Homeless

"We have to give these human beings dignity with their name. They didn't have any dignity in life being left out in the cold. So at least in death, let's give them the dignity of a name" Published Feb 05, 2025  •  Last updated Feb 05, 2025  •  4 minute…

Labour’s asylum ‘amnesty’ will drive up rent prices for families struggling to find a home, a scathing report has revealed. The Home Office has vowed to stop housing asylum seekers in hotels. But they have also refused to use large-scale accommodation sites, insisting they will process more claims and shift…

Local housing charity raises over £16,000 to help care for the pets of those experiencing homelessness Colleagues at Coastline Housing have presented £16,806 to StreetVet and one of its celebrity partners Julia Bradbury during an outreach session taking place at Coastline’s homeless centre in Pool. The money is the result…

ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up for Dispatches, a newsletter that spotlights wrongdoing around the country, to receive our stories in your inbox every week. It’s not hard to find people who want to talk about cities dismantling homeless encampments and throwing away their…

Waterlight Save Initiative Hosts "Hope for Heroes: A Day for Homeless Veterans" on February 15, 2025, in Atlanta, Georgia Waterlight Save Initiative, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization with UN ECOSOC Consultative Status, will host Hope for Heroes: A Day for Homeless Veterans on February 15, 2025, in Atlanta, GA. This community-driven…

Ben Hughes and Roger Collins had little in common at first. Mr. Hughes is an Orioles fan, while Mr. Collins backs the Giants. One moved to San Francisco to work in a health care startup; the other came for the city’s health care services. Mr. Hughes was living in an…

This article by Capital and Main is published here as part of the global journalism collaboration Covering Climate Now. It wasn’t the images of flames ripping through neighborhoods in Pacific Palisades and Altadena this month that really triggered Jordan Hocker’s anxiety. It was the flood of social media posts about rent-gouging…

Writers raise concerns about the Saskatchewan Party government's approach to drug addiction treatment and homelessness. Published Feb 01, 2025  •  Last updated Feb 01, 2025  •  3 minute read The Saskatchewan Party government must approach drug addiction treatment with compassionate and public support, writes Krystal Lewis. Photo by Patrick Sison/AP…

Teenagers throw homeless man into washing machine for 10 hours, because he’s dirty, leading to his death Five teenagers have thrown a homeless man into a washing machine , forcing him to remain inside for 10 hours, believing he was dirty. Tragically, he passed away shortly after being discovered unconscious.…

When a homeless man asked Clint Eastwood for just $1, he never expected the legendary actor’s life-changing response. It was a mild afternoon in Los Angeles, the kind of day where the sun felt just warm enough to keep the cool breeze at bay. Outside a quiet cafe on Melrose…