Patrick Markee spent two decades walking through New York City's tunnels, armories and intake centers. His book asks: what if homelessness isn't a personal failing, but the result of policy choices?

Homelessness in America is at a record high with more than 770,000 unhoused Americans in 2024. Shelter service agencies say the number of working homeless is growing too. It's a symptom of what's ...

“The only thing worse than being homeless in America is not being considered homeless in America,” says Brian Goldstone, a journalist and ethnographer. America’s homelessness crisis extends far beyond ...

The homelessness crisis in America reached record heights in 2024, with staggering numbers that paint a sobering picture of our nation's most vulnerable population. When volunteers and workers ...

Last December, bystanders filmed as a man who allegedly set a homeless woman on fire calmly sat down to watch her die. No one intervened—not even the police officer who strolled by as the woman, later ...

More evidence is emerging that the influx of illegal immigrants into Democrat-run cities has led to more Americans being pushed onto the streets due to overcrowded homeless shelters. Homeless shelters ...

When a wildfire, hurricane, tornado or other natural disaster devastates a community, a flood of empathy rushes in. “We stand in solidarity with them,” said Donald W. Burnes, a Denver-based, ...

PHOENIX — The sun was barely up when the three-person medical team pulled into the parking lot of a Phoenix soup kitchen, but the temperature was already around 90 degrees, on its way to 111. The team ...

Rarely does another day go by without a homeless man or woman walking into our church, who is hungry and thirsty. Over and over, we have helped travelers and local people with food, shelter, and ...

PAINESVILLE, Ohio — As temperatures drop dangerously low in Northeast Ohio, Sub Zero Mission, a Painesville-based nonprofit, is distributing life-saving items to those experiencing homelessness.

Homelessness advocates say that the order does not, in fact, assist the homeless in America's cities. On July 24, Donald Trump issued yet another executive order; this one attempts to make it easier ...

A tent on the sidewalk underneath the I-405 highway in Los Angeles, California, US, on Monday, Aug. 5, 2024. Credit - Mark Abramson—Bloomberg/Getty Images Last December, bystanders filmed as a man who ...