Homeless

A nursing student from Louisville, Kentucky, alleged that a local Taco Bell kicked her out of the restaurant while she was trying to buy dinner for a group of 20 homeless people. Shannon Gridley, 44, was acting on a bit of a whim when…

A Seattle-area councilman’s plan to fix the city’s homelessness crisis would not only cost a pretty penny, but it would only shift the problem to other states. King County Councilman Reagan Dunn, a Republican, detailed the plan, which…

A horrifying daylight attack in New York City on Sept. 4 is highlighting the Big Apple’s out of control homelessness problem and how ineffective Mayor Bill de Blasio has been in fixing it. According to WCBS-TV, the attack on 7-year-old…

Sept. 11 (UPI) -- Authorities arrested a dozen leaders of a California-based church who have been accused of subjecting dozens of homeless people to forced labour and holding them against their will, prosecutors said. Unsealed Tuesday,…

With the help of two compassionate New Jersey Transit police officers, Jose Lopez, 61, was reunited with his daughters after being estranged from his family for 24 years. Kristy Viviani was just 17 years old when she last saw her father.…

“I miss seeing you on television!” an elderly woman named Renee squawked at her neighbor the actress, comedian, and singer Sandra Bernhard. They were in front of the stately brick Frederic Fleming House, on West Twenty-second Street, a…

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(Photo: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)On January 30th, I woke up before dawn to drive around East Oakland and count all the homeless people I could find.I was one of the 600 volunteers who participated in the 2019 Point-in-Time (PIT)…

(Photo: David McNew/Getty Images)Every year, thousands of homeless San Diegans cycle through local hospitals and emergency rooms.Now a new state law is forcing hospitals and regional leaders to publicly grapple with where those patients…