Trump's Cabinet Scandals: Is Abuse Of Office Contagious?
"Not only does unethical behavior spread, but it mutates into other forms of unethical behavior," says ethics consultant Susan Liautaud.
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Homeless Population Rises, Driven By West Coast Affordable-Housing Crisis
It's the first time the number of homeless people has grown since 2010. In Los Angeles, homelessness is up by nearly 26 percent, fueled by high housing prices.
Carson Promises To Help Residents Of Housing Projects His Department Is Shutting Down
HUD Secretary Ben Carson visited a struggling Illinois river port, where his department is closing two public housing projects. Many of the town's remaining residents live in those developments.
Housing Secretary Ben Carson Clarifies Comment That Poverty Is A 'State Of Mind'
But Carson says that "how a person thinks" is only one component that contributes to being poor. He spoke to NPR about the comment and how his agency hopes to "break these cycles" of poverty.
This Week In Race: Honoring Forgotten Women, A Sporty Hijab, Carson The Revisionist
Cities in several states have honored "comfort women" who were forced into sex work during World War II. Memorials have appeared in New Jersey, Michigan, Virginia and California, with more on the way.
Ben Carson Confirmed As Secretary Of Housing And Urban Development
The retired neurosurgeon's nomination raised eyebrows, given his lack of experience in the field, but the Senate voted 58-41 to confirm him.
In Black History Month 'Listening Session,' Trump Lashes Out At Media
At the start of the meeting, President Trump called the media "the opposition." Attendees included Housing Secretary nominee Ben Carson and Darrell Scott, who discussed violence in Chicago.
Carson, Trump's Pick For Housing Agency, Won't Rule Out Grants To Trump Properties
The former Republican presidential candidate and retired neurosurgeon has no experience with housing, but he said he wants to help "develop our fellow human beings."
HUD's Castro Worries That Housing Rule Could Be Rolled Back
HUD Secretary Julian Castro hopes his likely successor, retired neurosurgeon Ben Carson, will come to support many of HUD's programs. Carson has called a new rule excessive government regulation.
Trump Taps Ben Carson For Secretary Of Housing And Urban Development
The retired neurosurgeon and former GOP presidential candidate is an unorthodox pick to lead the agency that oversees affordable housing programs and enforces fair housing legislation.