Houston's land is sinking. And its fast-growing population and growing water demands are making it worse in the suburbs. Here is the billion-plus dollar plan to slow subsidence.

In my previous letter, I called on the Department of Public Works to fix Guam’s dangerous crosswalks. This time, the focus is on something even more alarming, the lack of sidewalks leading from the ...

Jennifer Ludden is a correspondent on NPR's National Desk where she covers housing, homelessness, poverty and inequality. She tells stories of people struggling with the country's massive shortage of ...