Veterans have a high risk of homelessness. Thomas Byrne gets into why—and how best to help them. One way: Advocate for more affordable housing.

Homeowners really are more likely to vote in local elections, research finds. The finding raises questions about equity and a healthy democracy.

Passive cooling, including some classic ways to fight the heat, really can keep homes from hitting dangerous temperatures.

Many people in their 50s, 60s, and 70s need to do more to modify their homes or plan for services they may need if they want to age in place.

More carbon emissions come from white neighborhoods than African American ones, research finds. Here are the factors at play.

Calculations indicate that passive solar systems could offer a third of the heat needed to warm homes in the United States.

"This is further evidence of the influence of a legacy of structural racism on the disproportional burden of adverse pregnancy outcomes for Black women..."

"Noisy" data can trip up artificial intelligence tools that calculate credit risk, leading to disadvantages for low-income and minority borrowers, research finds.

To help people who live in areas with high flood risk consider moving, you need to first understand how they decide to stay or leave, says Anna Rhodes.

When adults move back in with their parents, it can be awkward for everyone. Four things can make it a more positive experience.