Homelessness
Once homeless and helpless, woman now helps build 'tiny homes' for others like her
The worst part was the constant feeling of shame.<p>It clung to Kuneshia “Kiesha” Casey no matter where she went, all alone in itinerant world of …
Domestic ViolencePortland police union leader slams mayor's response to homelessness, calls city 'cesspool'
The leader of the Portland police union defended officers interactions with homeless people, slammed Mayor Ted Wheeler's response to homelessness and …
Portland, ORHomeless 'Happy Birthday' crooner isn't singing the blues
Maurice Hill's talent came to light after an Instagram video showed him serenading a woman on her birthday.
HomelessnessAP News : Homeless individuals given 72 hours to leave downtown camp
Homeless individuals given 72 hours to leave downtown camp<p>By ANGIE WANG<br>Published: Today<p>Latasha Butte, 22, reads from her lawn chair below an underpass in downtown Cincinnati on Monday, July 16, 2018. Dozens of homeless people were given 72 hours to vacate a downtown Cincinnati encampment consisting …
HomelessnessSan Fran mayor laments city covered in 'feces' like never before
San Francisco Mayor London Breed says the city by the bay has turned into a city buried in “feces.”<p>The Democrat recently sat down for her first …
San FranciscoSan Francisco to consider tax on companies to help homeless
- San Francisco voters will decide in November whether to tax large businesses to pay for homeless and housing services in a city struggling with …
San FranciscoHomeless Kids Birthday Parties on Rooftop Are Nights to Remember
Homeless kids are getting rooftop birthday parties with the help of Mary Davis, her husband Ari Kadin, and their nonprofit Worthy of Love, who have …
Conservative ViewSan Francisco Homeless Man Could Die After Someone Stole His Bike
The robbery was reported around 6:20 a.m. in the area of Market and Second streets.<p>SAN FRANCISCO, CA -- A 50-year-old homeless man suffered …
San FranciscoDozens Of Homeless New Yorkers Finding Refuge At Midtown Encampments
<b>NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)</b> — There are a lot of homeless people on the streets on New York, which has lead some to wonder if the city’s homeless problem …
HomelessnessPlans for emergency beds at James Lee House set for approval
PLANS for six new emergency beds at James Lee House to 'help address the increase in homelessness' in Warrington are set to be approved.<p>Your Housing …
CheshireFewer Homeless Veterans On LA's Streets
The lack of affordable housing is at the forefront of the homeless crisis in Los Angeles County. But the city's annual point-in-time homeless count, released on June 1, showed that the veteran homeless population had declined 18 percent.<p>On this particular morning, Jesse Henderson is canvasing …
News (U.S.)Homeless man found stabbed to death in Humansdorp
Port Elizabeth - Eastern Cape police are seeking assistance from the public in locating the relatives of a homeless man whose body was found in …
Port ElizabethNashville lands multimillion-dollar HUD grant to fight youth homelessness - Nashville Business Journal
By Eric Snyder <br>– Managing Editor, Nashville Business Journal<p>Jul 16, 2018, 7:14am CDT<p>Nashville has been awarded a $3.5 million federal grant to help …
NashvilleMultimillion Dollar Grant Wants To End Youth Homelessness In Nashville
The federal government has awarded Nashville $3.54 million as part of a national program to combat youth homelessness.<p>The Metropolitan Development …
HomelessnessShack fire leaves Iqaluit families living in tents, seeking donations
Two families in Iqaluit are now living in tents after a fire tore through their shack this past weekend.<p>The Iqaluit fire department was called to the …
Northern Canadafigure donation to Veterans Village Las Vegas
Raiders veterans receive a tour of the Veterans Village container homes from fellow veterans of the Veterans Village program, and during the tour, …
Las VegasHomeless Man In Houston Goes Viral After Singing 'Happy Birthday' To Woman Who Gave Him Food
<b>Follow CBSPHILLY</b> Facebook Twitter<p><i>HOUSTON (CBS)</i> – A smooth rendition of a classic tune has a homeless man in Houston climbing the internet …
ViralColumbus group awarded $6.1 million grant to tackle youth homelessness
Columbus is now one step closer to ending the youth homelessness crisis.<p>The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development awarded the Community …
DemonstrationDelhi horror: 6-year-old homeless girl raped by drug addict, victim’s condition serious
<b>New Delhi, July 17:</b> As rape of minors continues unabated, the latest incident of sexual assault against a girl has been reported from Delhi.<p>A …
IndiaFamily of homeless woman found dead on Fallsway wants to know what happened to her
Karen Simpkins was dressed in a hospital gown and socks when a passerby came across her lifeless body sprawled on a grassy area across from the …
EmpathyNeighborhood thinks veterans 'are not worthy to live next door,' lawsuit claims
A multi-service agency from Irvington is not going quietly in its fight to house homeless veterans in Newark.<p>Independence: A Family of Services Inc. …
New JerseyMorning Edition for July 16, 2018 : NPR
News Brief: What Trump And Putin Want From Their Summit, Plus Iraq Protests<p><b>Toggle more options</b><p>♫<p>Forest On The Sun Thrupence<p>♫<p>Rinse Repeat Thrupence<p>♫<p>Decora Yo La Tengo<p>Heat Making You Lethargic? Research Shows It Can Slow Your Brain, Too<p><b>Toggle more options</b><p>Worried About Dementia? You Might Want to Check …
U.S. Secretary of DefenseKelowna business eyeing relocation because of homelessness, safety issues
One business in downtown Kelowna says it is being forced to relocate because of social issues spurring from a nearby homeless shelter.<p>Meanwhile, the …
Canadian NewsHow the City Ended up Buying a Shuttered Skydiving Center to Help the Homeless
Earlier this year, the city rushed to buy a shuttered indoor skydiving center in East Village.The purchase – and the city’s plan to turn the building …
San DiegoPolice: Homeless Man Attacks 3 Women At Columbus Circle Station
<b>NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) –</b> Three women were randomly attacked while waiting for their train at the Columbus Circle station Monday morning.<p>According to …
CommutingEdmonds church begins adding housing for those experiencing homelessness
Edmonds Lutheran Church is installing a new home on their property for people experiencing homelessness.<p>It’s a rectangular, 260-square-foot studio …
HousingOshawa’s tent cities a symbol of the city’s struggle with poverty
Oshawa, about an hour east of Toronto, is a city in transition. While it has a growing economy in some areas, others are racked with deep poverty. As a result, there are tent cities in forested areas where the homeless make do. The Globe visited one such city with a pair of volunteers.
HomelessnessViral Video of Homeless Man Singing "Happy Birthday"
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PlaylistArkansas schools turn focus to homeless kids
School officials who work with homeless children say Arkansas’ plan for complying with federal education guidelines will help identify needs and keep …
EducationVA orders machines to help deaf, blind veterans communicate
OMAHA — The health care system for Nebraska and western Iowa veterans has ordered teletype machines so deaf or blind veterans can contact the …
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