Jan 3rd, 2009 · Over the last week, the focus of Israel's strikes in Gaza has been government offices, security compounds and tunnels allegedly used for smuggling along the Egyptian border. But partly because of Gaza's dense population, schools, clinics and residential areas have also been hit.
Oct 15th, 2008 · Unlike the biggest U.S. banks, with nationwide reach, smaller community and regional banks largely avoided making risky home loans. But their exposure to residential development and construction loans means they might still be hurt by the crisis.
Sep 20th, 2008 · Many teens have trouble opening up emotionally, but for teens with mental health and addiction problems, talking about their personal lives can be a particularly difficult challenge. At a residential treatment center in Orem, Utah, young people showed incredible courage.
Jul 27th, 2008 · A pair of bombs ripped through a residential neighborhood in Istanbul on Sunday. More than a dozen people were killed and scores were injured. NPR's Ivan Watson talks to host Andrea Seabrook about the attack.
Jul 19th, 2008 · In Northern California, organized crews of poachers are raiding residential recycling bins, sometimes threatening homeowners who get in the way. San Francisco alone estimates it is losing hundreds of thousands of dollars a year to recycling bandits.
Jul 8th, 2008 · British real estate is feeling the housing crunch as well. Madeleine Brand talks to Liam Bailey, head of residential research for British real estate company Knight Frank, about how Ireland and the U.K. are dealing with slumping housing markets.
Jul 1st, 2008 · Residential construction has plummeted, due to the huge number of foreclosed homes. Alex Cohen speaks with Janet Babin about whether things will be looking up for contractors anytime soon.
May 23rd, 2008 · One month after an avalanche knocked out its connection to a hydroelectric dam, much of Juneau, Alaska, is still relying on diesel back-up generators. Residential electricity rates have gone up about 400 percent. As a result, residents and the city have embarked on an extraordinary conservation campaign.