Since the housing bubble burst, nearly half-a-billion federal dollars have been spent trying to help homeowners avoid foreclosure and stay in their homes. One of the most visible organizations ...

Designed in 1945 by the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (precursor to NASA), the NACA duct was intended as an air inlet for jets. Only it was a failure. The design wasn't any good for ...

It hasn’t had quite the impact of GPS or the atomic bomb, but in the pantheon of items created by U.S. government researchers, the NACA duct must be considered one of the most enduring. This story ...

WHEN Alicia Leonard, a manager at Morgan Stanley, decided to buy a house, she planned to go about it in the usual way. She contacted a mortgage broker, obtained pre-approval for a loan and began her ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — There’s a big opportunity that began Thursday for anyone struggling to buy a home in Charlotte. A nonprofit group is promising to help low-income families get home mortgages -- with ...

In Raleigh, a wave of hope swept through the city Saturday as thousands gathered with one common goal: The American Dream of homeownership. This three-day event, hosted by the Neighborhood Assistance ...

If your New Year's resolution is to spend less time on Facebook, you may want to reconsider. Sure, you have to wade through revolting photos of other people's kids all covered with food and endless ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The Neighborhood Assistance Corporation of America (NACA) hosted its three day “Achieve the Dream” event this weekend at Virginia Union University. The homeownership event was ...

We have heard quite a lot of late, some of it coming in the context of the 2012 presidential campaign, about the importance of NASA returning to its roots as a research and development agency ...

In vertebrate ontogeny, emerging definitive haematopoietic stem/progenitor cells (HSPCs) migrate and colonize successive specialized haematopoietic niches, which in turn regulate proliferation and ...