC News Uh oh, rich Americans are bumming  Axios News | Consumers grow more concerned about jobs than inflation  CoStar US consumer prospects darken as earners at both ends of the income spectrum send clear negative signals–Bain/Dynata Consumer Health …

Bloomberg today reports that US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent once listed two different properties as a ‘primary residence’ at the same time. It’s the same thing that the US President is using to try to justify the firing of Fed Governor Lisa Cook. On Sept. 20, 2007, he agreed that a seven-bedroom Georgian manor he was buying in Bedford Hills, …