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Cities struggle to balance the need for more housing with the need to preserve and grow trees that keep people cooler and blunt the impacts of climate change.

Earlier this week, a federal judge ordered construction to halt until Congress approved the changes to the White House grounds.

The Peoria Housing Authority is taking a big step towards redeveloping the Taft Homes.

About half of the Miami Marlins' roster has tested positive for COVID. ESPN baseball analyst Tim Kurkjian explains the challenges Major League Baseball faces as play resumes amid the pandemic.

Investors are looking to cash in on real estate that was dedicated to people with low incomes.

Nine swing Democrats say they won't vote on House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's budget bill unless infrastructure goes first.

Republicans have won 217 seats in the House. The party is one vote short of retaking the chamber.

President Trump and the first lady welcomed an estimated 40,000 people to the South Lawn of the White House on Monday for its annual Easter egg roll event. The annual tradition dates back to the presidency of Rutherford B. Hayes, and save for war and food shortages, has been a mainstay of Pennsylvania Avenue since 1878.

For many homeless people who contract HIV, it's likely their last days will be in a homeless shelter or a hospital surrounded by strangers. But, in Washington D.C. - there exists an alternative for a few men who are ready and willing to take it...Joseph's House. This community of formerly homeless men with AIDS learn to live together AND to die together here as a family - something that many of them haven't had for most of their lives. Daniel Zwerdling takes us for a visit to Joseph's House.

Rep. Dick Gephardt (D-MO) is expected to announce that he will no longer serve as House Democratic leader. Gephardt's decision comes after midterm elections in which Democrats lost seats in the House of Representatives. NPR's Bob Edwards speaks with NPR's Cokie Roberts.