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by Anita Lee
A House bill to reauthorize the National Flood Insurance Program through September 2015 falls far short of reform the program needs for financial solvency, experts and politicians testified during a congressional subcommittee hearing Thursday.
Dorothy Height, a leading civil rights pioneer of the 1960s, died Tuesday at the age of 98, Howard University Hospital confirmed.
Hospital spokesman Ron Harris said Height died at 3:41 a.m. No cause of death was given.
by JIM ABRAMS
Many people trying to buy a house with a riverfront view were up a creek the past few weeks because of the temporary shutdown of the federal program that provides flood insurance.
by Alan Zibel
The number of homeowners in the Obama administration's flagship foreclosure prevention program is growing, data released Wednesday show. Yet it's not all good news.
About 231,000 homeowners have completed loan modifications through March. That's about 21 percent of the 1.2 million borrowers who began the program over the past year.