We estimate about 18,000 dead baby elephant seals." Dead from bird flu. And it wasn't just elephant seals. There were terns – with their yellow beaks and black heads – stumbling about having ...

On his first day in office, Scott Turner made a bold move as Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). He directed agency staff to suspend all pending and future ...

The U.S. Senate on Wednesday confirmed Scott Turner, a former NFL player and past Texas state representative, as secretary of Housing and Urban Development.

Dr. Ben Carson, a former GOP presidential candidate, led HUD in Trump's first term. After graduating from University of Illinois, Turner was drafted by the Washington Redskins in 1995 and spent ...

Dairy cattle in Nevada have been infected with a new type of bird flu that’s different from the version that has spread in U.S. herds since last year, Agriculture Department officials said ...

Contrary to popular belief, dinosaurs never went extinct. They’re still alive among us – in the form of birds! Birds are the only dinosaurs that survived the cataclysmic mass extinction caused ...

A California duck farm made headlines this week after the World Organization of Animal Health published a report by U.S. authorities that a strain of bird flu that scientists call H5N9 had been ...

Democrats and Republicans alike called for a solution to the U.S. housing crisis and repeatedly stressed the urgency of building up housing inventory during a Thursday morning Senate confirmation ...

Initial signs included increased duck mortality, prompting state officials to quarantine the farm and cull nearly 119,000 birds. The World Organization for Animal Health (WOAH) confirmed the H5N9 ...

A human case of bird flu has been confirmed in England. The UK Health Security Agency said the person in the West Midlands region caught avian influenza on a farm where “they had close and ...

It’s a very standard thing to do.” HousingWire reached out to a spokesperson for the HUD OIG’s office, but did not receive an immediate reply. Sergio Gor, the White House director of ...

A pandemic is not inevitable, scientists say. But the outbreak has passed worrisome milestones in recent weeks, including cattle that may have been reinfected. By Apoorva Mandavilli Apoorva ...