A Build America, Buy America law is causing construction delays amid the US housing crisis
It has a catchy name — Build America, Buy America — and the lauded goal of bringing manufacturing jobs back to the United States. But the law has spurred a bottleneck for affordable housing. Nearly everything from HVACs and lighting to sink hooks and ceiling fans in affordable housing projects that get federal dollars must carry the Made in the USA label. But, developers say, numerous products do not, as they have long been imported from overseas markets with cheaper labor costs. Although...
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- A Build America, Buy America law is causing construction delays amid the US housing crisis
- Stocks fall and oil prices rise after Trump's latest delay in the Iran war fails to raise much hope
- AI's arrival complicates Big Tech climate goals, and some worry it's locking in more fossil fuels
- In the wake of US social media verdicts, a look at what limits other countries have imposed for kids
- Senate approves funding for TSA and most of Homeland Security, but not immigration enforcement
- A nonprofit in France is fighting fast-fashion waste, one sneaker at a time
Thu, 26 Mar 2026
- Trump says he'll sign order to pay TSA agents as Senate works into the night on funding deal
- The war in Iran sparks a global fertilizer shortage and threatens food prices
- The Latest: Trump says he will sign an order to pay TSA agents during funding impasse
- Federal judge temporarily blocks the Pentagon from branding AI firm Anthropic a supply chain risk
- Wall Street falls to its worst drop since the Iran war as the Nasdaq sinks 10% below its record
- Better Home Finance, Coinbase to offer mortgage backed by cryptocurrencies
- AI is giving bad advice to flatter its users, says new study on dangers of overly agreeable chatbots
- Trump administration seeks Endangered Species Act exemption for oil, gas projects in Gulf
- US eases Belarus sanctions as Trump says he'll help US farmers impacted by Iran war
- Verdicts against Meta, YouTube validate concerns long raised by parents, child safety advocates
- How the war in Iran is landing with Republicans, according to a new AP-NORC poll
- US filings for jobless aid tick up last week to 210,000 but remain at historically healthy levels
- Wall Street's 2025 bonuses reached unprecedented levels in a rollicking year for markets
- Southeast Asia revisits nuclear power plans for AI data centers as Iran war disrupts energy supplies
- One Tech Tip: Here's how AI can (and can't) help you in your job hunt
- What men and women think about gender and pay, according to a new AP-NORC poll
Wed, 25 Mar 2026
- Verdicts against social media companies carry consequences. But questions linger
- TSA boss warns of airport shutdowns, but no deal yet on day 40 of Homeland Security funding fight
- EPA approves sale of a higher-ethanol fuel to try to lower gas prices
- Stocks rise and oil prices ease as Wall Street keeps yo-yoing because of the war with Iran
- Jury finds Instagram and YouTube liable in a landmark social media addiction trial
- Melania Trump shares the spotlight with a robot at an education and technology event
- Sanders, Ocasio-Cortez push bill to impose AI data center moratorium
- Venezuelas Delcy Rodrguez pitches newly opened oil sector to investors at Miami summit
- How to help those impacted by the Hawaii floods
- Supreme Court sides with Cox Communications in a copyright fight with record labels over downloads
- What could come next for other social media firms as a jury finds Meta platforms harm children
- TSA officers share how they're scraping by without pay
- A Medicaid 'spend down' may get an older person long-term care coverage but isn't a DIY strategy
- Pop Mart shares sink despite revenue surge, as analysts say Labubu reliance worries investors
- Merck buying Terns in $6.7B deal to bolster its cancer portfolio before key Keytruda patent expires
- The seafood industry bets Americans will finally eat more fish if it looks more like meat
- Most Americans say US military action against Iran has gone too far, a new AP-NORC poll finds
- The better family SUV. Edmunds compares the Ford Explorer and Nissan Pathfinder
- Top central banker thinks businesses may be quicker to raise prices due to Iran war
- Kenyas flower industry loses millions of dollars weekly due to the Iran war
Tue, 24 Mar 2026
- New Mexico jury says Meta harms children's mental health and safety, violating state law
- Judge questions Pentagon's motives for labeling Anthropic as a security threat in battle over AI
- Prosecutor conceded lack of criminal evidence in Federal Reserve investigation, transcript shows
- OpenAI pulls the plug on Sora, the viral AI video app that sparked deepfake concerns
- US stocks give back some of the rally sparked by Trump's talk of negotiations with Iran
- Trump administration's $1B deal to stop offshore wind shows an evolution in its anti-wind strategy
- Rubio testifies he didn't know of allegations an ex-lawmaker was lobbying for Venezuela's Maduro
- Chances of a Federal Reserve rate cut fade as inflation worsens
- FDA flags misleading claims for cancer drug by biotech billionaire Patrick Soon-Shiong
- Epic Games lays off more than 1,000 amid slowing Fortnite engagement
- 'Project Hail Mary' adds to a winning streak for originality at the movies
- Asia boosts coal use as Iran war squeezes global LNG supplies
- OpenAI Foundation pledges $1B in grants to ensure AI 'benefits all of humanity'
- Libya tows drifting Russian 'shadow fleet' tanker to avert a Mediterranean spill
- It's a bad time to hunt for new jobs, most US workers say in new Gallup poll
Mon, 23 Mar 2026
- Kalshi and Polymarket place new bans on insider trading as senators move to curb prediction markets
- LaGuardia crash underscores pressures on already strained air traffic control workforce
- With long lines and other disruptions, air travel anxiety isn't just about a fear of flying
- Stocks rally and oil sinks after Trump hints at a possible end to war, even as Iran denies talks
- Trump administration to pay French company $1B to walk away from US offshore wind leases
- Landmark trial in New Mexico to decide whether Meta misled users about children's safety risks
- A media-rating company says a Trump agency is threatening its livelihood
- Small comforts fade and big worries grow as fuel prices surge globally
- DoorDash offers added payments to US and Canadian drivers as gas prices soar
- OnlyFans owner Leonid Radvinsky dies of cancer at 43
- How Democrats learned to stop worrying and love tax cuts
- ICE officers will begin assisting TSA as shutdown frustrates travelers and screeners
- International Energy Agency head says global economy faces major, major threat from Iran war
Sun, 22 Mar 2026
- Trump's changing course on Strait of Hormuz strategy raises questions about US war preparation
- Trump touted bigger tax refunds this year, but Americans will likely spend them on gas
- Nonprofits, unions and airports rally to feed TSA officers as shutdown drags
Sat, 21 Mar 2026
- For airline travelers, the shutdown answer is simple: Pay TSA officers
- Tens of thousands of protesters rally in Prague against new government of Czech prime minister Babi
Fri, 20 Mar 2026
- Jury finds Elon Musk misled investors during Twitter purchase, absolves him of some fraud claims
- TSA officers are quitting as a funding standoff forces them to staff airports without pay
- High oil prices knock down stocks and erase Wall Street's hopes for a cut to interest rates
- White House urges Congress to take a light touch on AI regulations in new legislative blueprint
- UFW advocates for farmworkers, but represents fewer now than during Chavez's era
- CBS News shutters its storied radio news service after nearly a century, ending an era
- Nearly 90,000 bottles of children's liquid pain medication recalled
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