Homeless

Burnt out cars line the sea wall after the wildfire on Friday, Aug. 11, 2023, in Lahaina, Hawaii. Rick Bowmer | AP Catastrophic wildfires in Hawaii have left devastation in their wake, killing dozens, leaving thousands homeless and reducing a historic town to ash in what the governor described as…

Published Aug 11, 2023  •  Last updated Aug 11, 2023  •  4 minute read A homeless person is shown in downtown Windsor on May 12, 2023. Statistics Canada figures show Windsor's poverty rate is highest among SW Ontario cities. Photo by Dan Janisse /Windsor Star Re: Guest column: Homeless aren’t…

Survivors of the Maui wildfire who jumped into the ocean to escape the flames that swallowed the town of Lahaina have told of their terror as hundreds of their neighbors, friends and colleagues remain missing.  The fires began in Hawaii on Tuesday and spread quickly, particularly on Maui where the…

NEW YORK – For a year now, Mayor Eric Adams has been sounding the alarm about a humanitarian crisis like few New York City has seen before, as tens of thousands of migrants arrive from the southern border. On Wednesday, he made yet another plea for federal help and cited…

A 37-year-old homeless Nigerian migrant identified as Nweke Chukwuka, has been arrested for allegedly beating a 61-year-old woman, Iris Setti, to death in Italy.  The attack occurred on Saturday evening, August 5, 2023, at around 10:30 pm in the city of Rovereto in Trento when Iris Setti was walking through…

One ordinary afternoon, the restaurant Jackie worked at was thrown into disarray when a homeless man walked in, and she fed him instead of throwing him out. An hour later, the same homeless man gave her a shocking note that left her speechless. On a pleasant afternoon at Pluto’s Haven,…

SAN DIEGO — One of two teenagers charged in connection with the death of a homeless woman texted he intended to go "hobo hunting" before the violence, a prosecutor alleged Monday, according to NBC San Diego. William Innes, 18, faces the most serious count, first-degree murder, in Monday's charges against the…

  Survey - 6% of LA Residents Say City Should Not Prioritize Housing Homeless Individuals in Hotels Despite concerns for worker safety, negative impact on tourism, Unite Here is fighting to house people experiencing homelessness next to paying guests 98% of Los Angeles residents say homelessness in the city is…

Asylum seekers have been warned they must board the Bibby Stockholm today or have their free accommodation withdrawn after 15 spent their first night on the vessel but 20 refused to board as lawyers claimed some had a 'severe fear of water'. The group's transfer onto the barge in Portland…

AP 7 Aug, 2023 06:42 PM3 mins to read Entire villages in Slovenia are still underwater in Slovenia, with crops destroyed and cars buried in mud. Major highways have been closed and bridges have also collapsed. Photo / AP The European Union and Nato have begun sending urgent aid to…