Housing is historically expensive. Congress finally did something about it.
A rare bipartisan housing bill passes with sweeping support, aiming to tackle the U.S. housing shortage by incentivizing local construction and curbing investor homebuying, while the Supreme Court weighs major Trump-era executive power cases and California faces a political firestorm over
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