Homeless

Saturday Night Live’s “Weekend Update” had a lot of news to cover this week, but the hands-down best joke came from Michael Che about the homeless arsonist who set the Fox News Christmas tree on fire last week. “After the tree outside of Fox News headquarters was set on fire…

PHOENIX (AP) — Maricopa County is allocating $21 million of federal funding to partner with four local nonprofit groups to provide hundreds of additional beds for homeless people in metro Phoenix. The projects to provide 352 new shelter beds is part of a $28 million spending plan approved Wednesday that…

A homeless Illinois man who was found crushed inside of garbage truck on Thursday morning may have been sleeping in a dumpster before his death. Investigators from the Sangamon County Sheriff's Office are looking into the circumstances surrounding the death of 58-year-old Lee Roy Stewart. They believe Stewart was alive…

"I want all families to be made whole, to be reunified, to be together -- as is our right," says writer, poet and student Elizabeth Zion. In this profoundly moving talk, Zion shares the impacts of family separation, including her personal struggles with homelessness and poverty -- and points a…

We surprise a mother-daughter duo who help keep the homeless community warm, one knitting project at a time Welcome to the second day of Sudbury.com’s Random Acts of Kindness supported by @homeEnergy. Pauline and Samantha St. Amour are the second recipients for an act of kindness this season, and they…

LONDON: A new report details the shocking extent of Islamophobia and marginalization faced by Muslim members of staff in the UK’s National Health Service. A survey of dozens of Muslim healthcare workers, conducted jointly by the Muslim Doctors Association and campaign group The Grey Area, found evidence “of discrimination, racism…

FOX News Christmas Tree Set on Fire at NYC HQ!!! Man Arrested for Arson 12/8/2021 8:48 AM PT Newsflare 8:47 AM PT -- Law enforcement sources tell TMZ a 49-year-old homeless man, Craig Tamanaha, was arrested. He was booked for criminal mischief, reckless endangerment, arson, disorderly conduct and criminal tampering.…

Topline A 49-year-old homeless man has been arrested on suspicion of setting fire early Wednesday morning to the large Christmas tree outside the News Corp. headquarters, home to Fox News, New York Post and Wall Street Journal, according to reports. Police stand outside Fox News headquarters as the Christmas tree…

Plan calls for 50-bed site with health care and other supports amid soaring homelessness rates in Saskatoon. Author of the article: Bryn Levy Saskatoon Tribal Council Chief Mark Arcand speaks to media outside of 145 1st Avenue North, a site the STC is hoping to turn into a temporary shelter…

Author of the article: Dustin Cook The exterior of the King Edward Park Supportive Housing site in Edmonton on December 7, 2021. Photo by Larry Wong /POSTMEDIA NETWORK Five supportive housing sites in Edmonton for residents experiencing homelessness won’t be ready this winter as initially targeted. Advertisement This advertisement has…