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The number of “starter homes” on the U.S. market hit a record low in 2022. The supply is starting to rise in some parts of the country, though sales are not.

Starting Monday, around 5,200 workers at a Mercedes-Benz assembly-and-battery complex near Tuscaloosa, Alabama, will begin voting on whether to join the UAW.

The United Auto Workers are getting pushback from Southern Republicans, but gains in Detroit are driving interest in Alabama and elsewhere.

“When I was traveling throughout the South, I visited 11 cities. Every single city had water problems, had a water boil notice within the last year, or had reported having brown water trickling through their faucets,” said reporter Adam Mahoney.

Affordability is attracting people to sunnier climes — and that’s helping to heat up those regions’ economies.

From new attractions in Atlanta to a U.S. Civil Rights Trail, tourism around civil rights history is growing.

The couple who met on Kennedy's Delta tour and have carried on his torch for change.