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More than 170,000 troubled homeowners are breathing a lasting sigh of relief now that they’ve received permanent modifications under the Obama administration’s foreclosure prevention program. Some 15.5% of those who entered the program have gotten long-term adjustments through February, up from 11.5% a month earlier, according to a report from Treasury officials issued Friday. An […]
Criminal gangs have been cashing in on the Haiti earthquake by seeking funds for bogus charities via millions of spam e-mails, a BBC investigation has learned.
It's a long-way from the snow-covered hills and old-fashioned ways of Amish country to the earthquake heartbreak of Haiti, where so many victims need someplace to live. Dozens of Haitian families should soon be getting four walls around them and a roof over their heads.
Celebrity musician Wyclef Jean denounced charges that he misappropriated funds from his charity, Yele Haiti, and defended the foundation and his commitment to Haiti relief efforts. "Let me be clear: I denounce any allegation that I have ever profited personally through my work with Yele Haiti," Jean said in a statement released Saturday. "These baseless attacks are simply not true."
Friday night, Samuel Dalembert played in his second game since a devastating 7.0-magnitude earthquake sent his native Port-au-Prince, Haiti, into devastation, with upwards of 100,000 reported dead.
Reporting from Washington – With hundreds of American firefighters involved in a furtive search-and-rescue operation in Haiti working against the clock, the U.S. government was flying medical teams, food and water into the earthquake-stricken nation for a relief effort of historic proportions.
Looking out the windows of his flight bridge high above the Navy aircraft carrier U.S.S. Carl Vinson, Rear Adm. Ted Branch watched large black H53 and smaller gray Seahawk helicopters lining up on his deck Friday afternoon.
