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Here Are Some Troubling Stats About Homeless People Living Right Outside Twitter's Headquarters In San Francisco
Back in December, protestors stopped both an Apple bus and a Google bus in San Francisco that shutt…
Megan Rose Dickey
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill dedicating a record $12 billion to homelessness
The new legislation is the largest investment in the state's history in addressing the homelessness…
Taiyler Simone Mitchell
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The San Francisco Bay Area is putting homeless people with COVID-19 in hotel rooms. Some are given alcohol to prevent withdrawal.
Homeless guests in San Francisco hotels can order cannabis. Those in Contra Costa can choose betwee…
Aria Bendix
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Why mental health and social services are as crucial as physical shelter to address the homelessness crisis
Without support for emotional trauma and substance abuse, homeless populations will continue to ris…
Paul Constant
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Homeless New Yorkers say they have nowhere safe to sleep now that the subway is shutting down for nightly cleanings
The homeless have been sent to shelters, the conditions of which are susceptible to a coronavirus o…
Isaac Scher
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Homeless parents' lawsuit forcing New York City to provide WiFi for 114,000 homeless students will head to trial
With 114,000 homeless NYC students challenged by remote learning, a lawsuit to expedite the roll-ou…
Alex Nicoll
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A New York woman admitted to stealing $2 million meant for a homeless shelter she ran and spending it at Bloomingdale's, Ferragamo, and Manolo Blahnik
A woman who ran a homeless shelter in the Bronx has admitted to evading taxes and stealing roughly …
Bianca Chan
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A new Missouri law makes it a crime for the homeless to sleep on state-owned land including under bridges and overpasses
Gov. Mike Parson signed the bill into law over objections from his own administration that it would…
Katie Balevic
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A man poisoned the food he fed to a group of homeless people in California and recorded their reactions, prosecutors say
Some of the eight victims were told they were participating in a "spicy food challenge" and require…
Haven Orecchio-Egresitz
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Tennessee Republican uses Hitler as an example of a homeless person who 'went on to lead a life that got him in the history books' while pushing to criminalize camping on public property
Sen. Frank Niceley added that Hitler led "a very unproductive life" while saying that homeless peop…
Bryan Metzger
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Tiny homes are being built by churches and non-profits to help ease the homeless crisis
Tiny homes are becoming increasingly popular as a solution to help homeless people and come with a …
Jyoti Mann
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Homeless Man Turns In Lost Backpack Containing Thousands Of Dollars
At about 5:44pm, on Saturday, September 14, 2013, officers patrolling the area of South Bay Mall at…
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A universal basic income pilot program is giving homeless people $500 a month for 6 months
Miracle Money's UBI program is modeled after a successful program in Canada that gave homeless peop…
Ayelet Sheffey
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The pandemic is making unprecedented numbers of people homeless in the UK — but these organizations are helping
The homeless crisis could get even worse after September 20, when a ban on evictions in England and…
Lisa Desai,Yasmina Hatem
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Man arrested in connection with the shootings of homeless people in New York and Washington DC
Police said the suspect was "wanted in connection to 2 homicides and at least 3 additional shooting…
Sinéad Baker
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A homeless man's response to an anti-vax protester is going viral
A viral video showed a man responding to an anti-vax protester asking why homeless people aren't "d…
Kieran Press-Reynolds
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Homelessness among American veterans increased this year by its largest margin since the US started tracking
On a single day in January this year, over 650,000 people were homeless, according to a newly relea…
Katie Balevic
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A city outside Seattle just passed a 'no sit, no lie' ordinance for a 10-block swath of sidewalks aimed at homeless communities
Councilmember Liz Vogeli voted no: "I don't think sitting and lying down is a crime, nor do I think…
Azmi Haroun
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The Homeless Veteran Who Was Transformed In A Viral Makeover Video Has Been Arrested
James Allen Wolf, 54, was arrested Nov. 17 at a Grand Rapids, Mich. Burger King and charged with tr…
Paul Szoldra
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Leo, The Homeless Coder, Was Arrested This Morning
Leo took the chance to learn how to program, and for the last two months, he and McConlogue have me…