The number of homeless students in the US has rapidly increased since 2005. What fixes are needed to stabilize families?

Your body heat is rising in this sweaty-packed crowd of 30,000 people descending upon a converted sports stadium, forced to cozy up next to one another amid an extraordinary public health emergency.

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. PHOENIX (AP) — Karla Finocchio’s slide into ...

A person sleeps on the sidewalk on the first day of a statute that took effect, making it illegal in Florida to sleep on sidewalks, in parks, on beaches or in other public spaces — one of the ...

1.7 million youth are homeless & alone in the U.S. annually. Vicki Sokolik is the founder and CEO of Starting Right, Now (SRN), a nonprofit that provides social and health services to homeless ...

For years, Americans have been told that "compassion" for the homeless meant writing ever-larger checks – more money, more programs and far less accountability. Now, at last, we have some answers for ...

Homelessness increased 18 percent, from 653,104 people during the 2024 Point-in-Time Count to 771,480 people during the 2025 Point-in-Time Count, marking one of the most dramatic surges in recent ...

Let’s start with the facts, because they’re bleak enough without exaggeration: more than 771,000 Americans were homeless on a single night last year, according to the U.S. Department of Housing and ...

WASHINGTON — President Trump signed an executive order Thursday calling on states and cities to end “endemic vagrancy” — and rehouse homeless people, including drug addicts and those suffering from ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Photo illustration by Jim Cooke / Los Angeles Times) As a teenager in the late 1970s, Steve Richardson was sweeping and stocking ...