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- 1Senate bill would match first-time homebuyer savings 5-to-1▼New Senate bill: first-time homebuyers who save up to $10,000 would get a 5-to-1 HUD match, capped at $50,000. Homes mus
A new Senate bill would give first-time homebuyers a 5-to-1 federal match on savings of up to $10,000, capped at $50,000, administered through HUD. The match would apply only to personal savings and only for homes priced at or below the area median. Commentators are weighing whether the program would meaningfully help buyers priced out of the market.
- 2Sudanese forces advance to liberate West Kordofan, official says▼Al-Nuhud Executive Director: Military Forces Advancing to Liberate West Kordofan
The executive director of Al-Nuhud in West Kordofan says military forces are advancing to liberate the region, as Sudan's war continues. The claim comes amid ongoing fighting between the army and the Rapid Support Forces, with local officials reporting movements aimed at retaking areas of the western state. Further details on the scale of the operation were not provided.
- 3Plantik and Hudson River Biotechnology partner on heat-tolerant strawberries●Exclusive: Plantik and Hudson River Biotechnology team up to de-risk heat-tolerant strawberries
Plantik Biosciences and Hudson River Biotechnology have announced a partnership to develop strawberry varieties that can withstand rising temperatures, aiming to de-risk development of heat-tolerant fruit crops. The collaboration pairs Plantik's crop-breeding technology with Hudson River Biotechnology's plant cell engineering platform, as agriculture faces mounting pressure from climate change.
- 4Kate Hudson Attends Target Beauty Studio Launch in Los Angeles●Kate Hudson Serves Casual Elegance at the Target Beauty Studio Launch Celebration in L.A., Plus Oprah and More https://
Kate Hudson turned heads with a look of casual elegance at the Target Beauty Studio launch celebration in Los Angeles. The appearance was featured in People's daily celebrity photo roundup alongside other stars including Oprah Winfrey. It is part of the ongoing publicity around Target's new beauty studio concept, with celebrities helping draw attention to the opening.