The Homeless Of America. All 50 States If you haven't noticed the homeless population in the United States has exploded in recent years. It was already growing before the pandemic and when COVID hit ...

Homelessness in Los Angeles is showing signs of a shifting and increasingly unstable population, even in neighborhoods long associated with the crisis, according to new research and survey results ...

Donald Trump’s policy on the homeless is not “housing first” (to state the obvious). It is “incarceration first,” for despite its minimally commendable emphasis on treatment for the insane unhoused, ...

“We need a witness for a hearing. Can you get us a homeless family: mother, father—father out of work in the past four months from an industrial plant?” That’s the question many politicians and ...

Brian Goldstone discusses his book "There Is No Place for Us." Economic pain at home and abroad from the war in Iran is placing millions of Americans at risk of financial ruin, following years of ...

Recent population estimates show that Charlotte, North Carolina, is the fastest-growing large city in the United States. The city added more than 20,000 residents between 2024 and 2025 and is rapidly ...

The local efforts have transformed homelessness in America by making it easier for more homeless people to access safer places to stay. Various towns provide housing services to individuals along with ...

Housing is important, but making it the finish line set the bar devastatingly low for both the system and the people it serves. We now routinely confuse housing placement with transformation and ...

Henny Youngman began his famous comedy routine, “Take my wife—please.” I’m beginning this series of columns, “Take Gil Rife Jr.—please.” I spent hours with Gil at Eden Village, a Missouri homeless ...