Federal Housing Administration to Make Mortgage Insurance Prem...

At the end of the day, the debate over the future of the Federal Housing Administration, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac boils down to one question: What is the appropriate role for government in

_ Northern Illinois University officials announced Monday that a longtime campus vice president who has been part of a federal law enforcement investigation plans to retire at the end of the month. Eddie Williams, 68, the university's chief of ...

Though the West Haven Housing Authority is grappling with a $541,000 budget cut as a result of the federal government "sequestration," officials so far plan to avoid major cuts to programs and staff. The agency is partially plugging the hole with a ...

Federal Housing Finance Agency Acting Director Edward DeMarco, right, testifies before the Senate Banking Committee in 2010. If confirmed by the Senate, Rep. Mel Watt, D-N.C., will replace Ed DeMarco, the current and controversial acting director ...

Massive cuts in essential federal programs are being proposed by the Obama administration. The chained Consumer Price Index would affect Social Security and other benefits, while $400 billion would be taken out, over 10 years, of Medicare, Medicaid ...

The Obama administration came out swinging on Wednesday against a Republican-backed U.S. House bill that would require federal securities regulators to conduct more economic analysis on the industry rules they adopt. The bill, which is sponsored by ...

Under growing pressure, the Obama administration signaled Wednesday it might accept legislation eliminating Federal Aviation Administration furloughs blamed for lengthy delays affecting airline passengers, while leaving the rest of $85 billion in ...

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration plans to ease the regulatory burden on drivers by dropping the requirement that they file inspection reports even when there are no defects in the truck. Right now, drivers must turn in vehicle ...

Athletic South Africa (ASA) administrator Zola Majavu has said the beleaguered federation was well on the way to getting its house in order. Majavu was giving a press briefing today about his progress on the job since taking office more than a ...