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These houses survived one of the country's worst wildfires. Here’s how
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All Things Considered

These houses survived one of the country's worst wildfires. Here’s how

The wildfire in Lahaina, Maui, spread through extreme winds and intense heat. Still, a handful of houses were untouched thanks to the owners preparing the buildings and yards.

Middle East

Life in Beirut amid threats of war

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Life in Beirut Amid Threats of War

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This photo shows a two-story white house for sale in Los Angeles in August 2024. A

Lower mortgage rates are expected to spur more buyers to enter the housing market. A house for sale in Los Angeles last month is seen here. Patrick T. Fallon/AFP via Getty Images hide caption

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Your Money

Here are 4 ways the Federal Reserve's big rate cut could change the housing market

by Laurel Wamsley

3 min

How the Fed's rate cut will affect the housing market

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Music News

Miley Cyrus is accused of copying Bruno Mars — but Bruno Mars isn't accusing

by Vincent Acovino, Patrick Jarenwattananon, Juana Summers

4 min

Miley Cyrus is accused of copying Bruno Mars — but Bruno Mars isn't accusing

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